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AluHouse Debuts North American Steel Modular Solution at 2026 World of Modular, Securing Four Industry Awards
AluHouse Debuts North American Steel Modular Solution at 2026 World of Modular, Securing Four Industry Awards AluHouse Group, a Hong Kong-based modular manufacturer, made its North American debut from April 20-23 at the Modular Building Institute (MBI)’s 2026 World of Modular held in Las Vegas, Nevada, where the company presented a seven-story steel modular multifamily…
MBI Sets Attendance Record with 2026 World of Modular Sets Attendance Record, Names 2026 Awards of Distinction Winners
MBI Sets Attendance Record at 2026 World of Modular, Names 2026 Awards of Distinction Winners The Modular Building Institute’s 2026 World of Modular conference and tradeshow concluded April 23 at the Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas after a record-setting week of education, networking, and global industry engagement. More than 1,800 attendees took part…
Triad Announces 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Triad Announces 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Triad (Merrick Machine Company) is honored to announce their 2026 Triad Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Mr. Jeff Taake, Vice President of Manufacturing & Commercial Sales, Regional Manager for Mead Lumber, a man whose dedication, vision, and impact have shaped not only his company but the entire regional lumber…
Alberta Commits $600 Million Towards Modular Classrooms
Alberta Commits $600 Million Towards Modular Classrooms Student enrolment is growing rapidly, with more than 80,000 new students in Alberta’s classrooms over just three years, driven by unsustainable federal immigration policies and record level interprovincial migration. Schools are under pressure, and Alberta’s government is taking action to deliver more space across the province. To meet…
Autovol Honored Nationally as a USA Today Top Workplace
Autovol Honored Nationally as a USA Today Top Workplace Already an Idaho Top Workplace five years running, Autovol received its third consecutive USA TODAY Top Workplaces award in Nashville on April 8. The award honors organizations with 150 or more employees that have created exceptional, people-first cultures. This year, more than 42,000 organizations were invited…
Modular Building Institute Applauds Recognition of Housing Innovation in White House Economic Report
Modular Building Institute Applauds Recognition of Housing Innovation in White House Economic Report The Modular Building Institute (MBI) today welcomed the release of the White House’s 2026 Economic Report of the President, which highlights the critical importance of expanding housing supply, strengthening domestic manufacturing, and modernizing construction practices to support economic growth. The report underscores…
Kalesnikoff Unveils ‘Mass Timber Classroom’
Kalesnikoff Unveils ‘Mass Timber Classroom’ Canada-based Kalesnikoff Mass Timber is unveiling new “modular timber classrooms.” The new niche, per the company, aims to fill a need for speedy construction and refurbishment at schools across North America. “Many communities in North America are growing, leaving local schools at capacity. These new modulars can be built and…
EVstudio Welcomes LGA Studios to Its Team
EVstudio Welcomes LGA Studios to Its Team EVstudio has acquired LGA Studios, a highly respected Colorado Springs based design firm with more than 40 years of award-winning experience serving the region. This partnership brings together LGA Studios’ long standing design expertise with EVstudio’s 20 years of multidisciplinary architecture and engineering services. LGA Studios will continue…
LINQ Modular and SIBS Join Forces to Scale Industrialised Construction in Middle East
LINQ Modular and SIBS Join Forces to Scale Industrialised Construction in Middle East SIBS AB has signed a strategic collaboration with LINQ Modular, part of ALEC Holdings, to accelerate the delivery of large-scale, high-quality modular developments across the Middle East. The collaboration brings together SIBS’ proven global manufacturing capability with LINQ Modular‘s on-the-ground delivery expertise…