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Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The partnership builds on Bentley’s recent acquisition of Cesium , the foundational open platform for creating powerful 3D geospatial applications. Infrastructure organizations can leverage AI and reuse their data to automate repetitive tasks, such as documentation and annotation, enabling engineers to focus on higher-value activities.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 18, 2023
BERLIN, Germany – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today at the INTERGEO conference the latest release of Trimble ® 4D (T4D) Control software, version 6.5, Additionally, the software allows for relative track monitoring where an as-built survey has not been performed. Availability Trimble 4D Control version 6.5
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
Automation and data synchronization light the way to tunnel success By Mary Jo Wagner As a tunnel surveyor with Eiffage, a French civil engineering construction company, Christophe Poloni knows a thing or two about uncertainty. One of seven tunnels being built for the 17.5-km, Valued at EUR 516 million (NOK 5.2
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 16, 2023
The SaaS application that makes reality capture data accessible to everyone combines advanced Hexagon technologies with high levels of automation to make data processing simple-to-use while delivering professional results. Users can collaborate in real-time with measurements, annotations, attachments, comments and virtual tours.
Construction Marketing
MAY 17, 2023
These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Robotics and Automation: Robotics and automation are revolutionizing construction processes.
The Pro Builder
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.
The Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out. Yuill asks.
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GCP Applied Technologies
MAY 16, 2018
Ready-mix producers must set controls in place at the plant, in transit and on the jobsite to optimize their production, minimize leakage and maximize profits. Monitoring mix design performance. Although new admixtures and concrete mix designs can achieve what's called "control flow concrete.". Wed, 05/16/2018 - 15:56.
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Stok
APRIL 25, 2023
M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. However, because of how the M&V credit has evolved from LEED version 2.0
Stok
APRIL 25, 2023
As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ However, because of how the M&V credit has evolved from LEED version 2.0
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Traditional design-bid-build models where the burden of risk was principally shouldered by contractors are gradually giving way to more collaborative models where risks and responsibilities are more evenly shared. Others have pinpointed spiraling labor costs, inflation, and interest rate rises as major risks on the horizon.
The Pro Builder
MAY 22, 2023
But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. You can’t just assume they’ll figure it out.”
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iField Smart
JULY 11, 2024
Manual on-site surveys, prone to human error, are required to verify measurements and identify discrepancies between the original plans and the actual construction. Data Analytics: Advanced software can analyze as-built data to identify trends, optimize building performance, and inform future projects.
iField Smart
APRIL 30, 2024
Field inspections are pivotal to ensure construction activities are carried out within regulations and standards for the building process to continue without any issues. Top 10 challenges for building inspectors, project managers, and quality control managers with legacy field inspection techniques.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 9, 2024
We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. There is a significant opportunity to do risk-based inspections with this technology moving forward by providing accurate measurements and data."
iField Smart
MAY 14, 2024
As project requirements evolve and expand, legacy systems may struggle to accommodate increased data volume, user traffic, or complex project workflows, leading to performance issues and bottlenecks. Limited Scalability : Legacy software may lack the scalability needed to support growing construction firms or large-scale projects.
Building Radar
AUGUST 6, 2024
Automation is revolutionising various industries by improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing productivity. Understanding what automation is, its applications, and the benefits it offers can help businesses leverage this technology effectively. What is Automation?
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Owning up to mistakes is also a critical component of building trust on the jobsite. For instance, if the problem happened because of one of your workers, you could address the worker’s performance to avoid a similar situation in the future. 5: Perform Project Risk Assessment. Measure Now. Adopt Automation.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2024
This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Understanding Commercial Construction Commercial construction involves building structures meant for commercial use. These buildings require complex plumbing systems. This includes skyscrapers, warehouses, and retail centers.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project. New Orleans, LA.,
Building Radar
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Moreover, integrating tools like Building Radar can streamline processes by providing real-time project insights and updates, significantly contributing to project success. Building Radar supports this by offering tools for real-time monitoring and automated updates, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned with the project schedule.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360. Notification | Advanced Settings – Personalize Autodesk Build email notifications so teams stay on the same page.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 28, 2024
And tools and methodologies like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and cloud-hosted, web-based Information Management platforms that let everyone involved in a project share info are total game-changers. They’re making a huge difference in how we build things and keep up with the times.
CivilJungle
APRIL 27, 2023
An entire station is a combination of a digital theodolite, an electronic distance measuring device (EDM) and a microprocessor with a memory unit. When the Digital theodolite has been used with a built-in electronic distance-measuring unit, the birth of this new concept in fully automated surveying started.
