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It means a culture of inclusivity; anybody can have an idea, in fact, those not constrained by having been involved in a subject for many years, often ask the best questions and come up with more innovative ideas.

The platform approach allows a diverse range of suppliers, including new entrants, to contribute without significant capital investment.The simplicity of installation processes and manufacturing practices, like Poka-yoke, reduces reliance on skilled trades and enables accurate assembly using low-skilled operatives.

This opens up the workforce, allowing for greater diversity and inclusivity, and has been proven in various large-scale projects.. 4.Enhanced Productivity and Environmental Benefits:.Research led by.

Dr. Danny Murguia.from the University of Cambridge showed that Platform II and P-DfMA (Platform Design for Manufacture and Assembly) could potentially double programme productivity, reduce embodied carbon by 20%, and achieve a 40% reduction in programme time.

These significant improvements demonstrate the potential of the platform approach to revolutionise construction processes, making them faster, more efficient, and environmentally friendly.. 5.

Facilitating a Circular Economy and Repurposing Infrastructure:.Lots of people do upsize - that’s what the building is designed for,’ she adds, ’there’s also quite a lot of demand for the smaller atrium-facing spaces too as they are good shop fronts.

People like that because everyone who comes into the building will see you.’.In a space with so many vibrant creative businesses, I wonder about collaboration opportunities.

‘Yes, we encourage people to come to the socials to network and mingle.We throw two big parties per year in the atrium or the courtyard,’ says Kristi, ‘or sometimes we’ll just book a table in the local pub or our cafe.’ And it’s not just socials and yoga on offer, the management team are also looking to offer business help and guidance to the residents, ‘We’ve got a free talk coming up next week by a business coach, which will be great for the startups.