by steve | Jan 3, 2021 | #Attractive organizational culture, #Building collaboration, #Collaboration, #Common data environments (CDE), #Cross industry collaboration, #Data analytics, #Digital platforms & transactions, #Digital technology and big data, #Digitization, #Innovation, #Knowledge transfer, #Lean management & operations, #New building processes & operations, #New business models, #Productivity, #Project leadership & management, #Quality & value, #Standardization, #Standards across the industry (STW), #Support services ( financing, insurance, legal), #Technology & digitization, #Transparency vs obfuscation, #Work force retention, Blog Posts, BUILDING'S FUTURE, BUSA_ STRATEGIC VISION, BUSA_Bim & Transaction Software Collaboration Technology (BTSCT), BUSA_BUILDING ORDERS, BUSA_Business Plan & Business Strategy (BBPDS), BUSA_CONSTRUCTION ASSEMBLY MODULES & MODULAR BUILDING, BUSA_Data Structure, STWs, BCE & Database Integration: (DSTWDI), BUSA_Key Concepts_Prototype Initiative_Optimized Bldg_Modularity_CIPOs_BoD, BUSA_OPTIMIZED BUILDING (key BUSA concepts), BUSA_PROTOTYPE INITIATIVE (key BUSA concept)
This post explores: Key tools and processes, including Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), Unified Building Process (UBP), and the Prototype Initiative (PI), which aim to transform the building industry by integrating workflows, enhancing collaboration, and delivering...
by steve | Jan 3, 2021 | #Adoption (of new technology), #Attractive organizational culture, #Collaboration, #Common data environments (CDE), #Cross industry collaboration, #Data analytics, #Digital platforms & transactions, #Digital technology and big data, #Digitization, #Knowledge transfer, #New business models, #Productivity, #Standardization, #Technology & digitization, #Transparency vs obfuscation, #Work force retention, Blog Posts, Building, Construction & Architecture, BUSA_Bim & Transaction Software Collaboration Technology (BTSCT), BUSA_COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT-BCE, BUSA_Data Structure, STWs, BCE & Database Integration: (DSTWDI), Digitization, Cloud Platforms, Modeling, Data & Analytics
This post explores: The potential of the BuildUSA Collaborative Environment (BCE) as an advanced cloud-based Common Data Environment designed to streamline data sharing, decision-making, and collaboration across all building project phases, significantly enhancing...
by steve | Dec 6, 2020 | #Solar energy, #Sustainable energy, Did You Know? (DYK), Energy
Did you know that Space missions have been using solar energy to power spaceships since 1958, including the International Space Station?
by steve | Nov 28, 2020 | #Attractive organizational culture, #Digital technology and big data, #Digitization, #Industry fragmentation, #Industry labor shortage, #Insufficient cross-discipline collaboration, #Insufficient knowledge transfer, #Knowledge transfer, #Lack of standardization, #Multiple stakeholders with diverse interests, #New business models, #Poor leadership, #Project leadership & management, #Quality & value, #Regulatory oversight, #Staffing & project teams, #Standardization, #Standardization, modularization, prefabrication, #Support services ( financing, insurance, legal), #Technology & digitization, #Transparency vs obfuscation, #Trust & good faith, #Work force retention, Blog Posts, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, GEN_Building_History, Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), GEN_Business, Politics, Economy & Society (BBPES), GEN_Other Related Concepts & Strategies, White Papers
White Paper #1 discusses how the building industry, long resistant to change, is on the brink of digital transformation as technologies like BIM, CDEs, and modular methods promise to boost productivity, streamline workflows, and improve collaboration, with BuildUSA...
by steve | Nov 15, 2020 | Did You Know? (DYK), Environment, Land and Climate
Did you know that Global warming is causing the sea level to rise in two ways??? First: the glaciers and ice sheets worldwide are melting and adding water to the ocean. Second: the volume of the ocean is expanding as the water...
by steve | Nov 9, 2020 | #Adoption (of new technology), #Attractive organizational culture, #Building collaboration, #Collaboration, #Digital technology and big data, #Economy, value & globalized markets, #Economy, value, & globalized markets, #Innovation, #New business models, #Quality & value, #Technology & digitization, #Transparency vs obfuscation, #Work force retention, Blog Posts, Challenges Confronting the Building Industry, Change Coming to the Building Industry, GEN_Building_History, Current Challenges & Resistance to Change (BHCCRC), GEN_Business, Politics, Economy & Society (BBPES), GEN_Other Related Concepts & Strategies
This post explores: How early adoption of new technologies can provide a temporary competitive advantage, but as innovations become industry standards, businesses must implement them to remain competitive, making a well-executed adoption strategy crucial for success...