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D-Crafter™

Built by Contour Crafting · United States· Launched 2024

Updated Sep 2026·methodology

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44.7/ 100

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On sale20%75/100
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Track record12%Not counted yet
Specs on file12%84/100
Funding12%Not counted yet
Company age8%45/100
Other robots6%41/100
News6%Not counted yet
Wikipedia entry4%Not counted yet

Overview

D-Crafter’s “transformer-like” deployability is built to compress the time between arrival and production. The system is designed to be set up quickly by a small crew and folded swiftly after the job—turning time saved into direct cost and schedule advantages. It allows for fast deployment, simplified logistics, jobsite-friendly transport, and is engineered for the field.

Key specs

  • Built for construction
  • Used across defense, disaster response and infrastructure
  • Navigates using GPS
  • Programmed through visual block and proprietary app
  • Public API for integration
  • Compatible with ROS

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Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
30 kg
1,500 mm
50 kg
IP67
2024
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Detailed specifications

What it is built for3
Applications
construction
construction 3D printer
defense,disaster response,infrastructure
Movement & precision3
2
gps
0.03
Controls & integration7
Yes
Yes
Setup Time Hours
1
Software Platform
D-Crafter software suite
Training Required
basic_<1day
Compatible Grippers
Robotiq 2F-85,OnRobot RG2
visual block,proprietary app
Safety & certification3
Yes
0–45°C
CE,ISO9001
Buying & support8
<10K
Datasheet Url
View Link
purchase
Model Variants
CrafTrans,Gantry Crafter
2
Lead Time Weeks
8
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
China
Other details4
Self Mobility
on-site repositioning
Austere Deployment
austere and remote environments
Reduced Setup Time
between prints
Integrated Workflow
CC Corp’s digital control and simulation workflow

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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 D-Crafter™?
The D-Crafter™ is developed by Contour Crafting, based in United States.
What type of robot is the D-Crafter™?
The D-Crafter™ is a Construction robot made by Contour Crafting.
How much does the D-Crafter™ cost?
Pricing for the D-Crafter™ is not publicly listed. Contact Contour Crafting for a quote.
When was the D-Crafter™ launched?
The D-Crafter™ was launched in 2024.

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