The next BOPAS Forum will be held on the 30th November 2023 at the factory premises of Lighthouse, Sheffield and will comprise presentations and panel discussions relevant to the MMC sector and BOPAS certification awards.
The key note presentation will focus on shaping of the future of the MMC sector. This will be followed by A panel discussion on the opportunities and challenges faced by the MMC sector in its pursuit of gaining mainstream construction status. Additionally, the Forum will include the presentation of BOPAS certification awards and will conclude with an insightful Lighthouse factory tour.
Agenda
10:00 Registration and networking
10:30 Introduction to LIGHTHOUSE
Karen Shanks, Strategy and Business Transformation Director, Lighthouse
10:45 Offsite Conversations that Count
Katie Rudin, Consultant, Akerlof
11:05 Panel Session: The Challenges and Opportunities for Offsite to Achieve mainstream status
Panel members:
Andrew Smith, Director, Savills
Paul Broadhead, Head of Mortgage Policy, BSA
Eva Magnisali, CEO, DataForm Lab
Karen Shanks, Director, LIGHTHOUSE
Jeff Maxted, Technical Director, BLP TIS
Ray Tierney, Lloyd’s Banking Group
12:00 Buildoffsite’s Latest Research Project: How using performance specifications in construction projects is key to unlocking innovation and moving to net zero
Sam Hopkins, Associate, Offsite Manufacturing and MMC, Arup
12:10 BOPAS certificate presentations
BOPAS Partners
12:20 Q&A and Interactive discussions
12:30 Lunch and networking
13:00 Factory tour
13:45 Refreshments and networking
14:00 Forum concludes
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