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September 2018
Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Group – Visit to Explore Industrial Park
Explore Manufacturing offers a unique self-delivery capability that leads the construction industry in driving greater levels of design standardisation and construction quality. Explore Industrial Park (EIP) is Europe’s largest and most advanced preassembly manufacturing facility. EIP underpins our drive towards zero-carbon construction. Our DfMA philosophy allows us to challenge and change traditional techniques by driving out waste, making the construction process safer, more cost and time effective, and ultimately more sustainable. Our extensive organisational infrastructure and in-house manufacturing capabilities allow…
Find out more »November 2018
Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Group – Visit to SMTS Witney factory
The next Offsite visit will be to the Stewart Milne Witney Factory. If you would to attend please email helpdesk@constructingexcellence.org.uk
Find out more »March 2019
Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Theme Group
Following our recent workshop looking at the platform approach to buildings, it became clear that we develop a clearer understanding of the needs of manufacturers. This workshop hosted by Tata Steel will consider the needs of manufacturers in the move towards offsite manufacturing and technology and how the industry can maximise the value of the manufacturing base. The workshop will feature input from some of our core manufacturing members including Tata Steel, Polypipe and Baxi. Please let us know if…
Find out more »June 2019
Generation for Tech – Better, Faster, Stronger
Technology is changing the built environment forever. Modernising the way we design, make decisions and interact with one another will lead to a smarter, more efficient and collaborative construction industry. Or will it? The Generation for Change (G4C) has the potential to fast-track the way we interact with tech. Join us to explore how the younger generation is using it to make our industry better, faster, stronger. Learn about the pitfalls and the potential and provide your perspective. More details…
Find out more »October 2019
Constructing Excellence Offsite Theme Group
Timings and location to be confirmed. This meeting is open to Constructing Excellence National members and invited guests: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/constructing-excellence-offsite-meeting-tickets-64790792003
Find out more »March 2020
Offsite Manufacturing & Technology – Visit to JLR
I would like to invite you to the Constructing Excellence Offsite Manufacturing and Technology Group visit to the Jaguar Land Rover Castle Bromwich Facility. This visit in collaboration with the Construction Innovation Hub and with support from Tata Steel and Pinsent Masons provides an excellent opportunity to get behind the scenes at one of the most advanced automotive plants in Europe. Automotive is widely recognised as one of the industries that construction can learn most from and this visit will…
Find out more »April 2020
How will COVID 19 impact Offsite Manufacturing & Technology?
The world has been turned on its head in just 3 short weeks, forcing us all to live and work differently. As we come to terms with our new reality it provides an opportunity to focus on what we want and need to change within our own organisations and the wider sector. The Constructing Excellence Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Group proposes to hold an online forum to discuss how this time can be used to consider the opportunities to shape…
Find out more »August 2020
Circular economy, whole life approaches and MMC
The Constructing Excellence Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Group is holding an online meeting to consider the role of circular economy and whole life approaches and the role MMC has to play in this important area. As we move to a more sustainable and net zero carbon society we need to consider the whole life implications of our buildings and assets. As MMC makes it easier to design and construct buildings and assets we take a look at the whole life…
Find out more »October 2020
MMC, Circular Economy and Whole Life – Follow up discussion
Building on the discussions from our August session on MMC, Circular Economy and Whole Life we will be having a follow up discussion session to delve deeper into the issues affecting the delivery of sustainable outcomes, whole life approaches and MMC. Come armed with your experiences, ideas and suggestions
Find out more »January 2021
Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Group – Implementing MMC
n 2021 the Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Group will be focusing on the implementation of MMC. For our kick off meeting in December we will be taking a close look at how main contractors are dealing with MMC and funding opportunities from the MTC on robust and resilient supply chains. So far confirmed we have: • Tim Carey, will be introducing us to Collida, Collida is a new business within Willmott Dixon leading a technology-based revolution in how the industry designs,…
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