by steve | Dec 15, 2019 | Blog Posts, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Industry, Economy, Replace Pictures for old content, Resource Utilization and Management, Society & Culture, The Economy, Value, & Globalized Markets
This post explores: How historical buildings often inspire admiration for their grandeur and craftsmanship, modern construction surpasses them in safety, efficiency, sustainability, and affordability, balancing aspirations with contemporary political, socioeconomic,...
by steve | Dec 15, 2019 | Blog Posts, Building Collaboration, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Industry, Digitial Platforms & Transactions, Digitization, Innovation, Insufficient Cross-Discipline Collaboration, Insufficient Knowledge Transfer, Knowledge transfer, Lack of Standardization, Lean management and operations, Multiple Stakeholders with Diverse Interests, Productivity, Replace Pictures for old content, Standardization, Standardization, modularization, prefabrication, Technology & Digitization, Transparency vs Obfuscation
This post explore:s How the building industry, facing imminent disruption, can learn from transformative examples in technology, aviation, and manufacturing, as seen with Apple’s innovation-driven market creation, Boeing’s modular manufacturing and workflow processes,...
by steve | Dec 8, 2019 | Adoption (of new technology, materials, tools), Blog Posts, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Industry, Continuing Education, Digitial Platforms & Transactions, Digitization, Insufficient Cross-Discipline Collaboration, Lack of Standardization, Organization Culture, Replace Pictures for old content, Standardization, Technology & Digitization
This post explores: How technological innovation offers immense potential to improve lives and enhance collaboration, its success in the building industry depends on thoughtful, inclusive implementation that balances progress with the needs and capabilities of teams...