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LetsBuild
MAY 12, 2023
Focus on specific actions and establish measurable goals for improving worker safety and health. It’s important to regularly and frequently perform inspections as you move into different building phases, when trades arrive and depart, after inclement weather, etc. Ergonomic hazards: Heavy lifting, repetitive motions, etc.
iField Smart
JULY 7, 2024
Automated Workflows and Notifications: Software automates the routing of submittals in construction , sends timely notifications to relevant parties, and tracks deadlines, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.
Building Radar
JULY 31, 2024
This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits. Innovative Building Products 1. Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Materials Sustainable construction materials are at the forefront of modern building practices.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 4, 2022
With 3D printers now capable of printing building walls and processing cement, the technology could help reshape construction as we know it. Prior to the adoption of building information modeling (BIM) , 3D printing was even used by architectural firms to build scale models. Construction took just 17 days. billion by 2024.
Building Radar
AUGUST 28, 2024
The rise of construction procurement automation tools has revolutionized how companies manage their supply chains, enabling them to streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall efficiency. Why Automate Construction Procurement? Top Construction Procurement Automation Tools 1.
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iField Smart
AUGUST 4, 2024
Analyzing this fragmented data to identify trends, anticipate problems, or measure progress becomes a time-consuming and inefficient task. Enhanced Accuracy and Data Integrity: Features like data validation, drop-down menus, and automated calculations minimize human error, ensuring accurate and reliable data.
Building Radar
JULY 25, 2024
Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management. Explore how drones are enhancing construction efficiency and site monitoring on Advanced Building Corporation. Enhancing Efficiency with Technology 1. Improving Safety with Technology 1.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The idea of maintaining a high-rise building might seem daunting, but it’s a crucial aspect of ensuring safety and longevity. By staying on top of maintenance tasks, you ensure a safer environment for residents and a more sustainable building overall. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs.
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UK Construction Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Hydraulic door opener and closer, assume a critical role in the domain of modern architecture and building design, due to their usefulness and comfort. These gadgets, controlled by hydraulic mechanisms, have revolutionized how we installed the doors, offering simple methods as well as improved energy effectiveness.
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 23, 2023
The post Benefits of Retro-Commissioning Your Buildings appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You can learn more about the solution here , while in this article we are going to discuss potential benefits of retro-commissioning your buildings. Let’s investigate some major profits you may receive after retro-commissioning a building.
Building Radar
JULY 30, 2024
The building materials industry is poised for significant changes in 2024, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and evolving market demands. Sustainable Materials Sustainability remains a dominant trend in the building materials industry. It is revolutionizing the way buildings are designed and constructed.
GCP Applied Technologies
MAY 16, 2018
Ready-mix producers must set controls in place at the plant, in transit and on the jobsite to optimize their production, minimize leakage and maximize profits. Monitoring mix design performance. Although new admixtures and concrete mix designs can achieve what's called "control flow concrete.". Ready mix concrete.
Building Radar
JULY 30, 2024
Improved Efficiency : Smart contracts on the blockchain automate various processes, such as payments and deliveries, reducing delays and administrative costs. This automation leads to faster project completion and lower overall costs. Building Radar’s scalable Revenue Engineering Software helps turn projects into measurable revenue.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Variables that go out of control throw off the schedule. Deliver superior performance by setting the most realistic goals for the project. Establish Performance Measurements Set KPIs to track performance at an individual and team level. Measure how efficient phases are coming along. Costs are driven up.
Building Radar
AUGUST 6, 2024
Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone in modern construction practices. BIM allows for the creation of detailed 3D models that represent both the physical and functional characteristics of a building. Key Innovations in Construction Technology 1.
CCR Magazine
JUNE 13, 2024
Green Building Practices Sustainability continues to be at the forefront of commercial construction , with an increased focus on eco-friendly building materials, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable designs. This trend not only addresses environmental concerns but also enhances marketability and long-term value.
iField Smart
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Evolution of Construction Management Software: The early iterations of CMS focused on automating basic tasks such as scheduling, budgeting, and document management. Reporting and Analytics: CMS generates comprehensive reports and dashboards, offering insights into project progress, performance metrics, and potential risks.
Building Radar
JULY 24, 2024
Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility. BIM allows construction professionals to plan, design, and manage buildings and infrastructure more efficiently. The Impact of Technology on Construction 1.
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