Jason Ballard, CEO and co-founder of Austin-based construction startup Icon, envisions a future where the homebuilding process, powered by robots and artificial intelligence, could cost half of what ...

ICON has announced a new suite of products and technologies designed to automate construction, including a new robotic printer that enables multi-story construction, a new low-carbon building material ...

The construction of a 3D-printed village at Wolf Ranch, Texas, is nearing completion. A spokesperson for ICON confirmed to Newsweek that 95 of the 100 homes have now been printed. The project, a ...

Jason Ballard took the stage at Dell Hall, a 2,440-seat auditorium in Austin, and for a second seemed intimidated by the crowd. “Howdy!” he said, wearing a big white cowboy hat and dark jeans. “I ...

The edges of the Mueller neighborhood along Tom Miller Street are quiet, even as a dozen homes are being constructed nearby. That’s because they’re being 3D-printed by Austin-based construction tech ...

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 ...

If 3D-printed homes are the future of the American neighborhood, then Austin just hosted that neighborhood’s biggest block party yet. Icon, a construction technology company specializing in 3D-printed ...

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Construction-tech startup Icon is 3D printing a hotel and a collection of homes in West Texas. The project would triple the acreage of the Marfa, Texas, hotel and campground El Cosmico. The property ...

When 3D-printed architecture first materialized, many assumed that it would lead to widespread affordable housing, but, excepting some housing for homeless people, this hasn't been the case in the USA ...