Remove Engineering Remove Fabrication Remove Resource Remove Schedule
article thumbnail

Q&A: How Industrialized Construction Is Reverse Engineering the Construction Process?: Told from the JE Dunn Perspective? ?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

And while the industry does find this increased demand rather attractive from a growth standpoint, access and availability of labor resources prove to be an added challenge.  .   By morning, I was a civil engineering student and worked in a steel fabrication facility by night. The workaround? That’s construction.

article thumbnail

Talent and Tech: The Keys to Unlocking Prefabrication Success 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Additionally, firms can leverage BIM to gain a more comprehensive view of the project to coordinate various components and make sure the project stays on schedule. To be successful, teams need a clear understanding of material needs, labor requirements, and scheduling.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

The ability to successfully account for and manage change during a project lies in an organization’s leadership and level of maturity relative to its strategies, processes, goals, and resources. 40-50% work is either rework or not “value-added work.” Senior management failure is the #1 cause of poor project outcomes. Edwards Demming.

article thumbnail

Building beyond boundaries: BIM and the data revolution in construction

Fieldwire

By aligning with the principles of BIM, accurate designs can be seamlessly translated into efficient fabrication processes and on-site assembly. By connecting architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders, digital collaboration platforms enable streamlined decision-making, reduced errors, and improved project coordination.

BIM 52
article thumbnail

MATERIALS FOR FORMWORK

The Constructor

Steel: Steel is also used in pre-fabricated formwork. Purpose made steel forms are fabricated when dimensional tolerances are critical, or when the forms are planned to be re-used. Aluminium: Often used in pre-fabricated formwork, that is put together on site. waffle floors).

Materials 136
article thumbnail

How Industrialized Construction Is Changing the Way We Build   

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Almost every building is designed without knowledge of what is manufacturable, is custom engineered, and uses manual and disconnected processes. With the demand for buildings soaring, the industry is struggling to build faster and more efficiently. Taking it to the Experts . And in Boston,? Suffolk Construction ?and Industrial .

article thumbnail

CAD Shack: Revit MEP How to Create a Lighting Fixture Schedule

CAD Shack

Revit MEP How to Create a Lighting Fixture Schedule. A big advantage is the ability to quantify Revit objects in schedules. Out of the box, a user need only understand the scheduling function in Revit to start leveraging that data inherent in the model. Revit schedules report data that is contained in families.

CAD 45