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The Hospitality Game-Changer

solar-powered container building in Seattle built by ROXBOX

“Hospitality is about more than just providing a service – it’s about delivering an experience,” says Anthony Halsch, CEO of ROXBOX. “And that’s where containers thrive. They allow us to create spaces that are unique, efficient, and sustainable.”

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BMarko Structures – Modular Means Flexible

Bal Harbour Shops, high-end retail shops built using shipping containers

In an effort to increase sales, Miami’s Bal Harbour Shops devised a unique idea – create a mobile mini version that could travel to other locations and tap into new customer bases. Shipping containers seemed to make the most sense as the backbone for the new mall, but there was certainly an image problem: How to provide a high-end shopping experience using shipping containers?

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Strong, Resilient, Sea-Crossing Boxes Repurposed Efficiently As Homes

the Mariposa container home in Ohio

Shipping containers have been manufactured in excess, to the point that some sit without being used. Creative designers saw that unused product, recognized its strength, resiliency, size and structure, and soon imagined it as a home. Now, in an environment where housing is in critical demand, shipping containers have been used in all types of housing.

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Castlegar Student Housing, Selkirk College

modular student housing at Selkirk College

Modular construction was chosen as the ideal solution to provide high-quality, fast-track affordable housing for students, delivering a 3-storey, 30-module, 114-student bed building with a mass-timber main common
area for student amenities.

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How Rebel Concept Harnesses AI as a Design Tool to Improve the DFMA Process

Kris Droszcz at Rebel Concept

“The complexity of projects and the size of project are so large, and the technology is so complicated that AI would do it so much faster than we are,” says Kris Droszcz, CEO at Rebel Concept. “Everybody’s struggling to control the manufacturing processes according to the design. And I think that’s what AI will do.”

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