Modular plant design represents a shift from traditional monolithic installations to assemblies of discrete, factory-built units that can be configured, scaled and reconfigured to meet evolving ...

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 ...

When considering the building blocks of your plant, imagine actual building blocks. “The principle of modularity is best explained by Lego building blocks,” said Jakob Dück, global industry segment ...

Salt Lake City adopted the nation’s first two consensus standards that address offsite construction last March, six months in advance of their publication by the International Code Council and the ...

Develop a longer wind turbine blade that will produce more power output without increasing blade weight, the load on the turbine or the costs for transportation to and assembly at the wind farm site.

The Somic 434 SuperFlex features 57 decentralized servo drives, simplifying layout and troubleshooting. An innovative linear shuttle system replaces traditional collection chains. A modular design ...

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 ...

Any bit of building experience helps when converting a van by yourself. So, when I saw that an engineer made this tiny home on wheels, my interest was piqued. She managed to create a clever living ...

Terrazzo has long stood at the intersection of durability, artistry, and timeless appeal. Originating in Italy as a pragmatic way to reuse marble fragments in flooring, terrazzo has since become ...