Texas & Southeast Snapshot: NASA's Mobile Launcher 2's Tower Module 6

Jordan Vinson, Bechtel communications supervisor covering the firm’s work to deliver NASA’s Mobile Launcher 2’s Tower Module 6, says he had to wait awhile to snap this image.

New Asta Siteprogress module targets compliance and site audits

The module is designed to keep compliance on track through a clear, repeatable checklist for each asset or work area. ( Elecosoft)Elecosoft has introduced a Field Evidence module within Asta Siteprogress, designed to help site teams capture, approve and report field … The post New Asta Siteprogress module targets compliance and site audits appeared first on Inside Construction.

Mammoet completes Terminal F module installations at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Building in huge modules allowed Terminal F to be installed in six pieces in less than two weeks Mammoet has successfully supported the installation of six modules that make up the first phase of a the future sixth terminal at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW); reaching a significant milestone in a multi-phase project to expand […]

Construction must embrace digital if it wants to overcome stagflation

Widespread adoption of digital technologies and module can help the industry address rising costs and labour shortages, writes Nitesh Patel. The post Construction must embrace digital if it wants to overcome stagflation appeared first on Construction Management.

Sarens aims for Moon after Nasa launcher lift

Heavy-lift specialist Sarens has helped Nasa and Bechtel move and assemble the first tower module on the Mobile Launcher 2 (ML2) at Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island off the… The post Sarens aims for Moon after Nasa launcher lift appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Riser Shafts How to avoid Failure

This educational module looks at riser shafts and the importance of eliminating risk through design. It provides an overview of riser shafts and the challenges they pose. It looks at the worst shaft fire in living memory, to ask whether the construction industry is heeding the lessons learnt from this. It explores the areas the industry must focus on, to highlight the design considerations which must be adopted to ensure risk is eliminated at a project’s earliest stages.

alinea - virtual forum - Viable Offsite, unlocking the fundamentals

alinea's expert panel explore the decision making rationale behind adopting offsite delivery, understanding the commitments vs traditional delivery and ultimately what behaviours and structure needs to be in place for success

Modular Building System (video), 2005

A brief video of a modular building manufacturing process through to installation. Modular building systems are manufactured and can be used in a range of building types from Schools through to hospitals and offices.