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CrafTrans™

Built by Contour Crafting · United States

Updated Sep 2026·methodology

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39.8/ 100

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On sale20%75/100
In use20%Not counted yet
Track record12%Not counted yet
Specs on file12%56/100
Funding12%Not counted yet
Company age8%45/100
Other robots6%41/100
News6%Not counted yet
Wikipedia entry4%Not counted yet

Overview

CrafTrans arrives fully installed on its flatrack. Once on-site, the system transitions from transport configuration into operational mode through a semi-automated deployment process, enabling efficient storage and transport without special handling. It is designed for job sites that require quick setup and breakdown.

Key specs

  • Built for construction
  • Used across defense, disaster response and infrastructure
  • Navigates using GPS
  • Programmed through visual block and proprietary app

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Specifications

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Detailed specifications

What it is built for4
Applications
construction
construction 3D printer
construction 3D printing
defense,disaster response,infrastructure
Movement & precision1
gps
Controls & integration5
single flatrack; standard 20-foot truck bed
Setup Time Hours
1
Software Platform
D-Crafter software suite
Training Required
basic_<1day
visual block,proprietary app
Buying & support7
150K+
Datasheet Url
View Link
purchase
Model Variants
D-Crafter™,CrafTrans™,Gantry Crafter
Deployment Count
0
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
US
Other details2
Patent Portfolio
Contour Crafting, 2025
Research Experience
30+ years

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • Aug 2017MilestoneDoD Rapid Innovation Fund contract for concrete 3D printer
  • 2009MilestoneCommercialization project formed
  • 2006MilestonePublic introduction of Contour Crafting
  • Sep 2002MilestoneAutomated Construction Using Contour Crafting presented at conference
  • Not yet on fileMilestoneCompany founded by Behrokh Khoshnevis
  • Not yet on fileLaunchD-Crafter™ Autonomous Construction Platform introduced
  • Not yet on fileMilestoneGantry Crafter identified as early construction-scale gantry platform

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the CrafTrans™?
The CrafTrans™ is developed by Contour Crafting, based in United States.
What type of robot is the CrafTrans™?
The CrafTrans™ is a Construction robot made by Contour Crafting.
How much does the CrafTrans™ cost?
Pricing for the CrafTrans™ is not publicly listed. Contact Contour Crafting for a quote.

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