Ryan Smith - Offsite Manufacture, 31032021

MOD X features David Crawford, General Manager of CCG OSM, the offsite manufacturing arm of the CCG Group, a turn key construction provider in Scotland. David discusses their integrated approach to design, manufacture and build using a closed panel approach. David discusses the business and product platform approach of this seasoned builder adopting lessons from others and continuously improving their operations.

Ryan Smith - Construction Robotics, 02122020

MOD X features Thomas Bock, Professor and Chair of Construction Realisation and Robotics at the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Thomas has studied in Japan, the US and Europe and has worked all over the world researching and developing robotic solutions to construction including factory based industrialized construction robotics and site based robotics. He gives and encyclopedic review of construction robotics

Ryan Smith - Developing Modular, 18122020

MOD X welcomes Justin Stewart, CEO of Synergy Inc and Synergy Modular. Having evolved from site built construction to procuring permanent modular for housing projects on the west coast, Justin shares how developers and contractors should approach modular as a completely new process of delivery. Justin talks about basing development proformas on the optimization of a product platform and quality of space use of units rather than maximizing floor area ratio and site envelope

Ryan Smith - Homegrown Mass Timber and BE Change Makers - Scotland, 17052022

MOD X welcomes Matt Stevenson from Eco-Systems Technologies and Mila Duncheva from Stora Enso in the UK. They discuss a government, industry and university partnerships that have aided in evolving the Scottish OSM context for over a decade focused on homegrown biogenic materials The presentation also focuses on the development of skills, equity & sustainability in next generation OSM workforce in Scotland through the "BE Change Makers" program in partnership with BE-ST

Ryan Smith - Mass Timber Modular, 17052022

This session welcomes Mila Duncheva (UK & Ireland) and Steve Lieberman (North/South America) Business Development Managers for Stora Enso. The discussion includes an overview of mass timber manufacturing and volumetric modular construction with partner fabricators and developers in Europe. As the industry moves from mass timber commodity products to mass timber value add systems, there is an opportunity to realize greater uses for mass timber in housing development