Offsite Construction Expo Returns to Vancouver – Registration Now Open!
VANCOUVER, BC (PRWEB) May 31, 2018 -- Registration is now open for Offsite Construction Expo – Vancouver. Offsite Construction Expo (OSCE) will be returning to the University of British Columbia in June for its first regional show of 2018, with a second one taking place this fall in San Francisco.
These regional expos will offer a focused presentation of the abilities of offsite construction across all markets. With the steady adoption of offsite construction methods across North America, there is simply no greater opportunity to reach key partners in the industry.
Attendees and exhibitors alike will benefit from the variety of modular vendors and component suppliers all in one room. Exhibitors include offsite construction contractors, traditional contractors that have integrated offsite methods, offsite factories, transportation companies, BIM suppliers, materials suppliers, and consultants of all types of offsite construction processes.
A preview of some of the exhibitors who will be at OSCE Vancouver:
ASSA ABLOY Hospitality
Bissett Fasteners LTD
Cadwork
Canam-Buildings – A Division of Canam Group
done Group
Dryvit Systems, Inc.
Fastwalls
Freeport Industries
Horizon North Logistics
Landstar Transportation Logistics
ManufactON
Metric Modular
NexGen
Nomodic Modular Structures
SEMA Software
Sockeye Enterprises
Stack Modular
Superior Homes, LLC
USG Structural Solutions
Additionally, each expo will include several presentations from industry leaders on the latest trends and developments in offsite. The following will be featured at OSCE Vancouver:
Joe Kiss of Horizon North Logistics Inc. and Luke Harrison of Vancouver Affordable Housing Agency will be discussing how Vancouver is addressing affordable housing with modular construction, drawing on VAHA’s first 40-unit modular housing project as a case study.
Andy Berube and Matt Hallaran of Stack Modular Structures will be discussing characteristics of a winning steel modular project profile and the path to success in the modular pre-construction phase.
Craig Mitchell and Tom Faliszewski of Metric Modular will be sharing lessons learned from building large modular mid-rise wood buildings and meeting the required regulations.
Mike Schmidt of Auto Construct Incorporated and Alfred Porsche of SEMA GmbH will be discussing the critical aspects to be considered when starting an automated prefabrication manufacturing operation, from design-for-manufacturing and building information modeling to standardization and lean principles.
If you are interested in learning about offsite, OSCE is the place to be. The event is only $199 for qualified attendees and $1,500 for non-qualified attendees. Qualified attendees include developers, architects, engineers, traditional contractors, government agencies, schools, and universities. Qualified attendees are not individuals engaged in the business of offsite construction, nor are qualified attendees suppliers of building materials or products.
The 2018 Offsite Construction Expo – Vancouver supporters include the Modular Building Institute, USG Structural Solutions, Dryvit Systems, Inc., and Talius.
For more information about sponsoring, attending, or exhibiting at Offsite Construction Expo, please visit http://www.offsiteconstructionexpo.com.
Joy Wang, Hardiman Williams, http://www.hardimanwilliams.com/, +1 (434) 202-8180 Ext: 152, [email protected]
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