Reds10 takes stake in facade specialist

Reds10 has made a “strategic investment” in Essex-based cladding subcontractor Mad About Facades (MAF), the modular specialist has announced. The deal – worth an undisclosed amount – brings facade design and delivery “fully in-house”, Reds10 said. MAF was co-founded in January 2025 by Mark Thompson… The post Reds10 takes stake in facade specialist appeared first on Construction News.

Sweden picks Rolls-Royce SMRs for first nuclear project in 40 years

Rolls-Royce has been selected to build a nuclear power facility with three small modular reactors (SMRs), each with an output of 470MW for the Swedish grid. They’ll be set up… The post Sweden picks Rolls-Royce SMRs for first nuclear project in 40 years appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Rolls-Royce SMR selected to build Sweden’s first three small modular reactors

Swedish developer Videberg Kraft, which is 80% owned by Vattenfall, has selected the UK’s Rolls-Royce SMR (small modular reactor) to build the Nordic country’s first three SMRs. The post Rolls-Royce SMR selected to build Sweden’s first three small modular reactors appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Modular approach can speed data center construction by 30%: Flex

More power, cooling and IT equipment is moving outside data halls in a shift that could help “future-proof” computing facilities, a company executive said.

Video | Reds10’s ambitious targets for industrialisation

Modular specialist Reds10 believes it can treble production at its facility in Driffield in the East Riding of Yorkshire through a combination automation and industrialisation - and by using Autodesk software. The post Video | Reds10’s ambitious targets for industrialisation appeared first on Construction Management.

Construction Management - Can modular make it? May 2023

Is modular housing finally about to go mainstream – or remain a niche player? Kristina Smith speaks to trade body Make UK Modular and other industry players

Tomorrow's Build - This Nuclear Plant is Built in 3 Months 11042023

Can nuclear power be as scalable as solar? To learn more about the future of nuclear, visit http://bit.ly/3UuCY59

HS2 - HS2 super-sizes offsite manufacturing as Kent ‘viaduct factory’ begins production 18052023

The first of 68 giant piers that will support the HS2's first entirely off-site manufactured modular viaduct - the Thame Valley Viaduct - have been cast, in a move that represents a major step forward for viaduct design in the UK.

CBS - The end of Tokyo's ultra-modern Nakagin Tower, 11122022

Completed in 1972, Tokyo's Nakagin Tower, designed by Kisho Kurokawa, was a landmark of modular architecture – 140 stacked, prefabricated apartment pods in the heart of downtown. But now the tower is being demolished, its pods time capsules of the ultra-modern 1970s. Correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports

Supply Chain Sustainability School - Case Study: Plot No.6 East Village (Housing, MMC Categories 2, 3, 5, & 7), 19112021

The latest addition to the former Olympic Athletes’ Village, now East Village, is the provision of 524 new build-to-rent homes that epitomise the latest design thinking. Ross Bowman from architects Hawkins\Brown explains the innovative MMC solutions that were utilised, including delivering both façade and structural components as sub-assemblies. Download the new DfMA Overlay to the RIBA Plan of Work: tinyurl.com/DfMAOverlay

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