Promise Robotics opens AI-powered homebuilding factory in Calgary
Promise Robotics has opened a 60,000-square-foot factory in Calgary, using robotics and AI to automate housing production and strengthen Canada’s prefab construction industry.
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David Geffen Galleries architectural landmark nears completion
The David Geffen Galleries mark a turning point for LACMA and Los Angeles architecture. Designed by Peter Zumthor, the project combines bold form with functional…
Aircapture launches first direct air capture system in Japan for concrete production
Aircapture’s first commercial system in Japan captures CO₂ and reuses it in concrete production, reducing transport emissions and setting a model for carbon-neutral manufacturing.
Wang Fuk Court high-rise fire leaves many questions about safety
A deadly fire at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court that killed at least 83 people has sparked controversy over alleged unsafe renovation practices and building-safety…
Zuri Gardens: Houston’s 3D printed housing development
Houston is taking a big step toward solving its housing crunch with Zuri Gardens, a new 13-acre community near Hobby Airport. HiveASMBLD and Cole Klein…
Mississauga’s M3 tower pushes engineering to new limits
An 83-storey tower that leans into the skyline? See how RJC Engineers kept Mississauga’s tallest skyscraper standing firm against gravity and wind.
Why the modular construction market is finally going mainstream
With billions pouring into prefab housing and off-site projects, modular is changing the way the U.S. builds. But can it keep up with demand?
Microsoft invests in Fortera to scale low-carbon cement production
With Microsoft’s support, Fortera will grow from a pilot plant to a 400,000-ton facility producing low-carbon cement that could reshape how the industry cuts CO₂…
Siemens unveils lineup for CES 2026 keynote
Siemens today announced the lineup of industry and technology leaders who will join President and CEO Roland Busch on stage for Siemens’ keynote at CES…
Binghatti Flare: Dubai twin towers to deliver 1,300 luxury homes by 2027
Binghatti Flare adds 1,300 luxury homes and bold design to Dubai’s fast-growing Jumeirah Village Triangle.
U.S. data center spending hits record $40B in 2025
Hyperscalers like Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet are driving a 30% rise in data center construction, marking the industry’s fastest growth yet.
How the government shutdown affected construction projects
From halted jobs to unclear reimbursement rules, the government shutdown brought a on a wave of financial risk. Learn what contractors should do to minimize…
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