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Detroit Arsenal 3D Printed Energy Efficient Building Envelope Upgrade

Sector: Commercial • Location: Detroit, Michigan, United States

Source: TCT Magazine

Project
Planned

A project at the US Army Detroit Arsenal to demonstrate the potential of 3D printing for large-scale energy efficiency upgrades by improving building insulation and energy performance using a state-of-the-art 3D fabrication process. The project involves designing and installing a custom-made energy efficient envelope over cladding system using Branch Technology's Cellular Fabrication process, cove

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Prospective
Sector
Commercial, Aerospace & Defense, Geothermal, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
Location
Detroit, Michigan, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
TCT Magazine

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The project “Detroit Arsenal 3D Printed Energy Efficient Building Envelope Upgrade” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from TCT Magazine.

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A project at the US Army Detroit Arsenal to demonstrate the potential of 3D printing for large-scale energy efficiency upgrades by improving building insulation and energy performance using a state-of-the-art 3D fabrication process. The project involves designing and installing a custom-made energy efficient envelope over cladding system using Branch Technology's Cellular Fabrication process, covering approximately 6,250 square feet of building envelope to improve energy efficiency by 50%.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Michigan

City

Detroit

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Commercial, Aerospace & Defense, Geothermal, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government

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2025-06-21

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