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In Short: Revolutionising Small Molecule API Manufacturing: Embracing Miniaturisation and Automation

Built Environment Matters - February 20, 2024 19:00 - 8 minutes
In this enlightening episode, Adrian La Porta, Technical Director at Bryden Wood, dives deep into the evolving landscape of pharmaceutical manufacturing, focusing on the critical role of Small Molecule Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) in modern medicine. As the backbone of the world's mo...

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Exploring Lean Construction and the Future of Building Design with Iris Tommelein

Built Environment Matters - January 11, 2024 14:00 - 35 minutes
In this enlightening episode of the Built Environment Matters podcast, host Jaimie Johnston MBE engages with Iris Tommelein, a distinguished Professor of Engineering and Project Management at UC Berkeley. Iris, renowned for her contributions to lean construction and as a founder of the Lean Cons...

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Platform II Explored: Revolutionising Construction with Head of Global Systems, Jaimie Johnston MBE

Built Environment Matters - December 15, 2023 09:00 - 5 minutes
Welcome to another episode of Bryden Wood's 'Built Environment Matters' podcast, where we delve into the transformative world of Platform II. In this episode, Jaimie Johnston MBE explores how Platform II is setting new benchmarks in the construction industry. Discover the innovative strategies b...

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Delivering Clinical Excellence & Better Patient Experience with Bryden Wood's Reference Design For The New Hospitals Programme

Built Environment Matters - June 27, 2023 10:00 - 11 minutes
The New Hospitals Programme has set an ambitious goal to deliver 48 new hospitals by 2030. With the adoption of Bryden Wood’s innovative and flexible reference design, it will be possible to achieve both cost and time savings, while ensuring best clinical practice and patient experience. Learn m...

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Reference Design - with Jaimie Johnston MBE, Built Environment Matters 'In Short'

Built Environment Matters - April 04, 2023 15:00 - 8 minutes
In this special 'In Short' edition of Built Environment Matters, Head of Global Systems, Jaimie Johnston MBE gives us a sub-ten-minute lowdown on the benefits of 'Reference Design.'  By creating a centralised and highly optimised core design, we are able to streamline the process of designing a...

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Advancing Prefab with Amy Marks, Queen of Prefab and VP of Enterprise Transformation Practice at Autodesk

Built Environment Matters - March 02, 2023 14:00 - 20 minutes
Amy Marks joins Jaimie Johnston MBE to talk about Advancing Prefab, which is taking place in Phoenix from 14th-17th March. Now in its seventh year, it's fast becoming the world's biggest conference on industrialized construction. Listen in to learn more about why everyone in this space, particul...

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Defining customer value to drive innovation in design and construction with Will Lichtig, Chief of Staff at The Boldt Company

Built Environment Matters - January 18, 2023 20:00 - 24 minutes
Will Lichtig, Chief of Staff at The Boldt Company joins Technical Director Adrian La Porta on this episode of the Built Environment Matters podcast. We learn how Will's twenty-five years of experience as a construction lawyer allowed him to see the failings of the design and construction indust...

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Accelerating MMC adoption in Australia with Martin Fenn from PT Blink in conversation with Adam Jordan and Simon McCarthy from Bryden Wood

Built Environment Matters - October 23, 2022 22:00 - 29 minutes
What is the current state of MMC adoption in Australia and what can be done to accelerate it? How can we best apply the lessons from overseas, particularly looking at the experience in the UK? Adam Jordan, Asia-Pacific Lead at Bryden Wood, talks to Martin Fenn, Director of Integration at PT Bl...

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Digitising supply chain data, Built Environment Matters podcast with Brett Rogers, CEO of KatalystDI

Built Environment Matters - September 22, 2022 15:00 - 31 minutes
On this month's Built Environment Matters podcast, Brett Rogers, CEO of KatalystDI, talks to Head of Global Systems Jaimie Johnston MBE about integrating supply chain data into the design and construction process and how new digital platforms are enabling a new world of data-led collaboration.  ...

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Hospital Design and Construction with Zig Rubel, President and CEO of Forsight Digital

Built Environment Matters - July 05, 2022 18:00 - 33 minutes
Listen to our latest podcast with Zig Rubel, president and CEO of Forsight Digital. He talks to podcast host Jaimie Johnston MBE about using data to create better healthcare facilities, the role of standardization and componentization how we can meet the healthcare needs of the future with new t...

