We have the computing and processing infrastructure to do amazing things with data in the built environment sector, but we have to create it, share it – and use it.. We’re big believers in open source.

The fear of falling is a friend who reminds you to stay away from the edge and to keep hold of something.The sorts of friends who I met on the train were concerned about those around them.. Of course, when we start to shine a light into the cave, then we can see where there may be danger, but also where there may be richness and treasure..

It is certainly more frightening to travel into new territory alone.In a group, where you can look out for one another and work together, the path forward becomes easier, safer, and quicker.. What this bizarrely brings into my mind is the infamous story of.A Christmas Carol.

by Charles Dickens.In my story, I am the central character, wracked by negativity and the sense of a world somehow lost, with many worries about the future.

I am visited by three personifications.

The first is the brightness, promise, and capability being brought by the young that will blossom into the world.This goal has been identified as a focus for the future of UK construction by The Construction Innovation Hub, and the application of a Platform approach is discussed within the.

Construction Playbook.Our DfMA journey.

We began to use the term ‘Platforms’ (P-DfMA) while working with the UK Government Ministry of Justice (MOJ), the Infrastructure Projects Authority (IPA) and the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC).It was the MTC that first introduced us to the concept of Platforms.