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BOD2 at Tempe

COBOD's BOD2 is a gantry-based 3D construction printer that extrudes concrete layer by layer to build wall structures on site; the modular gantry scales to different building sizes. The newer BOD3 adds a ground-track for continuous linear printing of multiple buildings.

BOD2 by COBOD · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Construction robots

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A COBOD BOD2 gantry printer was used to 3D-print the concrete walls of a Habitat for Humanity home (about 1,740 square feet) in Tempe, Arizona. PERI Group was the printing contractor, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona, with design by Candelaria Design Associates. It was among the first COBOD-printed Habitat homes in the United States.

Key facts

Site
Habitat for Humanity home (about 1,740 sq ft), Tempe, Arizona
Printing contractor
PERI Group
Partner/owner
Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona
Task
3D printing of concrete house walls
Significance
Among the first COBOD-printed Habitat homes in the US

Exposure

Customer segment
consumer
Scale tier
commercial 10 99

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Safety record

No incidents on record for BOD2 at Tempe.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-21
Model
BOD2
Company
COBOD
Location
United States/Arizona/Tempe
Operator
COBOD
Status
operational
Operator type
maker operated
Scale at site
11 to 100 units
Site environment
indoor
Location precision
verified coordinates
First seen
2021-11-01
ID
331f76d0-2985-4540-9905-650d566c79e2

Timeline

  1. Nov 2021
    First recorded
    BOD2 first documented operating at Tempe.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/cobod-clients-3d-print-three-u-s-homes-in-bid-to-start-tackling-affordable-housing-crisis-198888/ · 2021-11-01
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: construction

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Common questions

What is the BOD2 deployment at Tempe?
BOD2, built by COBOD, is recorded as a deployment at Tempe on the DEPLOY registry. COBOD operates the deployment directly.
Who operates BOD2 at Tempe?
COBOD, the manufacturer of BOD2, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the BOD2 deployment at Tempe go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting November 1, 2021 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the BOD2 deployment at Tempe?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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