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Building Controls Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization 
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 15, 2024
WESTMINSTER, Colo., — Trimble ® (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today the winners of its 2024 Tekla ® Global Building Information Modeling (BIM) Awards. The overall winner for the best BIM project of 2024 is the Kruunuvuori Bridge in Helsinki, an end-to-end BIM project.
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
It’s not enough to simply have a digital twin—the real value lies in how we use the information they provide. We’re moving beyond static models to create dynamic tools that drive smart decision-making and boost operational efficiency. So, let’s dive deeper into how these technologies are shaping our industry.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 1, 2023
The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method.
The Pro Builder
APRIL 22, 2023
Off-site or industrialized construction methods potentially offer multiple advantages beyond a quieter jobsite and provide a path to build single-family homes much faster with a good framing crew. The bulk of the cost savings from Agorus’ method come from fewer days to build and the cost of labor required.
Building Information Management
JUNE 5, 2013
BIM, Building Information Modeling, actually consists of three M’s… BIM3 if you will… Modeling, Models, and Management. Major culture change across all stakeholders must take place before BIM can be understood, let alone practiced, on a widespread basis. all in one application.
iField Smart
AUGUST 12, 2024
This fosters real-time collaboration between architects, engineers, contractors, and clients, reducing miscommunications and ensuring everyone is working with the most up-to-date information. Graphisoft ArchiCAD: A BIM software solution tailored for architects, offering a unified platform for design, documentation, and collaboration.
iField Smart
MAY 14, 2024
Whether it’s leveraging advanced analytics, embracing cloud-based collaboration, or optimizing BIM workflows, these top 5 software solutions empower construction firms to streamline processes, enhance communication, and deliver projects on time and within budget in 2024 and beyond.
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. The future is bright for the construction industry, and the best way to prepare is to stay informed and adaptive to emerging trends. And things continue to look up: Data from Deloitte shows a 7.4%
PN - Project Management
DECEMBER 10, 2024
By harnessing the potential of data-driven insights, construction professionals can address challenges, optimize processes, and deliver superior results. Big data refers to large volumes of diverse information collected from numerous sources, both structured and unstructured. What Is Big Data in Construction?
iField Smart
JULY 11, 2024
Additionally, the cumbersome storage and retrieval of physical drawings hinder effective information sharing among stakeholders. Data Analytics: Advanced software can analyze as-built data to identify trends, optimize building performance, and inform future projects.
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). QR codes have emerged as a valuable asset in promoting safe practices.
BIM & Beam
AUGUST 1, 2018
This is the third blog post in a series that discusses the advantages of working on concrete projects in a BIM process for structural engineers. Its length and height are dictated by its place in the building. Revit-model-driven structural-analysis. Let’s assume a conceptual model is received from the architect.
BDC Network
OCTOBER 3, 2024
4 ways AI impacts building design beyond dramatic imagery 0 qpurcell Thu, 10/03/2024 - 07:52 AEC Tech Kristen Forward, Design Technology Futures Leader, NBBJ, shows four ways the firm is using AI to generate value for its clients. Machine Learning Validation Exercise for a Surrogate Daylight Model, Vincent Mai and Atharva Ranade.
iField Smart
JANUARY 4, 2024
Introduction: In the rapidly evolving field of construction management, Building Information Modeling (BIM) has emerged as a game-changer. BIM collaboration tools and BIM software have revolutionized the way construction projects are planned, designed, executed, and managed.
BDC Network
JULY 17, 2023
Unlocking the power of digital twins: Maximizing success with OKRs 0 qpurcell Mon, 07/17/2023 - 11:43 BIM and Information Technology To effectively capitalize on digital twin technology, owners can align their efforts using objectives and key results (OKRs). It harnesses collective expertise, enabling faster and informed decisions.
iField Smart
MAY 28, 2024
Leveraging advanced technologies such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and cloud computing, these software solutions empower users to capture, update, and access As-Built documentation with unprecedented efficiency and accuracy.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 17, 2024
With design and construction accounting for just 10-20% of a building's total lifecycle cost, the key to unlocking higher profits lies in optimizing the performance of your capital assets. To achieve the optimal results, consider using tools that make data gathering, estimating, and forecasting easier.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. Maggie Farrell, S. Wilson & Co. Aubrey Ginn, Shapiro & Duncan, Inc. Mohammad S.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Unfortunately, much of that information (95%, according to this FMI study ) goes unused. And in today’s competitive and uncertain environment, getting your hands on the correct information at the right time is more critical than ever. They can also embed Amazon’s QuickSight tool in Partner Cards in Autodesk Build and BIM 360.
iField Smart
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Challenges with Obsolete Construction Document Management Tools: Version Control Issues: Outdated tools often struggle with maintaining accurate version histories, leading to confusion, rework, and potential errors. Version control ensures that everyone is working with the latest documents, reducing the risk of errors and delays.
