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One brick at a time: How Monumental uses robotics to build walls

Sep 11, 2026 · 1h 18m

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On the show this week, Salar al Khafaji, CEO and founder of Monumental explains how they are building walls with a custom trio of robots that automate the process of placing mortar and bricks. The company is innovating the construction market, selling “walls as a service”. In the interview, al Khafaji outlines the business model, and describes the solution design that uses custom mobile robots to handle all the wall materials on the construction site. ### Register now for RoboBusiness 2026: https://cvent.me/w0eRN9?RefId=podcast Listen to the podcast for a special discount code.