Independent 3DCP Incident Tracker
A case-built view of where 3DCP projects broke down.
Case Files
Public reporting, reorganized into clean individual records
Each card keeps the tone of the existing page while surfacing the facts, source,
status, and date from the source case set.
The Duplex That Never Got Finished
A promised 30-duplex printed housing push never delivered a finished home and later drew federal scrutiny.
- Loan for printer: $1.1 million
- Canceled order deposit: about $590,000
- Homes completed: 0 of 30 promised
A House Gets Torn Down Before It Is Even Built
A grant-backed printed housing project demolished its first partially built home after strength testing problems.
- Community award: $1.8 million
- Required strength: 5,000 psi
- First home demolished before completion
CS-03
Wilmington, Delaware
Bankruptcy
Printer Manufacturer Files Chapter 11
A prominent construction printer manufacturer entered Chapter 11 with seven-figure estimated assets and liabilities.
- Filed: December 24, 2025
- Court: D. Delaware
- Estimated assets and liabilities: $1M to $10M
CS-04
District of Colorado
Settled
Operators Say They Were Shorted Overtime
An overtime misclassification case against a 3D printing company resolved with a settlement notice.
- Case: Hernandez v. Alquist 3D, LLC
- Court: U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
- Settlement notice filed June 24, 2026
CS-05
Western District of Texas
Federal Docket
Printer Maker v. Printer Maker
A federal contract dispute pitted two industry hardware companies against each other in Texas.
- Case No. 1:22-cv-00604
- Filed June 21, 2022
- Nature of suit: Contract - Other
The pattern is bigger than one bad build
Across this small dataset, the problems span unfinished housing, structural failures, insolvency, labor
disputes, and business-to-business litigation. That makes the case pages feel like a real tracker rather than a
one-note gallery.
Project delivery Illinois and Iowa center on homes that failed to
reach completion as promised.
Corporate fallout Delaware and Texas show how the stress extends into
bankruptcy and contract fights.
Workforce issues Colorado adds the labor and payroll dimension to the
industry record.
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