Pre-fabricated modules answer several data center construction challenges, says Autodesk’s ‘queen of prefab’ Amy Marks. Last week at Data Center World, Amy Marks, VP of Industrialized Construction at Autodesk, offered some remarkable insights into the next stage of...
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With DfMA, the Full Potential of Industrialized Construction Is Revealed
Design for manufacturing assembly is revolutionizing industrialized construction. Learn how early adopter Bryden Wood uses it to slash costs and timelines. Design for manufacturing and assembly (DfMA)—a methodology to enable and optimize manufactured products and...
Dragging Construction Into the 21st Century
The secret to growing offsite won’t be in incremental improvements of old processes. Industrialization is a whole new way of building that makes sense on different levels This way of building need not preclude interesting architecture. Good software is essential, but...
Autodesk and its drive towards DfMA
Everybody’s talking about Design for Manufacturing and Assembly. While very few firms are actually doing it, the concept is attracting advanced BIM users, fabricators and software firms to try it out. Martyn Day looks at Autodesk’s efforts and future vision When it...