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North America's first B Corp Certified General Contractor, Advancing Collaboration and Innovation in Construction with Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) - Tim Coldwell, President, Chandos Construction

Built Environment Matters - June 08, 2022 04:00 - 35 minutes
This episode Bryden Wood Head of Global Systems Jaimie Johnston MBE is joined by Tim Coldwell, President of Canada's Chandos Construction. Tim talks about being purpose-driven, 100% employee-owned, and the first and largest B Corp certified commercial general contractor in North America. In addi...

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Digitalisation & health and safety in construction, Built Environment Matters podcast with Professor Jennifer Whyte, Director of John Grill Institute for Project Leadership and Head of School of Project Management at University of Sydney

Built Environment Matters - May 08, 2022 14:00 - 38 minutes
Bryden Wood Asia-Pacific Lead, Adam Jordan, talks with Professor Jennifer Whyte, Director of John Grill Institute for Project Leadership and Head of School and Project Management at University of Sydney. She will be discussing innovation in construction, how digital is transforming the delivery ...

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Integration and digitisation in architecture and construction with Lucy Homer, European Head of Integrated Solutions at Lendlease.

Built Environment Matters - April 06, 2022 08:00 - 38 minutes
Join us on this month’s episode of Built Environment Matters as Lucy Homer, European Head of Integrated Solutions at Lendlease, discusses centralisation, the importance of teamwork, overcoming industry inefficiency, and how architects in our digital future could find themselves acting as artisan...

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Prison Architecture: rehabilitation and humane design with Yvonne Jewkes, Professor of Criminology at University of Bath

Built Environment Matters - March 03, 2022 14:00 - 45 minutes
In this very thought-provoking episode, renowned criminologist Professor Yvonne Jewkes discusses prison architecture and how we could - and should - change the conversation around social and political attitudes to prisons and rehabilitation. To learn more about Bryden Wood's Design to Value phi...

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Diversity and the Future of Architecture with Satwinder Samra

Built Environment Matters - January 20, 2022 17:00 - 32 minutes
Satwinder Samra, architect, educator, TV presenter... talks to Bryden Wood Architecture Board Director Paul O'Neill about opening doors and increasing diversity in Architecture, the importance of listening, and how his students make him optimistic for the sector To learn more about Bryden Wood'...

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Global-scale solutions to climate change with Kirsty Gogan from TerraPraxis and Jaimie Johnston MBE

Built Environment Matters - December 07, 2021 22:00 - 38 minutes
In this inspiring episode, we discuss how to achieve a practical, global-scale solution to the very biggest issue facing humanity – climate change – with Kirsty Gogan of TerraPraxis. To learn more about Bryden Wood's Design to Value philosophy, visit www.brydenwood.com. You can also follow Bryd...

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Decarbonising energy: replacing coal and designing efficient data centres with Bryden Wood Co-Founder Martin Wood

Built Environment Matters - November 17, 2021 15:00 - 49 minutes
In this episode Bryden Wood co-founder Martin Wood joins Jaimie Johnston MBE to  talk about design to value and addressing global needs, from decarbonising energy production to designing efficient data centres. To learn more about Bryden Wood's Design to Value philosophy, visit www.brydenwood.c...

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Decarbonising energy: replacing coal and designing efficient data centres with Bryden Wood Co-Founder Martin Wood

Built Environment Matters - November 17, 2021 15:00 - 49 minutes
In this episode Bryden Wood co-founder Martin Wood joins Jaimie Johnston MBE to  talk about design to value and addressing global needs, from decarbonising energy production to designing efficient data centres. To learn more about Bryden Wood's Design to Value philosophy, visit www.brydenwood.c...

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Sustainable Buildings: PassivHaus, low carbon design and NABERS: Bryden Wood’s Head of Sustainability, Pablo Gugel, talks to Jaimie Johnston MBE

Built Environment Matters - October 13, 2021 15:00 - 46 minutes
Learn about the key ways we’ll achieve net zero building using sustainable design and modern methods of construction. Check out this month’s episode of our podcast, Built Environment Matters. Bryden Wood’s Head of Sustainability, Pablo Gugel, joins Jaimie Johnston MBE.  To learn more about Bryd...

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Transforming construction: Platform design and the IPA’s Roadmap to 2030 - Jaimie Johnston MBE in conversation with Trudi Sully from The Construction Innovation Hub

Built Environment Matters - September 13, 2021 23:00 - 50 minutes
The UK's Infrastructure and Projects Authority has just published its Roadmap to 2030 – a clear and bold plan to drive a step change in infrastructure performance. Central to this plan is the adoption of a platforms approach to construction. Bryden Wood first described platform construction bac...

