Archive · 2 Dec 2025
CEPT University and Tvasta to Set Up 3D Concrete Printing Facility
CEPT University in Chennai is teaming up with a local startup called Tvasta to build a special workshop on their campus.
This workshop will have a big robot arm that can print complex shapes using concrete, which is like 3D printing but for buildings.
The university and the startup signed an agreement to make this happen.
The workshop will help students and researchers learn and create new things that can solve real problems in building houses and other structures.
It's a big deal because not many universities have this kind of advanced technology.
CEPT University and Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions signed an MoU to establish a 3D concrete printing workshop on the university campus.
The workshop will feature a robotic arm capable of printing complex concrete forms, positioning the university among leading institutions with advanced research infrastructure.
The facility will support teaching, applied research projects, and prototype development aimed at addressing real construction challenges.
The workshop is expected to be developed over the coming months.
This collaboration highlights the university's commitment to advancing construction technology and innovation.
- Who
- CEPT University and Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions
- What
- Establishment of an additive manufacturing and 3D concrete printing workshop
- When
- Agreement signed on Monday, exact date not specified
- Where
- CEPT University campus, location not specified
- Why
- To support teaching, research, and prototype development in construction technology
- Institution
- CEPT University
- Startup
- Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions
- Location
- Chennai
- Agreement
- Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
- Facility
- Additive manufacturing and 3D concrete printing workshop
- Equipment
- Robotic arm for 3D concrete printing
- Purpose
- Teaching, research, and prototype development