Exploring DFMA: The Latest Updates, the Challenges and Horizon Scanning

• 1.0 Hours Formal CPD

Online

Free

Pro Development Package Holders Only

Overview

A Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) approach to construction offers a significant opportunity to improve the efficiency of the industry.

Based upon optimising the design process, the use of materials and components, and the logistics around project delivery, DfMA offers a future of lower costs, lower risks, and reduced wastage.

Join us for this webinar where we will discuss the following:  

  • The principles of DfMA
  • How DfMA can help address the biggest challenges in the industry today, including Net Zero, quality, safety, and skills shortages
  • The barriers to implementing DfMA and how to overcome them
  • How the UK compares with other countries when it comes to DfMA
  • The opportunities for DfMA


Our panel will also share case studies of successful projects that used a DfMA approach.

Speakers

Currently on the panel of experts we have:

  • Panel moderator: Dan Gerrella, Associate Director, LMC
  • Ben Carlisle, Global Practice Leader for DfMA, Mott MacDonald
  • Charlotte-Frances Garrett, the DFMA lead at KOPE.ai  
  • Lanré Gboladé, Architect and Co-Founder Gbolade Design Studio 

Learning outcomes

  • Detailed overview of DFMA and how it is performing on a global scale
  • The main objectives and principles of DFMA
  • Key learnings from practical examples

Free

Pro Development Package Holders Only