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4Ward Factory Unveils 3D Simulation to Help Put Offsite Plants in Motion
New capability builds on 4Ward Factory’s 3D models to serve structural component manufacturers and volumetric modular producers STANWOOD, Wash., October 14, 2026 — 4Ward Factory, a 4Ward Solutions Group company, announces the introduction of 3D factory simulation for offsite construction, expanding its existing 3D modeling service for truss, wall panel and modular plants. This new…
Read MoreHave We Forgotten How to Observe?
By Ben Hershey This article was recently featured in Component Advertiser Over the years, I have walked through more manufacturing facilities than I can count. I have looked at production lines, equipment, material flow, workforce, leadership, automation, safety, quality, inventory, scheduling, and just about every other part of an operation. Recently, I was reminded that…
Read More4Ward Solutions Group Announces Robert Snyder as Director of Supply Chain Services
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4Ward Solutions Group Announces Robert Snyder as Director of Supply Chain Services Addition expands 4Ward’s supply chain capabilities for the offsite manufacturing industry Stanwood, WA – September 21, 2026 4Ward Solutions Group is pleased to announce that Robert Snyder has joined the company as Director of Supply Chain Services. Snyder, founder of…
Read MoreBCMC 2026 This Week
The Building Component Manufacturers Conference (BCMC) is this week! BCMC is one of our favorite annual tradeshows and a trusted venue for structural building component manufacturers. It’s a great event to attend and learn about the latest trends, cutting-edge technologies, and transformative ideas. We have several team members who will be attending BCMC 2026. Look…
Read More4Ward Solutions Group Unites Family of Brands to Champion Offsite Manufacturers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4Ward Solutions Group Unites Family of Brands to Champion Offsite Manufacturers New identity brings consulting, design, workforce, automation, and software together for manufacturers who have been forced to solve problems one vendor at a time. STANWOOD, WASHINGTON, AUGUST 24, 2026 – 4Ward Solutions Group, a consulting and services firm serving the offsite manufacturing…
Read MoreLooking Ahead to BCMC 2025
Let’s Connect at Booth #1113 As we look ahead to BCMC 2025, our team at 4Ward Solutions Group is reflecting on some of the challenges—and opportunities—we’ve been hearing across the offsite space: We’ll be at Booth #1113 this year, and we’d welcome the chance to exchange ideas with others working to solve the same challenges we’re hearing across…
Read MoreForging the Future: Workforce Development in Offsite Manufacturing
By Ben Hershey The offsite manufacturing sector stands poised for transformative growth. Innovations in automation, lean manufacturing, and prefabrication are reshaping the way we build. Yet amidst all this change, one critical element demands urgent attention: Our workforce. Across the industry, leaders are waking up to a profound truth: while technology and processes evolve, it…
Read More4Ward Solutions Group Launches Specialized Design Training Through 4Ward Foundry™.
Phoenix, AZ – May 7, 2025 – 4Ward Solutions Group, a leader in offsite construction innovation and workforce development, proudly announces the formal launch of its School of Design, the first program within the 4Ward Foundry training initiative. This program addresses the growing need for trained structural component designers in the offsite manufacturing space.…
Read MoreModucore Joins NVIDIA Connect Program to Accelerate the Future of Offsite Manufacturing
Stanwood, WA – April 21, 2025— Moducore™, the leading ERP platform for offsite construction manufacturing, is proud to announce its selection to the NVIDIA Connect Program, a curated ecosystem of innovative companies building next-generation AI solutions. This strategic collaboration marks a major milestone in Moducore’s mission to bring intelligence-driven operations to the offsite manufacturing industry.…
Read More4Ward Solutions Group Welcomes Jason Ward as Sales Representative and Strategic Advisor
Industry Veteran Joins 4Ward to Support Growth in Offsite Manufacturing 4Ward Solutions Group is proud to announce the addition of Jason Ward as Sales Representative and Strategic Advisor. A former U.S. Marine and respected operations leader, Jason brings extensive experience in component and volumetric manufacturing, along with deep expertise in risk management, Six Sigma, EHS&S,…
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