The BuiltWorlds Offsite Construction Research Track serves as a continuous venue for individuals of all company types to identify, research, network, and understand innovations related to modularization, prefabrication, and industrialized construction. The annual benchmarking research is designed to highlight new advancements that can help companies implement offsite construction within their organizations, streamline project schedules, reduce waste, and create safer working conditions for their employees, among other things. Members of the track can expect deep dives on specific solutions and processes that leaders in the built world are using today and will be in the future.
Focus Areas:
Research Reports
In addition to our library of annual reports, BuiltWorlds Offsite Construction Research Track Members have exclusive access to track-specific tech specialty reports on a variety of topics:
Working Group Sessions
BuiltWorlds’ working group sessions are exclusive, closed-door gatherings reserved for research track members. Facilitated by the BuiltWorlds team and led by expert speakers from within the network, these sessions bring together industry stakeholders for deep, collaborative discussions, both virtually and at BuiltWorlds events throughout the year.
2026 Sessions
In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Chicago Global Summit | April 15, 2026
- Trimble Tech Lab & IIT Fabrication Center Interactive Tour
- Session speakers: Ivan Mutis, Associate Professor, Illinois Institute of Technology; Reed Kroloff, Dean, Illinois Institute of Technology; Brick Cassidy, Director of The Fabrication Center for the College of Architecture, Illinois Institute of Technology
In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Construction Tech Conference | July 15, 2026
- Strategies for Combining Offsite Components with Onsite Work
- Session facilitator: Pedro Andrade, CTO, Blufab, Grupo Casais
In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Buildings Conference: Data Centers & AI Infrastructure | September 30, 2026
- AI Infrastructure is Forcing a Shift from Projects to Products
- Session facilitator: Nate Haack, VP & General Manager, BLUvera, Mortenson
Virtual Working Group Session | December 2026
- Session facilitator: TBA
2027 Sessions
In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Chicago Global Summit | April 2027
- Session details: TBA
In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Construction Tech Conference | July 2027
- Session details: TBA
In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Buildings Conference | September 2027
- Session details: TBA
Virtual Working Group Session | December 2027
- Session details: TBA
Past Speakers Include
Lisa Podesto
Director of Mass Timber & Industrialized Construction, Swinerton
Lee Causey
Innovation Leader - East Coast, DPR Construction
Nate Haack
VP/GM, BLUvera, Mortenson
Jason (Jay) Adams
Vice President, Layton Construction
Travis McCoy
Design & Engineering Team Leader, Digital Building Components
Rudy Trujillo
Modular Design Manager, Evergreen Innovation Group
Rob Leon
Chief Innovation Officer, STO Building Group
Want to test out a Working Group Session before joining the track?
Limited spots are available at each session. Email research@builtworlds.com for more information.
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