New research suggests constructing a simple building from interlocking subunits should be mechanically feasible and have a ...

Using robots to assemble large-scale structures could have a much smaller carbon footprint than traditional methods, ...

A new construction method featuring LEGO-like bricks made from a renewable composite material took first place for building innovations at the 2024 JEC Composites Innovation Awards in Paris, France.

MIT researchers have developed a robotic assembly system using interlocking modular 'voxels' that could reduce embodied carbon in construction by up to 82% compared with conventional methods. The ...

MIT researchers have unveiled a robotic construction system using lightweight, interlocking 'voxels' that can be assembled and disassembled, enabling buildings to be reused instead of demolished.