Purpose As a strand in industrialization movement in architecture, engineering and
construction (AEC) industry, prefabricated construction (PC) has gained widespread …

Prefabricated house-building companies, as suppliers or supply chains, which use
manufacturing as a business approach towards industrialization, struggle to implement …

A critical concern in the supply chain of modular construction is offsite logistics that involve
complicated module manufacturing, storage, and transportation processes. However …

Modular integrated construction (MiC) is an innovative construction method that is widely
used in practice, but high transportation cost is an obstacle to its wider implementation. This …

Using an expert system, this study is a pioneer in the formulation of an original Mixed Integer
Linear Programming to integrate Vendor Managed Inventory strategy into the general multi …

Modular integrated construction (MiC) is evoking interest as a sustainable construction
method leading towards industry 4.0. However, its complex supply chain and fragile logistic …

Purpose Prefabricated construction (PC) will play a vital role in the transformation and
upgrading of the construction industry in the future. However, high capital cost is currently …

Prefabrication has been widely advocated as a green production strategy to minimize the
adverse environmental impacts of construction. Amid economic globalization, prefabricated …

This study examined logistics planning in the modular integrated construction supply chain
(MiC-SC). Existing models overlook two important characteristics of the MiC-SC—the …

One major change in the modern construction industry worldwide in recent years is moving
toward prefabricated buildings (offsite construction) to achieve sustainable development …