MIT researchers have developed a robotic system to assemble modular 'voxel' building blocks into large structures, potentially reducing embodied carbon emissions by up to 82% compared with common ...

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 ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Mesoporous materials have emerged as a frontier of materials science, thanks to their unique combination of high surface area, tunable pore sizes, and ability to host functional ...

Modular construction can deliver projects 20% to 50% faster than traditional methods and drastically reshape how buildings are delivered, according to a new report from McKinsey & Co. Modular carries ...

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 ...