Modular construction companies that perform both manufacturing and assembly services are more profitable than those that focus solely on one of those tasks, according to a report by McKinsey & Co.
Six years ago, 461 Dean Street — then and now the nation’s tallest modular apartment building at 32 stories — opened its doors on Flatbush Avenue in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. The 363-unit tower had ...
For decades, architects and businesspeople have argued that the construction industry is ripe for industrialization. Taking the messy, slow, and costly process of building away from the job site and ...
The pandemic put a general crimp in housing construction, but made a California factory that churns out prefabricated housing extra busy. This former Naval submarine factory in Vallejo, Calif., is now ...
Assembly OSM, a modular construction startup that has compared its process to putting together Ikea furniture, raised $38 million in Series A funding. The company was founded in 2019 by twin brothers ...
The construction industry is undergoing a transformative period through the adoption of modular construction techniques and advanced supply chain management. This approach involves off-site ...
GOODFIELD, Ill. — With continued supply chain delays and labor shortages, demand for new home construction over the past two years has drastically outpaced supply. But one slice of the industry that ...
The award-winning Gibraltar Elderly Care Home project received: The achievement marks the third consecutive year CIMC Modular Building has secured multiple top honors at the MBI Awards, underscoring ...
Robotically assembled building blocks could be a more environmentally friendly method for erecting large-scale structures ...
MIT researchers have developed a voxel-based robotic assembly system that could reduce embodied carbon in building construction by up to 82% compared with conventional methods. The modular approach ...