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CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Siemens launches BIMPOWER™, a groundbreaking plug-in for Autodesk Revit® that transforms the way engineers and contractors design 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) projects. With BIMPOWER, users can easily convert electrical system requirements into models and act upon real-time design feedback.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 4, 2023
a leading software provider for the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, product design, and media and entertainment industries. The outputs include 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) models, carbon footprint estimates, equipment lists, operating and capital expenditure calculations, and many others.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 21, 2023
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?:
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
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.
Building Information Management
APRIL 10, 2014
BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by technology. It is a calculation of all facilities-specific costs (not including furnishings or non-facility specific equipment) divided by estimated lifespan of the building (30 or 50 years), and the total gross area. Is this an appropriate metric?
Building Information Management
AUGUST 29, 2012
BIM is the life-cycle modeling and management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Forget the 3D visualization distraction for a moment and let’s focus on the important component of the BIM acronym; the “I” for information. BIM’s SLOW START. INTRODUCTION.
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 24, 2025
The post The Complete Guide to Real Estate Construction Management appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The real estate industry is changing fast, and strong construction management is more important than ever. AI alone can lower construction costs by 10–20%.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
This month, we have more than 25 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble.
Construction Marketing
MAY 17, 2023
The construction industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation as it embraces the digital age. Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 24, 2022
Effective communication between office and field teams is paramount to the success of any construction project. Oftentimes an information gap exists in project communication between field and office teams. How Autodesk Construction Cloud solves disjointed communication and workflows . When to use models in the field .
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 15, 2023
That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that the PlanGrid Build mobile app is now Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)! Why an integrated mobile experience is so important on a jobsite Construction professionals are operating in an increasingly dynamic and fast-paced environment. trillion per year.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 23, 2022
Today’s construction landscape leaves very little room for error. With rising material costs and razor-thin margins, construction professionals must ensure that project costs and materials are precisely estimated so they can make accurate projections and optimize their bids. . Jump to sections: What is a construction takeoff.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 28, 2024
By Victoria Salvador Project management in the architecture, engineering, construction, and owner/operator industry is part art, part science. Project Information, Project Management, and BIM coordination tools can make projects more successful for all the project stakeholders. Tracking on Excel spreadsheets should be history.
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 24, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Architects Design and plan construction projects, considering both aesthetic and functional aspects.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 31, 2023
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
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Most construction professionals recognize the importance of integrations. According to JB Knowledge’s 2021 Construction Technology Report , 85% of construction professionals consider mobile integrations as either “Important” or “Very Important” when purchasing software.
PN - Project Management
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The construction industry has embraced digital transformation, and big data is at the forefront of this change. Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. What Is Big Data in Construction?
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 11, 2024
The construction sector is no exception. According to Deloitte , AI and advanced data analytics technology could bring cost savings of 10% to 15% for construction projects. The impact of artificial intelligence is incredibly profound, which is why AI in the construction market is expected to be worth $151.1 billion by 2032.
Building Information Management
JUNE 6, 2013
BIM objects are much more than just graphical representations. Using them as placeholder to connect to a wider source of information provides for a powerful and rich source of information. . All BIM objects have properties, and most also have geometries (although some do not, for example a paint finish).
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Siemens launches BIMPOWER™, a groundbreaking plug-in for Autodesk Revit® that transforms the way engineers and contractors design 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) projects. With BIMPOWER, users can easily convert electrical system requirements into models and act upon real-time design feedback.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 5, 2022
“The heart of every construction project is collaboration,” said Jim Lynch, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Autodesk Construction Solutions in last week’s Construction Session at Autodesk University. . Real-time updates and data sync to ensure teams always work with up-to-date information and files (e.g.,
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Over eighty percent (80%) of construction projects are over-budget, late, or not competed correctly. Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. Reasons for Poor Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Build Outcomes. Better Manage Construction Costs.
Building Information Management
MARCH 20, 2013
Robust, collaborative construction delivery methods – IPD, Integrated Project Delivery, JOC – Job Order Contracting, et al. current focus upon 3D modeling. Building Automation Systems (BAS) – security, life/safety, access control, environment systems management. and Canada. and Canada.
BDC Network
MARCH 11, 2024
Stephen Blumenbaum, PE, SE, Walter P Moore Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners AEC Tech BIM and Information Technology Building Tech Structural Materials Steel Buildings Today’s fast-paced world of design and construction is fractured.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Construction is one of the world’s most important sectors and it wouldn’t be where it is today without all the dedicated individuals who continue to take the industry forward. Read on to discover some of the innovators and changemakers making waves in construction today. . 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022 .
