As the multifamily space becomes more open to the idea of modular design, non-traditional building methods have become more popular. Despite the pervading conventional wisdom, modular builders are ...

Urban, market-rate housing that lower-income workers can actually afford is one of our country’s biggest needs. For multifamily designers, this challenge presents several opportunities for creating ...

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Prefabricated modular design and construction have made notable inroads into such sectors as industrial, residential, hospitality and, more recently, office and healthcare. But Dafna Kaplan thinks ...

Do more, faster, and with fewer resources: this seems to be the current mandate for the manufacturing world. To help meet this challenge, many producers in the food and beverage industry have embraced ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Modular Plant Solutions (MPS), a global engineering firm specializing in process modularization and project implementation, in Friendswood, Texas, outside of Houston, has ...

The global construction industry stands at a crossroads. On one side lies the traditional way of building: resource-intensive, slow, and carbon-heavy. On the other hand, new technologies, smarter ...

Does architecture alone define how we inhabit a space? It's becoming increasingly clear that it does not. The objects within a space—particularly furniture and other design pieces—not only serve ...