DMDModular: Changing the image of modular construction

A group led by Mark Farmer, influential strategist on modern methods of construction, supported by Mayor of London, Sadiq...

PlaceTech Q2 Trend Talk took us to Warsaw, where we welcomed around 100 property and tech professionals from Poland and central Europe to explore the latest trends and issues within property's transformation.

A look at some of the products and services on display at this year’s Housing conference currently underway in Manchester.

One of the UK's largest housing associations has agreed to buy 750 modular units from Ilke Homes. Five hundred units will be used for sites Places for People already owns, and 250 for new schemes.

The ways in which people are choosing to live are constantly changing. Alongside the housing supply shortage and increasing pressure from conscious consumers, residential developers are having to turn to new methods of construction and technologies to prevent being left behind.

Matt Gough, director of innovation and work winning at Mace, sat down with Nicola Byrne to talk about the construction group's 2022 strategy and how the firm is innovating in a sector deemed to be behind agriculture in digitisation.

What was hot on the conference stages and exhibition floor at the biggest ever pure proptech gathering in the UK attended by nearly 2,000 people in London on Tuesday?

The deal has seen Japan's largest housebuilder acquire a 35% stake in Urban Splash's modular business, with Splash also receiving £30m of investment from Homes England.

Learn how Skanska, ProperGate, Ghelamco, Velis, DMDModular, Hyper Poland, Disruptive Technologies and more are shaping their businesses around changes in property, at the next PlaceTech event on Tuesday 25 June in Warsaw.