Exploring a Platform Approach at the Forge – Site Visit

The Forge 57 Southwark Street, Southwark, London, United Kingdom

Sir Robert McAlpine is hosting the CE Manufacturing & Technology Group at the ground-breaking Forge project.  The Forge is a 139,000 square foot, high-quality office development, comprising two buildings set to be finished to Cat A – not too unusual a proposition for central London. But its construction is anything but routine: it’s the world’s … Continue reading "Exploring a Platform Approach at the Forge – Site Visit"

Scaling up offsite: collaboratively delivering MMC at scale

ExCeL London

Scaling up offsite: collaboratively delivering MMC at scale – session curated by BRE Futurebuild will be running the CPD accredited Knowledge Programme again this year to include a Conference Programme and a Seminar programme. We are pleased to announce that Head of Constructing Excellence, Alison Nicholls, will be chairing a session about scaling up MMC … Continue reading "Scaling up offsite: collaboratively delivering MMC at scale"

Construction Robotics User Day

Trimble Offices, Leeds

Join Constructing Excellence for a day playing with robotics! Trimble will showcase their construction robotics solutions on 22nd March at their offices, in Leeds. Trimble will be presenting and demonstrating their newest technology alongside some trusted technology partners, including HP. This will be a great opportunity to gain technical knowledge and insight from the UK's … Continue reading "Construction Robotics User Day"

Visit to HMP Full Sutton

HMP Full Sutton, Moor Lane, York

Constructing Excellence will be offering an opportunity to visit HMP Full Sutton, more info to follow shortly.   **This event is invite only** We have now filled all available spaces but will be opening a waiting list, so get in touch to register your interest at [email protected]

Pre-Manufactured Value– Are We Asking the Right Question?

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Pre-Manufactured Value (PMV) measures the proportion of a project value that is delivered offsite or nearsite in a drive to increase productivity and the uptake of MMC.  Its use a project KPI, particularly in government funded projects, is increasing the uptake of offsite solutions. Is this always the right answer? Is it driving the wrong … Continue reading "Pre-Manufactured Value– Are We Asking the Right Question?"

Platforms and Circularity Roundtable

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Constructing Excellence is partnering with colleagues UKGBC and IOM3 for an exploratory roundtable on the role that platforms can play in enabling the circular economy.  Platforms and standardised approaches have a huge role to play in delivering quality and productivity and will play a huge role in enabling manufacturers to innovate products that deliver genuine … Continue reading "Platforms and Circularity Roundtable"

Driving Productivity Through Industrialisation

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The narrative around MMC is changing. There are increasing calls for government to embrace the principles of ‘industrialisation’ as a means to unlocking productivity in the construction sector. The proposed shift in narrative recognises that our long-held interest in the adoption of manufacturing processes and technologies as a means to higher productivity requires a fundamental … Continue reading "Driving Productivity Through Industrialisation"

Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Group Visit to British Offsite Horizon Factory

British Offsite 1 Rontgen Place, Braintree

The CE Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Group are delighted to visit the British Offsite Horizon Factory on 31 July 2024.  Set up in 2023 the 180,000 sq. ft factory is one of the most automated light gauge steel panel assembly lines in Europe and the largest single production line in the UK to date. Automation and productivity … Continue reading "Offsite Manufacturing & Technology Group Visit to British Offsite Horizon Factory"

Offsite Construction Week and Offsite Expo

Offsite Construction Week, 16th - 20th September Offsite Construction Week shines a spotlight on the transformative digital, material and manufacturing innovations that are advancing the design and application of offsite construction processes. The week comprises of a range of events, which can be found on their website, and includes Offsite Expo.   Offsite Expo, 17th & … Continue reading "Offsite Construction Week and Offsite Expo"