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ABB and Cosmic rebuild homes in California with robotics

The mobile microfactory reduces construction time by 70% and costs by 30%.

A new technology promises to turn buildings into carbon sinks through materials that absorb CO₂ directly from the air.

Hermes is the first advanced reactor in the U.S. approved for construction with 3D printed molds.

Proven two-year reduction in track wear and settling due to the use of recycled rubber.

Qatar builds 2 schools of 40,000 m² using the world's largest 3D printers.

The bricks are fired at only 200 °C, reducing energy consumption by 80% compared to traditional bricks.

CivDot robots can mark up to 3,000 points per day with an accuracy of 8 mm, six times the speed of human work.

The Mayrit tunnel boring machine is capable of excavating up to 15 meters per day.

The 3D printed concrete house withstood tests with a shaking table capable of simulating real earthquakes of up to 50 tons of load.

Habitat will use the Hadrian X robot to build housing and defense projects in and around Darwin.

The co-firing of illitic clay and low-grade kaolin reduced the porosity of the concrete by 41% and increased its compressive strength by 15%.

The tower supports real structural load, thanks to an innovative robotic reinforcement system.