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Talent and Tech: The Keys to Unlocking Prefabrication Success 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In the race to meet surging construction demand and reduce risk, the industry is turning to innovative solutions such as prefabrication and modular construction to increase productivity and protect margins. This shift isn't just a passing trend; the prefabricated buildings market is expected to surpass $227.7 Let's dive in.

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Offsite vs. Onsite Construction Part 2

Civil + Structural Engineer

In Part II of a two-part series, industry pros focus on the multiple benefits offered by offsite construction with increased challenges from inflation, labor shortages, materials availability, and a push to increase sustainability on construction projects. Meet the Panelists: Brian Sielaff, M.S.C.E.,

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Guide to Supply Chain Management in Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Construction supply chain management refers to the processes, systems, and practices used to manage the flow of materials in the construction industry. Successful supply chain management moves construction materials quickly and cost-effectively. Status and availability of materials. Here are several tips for doing just that.

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AUSREO’s digital adoption in construction

Roads Online

Using our experts in the business, once design commences, we model it in the BIM environment. That might be time savings, material savings, so where they could potentially use less steel for example,” he says. While our teams are modelling we are simultaneously reviewing those models with the project engineers.

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2024 Construction Trends: 30+ Experts Share Insight

Autodesk Construction Cloud

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. The future is bright for the construction industry, and the best way to prepare is to stay informed and adaptive to emerging trends. Prefabricated construction again could help ease labor shortages.

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Top Trends in the Building Materials Industry for 2024

Building Radar

The building materials industry is poised for significant changes in 2024, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and evolving market demands. Staying informed about these trends is crucial for industry professionals looking to maintain a competitive edge.

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Forecasting the Future: Will Construction Costs Go Down in 2024?

UK Construction Blog

The UK construction forecast for 2024 predicts a 12% recovery due to strong development pipelines and increased building materials costs. Mitigating cost increases requires understanding material price factors and planning ahead in order to capitalize on new opportunities sustainably.