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BIOCAP 3D Printed Seawall Tiles Pilot Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Miami, Florida, United States

Source: VoxelMatters

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Under Construction

A two-year pilot project at Florida International University (FIU) involving the installation of 3D printed BIOCAP modular tiles in Morningside Park, Miami. The tiles are designed to minimize wave impact along existing seawalls while promoting local marine biodiversity and improving water quality. The project aims to evaluate the performance of these tiles in diffusing wave energy and supporting m

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Education, Aerospace & Defense, Government
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
VoxelMatters

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The project “BIOCAP 3D Printed Seawall Tiles Pilot Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Miami, Florida, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from VoxelMatters.

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2026-07-22

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A two-year pilot project at Florida International University (FIU) involving the installation of 3D printed BIOCAP modular tiles in Morningside Park, Miami. The tiles are designed to minimize wave impact along existing seawalls while promoting local marine biodiversity and improving water quality. The project aims to evaluate the performance of these tiles in diffusing wave energy and supporting marine life growth.

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Construction 3D Printing

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Florida

City

Miami

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VoxelMatters

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Water Supply and Storage, Education, Aerospace & Defense, Government

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2025-05-28

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