Introduction to Industrialized Construction
Here, you are introduced to the definition and mega trends encompassing Industrialized Construction for the built environment lifecycle. In addition, Design-Build-Operate frameworks are introduced along with connections to advanced manufacturing principles and emerging trends and technologies prompted by Industry 4.0 and Construction 4.0.
Course overview
Here, you are introduced to the definition and mega trends encompassing Industrialized Construction for the built environment lifecycle. In addition, Design-Build-Operate frameworks are introduced along with connections to advanced manufacturing principles and emerging trends and technologies prompted by Industry 4.0 and Construction 4.0.
Over the duration of this content, we will cover:
- An overview of Industrialized Construction
- An introduction to Design for Manufacturing (DfMA)
- A proposed framework for Industrial Construction
- Industrialized Construction resources
Course outline
An overview of Industrialized Construction
Why the industrialized construction revolution is happening now.
Module outline
Explore why the industrialized construction revolution is happening now. Over the duration of this content, we will cover:
- An introduction to the terminology.
- What is Industrialized Construction?
- Understand the vision for the built environment.
An introduction to Design for Manufacturing (DfMA)
Hear from an MEP fabricator and a design firm on the importance of DfMA.
Module outline
Hear from an MEP fabricator and a design firm on the importance of DfMA. Over the duration of this content, we'll cover:
- An introduction to Design for Manufacturing (DfMA)
- The importance of DfMA
- An executive summary on the next normal in construction
A proposed framework for Industrial Construction
A proposed framework for Construction 4.0 based on a review of literature.
Module outline
Discover a proposed framework for Construction 4.0 based on a review of literature. During the duration of this content, we will cover:
- Autodesk's three pillars
- A proposed framework
- Opportunities for Industrialized Construction
Industrialized Construction resources
Find more resources and information on industrialized construction.
Module outline
Find more resources and information on Industrialized Construction. For the duration of this content, we will cover:
- Shaping the future of construction
- Why manufacturing is the future of construction
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