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
The construction industry is no stranger to big changes. 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. We are also an early mover in AI.
Building Information Management
JANUARY 14, 2013
The focus upon the 3D component of BIM is, in many ways, an unfortunate distraction. The cost to capture, store, and process information is falling to near zero… mass storage (terabytes) for everyone, and an increasingly plentiful supply of powerful cloud-computing based applications available as plug-ins.
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
Discrepancies in construction delivery methods and contracts lead to the failure of BIM, or many/most facility renovation, repair projects. It is time to rethink the contractual context for efficient construction project delivery. BIM/ BIM EXECUTION PLAN. BIM/ BIM EXECUTION PLAN.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. Case in point: our annual 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction roundup. Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 17, 2021
In an era of rising costs and new technology, here’s how to bring more accuracy to construction estimating. . When it comes time to kick off a new construction job, an accurate estimate is the first step toward project success. What is a Construction Estimate? The Cost Estimating Process and Terms to Know.
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iField Smart
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Constructing Efficiency: Exploring the Leading Construction Project Management Software of 2024 In 2024, the construction industry continues to witness a transformative shift towards digitalization and innovation, with construction management software playing a pivotal role in enhancing project efficiency and collaboration.
Building Information Management
JANUARY 17, 2014
Building Information Management (that’s right forget the “modeling” distraction), BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. What is required to accomplish BIM? Simple right? each having their own value, contribution, level of permanence, etc.
ENR Construction
JULY 3, 2025
Meanwhile, building contractors and the heavy/civil engineering sector both reported employment declines. July 3, 2025 Contractors added an estimated 15,000 jobs overall in June, marking constructions second-strongest monthly jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics this year.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 16, 2021
ProEst will join Autodesk to strengthen its preconstruction offering and connect the project cost lifecycle within Autodesk Construction Cloud. Autodesk plans to integrate ProEst with Autodesk Construction Cloud, a comprehensive construction management platform connecting teams, data and workflows across the entire building lifecycle.
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Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 12, 2013
In order to efficiently manage the life-cycle of the build environment, robust process, terms, and decision support tools are required that deal with physical and functional conditions, costs, priorities, risks, etc. Collaborative, cloud-based systems that are multi-language, multi-currency, secure, fast, and never delete information.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Just as the number of software applications has ballooned in our personal lives, it has also grown substantially in construction. With EarthCam’s Partner Card, you can see everything in your Autodesk Construction Cloud Dashboard. Generate Autodesk Build Issues or RFIs directly from EarthCam imagery.
UK Construction Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The post 9 Ways Contractors Can Leverage Software for Enhanced Construction Processes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction contractors are turning to modern solutions to streamline their processes, improve efficiency, and boost overall productivity.
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 26, 2013
(Source: A report for the Government Construction Client Group Building Information Modelling (BIM) Working Party Strategy Paper March 2011). The COBie dataset can additionally act as a guided index to the supplementary documentation, including 2D and 3D information.
Building Information Management
JUNE 20, 2012
Requirements for facility life-cycle management, efficient repair/maintenance/sustainability, BIM. Physical and Functional Condition of Assets (Portfolio, Site, Building/Area, System, Sub-system, Component Levels). Buildings are a collection of components grouped into systems. No estimate of cost or priority.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 7, 2023
As a complete solutions provider, they deliver end-to-end products for the building of residential, industrial and commercial spaces. His team’s responsibilities involve designing plants from scratch and working with external companies particularly on civil construction works.
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 2, 2012
The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Thursday: Information Exchanges.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 13, 2023
From driving digital transformation in construction to implementing sustainable business practices, AU 2023 will be packed with learning and networking opportunities to help you achieve your career, project, and business goals. The Future of the Construction Workforce Why Is BIM Inefficient? Link to register.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 31, 2022
The resilience required to tackle the challenges of 2021 has become a solid foundation for building in 2022. Anonymous Vote Sign in with WordPress Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google What construction trends are you the most excited about? Business Model. Christopher Mills, Plaza Construction. Anil Sawhney, RICS.
Building Information Management
JANUARY 14, 2013
Is focus upon the 3D component of BIM an unfortunate distraction? The advent of Cloud Computing, combined with the cost to capture, store, and process information falling to near zero, is enabling new capabilities for secure, real-time collaboration. The altered world landscape relative to the built environment is upon us all.
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