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
The next Offsite visit will be to the Stewart Milne Witney Factory. If you would to attend please email helpdesk@constructingexcellence.org.uk
The next meeting of the Constructing Excellence Digital Construction Theme Group takes places on 5th December, 11am-12.30pm at the offices of Squire Patton Boggs, 6 Wellington Pl, Leeds LS1 4AP. The agenda will include: Anne Kemp, Chair of UK BIM Alliance to talk about how Constructing Excellence and the UKBIMA can collaborate. Tom Oulton will … Continue reading "Digital Theme Group"
For 20 years Constructing Excellence has been the go-to place for what and how to benchmark since the construction industry KPIs were launched, wallcharts and an annual industry performance report were published, and masterclasses were run. Around 2004 we worked with Salford University to make available an online portal for collecting, analysing and reporting KPIs … Continue reading "Members Forum – Performance Measurement Forum: Delivering value through performance measurement"
This workshop will re-launch the Constructing Excellence Procurement Theme Group under the leadership of our new chair, Ann Bentley. The workshop and indeed the Constructing Excellence Theme Group is focussed on driving implementation. The workshop will be an interactive session looking session looking at the barriers and blockers and how we get rid of them. … Continue reading "Procuring for Value – Procurement 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 … Continue reading "Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Theme Group"
The #CEnuclear theme group has drafted companion volumes to the Factory Thinking report published in 2018, these are on the themes of Processes and Tools; Digitalisation; and Procurement for productivity. A workshop is planned on the latter topic for January 30th, and the plan is to publish these volumes at its next conference on May … Continue reading "Moving on from the productivity challenge to disruptive technologies"
The agenda for the next Constructing Excellence Digital meeting on Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning is as follows: 12.00 arrival/networking lunch 13.00 Welcome from Chair 13.15 George Mokhtar, Director, Technology, Turner & Townsend “What can we do to make AI work for our industry” 13.45 Paul Russell, Strategic Sales Leader, Watson IoT Europe - “Impact of being … Continue reading "Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and Construction"
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 … Continue reading "Generation for Tech – Better, Faster, Stronger"
At the Constructing Excellence Procurement Group Meeting on 19 March there was considerable debate on the blockers and potential solutions to procuring for value. The following 3 areas were identified as the key enablers: Value based procurement (behaviours) – removing cost as a main driver Giving industry momentum, voice and backing Robust metrics in a … Continue reading "Procuring for Value – Stakeholder Mapping"
This meeting is open to Constructing Excellence National members and invited guests: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/constructing-excellence-procurement-theme-group-tickets-62141811832