Just Press Print: The Swiss startup planning to use robots-as-a-service for formwork

Lucy Barnard Senior Web editor

02 November 2023

Swiss startup Saeki is hoping to set up a robots-as-a-service model to 3D print custom formwork for construction companies. Lucy Barnard speaks to co-founder Andrea Perissinotto to find out how.

Inside an unremarkable building in the small Swiss town of Lupfig, a black metal box rather like a coffee vending machine makes a whirring sound. Automatic doors open and a chrome-coloured block slides inside.

The doors shut and a robotic arm whizzes round squirting out yellow goo so quickly that…

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