The slides from my recent talks at https://scrumgathering.ca/ about the impact of Agile on Manufacturing and Construction Industries.

1. Rethink > Product Development
How Agile is redefining the way we make things
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5. Rethink > Product
Development
How Agile is redefining the way we make
things

8. Can Agile Works outside Software
Development?

9. Agile Works!!

11. Can it works for M&C??

12. 30%

14. #1 The way we work is not
sustainable

15. Industries are critical for
Economy
• More than 10 million
people directly
associated with
construction industry in
USA
• Manufacturing and
Construction makes
quarter of the
employment distribution
in Singapore

16. Lack of Opportunities OR Shortage of Relevant Skills

17. Jobs with
Negative
Trend
• Sewing Machine Operators
• Switchboard Operators
• Typists
• Street Vendors
• Electrical and Electronics Equipment Assemblers
• And many more…

18. Jobs with
Positive Trend
• Data Scientists
• Environmental Engineers
• Content Creators
• DevOps
• Information Security Professionals
• Engineers with multidisciplinary exposure

19. #2 Advancing Technology will
change the way we work!

20. Challenges for Construction and
Manufacturing Industries
• Cost of Change
• Customer Engagement
• Management of Afterlife
• Negative Impact on Environment
• Lack of Modularization

21. Change is imminent

22. Factors Driving
the Change
• Constraints
• Preferences
• Research and Development

23. Fire starters!
AHEAD OF THE CURVE!

24. Internet of Things
• Monitoring Purpose
• Fault Detection
• Validation
• Compliance

26. Cloud Computing
• Performance Intensive
Activities
• Ecosystem
• Big Data
• Machine Learning

28. AR / VR & Reality Capture
• Collaboration over design
• Customer Centricity
• Better Approximation of
Real Environment

29. Generative Designs
• Rapid Prototyping
• Predict, Validate, Optimize

31. Offsite Construction
• Economics of Scale
• Quality Control
• Modular
• Environment Control

32. Can Agile works in M&C?

34. #1 “Keep it SIMPLE”

35. Manage
“How” you
are working!

36. #2 “Sustainable development”

37. #3 “Continuous Delivery”

38. #4 “Responding to Change”

40. #5 “Technical Excellence”

41. #6 “Work Together”

42. Role of Agile Practitioners
HOW WE CAN CONTRIBUTE

43. Triumvirate of Machine Age
High Skilled Workers Tools and Technologies
Investors / Stakeholders
• Experts
• Institutes
• Communities
• Focus Groups
• Government

44. Thank you