{"id":1256,"date":"2025-12-03T03:00:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T03:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3dprintingservices.com\/blog\/walmart-and-retail-giants-embark-on-3d-printing-revolution-with-over-12-new-projects\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T03:00:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T03:00:49","slug":"walmart-and-retail-giants-embark-on-3d-printing-revolution-with-over-12-new-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/3dprintingservices.com\/blog\/walmart-and-retail-giants-embark-on-3d-printing-revolution-with-over-12-new-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Walmart and Retail Giants Embark on 3D Printing Revolution with Over 12 New Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Walmart is teaming up with the 3D-printing company Alquist, along with equipment rental firm Hugg &amp; Hall and general contractor FMGI, to initiate a series of construction projects utilizing 3D printing technology. This collaboration will begin with store No. 338 in Lamar, Missouri, with plans to deliver more than a dozen projects across the United States, marking a significant step in the evolution of construction methods.<\/p>\n<p>Alquist\u2019s announcement on November 24 highlights the shift from experimental to commercial-scale applications for 3D concrete printing, as the construction sector looks to adopt innovative solutions. To support this initiative, Alquist will use FMGI&#8217;s resources to lease 3D printers, specifically the A1X models, which Hugg &amp; Hall will finance and service.<\/p>\n<p>This partnership aims to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability through Alquist&#8217;s advanced robotic printing systems, which will produce structural walls and various other infrastructure elements. The first project under this new model is expected to commence at Walmart&#8217;s Lamar location in December.<\/p>\n<p>The collaboration signifies Alquist\u2019s third assignment for Walmart; it previously handled an 8,000-square-foot expansion of a store in Athens, Tennessee, and a 3D-printed pickup center in Huntsville, Alabama. Darin Ross, president and CEO of FMGI, remarked on Alquist\u2019s practicality, noting that this technology allows for quicker mobilization and better on-site cleanliness while ensuring consistent quality.<\/p>\n<p>FMGI anticipates leveraging AI-trained robots to operate continuously, supported by a small team of human operators. This move reflects a broader trend towards employing cutting-edge technology in large-scale construction projects, potentially transforming traditional methodologies in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>For more details, visit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/walmart-3d-print-alquist-retailers\/806851\/\">Walmart, other retailers to 3D-print more than 12 projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constructiondive.com\/news\/walmart-3d-prints-tennessee-store-addition\/727697\/\">Walmart uses 3D printing for Tennessee store addition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketcitynow.com\/article\/news\/local\/walmarts-owens-cross-roads-unveils-3d-printed-pickup-center-first-alabama-concrete-cost-time\/525-50ae93fc-2984-4296-9815-823b3c2ce250\">Walmart&#8217;s 3D-printed pickup center in Huntsville<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walmart is teaming up with the 3D-printing company Alquist, along with equipment rental firm Hugg &amp; 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