Skill availability is an important component in the uptake of prefabrication and plays a crucial role housing supply. However, challenge that demand for has outgrown specifically trained workers. This not unique to New Zealand; many developed countries worldwide are facing similar issues. Therefore, purpose this study determine relevant skills prefabricated residential construction sector Zeala...

A feasibility study is one of the key phases for developing a prefabrication plant, which requires an analysis many influencing factors. This research aims to identify main decision factors plant. To this end, thorough literature review and semi-structured interviews with subject matter experts (SMEs) from different countries were conducted. Analyzing findings, identified 35 study, such as upfr...

The construction industry has experienced phenomenal growth because of technological advancements in the past couple decades. Prefabrication constitutes a sizeable share this and is being adopted all over world. method casting elements controlled environment assembling them on-site revolutionised industry. Research on various aspects technology ongoing around world, an impressive number article...

Reconstructive surgery after trauma of the head and neck is a wide field in ENT surgery. The repair of bony defects often requires implantation of engineered prostheses. We present the case of a 48-year-old male patient who had suffered a major crush injury to his head resulting in a complex bony defect. A computer-assisted designed (CAD/CAM) Titanium implant was used for reconstruction. Direct...