Howells’ plans to redevelop Derby’s historic Assembly Rooms set for approval this week

Music venue that has hosted gigs by The Smiths, Oasis and Elton John has been shut for over a decade

Shed Assembly Blunders: 10 Mistakes That’ll Cost You Time (and Your Sanity)

The post Shed Assembly Blunders: 10 Mistakes That’ll Cost You Time (and Your Sanity) appeared first on UK Construction Blog. There’s something genuinely satisfying about building your own shed. The idea of putting something together with your own hands, creating a solid, useful structure in the backyard — it’s the kind of project that feels rewarding before you’ve even started. But here’s the thing: a lot of people jump straight in without realising how quickly […]

Steelwork rises at Sheffield Forgemasters

Steelwork assembly has started on Sheffield Forgemasters' new open open die forging line, the largest in the UK.

Twin TBMs Prepped for Deployment as $16B Hudson River Tunnel Project Advances

With federal funding restored, the rail megaproject's first pair of tunnel boring machines are nearly ready for assembly and launching for their journey through a mountain on the New Jersey side of the Hudson River.

Twin TBMs Prepped for Deployment as $16B Hudson River Tunnel Project Advances

With federal funding restored, the rail megaproject's first pair of tunnel boring machines are nearly ready for assembly and launching for their journey through a mountain on the New Jersey side of the Hudson River.

Manufacturing of Composites - Lecture 7 (Part 2 of 2) - Design for Manufacturing contd, 24072017

The continuation of the Lecture on Design for Manufacturing This video looks at implementation techniques such as minimising the number of parts (e.g. standardisation, modularity), and ease of handling and assembly with clear instructions

Manufacturing of Composites - Lecture 7 (Part 1 of 2) - Design for Manufacturing, 24072017

A lecture on Design for Manufacturing highlighting the efficiencies of the manufacturing process by providing good design of selected material composites and products. This involves 'concurrent engineering' where the design engineer, material expert and manufacturing expert work together from Concept Design to get the right design

Ryan Smith - Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA), 23102020

MOD X features Jaimie Johnston from Bryden Wood, an architecture firm in the UK. He shares the firm's journey from traditional design services to manufacturing and now digital design and horizontal integration of the supply chain using a kit of parts and DfMA process. Jaime shares product platform design and construction approach with unskilled labor across a myriad of building and project types

BE-ST - DfMA and RIBA Plan of Work, 02092020

This video explains how DfMA can be considered and applied through the various RIBA design stages (0-6). (The RIBA Plan of Work provides a shared framework for design and construction that offers both a process map and a management tool)

BE-ST - Getting Education Modernised - Embracing Modular Innovations in Construction, 10102022

Hear from the project partners behind EMIC GEM, a pan European project to modernise the delivery of off-site and modular construction vocational education & training (VET) course materials. [Also, attached below is a PDF copy of the 'EMIC GEM' paper "Competency Framework for Offsite and Modular Construction"] www.emic-gem.eu