Archive for August 2025
The Missing Link in Modular: Developer Relevance & Messaging
Many affordable housing developers have looked at modular. Maybe even tried it. And it’s complicated. And here’s the truth: It not anybody’s fault. The problem isn’t the fabricator, architect or GC. It’s everything that happens between them. That’s where modular breaks down. And that’s where a Rooms as a Product approach changes the game.
Read MoreUnlocking NYC’s Housing Potential: Scaling Modular Construction for Affordable Living
New York City stands at a pivotal moment in its housing history. With over 60,000 individuals in city-funded shelters and soaring construction costs, the city faces a housing shortfall that threatens both its economic competitiveness and social equity. Traditional building methods are proving too slow and expensive to meet demand, but a viable alternative already exists.
Read MoreHousing in the EU: What’s Next for Modular and Offsite?
According to EUROSTAT, the EU averages for housing types in cities is around 70% of people live in apartments and 30% live in houses. The suburbs and towns have around 40% living in apartments and 60% living in houses. Without exception, the modular building industry can provide new build solutions for all of these requirements.
Read MoreCaster Concepts Introduces the 91HD Caster Rated at 25,000 lbs.
Caster Concepts Introduces the 91HD Caster Rated at 25,000 lbs. Caster Concepts, a leading manufacturer of industrial caster solutions, introduces the 91HD caster. This newest addition to Caster Concepts’ lineup fills a critical price-point gap in the market, offering a cost-effective solution for heavy-duty applications requiring superior strength and reliability. “We understand the critical need…
Read MoreHow BIM & AI are Improving Modular Construction Outcomes Across Europe
Digitalization and ever-advancing project modelling software have been aiding traditional manufacturers, builders, and designers for years. More recently, tech-savvy modular and offsite construction stakeholders have also embraced these tools, adding their own knowledge and data to create newer, faster, more efficient ways of building. Together with new BIM- and AI-powered tools, these builders are now pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with offsite construction and energy management.
Read MoreFrom Concept to Reality: Triumph Group Launches PrimeFab, Canada’s New Standard in Prefabrication
From Concept to Reality: Triumph Group Launches PrimeFab, Canada’s New Standard in Prefabrication After over a year of strategic development, and backed by more than 15 years of expertise in prefabricated and panelized construction, the Triumph Group of Companies proudly announces the launch of PrimeFab: a dedicated prefabrication division delivering high-performance wall systems and building…
Read MoreBoldt, Bildt and HGA Team to Deliver Unique Hybrid Modular Hospital and Clinic for Aspirus Health
Boldt, Bildt and HGA Team to Deliver Unique Hybrid Modular Hospital and Clinic for Aspirus Health Combining volumetric modular and traditional construction will expand local emergency and inpatient care months sooner The Boldt Company (Boldt) and its sister company, Bildt, a prefabrication and modular supplier, along with leaders from Aspirus Health, celebrated the groundbreaking for…
Read MoreQuartz Properties Returns to Inc. 5000 Amid Growing Demand for Innovative Housing Solutions
Quartz Properties Returns to Inc. 5000 Amid Growing Demand for Innovative Housing Solutions For the second year in a row, Quartz Properties Management (Quartz) has earned a place on the Inc. 5000, a list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. Founded in 2018, QPM is a residential development and construction platform delivering high-quality, attainably priced homes…
Read MoreMBI Statement on the ROAD To Housing Act
MBI Statement on the ROAD To Housing Act While the country faces a dire housing shortage and we are encouraged to see strong bipartisan momentum on this issue, there are both promising and concerning provisions of the ROAD To Housing Act. The Act was recently passed unanimously out of the Senate Banking Committee.  We are…
Read MoreBOXABL and FG Merger II Corp. Sign Merger Agreement to Pursue a BOXABL Public Listing on NASDAQ
BOXABL and FG Merger II Corp. Sign Merger Agreement to Pursue a BOXABL Public Listing on NASDAQ Boxabl Inc. (BOXABL), a leader in innovative housing solutions, and FG Merger II Corp. (“FGMC”) (Nasdaq: FGMC), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that they have signed a definitive merger agreement. Upon closing of the…
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