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Architecture Professor Randy Deutsch from The University of Illinois in conversation with Board Director, Jaimie Johnston MBE

Built Environment Matters - August 11, 2021 16:00 - 46 minutes
This month Board Director Jaimie Johnston MBE talks with architect, playwright, AI researcher and educator Professor Randy Deutsch about language, critical thinking, and the golden generation. Themes: Life as an architect: adapt to any economic situation  The importance of narrative in archit...

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Pt. 2: Digitising Planning with Jack Ricketts, Principal Planning Officer, Southwark Council and Miranda Sharp from the National Digital Twin Programme at the Centre for Digital Built Britain

Built Environment Matters - July 22, 2021 08:00 - 33 minutes
Join us for Part 2 of our Digitising Planning podcast where Jaimie Johnston MBE is joined by Miranda Sharp from the National Digital Twin Programme at the Centre for Digital Built Britain and Jack Ricketts, Principal Planning Officer, at Southwark Council. They discuss digitising planning and wh...

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Part 1 - Digitising Planning with Miranda Sharp from the Centre for Digital Built Britain and Jack Ricketts from Southwark Council

Built Environment Matters - July 07, 2021 09:00 - 24 minutes
Jaimie Johnston MBE is joined by Miranda Sharp from the National Digital Twin Programme at the Centre for Digital Built Britain and Jack Ricketts, Principal Planning Officer at Southwark Council. They discuss digitising planning and where that sits within wider digitisation and the National Digi...

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Bringing Data to Life on IoT Connected Construction Sites - Jaimie Johnston in conversation with Craig Lamont, CCO, asBuilt on our construction podcast

Built Environment Matters - June 15, 2021 08:00 - 48 minutes
In this episode, Board Director Jaimie Johnston MBE talks to Craig Lamont, Chief Commercial Officer, at  asBuilt Digital in Sydney about 3D spatial technology, IoT connected construction sites and how we should use the tech to return the time back to human. To learn more about Bryden Wood's Des...

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Part 2: Professor Jacqui Glass from The Bartlett, UCL's Built Environment Faculty in conversation with Board Director Jaimie Johnston on our construction podcast

Built Environment Matters - May 27, 2021 11:00 - 25 minutes
Part 2: This episode, Jaimie Johnston and Professor Jacqui Glass get into the semantics around construction nomenclature before turning to the foundational importance of industry standards. Finally, Jacqui talks about why we should be attracting graduates and master's students into the industry ...

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Part 1: Professor Jacqui Glass from The Bartlett, UCL's Built Environment Faculty in conversation with Board Director Jaimie Johnston on our construction podcast

Built Environment Matters - May 18, 2021 10:00 - 26 minutes
Part 1: This month, Board Director Jaimie Johnston talks to Professor Jacqui Glass from The Bartlett, UCL’s Faculty of the Built Environment. They explore the relationship between academia, industry and research, as well as Jacqui’s role as Lead of The Transforming Construction Network Plus (N+)...

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Part 1: Professor Jacqui Glass from The Bartlett, UCL's Built Environment Faculty in conversation with Board Director Jaimie Johnston

Built Environment Matters - May 18, 2021 10:00 - 26 minutes
Part 1: This month, Board Director Jaimie Johnston talks to Professor Jacqui Glass from The Bartlett, UCL’s Faculty of the Built Environment. They explore the relationship between academia, industry and research, as well as Jacqui’s role as Lead of The Transforming Construction Network Plus (N+).

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Part 2: Josh Johnson, Expert - Engineering Construction & Building Materials at McKinsey & Company in conversation with Board Director, Jaimie Johnston on our construction podcast

Built Environment Matters - April 28, 2021 15:00 - 35 minutes
Part 2 of Board Director, Jaimie Johnston in conversation with Josh Johnson from McKinsey, talking about the digital empowerment of the construction industry, cleaning up processes to maximise technology-led benefits, overcoming fragmentation, and the pursuit of value as we create a better futur...

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Part 2: Josh Johnson, Expert - Engineering Construction & Building Materials at McKinsey & Company in conversation with Board Director, Jaimie Johnston

Built Environment Matters - April 28, 2021 15:00 - 35 minutes
Part 2 of Board Director, Jaimie Johnston in conversation with Josh Johnson from McKinsey, talking about the digital empowerment of the construction industry, cleaning up processes to maximise technology-led benefits, overcoming fragmentation, and the pursuit of value as we create a better futur...

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Part 1: Josh Johnson, Expert - Engineering Construction & Building Materials at McKinsey & Company in conversation with Board Director, Jaimie Johnston

Built Environment Matters - April 14, 2021 15:00 - 28 minutes
Josh Johnson brings his perspective - and McKinsey insights - on the construction industry, including the current market, trends and developments.

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