Within a decade, a startup known for building cheap 3D-printed houses on Earth is hoping to bring the materials cost for building structures on the lunar surface down to zero. Austin-based ICON ...

Ballard also argues that 3D printing generates less waste. Icon's process starts with one-and-a-half-ton sacks of dry concrete powder, which get mixed with water, sand and additives. The mixture ...

The material used in the 3D-printing process is “a proprietary cementitious material called Lavacrete,” according to ICON, which it says is more durable than traditional construction materials.

Icon , a construction technology startup in ... recently took 60 Minutes' Leslie Stahl on a tour of the step-by-step process of 3D-printed house construction works. The company is currently ...

A prominent Austin startup that has garnered national attention for its 3D-printed homes said it has ... 100-plus employees as interest rates climb Icon gets big NASA contract to build on moon ...

Icon co-founder and CEO Jason Ballard teases several large projects that the 3D home-printing company has in the works in addition to talking about its latest funding round. SXSW: Icon unveils ...

Designing a house that could be built for under $99,000 might seem difficult or even impossible, but it's the idea behind a contest by Austin-based Icon, a 3D-printing construction company ...

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 ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A company that develops 3D printing technology and helps 3D-print homes and buildings around Central Texas is laying off employees. According to the Texas Workforce Commission ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Local 3D-printed construction company, ICON unveiled new technology designed to build affordable housing during a South by Southwest event on Tuesday at The Long Center.

The construction process will make use of Icon's own Vulcan 3D printing system, which uses a proprietary cement-like mixture called Lavacrete. This is extruded out of a nozzle in layers to build ...

ICON is unveiling the world’s first 3D-printed performance pavilion at The Long Center. It’s a gift the 3D construction company is giving to Austin. While working with local hospitality expert ...