News tagged Modular
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Hungarian railway bridge installed over one weekend
Dutch engineering and heavy lifting firm Mammoet said it used self-propelled modular transporters (SPMTs) to install the first of two bridge structures forming the new Közvágóhíd railway bridge in Budapest, Hungary. The post Hungarian railway bridge installed over one weekend appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Federal Nuclear Regulator OKs TVA to Build First US Small Modular Reactor
Federal power producer's permit shifts focus to project execution, with contractor authorizations, long-lead equipment orders and future board approvals still unresolved at Clinch River Nuclear Unit 1.
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Darwin scales back complex NHS modular work after £3m loss
Cost overruns force modular specialist to refocus on smaller healthcare schemes
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Portakabin revises healthcare strategy as profit dips
Portakabin’s financial performance has taken a hit after problems with its construction of large permanent healthcare buildings. The modular hire and construction firm’s turnover fell to £516m in the year to 31 December 2025, newly published accounts show. This was down from £619m in the… The post Portakabin revises healthcare strategy as profit dips appeared first on Construction News.
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Holtec Advances Palisades Small Reactor Construction, Shelves Planned IPO
Holtec is pushing modular projects forward at Michigan site while tougher investor conditions complicate its effort to raise fresh capital for its expanding nuclear business.
Resources tagged Modular
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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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