Building Radar
JULY 17, 2024
Example of Construction Technology: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Understanding BIM Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility. AR improves accuracy and reduces errors during construction.
iField Smart
MARCH 17, 2024
Autodesk BIM 360 Autodesk BIM 360 is a cloud-based construction management platform that provides end-to-end solutions for BIM workflows. It supports collaboration between stakeholders, renders real-time model and data access, issue monitoring, clash detection, and document management to augment coordination and efficiency.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Whether it’s the proliferation of BIM, the shift to digital plans and documents over paper, or the rise of mobility and cloud collaboration, transformation has been part of the industry’s DNA over the last few decades. With Construction IQ, daily project management becomes an informed and streamlined experience.
iField Smart
JULY 7, 2024
Version Control and Audit Trails: The software maintains a detailed history of changes made to documents, ensuring that everyone is working with the latest version and providing a transparent audit trail for compliance and accountability purposes.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 11, 2022
This proposition has driven our BIM adoption and implementation journey for the past two decades. Our journey has shown us the importance of data and information management and how a model-centric way of working can improve how we design, construct, and manage a built asset. Not always, and not exactly! According to?
In Eight
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Building information modeling (BIM) has typically been seen as an effective 3D modeling process for infrastructure projects’ planning, design and construction phases. It’s as if BIM’s value ends at turnover; but it has a lot more to offer beyond that. That’s where BIM comes in.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
In the industry, Duncan is an incredible role model and leader for aspiring marketing and BD professionals, and has made a profound impact on Tamarack Grove and within the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS).
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 27, 2023
What is BIM clash detection? BIM clash detection is a process that identifies and addresses conflicts among at least two construction models in a virtual environment. This second method works by simply adding relevant models into a cloud-based file where they’ll be aggregated and clashed automatically.
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.
iField Smart
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Construction daily reports (CDRs) and construction daily progress reports are essential tools for maintaining project transparency, efficiency, and control. Cloud-based storage ensures that project information is readily available and easily searchable, facilitating efficient project management and informed decision-making.
Building Radar
JULY 31, 2024
Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. Energy-Efficient Building Systems Technology is also advancing energy-efficient systems, including smart HVAC systems, LED lighting, and energy management software.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 19, 2024
This role encompasses all aspects of planning, architecture, engineering, and building, integrating both creative and technical responsibilities. Historical Examples : Many iconic structures from ancient times including medieval cathedrals, Roman aqueducts, were built under the master builder model.
Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 18, 2013
2013 National BIM Standard today! Building Information Modeling Model Management. BIM is a term which represents three separate but linked functions: Building Information Modeling: Is a BUSINESS PROCESS for generating and leveraging building data to design, construct and operate the building during its lifecycle.
iField Smart
MAY 25, 2024
Demystifying Construction RFIs: The Role of RFI Management Software In the intricate dance of construction projects, Requests for Information (RFIs) play a pivotal role. Version Control Issues : With multiple revisions and iterations of drawings and specifications, maintaining version control becomes challenging.
Field Wire
JULY 24, 2023
The construction industry is undergoing a big change, with the adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) at its core. BIM brings many benefits to the table, including improved collaboration, streamlined processes, and enhanced project outcomes.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 31, 2022
The resilience required to tackle the challenges of 2021 has become a solid foundation for building in 2022. Economic & global People & culture Data & technology Sustainability Business model Vote. Business Model. So how do we turn lessons learned into something that makes us smarter, more strategic builders?
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 17, 2022
How to Increase Building Performance and Meet LEED Requirements. In construction, commissioning is the process of evaluating a building to be ready for service. Sustainable Solutions: Commissioning for Improved Building Performance . In construction, last impressions matter.
Building Radar
JULY 15, 2024
By manufacturing building components offsite and assembling them onsite, this method offers numerous advantages over traditional construction techniques. Prefabrication involves producing building parts in a factory setting and then transporting them to the construction site for assembly. What is Prefabrication?
Extranet Evolution
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Among the DCW 2021 exhibitors… 3DRepo 3DRepo have been busy lately, running their own British Information Modelling event in London earlier this month, then appearing at AEC Magazine ‘s NXT BLD conference, and now at DCW.
CCR Magazine
JULY 30, 2024
The Rise of Sustainable Construction Emphasis on Green Building Practices Sustainability has become a central focus in commercial construction. Industry experts highlight the growing demand for green building practices that minimize environmental impact and promote energy efficiency.
iField Smart
MARCH 29, 2024
Building Smarter: Unveiling the Power of Construction Drawing Software In the ever-evolving world of construction, precision and clarity are paramount. Data Silos: Integrating drawings with other project data, like BIM models, is difficult, hindering overall project planning.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 24, 2023
The digital twin is like having both a map and a guidebook for a trip through the building services,” says Curtis Boivin, AIA, Technical Planner of Facilities Management at Philips Exeter Academy. In my conversation with Curtis, three themes emerged on the benefits of using a digital twin for facilities management: 1.
iField Smart
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Resource management in construction refers to the planning, allocation, tracking, and optimization of these resources to ensure projects are completed within scope, time, and budget constraints. Resource Management Strategy: Implemented BIM for detailed project planning and visualization.
iField Smart
MARCH 27, 2024
Every detail, from the foundation to the finishing touches, relies on clear and consistent information. Traditionally, this information resided on blueprints – large, paper documents prone to errors and logistical nightmares. Ensure consistent, accurate drawings with automated version control and revision history.
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