Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. When Industry 4.0 starts making inroads into the digital transformation of the construction sector in Aotearoa New Zealand, smart construction will require a journey that not only includes materials, data and processes but also a weaving together of māori and pākehā building concepts.
This report explores the solutions to de-risk changes introduced by engineering and construction businesses associated with technology adoption. The sector faces a skills and productivity crisis exacerbated by COVID-19, together...
This report investigates international practice in quality assurance and compliance for manufactured buildings and the enabling factors that make them work well.Traditional assurance and compliance regimes in New Zealand appear...
The research aims to develop to develop a comprehensive understanding of how risk is managed within both the vertical and horizontal construction sector, and the inherent behavioural drivers that underlie...
The research seeks to develop new assurance and compliance prototypes for fabricated products and systems by drawing on lessons learned from other countries.
The aim of this BRANZ funded project is to uncover core differences in how risk is managed in the horizontal and vertical construction sectors and identify opportunities for cross-sectoral learning....
