AWARDS

Branch Technology has been recognized locally and nationally for innovating the construction industry. 

2017

NASA Centennial Challenge: 3D Printed Habitat Challenge; Level 1- First Place, Level 2, Third Place, Level 3- First Place

National Science Foundation: Phase 2 SBIR Grant

Architizer A+ Award Nomination: Cultural Pavilion for Flotsam Jetsam designed by SHoP Architects PC

2016

Pointwise User Group: The Meshy Award for Outstanding abilities in Mesh Generation

Hive 100 Innovators Award:  Top Design Company of Housing Innovation Vision and Economics

Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce: Spirit of Innovation Award 

Launch Tennessee: Winner of the 2016 Traction Award

2015

National Science Foundation: Phase 1 SBIR Grant

INC. Magazine: "The 10 Most Disruptive Technologies of 2015"

Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce: Early Innovator Award

Chattanooga Startup awards (CHA): Runner up Startup of the Year

Chattanooga Startup awards (CHA): Hardware Startup of the Year

Chattanooga Startup awards (CHA): 3D Printing Startup of the Year

GigTank: Investor's Choice Award

PRESS

As a start-up, Branch Technology has been recognized by local and national press, including coverage in both architectural publications and syndications for broad readership.  

2017

NASA: "NASA Awards $400,000 to Top Teams at Second Phase of 3D-Printing Competition"

NASA: “Awards $100,00 in First Printing Stage of 3D-printed Habitat Challenge”

Surface Magazine: “Branching Out”

ENR Magazine: 3D Printing Startup Build Wire-Frame Walls

2016

CNN Style: “Why This Industry Could Save Our Future”

Esquire Magazine: “Luxury Watch Maker Panerai and SHoP Architects Celebrate the Future of Design”

Cultured Magazine: "A True Vision" - Provided by SHoP

VICE “Important Answers About the Future of 3D-Printed Architecture”

Wallpaper Magazine: “2016 Design Miami Pavilion”

2015

INC. Magazine: "The 10 Most Disruptive Technologies of 2015"

Architect Magazine:  "This Architect-Designed Wall System Has a 3D Printed Core"

Fortune Magazine:  "Chattanoogan startup wants to 3D print your future house"

Wallpaper Magazine:  "Dream homes: Branch Technology Creates world's largest 3D Printer"

CNET:  "3D Printing: Where Chattanooga's past meets its future"

Robotics Trends:  “Is this America's Tallest 3D-Printed Object?" for MODA sculpture

Composites Manufacturing Magazine:  "Branch Technology 3-D Prints First Full Scale Walls with C-Fab"

Manufacturing Business Technology: "Startup Hopes To Revolutionize Construction With 3D Printing"

Stores Magazine:  "Fabricating the Future"

National Retail Federation: "Fabricating the Future"

3D Print: "Branch Technology 3D prints Building Walls with World's Largest Freeform 3D Printer - Launches 3D Printed Home Competition"

3D Printing Industry:  "Tallest 3D Printed Sculpture is US Installed at MODA"

3D Printing Industry: "Branch Technology is 3D Printing the Future of Construction One Wall at a Time"

3D Print:  "The Sky is the Limit for 3D Printing Company Branch Technology"

3Ders:  "Branch Technology unveils next-generation "cellular fabrication" for 3D printing houses"

Gizmodo: "The World's Biggest Free Form 3D Printer Is Being Used to Build Houses"