X-Hab 3D, Inc.
Mobile Robotic 3D Concrete Printing System
The DoD lacks rapid construction capability for ACE in the Indo-Pacific; labor and logistics intensive, transport constraints.
Why it mattersX-Hab 3D designs, engineers and manufactures dual-use products to automate construction. Its flagship product is a mobile, expeditionary-grade, self-powered, semi-autonomous robotic arm-style platform designed for 3D concrete printing, using locally sourced and produced materials. It enables rapid construction and repair of forward operating bases, runways, defensive structures, and other critical infrastructure with minimal manpower. The system operates off-grid with its own power system, integrates laser survey tools for precision positioning and navigation of the construction site. It also supports modular tool attachments such as gripping, drilling, welding, scanning, spraying, etc., for expanded capabilities. Eventually it will be able to collaborate with other robotic platforms on the construction site. Meeting U.S. military procurement and air transportability requirements, X-Hab 3D delivers scalable, logistics-efficient solutions for military engineering and sustainment operations.
About
Problem
Skilled labor is down 40%, material costs up, logistics strained. This is a national security threat. Building mission-critical infrastructure for ACE and dispersed basing is too slow, manpower-heavy, and supply-chain dependent. Tents and manual labor delay ops, expose troops.
Solution
Automate construction. X-Hab 3D’s mobile, robotic 3D concrete printing (3DCP) system prints vertical structures (barracks, barriers) and pours flatwork (runway repair) using local materials. Operates with 2–3 people, off-grid, all-terrain, and ships assembled in a 20′ container.
Field Validation
Tested by MDANG, homebuilders in KY and AK. TRL 7/8
Strategic Advantage
Only dual-use, DoD-compliant mobile 3DCP system. Defense drives the tech—commercial markets scale it.
Go-to-Market
DARPA, NASA, HUD, USAF contracts. 2025 sales to Tyndall AFB, Penn State ARL, HSH Drywall. MDANG APFIT proposal (down-selected) requests 15 units. Direct sales; beta users now marketers. Dual-Use: Potential $150B+ global market; $30B U.S. SAM: 20,000 U.S. firms; SOM: 1,000. Focus: housing, commercial, disaster recovery.
Team
CEO Bruce Kraselsky has 7 prior ventures. Co-founders Bilén (engineering) and Duarte (architecture), Penn State professors and AddCon Lab founders, led Penn State to NASA Mars Habitat finals. Dr. Quercia is a global expert in concrete composites. Penn State is an investor; ARL a key collaborator.
Primary User
Red Horse, Seabees, National Guard, USACE, Army/Marine engineers, Prime BEEF, others. User
Problem
The DoD lacks rapid construction capability for ACE in the Indo-Pacific; labor and logistics intensive, transport constraints.