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 ...

When a user pulls the string, the structure moves smoothly into its final 3D form. If the user releases the string, the ...

Odell predicts that modular construction in the residential sector will become increasingly accepted and cost-effective. Image courtesy of HED While still met with skepticism in some circles, modular ...

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Unlike traditional building methodologies, modular design offers a degree of flexibility, efficiency, and scalability that is rarely paralleled. The true measure of a modular residence's worth lies in ...

There is no shortage of developers or builders who have tried prefabrication and now swear against it. I hear more and more, “we tried it and it didn’t work.” Yet, some are achieving huge success. But ...

Quantum computers could solve some of the world's most challenging problems, but only if we can make them big enough. A new modular design for quantum chips could make building large-scale quantum ...

The microprocessor-memory gap has been growing for over 30 years, and in that time caches have been crucial components in digital system design. All high-performance microprocessors are designed with ...

Apple has filed a new patent that outlines a future device where a phone can transform into a full-fledged camera system by ...

Spending the winter dreaming of upgrading your outdoor space? Use the latest trends in outdoor design as inspiration. With these approaches, you'll be able to transform a so-so ...