Building smarter: Making the case for industrialised construction in the UK

Zoe Metcalfe of AtkinsRéalis examines the role of Design for Manufacture and Assembly in meeting some of the UK’s biggest infrastructure and housing goals, while increasing certainty, improving safety and speeding up projects The post Building smarter: Making the case for industrialised construction in the UK appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Laing’s DfMA business to supply Multiplex with low carbon planks for ‘biodiverse’ high-rise

Laing O'Rourke's design for manufacture and assembly (DfMA) facility will supply 68,000m² of low-carbon concrete planks for a new 36-storey office development at 50 Fenchurch Street in London, where Multiplex is main contractor. The post Laing’s DfMA business to supply Multiplex with low carbon planks for ‘biodiverse’ high-rise appeared first on Construction Management.

Laing O’Rourke supplies Multiplex with low carbon planks for ‘biodiverse’ high-rise

Laing O'Rourke's design for manufacture and assembly (DfMA) facility will supply approximately 68,000m² of low-carbon concrete planks for its new 36-storey office development at 50 Fenchurch Street in London. The post Laing O’Rourke supplies Multiplex with low carbon planks for ‘biodiverse’ high-rise appeared first on Construction Management.

Breaking down barriers in modular design

Martin Harvey, head of design and technical services at offsite manufacturing specialist McAvoy, shares the importance of understanding Design for Manufacture & Assembly (DfMA) principles to maximise the benefits of offsite modular design and avoid common pitfalls. The post Breaking down barriers in modular design appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

hsbDesign 27 for Revit launches

New release advances design for manufacture and assembly in offsite timber construction The post hsbDesign 27 for Revit launches appeared first on AEC Magazine.

MTC - Development of Capabilities for Modern Construction (CMC) - White Paper, 29092022

This case study reports on the experiences of McAvoy and Algeco Group during the development and deployment of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and line manufacturing into their business operations, as part of the Seismic project