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Read ArticleWhy Offsite Prefabrication Is a Game Changer for Your Firm
Offsite prefabrication is more practical and cost-effective than ever before. If your construction company isn’t yet taking full advantage of offsite prefabrication, you’re leaving money on the table.
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Read ArticleState of MEP 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 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 Article3D BIM Modeling - BIM Level of Detail and Model Progression Specification
3D BIM modeling is common in today’s construction industry, with BIM level of detail becoming even more important. Dive into Level of Detail (LOD) and BIM levels in 3D modeling software.
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Read ArticleWhat is “Scan to BIM”?
If you are working in the construction industry, you have probably come across the term ‘Scan to BIM’ or ‘Field to BIM’ at some point. But what is Scan to BIM exactly - and how does it work?
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Read FlipbookWhy BIM Needs Digital Twins
Let’s unpack what digital twins are, how they are being used in the construction industry, and how this technology can enhance an existing BIM infrastructure.
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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 ArticleHow to Use Your BIM Model In All Project Stages
A BIM model enriched with specific data provides great value throughout the entire building lifecycle. This can result in a great amount of usable information. But how do you manage all of it?
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Read FlipbookScan to BIM Best Practices: What You Need to Know
Whether you’re thinking about getting started in 3D laser scanning or you’ve been doing it for years, this guide reviews scan to BIM best practices for construction crews of every level.
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Read Article3 Structures That Were Nearly Impossible to Build Without BIM
Architects are pushing the boundaries of construction capabilities and creating designs like never before. Learn how BIM is innovating the way buildings are designed and maintained.
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Read ArticleDesigning & Building the Tesla Gigafactory with HD BIM
Even if you’re not a tech giant like Tesla, things have changed in the conceptualization, design and, construction of buildings. 2D drawings and guesstimates no longer cut it.
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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 ArticleThese Two Technologies Shape the Future of MEP
Construction processes are evolving. Learn how automation and machine learning enhance the capabilities of CAD and field layout.
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Read ArticleHow to Optimize the Construction Workflow When You're Outsourcing
How can you overcome the inefficiencies of outsourced work? Here's how you can streamline your workflow and solve communication bottlenecking.
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Read ArticleAre your project savings actually harming your profit?
Are you harming your profits by saving money on the wrong things? Here's what you can do to get more work done while keeping costs under control.
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Read FlipbookBIM Phrasebook Pocket Guide
For anyone encountering BIM for the first time or still finding their feet in this area, we've put together a handy pocket guide glossary of some of the most commonly used terms and phrases.
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Read ArticleDoes Metal Shop Automation Cost Jobs?
Since the days of the steam engine, machine labor has been viewed with suspicion. People are always afraid that they’re going to be pushed out and nobody wants to lose their job to a glorified toaster
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Read FlipbookWhat's Your VDC Service Provider Really Delivering?
Outsourcing 3D modeling and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) services can boost your productivity. But how do you choose the right partner?
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Read Article5 Considerations When Looking for a VDC Partner
Outsourcing 3D modeling and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) services can boost an MEP company’s productivity and efficiency. Here’s what to look for.
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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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