Ultimately, this means that many important uses for construction technology are being missed.

Marks reiterates that the shift to industrialised construction is going to take everyone’s involvement.All of the key players need to recognise their own dissatisfaction and start making changes.. “I don’t just feel the shift,” she says.

“I’m holding on some days because I’m getting knocked over from the shift!”.The thing that will make the biggest difference at the moment, she says, is the productisation - connecting those products upfront in the platform to provide connectivity for designers and makers.. “And I think that's why what you're doing at Bryden Wood is so cool.We need to enable a connected ecosystem and a connected tissue between all these foundational products to really make this work.

And I see examples of it all the time.”.Marks talks about the convergence that’s happening between industries, companies, processes and products.

The world is getting smaller than it ever was before, she says, and it’s creating greater opportunity.

She points out that 10-15 years ago she wouldn’t have been able to get in the room with the kinds of big companies she’s meeting with now.In the confusion of the coronation ceremony itself, I was impacted by one particular aspect: the divestment of the King.

In this highly symbolic act the monarch is disrobed; their outer garments, those which distinguish them as a ruler, are taken off.This demonstrates that underneath everything, they are just a human being, like the rest of us..

Whether a supporter of the monarchy, a tolerator, or a republican I believe this is something to be reflected upon; a leader clearly demonstrating their humility.The stripping away of title, structural power, pomposity, wealth, intellect and all the other aspects of human society that tries to set one person above others..