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As construction projects grow more complex, producing a building information model at Level of Development 400 (LOD400) can accelerate schedules, increase savings, and reduce risk, writes Stephen E. Blumenbaum, PE, SE, Walter P Moore's Director of Construction Engineering.
Regardless of a businesses size and type, digital solutions like workflow automation software, AI-based analytics, and integrations can significantly enhance efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness.
By following the Scan to Point Cloud + Point Cloud to BIM process, organizations can leverage the power of LIDAR and BIM technology at the same time. This optimizes the documentation of existing building conditions, functions, and equipment needs as a current condition and as a starting point for future physical plant expansion projects.
Contractor giant Suffolk Construction has invested in 27 ConTech and PropTech companies since 2019 through its Suffolk Technologies venture capital firm. Parker Mundt, Suffolk Technologies’ Vice President–Platforms, recently spoke with Building Design+Construction about his company’s investment strategy.
BIM and IT are subject matter that every member of the building team should have some kind of handle on, and that everyone can derive some benefit from. Whether it’s an app to help with cost control or an optimized building design achieved through BIM, these technologies can bring your projects to the next level and beyond.
Now more than ever, owners are becoming extremely focused on leveraging BIM to deliver their projects.
PlanIt Impact's sustainability scoring is based on myriad government and research data.
One shortcut: sending shop drawings created from laser scans directly to a wood panel fabricator.
Here are a few new reality capture products and platforms that caught our eye.
Advanced reality capture technologies are breaking down the barriers between the job site and project models.
How one Building Team is giving a university client what its facilities staff really wants from BIM: information, please.
National Institute of Building Sciences releases a manual for developing standard set of BIM documents.
Measuring how the human mind responds to buildings could improve design.
“Fail” is no longer a dirty four-letter word: for maker culture, it has become a crucial stop along the way
Autocase analyzes the financial, social, and environmental benefits of certification.
