ABB Robotics and Porsche Consulting have revealed their collaboration to drive automation in the construction industry with a pilot project to develop innovative new practices in modular housing manufacture.
The collaboration will help to meet the need for more affordable and sustainable buildings and reduce the environmental impact of construction, amidst widespread labor and skills shortages.
Eberhard Weiblen, chairman of Porsche Consulting, says: “The construction industry is facing numerous challenges. Highly automated factories for buildings can deliver higher quality and more affordable housing. [Read more…] about Construction automation: ABB and Porsche collaborate to develop modular housing manufacturing systems