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This innovative store, designed primarily for mobile order pickups and drive-thru service, showcases a shift in how major brands are approaching building methods with an eye on sustainability and efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>Scheduled to open on Monday, the new Starbucks spans about 1,400 square feet and does not feature any indoor seating, emphasizing rapid service over traditional coffee shop experiences. The project, spearheaded by Germany&#8217;s Peri 3D Construction, employed a Cobod BOD2 printer, which layers a concrete-like material to create the building&#8217;s structure. After the printing phase, human crews added windows and other finishing touches to transform the raw concrete into a fully operational coffee shop.<\/p>\n<p>The distinct ribbed aesthetic, characteristic of 3D-printed buildings, is evident in the Brownsville location. While the outer texture may display imperfections typical in 3D printing, it represents a pioneering effort by Starbucks to embrace advanced construction technologies.<\/p>\n<p>This opening aligns with a broader trend of expanding large-scale 3D printing across the United States, particularly in Texas, where companies like Icon are already active in 3D-printed housing projects. Despite initial budget estimates around $1.2 million for this Starbucks, the final costs have not been disclosed. 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