Kristi tells me, ‘People always come to Reception and say, ‘’Oh my God.
Essential Guide to BIM for DfMA.presented several early adopter case studies in Singapore with a focus on PPVC.
BCA subsequently identified PPVC as a preferred DfMA approach as embodied in the.Construction Industry Transformation Map.which was launched in 2017 to accelerate the uptake of digitalisation and more productive modern methods of construction.
Regulatory authorities in Singapore have made efforts to support the growth of PPVC as a preferred DfMA approach.BCA now mandates the use of PPVC on many types of residential Government Land Sale (GLS) projects and has established an acceptance framework backed up by the PPVC Manufacturer Accreditation Scheme.. BCA have promoted potential benefits of PPVC including improved productivity (up to 40% manpower and time savings), less dust and noise pollution, improved site safety and improved quality control in a factory environment..
There are now several recognised PPVC project success stories in Singapore, including the.
Crowne Plaza hotel at Changi Airport.Problem solving in the room.
Prompted by a thought that many players in this arena are waiting for engineering for technical solutions, there was a conversation about the complexity of the problem..This is a multimodal problem to solve; even though we had suppliers, manufacturers, laboratories, regulators, waste management, academia and design engineers in the room, we accepted not everybody was represented who needs to be.
To move more quickly continued multi-agency conversations and collaborations are needed.. Collaborative problem solving on this scale requires the right skills.Although some great engineers are coming out of universities, the curriculum has not adjusted quickly enough to emerging trends.