Posts about the construction industry overall and the Epsilon Industries methodology for off-site construction.
As a leading designer and constructor of highly customized packaged mechanical and electrical utility systems, we know project teams want a solution that is better, faster and easier. This is particularly evident in fast-to-market industries that benefit from quickly ramping up new production and manufacturing…
In the construction industry, we often find ourselves at the mercy of Mother Nature. One significant benefit of modular Off-Site Construction (OSC) is that fabrication and assembly occur inside a climate-controlled environment. We’ve shared in the past how that certainty is a benefit when attracting and…
Four years ago we shared takeaways from an interview with Brendan Betchel (CEO of Betchel Group) about what keeps him and other industry professionals awake at night. Since then, a global pandemic disrupted the industry, and the worries of today are both similar and far…
Young people today are accustomed to customizing virtual worlds using pre-established building blocks in games like Minecraft, Roblox or The Sims. This got us thinking – could this familiarity with immersive sandbox environments be leveraged to develop a workforce that embraces Design for Manufacturing and…
Somewhere between 25 and 40 percent of landfill mass comes from construction waste. That’s probably not surprising to anyone in the construction industry. However, what’s often overlooked is the close connection between construction-generated physical waste and the upstream digital waste. Digital waste is an unintended…
We’re pleased to share this exclusive interview from the team at the Advancing Preconstruction 2023 conference and Epsilon Industries’ Chief Revenue Officer, Paul Kirchhoff. Watch the video for Paul’s insights on expectation meetings, supply chain volatility, design assist, and the possibility of a recession, all…
The Epsilon team was pleased to attend the latest Advancing Prefabrication conference this spring in Phoenix, Arizona. For 2023, the consistent theme we heard was Moving from Projects to Products. We heard it in the keynote address, and then echoes of that thought throughout various sessions over…
If you’ve attended a construction conference or trade show recently you’ve likely heard presentations about Virtual Design & Construction (VDC). From enhanced design software and virtual walkthroughs to augmented-reality goggles that visualize finished structures in place, technology is optimizing processes at all stages of construction….
