Covid/Brexit double whammy hits supply chain17 February 2021IntelligenceDisrupted materials supply threatens construction effortsDisrupted materials supply threatens construction effortsRegion: United KingdomMore: MaterialsSupply chainBrexitCovidlockdownBrian GreenBusiness clients & servicesStage 5 Manufacturing and construction
Let’s beef up the supply chain22 April 2021CultureCould architects deliver warehouses we can be proud of?Could architects deliver warehouses we can be proud of?Region: United KingdomMore: Supply chainWarehousesEleanor YoungLogisticsPlaces planning & communityBusiness clients & services
There is more to logistics than sheds15 September 2021IntelligenceNot all industrial-park architecture is drab and invisible. Architects are delivering warehouses that we can be proud ofNot all industrial-park architecture is drab and invisible. Architects are delivering warehouses that we can be proud ofRegion: United KingdomMore: Supply chainWarehousesLogisticsPlaces planning & communityBusiness clients & servicesChetwoods
In association with HalspanHalspan Verified: Quality assurance for doors24 March 2021ProductsScheme offers full supply chain accountability for compliant productsScheme offers full supply chain accountability for compliant productsRegion: United KingdomMore: HalspanFire safetySpecification and complianceQuality assuranceFire doors
Straw ‘OSE’ boards tackle crop burning in Asia9 February 2024ProductsConstruction panels divert rice straw from burn-offConstruction panels divert rice straw from burn-offRegion: Rest of the worldMore: RecyclingMaterialsStephen CousinsIndonesiaSwedenSustainable architectureLocalismSupply chainAsia
In association with Taylor MaxwellRe-cladding projects demand fully collaborative supply chains1 September 2022ProductsConstructive partnerships and community engagement at Gerrard House, LewishamConstructive partnerships and community engagement at Gerrard House, LewishamRegion: United KingdomMore: Taylor MaxwellCladdingFacadesFire safetyGrenfell TowerBuilding regulationsCommunity engagement
Ask the right questions: Sourcing sustainable, responsible products7 February 2022IntelligenceSuppliers are key to responsible design – how do you manage that?Suppliers are key to responsible design – how do you manage that?Region: United KingdomMore: TP BennettProcurement & contractsChris WebbDesign construction & technologySustainable architectureSupply chain
In association with SanipexSanipex Group supports designers from concept to project delivery15 June 2021ProductsSanipex Group collections are backed up by robust supply chainsSanipex Group collections are backed up by robust supply chainsRegion: United KingdomMore: Sanipex GroupBathroom designSanitarywareBathroom collectionsInterior designSpecification
Supply problems and apparent decline don’t spell disaster17 September 2021IntelligenceSupply problems – look deep into the data for the real economic storySupply problems – look deep into the data for the real economic storyRegion: United KingdomMore: Brian GreenEconomyEconomic outlookMaterialsCoronavirusBrexitHousebuildersInfrastructureDataRICSFMB
Battambang WaterHall supplies both clean water and social space18 November 2020ProductsOOA’s ‘life-changing’ scheme done on a US$30,000 budgetOOA’s ‘life-changing’ scheme done on a US$30,000 budgetRegion: Rest of the worldMore: OOACambodiaBattambangDesign construction & technologyPlaces planning & communityWater supplyHong Kong Institute of Architects
Contractor and sub contractor insolvency: What to look out for and action to take1 March 2023IntelligenceConstruction insolvencies are on the rise. What can architects do to avert disaster?Construction insolvencies are on the rise. What can architects do to avert disaster?Region: United KingdomMore: InsolvencyBusiness clients & servicesPaul CacchioliCovid-19Supply chain
Housing: Where next for modern methods of construction?29 May 2024ProductsHousebuilders move MMC to the next level to balance quality and business resilienceHousebuilders move MMC to the next level to balance quality and business resilienceRegion: United KingdomMore: Proctor & MatthewsModern methods of constructionTimberHuman NatureAsh Sakula ArchitectsJonathan SmalesDesign construction & technologyJosephine Smit