Join us for Transforming Construction, our exciting webinar series, designed to bring you the latest insights and innovations in off-site construction. Led by industry experts and thought leaders, these webinars will cover a wide range of topics including cutting-edge technologies, sustainability, and best practices shaping the future of construction.
Whether you're a seasoned professional, an academic, or just curious about the industry, our webinars offer valuable learning opportunities for all. Stay tuned for upcoming dates and join us in exploring the realms of this rapidly evolving field.
Discover how Horizon Legacy identified the opportunity to integrate on-site robotics into construction, tracing the journey from early insights to the decision to embrace automation, in this third session - "Construction: On-Site Robotics".
Join Archer Compton, Director of Strategic Growth, and Ioulios Georgiou, Digital Architect, to gain a behind-the-scenes perspective on building Canada’s first neighborhood constructed with on-site robotics, including the technical, logistical, and collaborative efforts that made it possible. The session will also explore global trends shaping the future of 3D concrete printed housing.Discover how digital transformation is ushering in a new era for the Canadian prefab industry.
Join Brandon Ionata, Solution Line Director at Graitec, and Antonio Marcantonio, Chief Technology Officer at Metaligna, for a unique look at how BIM technologies are unlocking the full potential of offsite construction - seamlessly linking smart preconstruction design with streamlined factory production.
A must-watch session for industry professionals involved in the design, engineering, or production of modular cold-formed steel construction.
For the kickoff to OCRC's 2025-26 Transforming Construction Webinar Series, join Aaron Holm, Founding Partner of Helix, for an insightful presentation, “A Systems Approach to Canada’s Housing Crisis: Lessons from California and Opportunities for Canada.”
As Canada launches the Build Canada Homes program, lessons from California reveal that funding alone isn’t enough—systemic change is key. This session explores how adopting a housing systems approach can lower costs, boost efficiency, and unlock a more sustainable housing future.
Don’t miss this featuring innovative ideas shaping Canada’s construction landscape.
Join Joon Ha Hwang (Research Council Officer, NRC), Brandon Searle (Innovation Director, OCRC) and Nicole Odo (Project Manager, OCRC) for: Roadmap to Transform the Canadian Construction Industry through Industrialized Construction, Research and Innovation.
Discover how a national, industry-driven research roadmap can help overcome barriers to Industrialized Construction in Canada.
This session will dive into strategies to modernize policy, streamline procurement, improve financing, and grow a skilled workforce—paving the way for a more efficient, innovative and sustainable industry.
Join Patrick Crabbe, Director of Mass Timber at Bird Construction, for an insightful presentation, "Volume to Value: How Mass Timber is Transforming Canada—from Forest to Design and Construction—Creating a Circular Economic Pathway to a Low-Carbon, Sustainable Future."
This session explores how mass timber is reshaping Canada's construction landscape, advancing sustainability, and enabling a circular economy—from the forest to the finished building.
Don’t miss this deep dive into Canada’s growing mass timber movement and its impact on the future of construction.
Join Jill Kaehler and Sam Bailey from Volumetric Building Companies as they explore how modular construction is reshaping student housing.
Learn how it compares to traditional methods in cost, speed, sustainability, and design-with real-world case studies, in this session - "Innovating student housing: The case for modular construction".
Discover why modular might be the future of student housing-don't miss out.
Oliver David (OD) Krieg from Intelligent City explores how the company is revolutionizing urban housing through a vertically integrated system.
By combining parametric design, automation, and mass timber technology, Intelligent City treats buildings as scalable products rather than one-off projects.
Discover how computational design and robotic manufacturing enable adaptable, cost-efficient, and carbon-neutral structures in this session - "Mass Timber Product Platforms for Scalable Urban Housing".
Don't miss this deep dive into the future of sustainable urban development.
Explore how hybrid models like pre-manufactured systems and panelized facades with glazing are speeding up high-rise housing delivery with Michelle Xuereb, Innovation Director at BDP Quadrangle.
Featuring real-world case studies from BDP Quadrangle, this session on 'Applications of Off-site Construction in High-Rise Residential' highlights the future of efficient housing solutions.
Discover how innovative materials and additive manufacturing are transforming prefabrication, hosted by BuildTech & Mighty Buildings.
Learn from Alexey's experience delivering 60+ buildings globally, utilizing factories in the U.S. and Mexico.
Discover how DPR integrates preconstruction, design, BIM/VDC, and project execution into their prefabrication strategy, backed by real-world project examples.
The infrastructure industry will face major challenges over the coming decades. These include climate change, urban expansion, economic uncertainty, labour shortages and supply chain disruptions among others.
To address these issues, we need new ways to deliver projects faster, more cost-effectively and more sustainably.
Artificial intelligence (AI) will certainly be a crucial tool in this effort, but while the industry is getting to grips with AI capabilities, its true potential is still to be fully unlocked
Dive into how standardized data capture can improve speed, certainty, and outcomes in offsite construction, with real-world insights from Cast Consultancy.
