July 13-14, 2017

National Science Foundation
4201 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, Virginia 22230
(703) 292-5111

Overview

Workshop Objectives

• Review of the state-of-the-art of additive manufacturing (3D printing) for civil infrastructure design and construction;
• Examination of future prospects of 3D printing for civil infrastructure design and construction;
• Sharing of perspectives on 3D printing for civil infrastructure design and construction from federal agencies;
• Identification of gaps and challenges facing 3D printing for civil infrastructure design and construction; and
• Formulation of recommendations for research initiatives.

Workshop Topics

• Inspiring examples of 3D printing in civil infrastructure design and construction;
• Perspectives of related federal agencies; and
• Ideas about potential 3D printing applications in civil infrastructure design and construction.

Intended Workshop Attendees

• Researchers who are interested in engaging in 3D printing for civil infrastructure design and construction; and
• Administrators and decision makers who support and facilitate 3D printing for civil infrastructure design and construction.