I’ve spent decades shaving weight — grams off a bike build, scrutinizing pack weight before a climb. Weight kills performance. Every. Single. Time. But I didn’t truly understand how dramatically ...

Researchers used kirigami, the art of Japanese paper cutting and folding, to develop ultrastrong, lightweight materials that have tunable mechanical properties, like stiffness and flexibility. These ...

NASA Ames team created and tested prefabricated voxels standardized reconfigurable building blocks. They built a set of 256 of those blocks—extremely strong 3D structures made with a ...

In a small shop on Industrial Drive in Haven, a new manufacturing business opened late last year where employees weld, saw and create small pre-built structures to ship across the nation. National ...

In recent years, a quiet revolution has been unfolding within the construction industry. Modular fabric structures—once confined to temporary military tents or seasonal warehouses—are now emerging as ...

Construction company Bouygues Batiment International, in collaboration with their modular construction laboratory Dragages Singapore, has celebrated the completion of the tallest building tower ever ...

Restaurant/retail expansion structure in NYC. Image Courtesy of Fantastica & Hollaender Mfg. Co. The global COVID-19 pandemic has forced us all to adapt quickly to new ways of living: new ways of ...