MEP commonly refers to the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing construction industry. MEP contractors are essential in construction. People often call them ‘unsung heroes’ because they significantly contribute to building every structure in our daily life. They ensure that our buildings are comfortable, functional, and safe. Despite their crucial role, the MEP sector faces numerous challenges […]
The 2024 Ultimate Guide to Prefabricated Construction
The Advantages of Prefabricated Construction Prefab or prefabricated construction is when parts are made off-site and assembled onsite. The process involves creating the components in a factory or workshop away from the final building location. Once the workers complete the parts, they transport them to the construction site for assembly. This method is becoming more […]
Celebrating Construction Safety Week & Prefabrication
Construction Safety Week is a great time to think about the progress we’ve made in improving safety on construction sites. One key innovation that has significantly reduced injuries and improved efficiency is prefabrication. We look at how prefabrication has improved construction safety, making our jobsites safer and work more efficient. Understanding Prefabrication Workers assemble […]
2024 Top 10 Issues Impacting Fabrication Shops
Construction fabrication shops face new opportunities and challenges as the construction industry continues to be plagued by productivity problems. As we hit mid-2024 and turn to 2025, companies must adapt to keep pace with technological advancements, changing market demands, and regulatory pressures. A study from the University of Chicago found that the U.S. construction industry […]
Celebrating National Skilled Trades Day on May 1
Every year on May 1, National Skilled Trades Day is celebrated to honor the essential contributions of skilled tradespeople to the economy and society. This day provides an opportunity to spotlight the various professions within the skilled trades and to acknowledge the vital skills and expertise these individuals bring to their work. In a world increasingly driven […]
On-Demand Webinar: Time to Value with Fabrication Technology
It’s here. Enjoy this On-Demand Webinar with D.A. Dodd and learn how they accelerated Time to Value with Fabrication Technology. Date & Time: Recorded: May 1, 2024, 10:00 AM PST Overview: The introduction of new technology in a fabrication setting can be intimidating. This webinar, featuring Anthony Burnett, Operations Manager, and Rob Anthrop, Fabrication […]
Optimizing Data Center Construction with Prefabrication
The data center construction market has been experiencing robust growth driven by increasing digitalization trends, cloud adoption, IoT expansion, and the need for edge computing infrastructure. Below are a few market trends and factors in data centers. Global Market Growth: The global data center construction market has been expanding steadily, fueled by growing data volumes […]
The Power of Prefabrication: Revolutionizing Data Center Construction
The world of technology is fast-paced, and data centers serve as the beating heart of our digital infrastructure. These massive facilities house the servers, networking equipment, and storage systems that keep our online world running smoothly. However, constructing data centers is a considerable feat. It requires meticulous planning, significant resources, and precise execution. The construction […]
MSUITE BIM Product Update – Feb 2024
MSUITE BIM 6.2 RELEASE We’re thrilled to announce the release of MSUITE BIM 6.2, packed with new features and improvements to elevate your spool management, PDF creation, and uploading experience to MSUITE FAB. In this release, we have launched the MSUITE Desktop App now handling the uploading process outside of Revit, you’ll receive instant notifications […]
10 Strategies for Enhancing Your Fabrication Shop in 2024
In construction manufacturing, particularly in mechanical and sheet-metal fabrication, the importance of fabrication shops cannot be overstated. They are pivotal in keeping buildings functional and enhancing our daily lives. Here are ten practical strategies for you to elevate your Fabrication Shop in the ever-evolving landscape. Also, learn how D.A. Dodd is elevating fabrication excellence. […]
