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Programme of Events
Day 2 - 21 November

Seminar 1

The Future is Digital – but why?

11.00 - 11:45

The role of digital/BIM is recognised as an integral part of project delivery. This session will consider the latest developments in the understanding an use of digital to deliver better project and societal outcomes 

 

Seminar 2

UK Infrastructure: Major Projects Driving Innovation

12.30 - 13.15

The UK has a £600 billion infrastructure investment pipeline. How much can offsite deliver?

 

Seminar 3

The Core Innovation Hub: Transforming UK Construction

14.00 - 14.45

Government’s £170m investment to jointly finance the Construction Sector Deal includes funding for collaborative research. This session will explore what this means in practice and the ways in which individual construction businesses can play a part.

 

Workshop 1

Building over rail infrastructure

11.15 - 12.15

Explore how we could potentially deliver 250,000 additional homes above London’s rail infrastructure. Bill Price of WSP will describe the scale of the opportunity and the application of offsite and modular solutions to achieve economic construction.

 

Workshop 2

Offsite Collaboration: Delivering Better Projects Faster

13.15 - 14.30

To deliver the full benefits of offsite construction requires collaboration across disciplines. Opportunity to see how three Buildoffsite members have worked together to deliver a better, faster and more cost effective solution. 

 

Workshop 3

A Perspective on the Skills Challenge in Offsite Manufacture

13.45 - 14.30

A closer look at how Berkeley Modular & co-builder are working together to ensure the more effective utilisation of data to support modern offsite manufacturing. 

 

In Conversation With – Session 1

The industrialisation of construction

10.30 - 11:15

Hear directly from thought leaders who are working to introduce innovations to the construction industry. What they are doing and why:  the opportunities and challenges that exist to build a better industry. 

 
 

In Conversation With – Session 2

Is the Tier 1 Contractor Model Obsolete?

13:15 - 14.00

Thought provoking discussion around the offsite supply-chain model chaired by Tim Carey of Willmot Dixon.

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