I didn’t know this building was here.’’ It’s such a beautiful space.’.
The Hong Kong Government is also a leading agent for change in the regional construction industry.In recent years there has been a growing focus on the potential afforded by DfMA to address systemic issues in construction in Hong Kong.
The Construction Industry Council, a statutory body established in 2007 to advocate for and promote the Hong Kong construction industry, has been instrumental in growing awareness of the opportunities afforded by DfMA and particularly MiC, the local term for prefabricated and prefinished volumetric modules..The publication.Construction 2.0. , produced by the Hong Kong Development Bureau in September 2018 with the assistance of KPMG.
, recognises the following core challenges facing the construction industry:.Significant future construction volumes.
Unsatisfactory mega-project performance.
Unsatisfactory site safety performance.‘I’m in conversations all the time, whether or not it’s a new client that’s asking for, you know, 100 plus KW per rack… it’s pushing us to innovate pretty hard.’.
More powerful servers mean that traditional air cooling can become inadequate.Lincoln suggests that the move towards alternative cooling methods - like liquid cooling - must balance innovation with the reliability needed to maintain near-perfect uptime.
Robust testing and early collaboration with manufacturers and utility providers are key to ensuring new solutions are both effective and safe..Sustainable Power: Turning a liability into an opportunity.