BIM
News, stories, insights and best practices related to Building Information Modeling (BIM)
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Read FlipbookThe BIM Phrasebook Volume 2
In the first volume of the BIM Phrasebook, we reviewed several key terms you need to know. Volume 2 builds on the first BIM Phrasebook, adding new terms and definitions that might be unfamiliar to you
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Read ArticleThis Is Why We Need Standards
Standards allow users in the construction industry to work together. And with the rise of BIM and globalization, standards are more important than ever before.
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Read Article5 Things You Should Know About CAD
If you work with CAD day in and day out, you might think you know it backwards and forwards. But it’s a remarkable, almost miraculous tool we have access to. Here are 5 things you should know.
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Read FlipbookHow to Save 87.5% on Every Layout Point
If you're a layout technician, you might be doing layout the old fashioned or manual way. This could mean losing time, money, and valuable resources.
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Read Flipbook3D Scanning Myths, Debunked
3D laser scanning is your most cost-effective and efficient solution to streamline the collection of accurate measurement data on complicated construction projects. But here are some myths debunked.
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Read ArticleCybersecurity In Construction: What You Need to Know
While building sites have always been attractive targets for thieves, the construction industry is now facing attacks in a relatively new area: cyberspace.
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Read Article5 Things You Need to Know About BIM Content
The main BIM goal of manufacturers is to deliver accurate, easy-to-use and high-quality content. And for this, simply storing the content in the cloud is not enough. This is what you need to know.
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Read ArticleState of Construction 2018 [INFOGRAPHIC]
The results are in! We surveyed over 1,000 construction professionals in the MEP and field professions to determine the state of construction in North America. Read on to learn more.
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Read ArticleHow to Manage Your Construction Operations With Telematics
Telematics refers to the long-distance transmission of data. It has been regarded as the basis for tracking the GPS location of vehicles. However, this technology is advancing quickly in construction.
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Read ArticleBlockchain and BIM: Does Construction Really Need This Right Now? (Revisited)
Following the success of my first BIM and Blockchain article, I received many comments and responses from people both inside and outside of the construction industry. Here are my thoughts, revisited.
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Read FlipbookHow to Escape the Resource Crunch
As a project manager, finding the right workers for the right job is one of your most important tasks. But this isn't easy. Here's how you can fight the resource crunch.
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Read ArticleNext in BIM: City Information Modeling (CIM)
The way we think about buildings has radically transformed with the advent of Building Information Modeling (BIM), but a holistic, data-driven approach to wider city planning still lags behind.
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Read ArticleHow HVAC LOD Levels Impact Your 3D BIM Model
LOD, or Level of Development, can have a major impact on the size of your HVAC model, as well as the amount of hours and effort needed. Here's how you deal with LOD in a LEAN way.
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Read ArticleWhat is BIM (Building Information Modeling)
BIM (Building Information Modeling) is becoming a crucial process to make the planning, design, and construction of buildings highly efficient and collaborative. Read on to discover what BIM is.
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Read ArticleWinning With BIM: Lessons From This Year's World Cup
Europe is leaving the rest of the world behind this year when it comes to soccer - and BIM. However, there are a few things every BIM modeler from around the world can learn from this year’s World Cup
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Read ArticleBIM Pioneers – What We Can Learn From the Dutch [Interview]
The Netherlands are amongst the leading countries when it comes to BIM: nearly 60% of construction projects are carried out using a digital model. What can we learn from the Dutch?
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Read ArticleDear USA, the UK Is Beating You at BIM
BIM is a natural way forward, and adoption is rising across the globe. This rate can vary amongst countries, however. The UK is widely recognized as a world leader, while the US lags behind...
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Read Article3 Ways to Take BIM to the Building Site
New technological developments offer unprecedented possibilities to innovate the construction workflow - especially when combined with BIM. Here are 3 technologies to look for.
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Read ArticleWhat Is CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing)?
Along with AI, IoT, and 3D printing, Computer Aided Manufacturing, or CAM, is an important part of the future of construction, and it already has an impact on manufacturing.
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Read ArticleHow Should Manufacturers Work with BIM Content
In today’s construction industry, prefabrication and BIM content dominate the conversation. As a manufacturer supplying construction pros, here’s how you need to get involved.
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