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Talent and Tech: The Keys to Unlocking Prefabrication Success 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In the race to meet surging construction demand and reduce risk, the industry is turning to innovative solutions such as prefabrication and modular construction to increase productivity and protect margins. This shift isn't just a passing trend; the prefabricated buildings market is expected to surpass $227.7 Let's dive in.

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BIM Dimensions 101: 3D, 4D, 5D,6D, 7D, 8D, & Beyond

Autodesk Construction Cloud

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. At its core, BIM represents an all-encompassing strategy for creating and managing information about a built asset. What is a BIM dimension? What is 3D BIM?:

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2024 Timber-Strong Design Build Competition: Small Buildings, Big Educational Opportunities

BDC Network

2024 Timber-Strong Design Build Competition: Small Buildings, Big Educational Opportunities 1 kcichowicz Thu, 06/20/2024 - 12:14 Student-led teams have 90 minutes to erect attractive, durable, engineered wood structures. It also teaches teamwork, planning and demonstrates the value of prefabrication.

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Interested In Prefabrication? Here’s 5 Tips To Get It Right From The Start

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Prefabrication has a very long history. For example, after the second world war Prime Minister Winston Churchill saw the method as key to solving the UK’s housing crisis – which led to the construction of 150,000 prefabricated houses by 1951. Remember, understanding the prefabricated products that already exist is key.

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Tried and True Workflows for Precon/Prefab with BIM and Assemble [Webinar] 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It can be difficult to make meaningful changes to your BIM/VDC workflows if you’re not learning from others who are doing it well. Lucky for us, one of our Autodesk Assemble customers was kind enough to let us dig into their preconstruction and prefabrication workflows with BIM and Assemble. REGISTER NOW.

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Building beyond boundaries: BIM and the data revolution in construction

Field Wire

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.

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Why It’s Time for Contractors to Adopt Collaborative BIM

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Building Information Modeling (BIM) isn’t a new concept in construction. Despite its benefits, however, BIM adoption isn’t as widespread in construction as some might think, according to recent industry findings. Meanwhile, a quarter of companies only have one or two employees trained in BIM.