From February 2–5, 2026, leaders across construction, manufacturing, and MEP will gather in Dallas for Advancing Prefabrication, hosted at the Marriott Dallas Allen.
As prefabrication moves from innovation to expectation, MSUITE will be on site to show how contractors can operationalize prefab at scale by connecting BIM, fabrication, and field execution into a single, repeatable system.
Event details at a glance
- Marriott Dallas Allen, 777 Watters Creek Blvd, Dallas, TX 75013
- February 2–5, 2026
- Website
Why Advancing Prefabrication Matters in 2026
Prefabrication is no longer a side strategy reserved for specialty projects. It has become a core delivery model for contractors facing tighter schedules, labor constraints, and rising cost pressure.
Owners now expect faster, more predictable outcomes. General contractors want certainty. Trade partners need control.
Industry conversations heading into Advancing Prefabrication 2026 reflect a clear shift: the competitive advantage no longer comes from whether you prefabricate, but how well you execute it across teams, projects, and regions.
Fragmented workflows, disconnected tools, and manual handoffs still derail many prefab initiatives before they scale.
That is the gap MSUITE is built to close.
From BIM to Fabrication to Field—Without the Friction
At the center of modern prefabrication is the flow of information. BIM models drive fabrication. Fabrication drives installation. When data breaks between those phases, rework, delays, and margin erosion follow.
MSUITE provides a single source of truth that connects:
- BIM modeling and spooling
- Fabrication planning and shop execution
- Field installation and progress tracking
Instead of exporting files, rebuilding schedules, or reconciling spreadsheets, teams work with coordinated data, keeping everything aligned as designs evolve and production accelerates.
This matters at events like Advancing Prefabrication because the industry learned the hard lesson: disconnected systems in prefabrication create bottlenecks that cost as much as traditional stick-built workflows.
What MSUITE Brings to the Prefabrication Conversation
Recent commentary across the industry highlights the same themes appearing in Dallas this February: industrialized construction, platform thinking, and the need to standardize workflows across projects.
Where MSUITE stands apart is execution.
MSUITE helps contractors:
- Standardize prefab workflows across projects and regions without forcing one-off processes.
- Automate BIM-to-fabrication handoffs, reducing manual coordination and interpretation
- Increase fabrication throughput by giving shops clearer priorities, cleaner data, and fewer surprises.
- Improve schedule reliability by aligning shop output with field demand.
MSUITE Hangers modernizes one of the most labor-intensive steps in MEP construction by automating support system layout directly from BIM. Instead of manual hanger placement, rework, and field interpretation, MSUITE Hangers generates coordinated, code-compliant hanger layouts that align with fabrication and installation workflows. The result is faster modeling, fewer clashes, cleaner fabrication packages, and crews that install with confidence. By standardizing hanger design and connecting it to downstream fabrication and field execution, MSUITE Hangers helps contractors recover hours, reduce risk, and scale prefab without adding headcount.
This is not the concept of prefabrication. It is prefabrication as an operating model.
Prefabrication Is a Data Problem Before It Is a Labor Problem
One of the most common misconceptions discussed at prefabrication conferences is that labor shortages are the primary constraint.
In practice, data inconsistency causes many of the delays blamed on labor. When fabrication teams distrust models, field crews install outdated spools, or planners lack access to real-time progress, productivity drops, even if skilled labor is present.
MSUITE structures fabrication and BIM data so contractors can:
- See accurate production status across the shop floor.
- Forecast downstream impacts before delays compound
- Make decisions based on real progress, not assumptions. This structured data foundation also allows contractors to leverage AI and advanced analytics in the future. Clean, connected information flowing across BIM, shop, and field workflows supplies the predictive insights everyone needs.ws.
A Microcosm of the Market
The Dallas–Fort Worth market reflects many of the pressures driving prefabrication adoption nationwide: high-volume commercial construction, industrial growth, data centers, healthcare expansion, and ongoing workforce challenges.
Advancing Prefabrication 2026 arrives at a moment when contractors are no longer piloting prefab. They are institutionalizing it.
The conversations in Dallas will focus less on theory and more on repeatability, scalability, and ROI.
MSUITE’s presence aligns directly with that shift.
Who Should Connect With MSUITE at Advancing Prefabrication
If you are attending Advancing Prefabrication and fall into any of these roles, the conversation will be especially relevant:
- MEP contractors scaling fabrication operations
- BIM and VDC leaders responsible for model-driven delivery
- Fabrication managers seeking higher throughput and fewer disruptions
- Executives standardizing prefab across multiple offices, or MSUITE supports organizations that want prefabrication to deliver reliable cost savings, improved efficiency, and stronger project control, instead of remaining a coordination burden.
Looking Ahead: Prefabrication as the New Baseline
By 2026, prefabrication will no longer be about differentiation. It is about survival and growth. Contractors that succeed will be those who treat prefab as an integrated system, not a collection of tools. Advancing Prefabrication 2026 will showcase the industry’s next chapter. MSUITE will demonstrate how connected BIM-to-fabrication workflows enable daily execution and turn vision into reality.
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If you’re heading to Dallas this February, MSUITE and DEWALT Construction Technology look forward to connecting and showing what scalable prefabrication really looks like.
