Even if you’re not all that into construction work and equipment, the name ICON might ring a bell. It’s the company behind one of the most insane 3D printers out there, a piece of hardware that can ...
3D printers are incredible machines. They’re just as exotic as Star Trek’s food replicators, or the teleporter, only real. And in no time, they’ll probably reshape our world. In the auto industry the ...
A new 3D construction printer from Icon can whip out two-story concrete buildings faster and cheaper than its previous Vulcan printer. It has already been used to build a 27-ft-high structure called ...
Icon, a 3D-printing construction technology company, is laying off more than 100 employees, according to a WARN notice posted this week. The Austin startup is laying off 114 employees, realigning its ...
As with any desktop 3D printer, the Vulcan printer pipes layer by layer to build an object — except this printer is more than 45 feet (13.7 m) wide, weighs 4.75 tons and prints residential homes. The ...
In the desert on the outskirts of Marfa, El Cosmico is building 43 new hotel units and 18 residentials homes — using a 3D printer, Reuters reports. A massive 3D printer is expanding the existing hotel ...
The printer is named Vulcan II and it was made by ICON, an Austin-based construction technology company. It took three years of prototyping to get a printer capable of this project, the company said.