Revit OpEd

JULY 1, 2014

NOW AND NEXT 2014 Symposium on Technology for Design and Construction WHAT Meet thought leaders and colleagues interested in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Open BIM Exchange, Software Trends and more. Early registration closes July 1, 2014. Space is limited! Events Plug Symposium'

Chicago 55

Chicago BIM Software Software 55

Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 13, 2015

If you look back in 2014, you will find several advanced and emerging technologies which shape the architecture, engineering , and construction industry efficiently. The following are some of the handy trends and latest technologies in the year 2014. Lots of new softwares emerge for survey professionals in 2014. Drone Surveying.

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Management BIM Structural Engineering Roads 40

Revit OpEd

JUNE 3, 2013

Revit 2014 has added a couple new language options for people who can speak to Revit through its API (application programming interface). Revit 2014 has added Ruby (aka Ruby on Rails) and Python. Programming Plug-ins Training Plugs Tips Revit API Online Training New Features Revit 2014' Happy coding!

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Revit Autodesk CAD BIM 58

Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2014

will enable BLM/BIM. Uncategorized 2014 Best Practices BIM Building Information Model building information modeling building informatoin management buildings Digitial efficient Enabling Environment facilities Facility integrate project delivery IPD job order contracting JOC life-cycle Managment Technology'

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Construction Dive

JANUARY 29, 2014

February 2014 Download Library AdditionAs new webinar recordings are made available to the ConstructionPro Network free member Download Library on a monthly basis, ConstructionPro Week will provide a brief summary of each event for the benefit of its readership.

BIM 48

BIM Profitability Modeling 48

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Reposted from Practical BIM17 Nov 2014 06:30 PM PST. When discussing BIM with those yet to take it up the topic of Intellectual Property invariably comes up. It is so important to them it comes across as a major reason they are not using BIM (although I suspect it is more of an excuse). IP and BIM PROCESS. THEFT OF IDEAS.

BIM 40

BIM Modeling Drawings Agreement 40

Building Information Management

MAY 9, 2014

Forget 3D visualization, life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology, BIM, is all about people, process, and competency-centric technologies. If your organization is serious about BIM, here are some areas to consider! Change management. Life-cycle strategy vs. first-cost. Shared risk-reward. .

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle BIM Management Visualization 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2013

Requires IFC BIM in its projects and intends to have integrated model-based operation in future. Mandatory BIM for government projects. Requires IFC BIM for new buildings. Requires IFC BIM for new buildings. 3 BIM pilot projects running. Singapore BIM Roadmap 2012. Singapore BIM Roadmap 2012.

BIM 70

BIM Architecture Procurement Engineering 70

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

March 2014 Download Library AdditionAs new webinar recordings are made available to the ConstructionPro Network free member Download Library on a monthly basis, ConstructionPro Week will provide a brief summary of each event for the benefit of its readership. There are, of course, several factors determining such a cost.

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BIM Modeling Estimating Design 48

DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 9, 2015

“BIM is struggling in USA” is the title of an article by Mr. Iftikhar A. Nowadays, I rarely react to such obvious BIM-baits as this, LinkedIn promoted article appeared to be – still, the blatant generalisation the title implied enticed me to read it. Gaur addressed the wider BIM community with a request: “I am interested in BIM.

BIM 48

BIM CAD Industrial Management 48

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 12, 2015

TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY PRESENTS TURNER CITY USING BIM The company has made possible the Turner town – a town created by Turner during the period of 1910. For 2014, the corporate created town in-house with Building info Modeling (BIM) technology. 3D prints BIM BIM technology concrete construction construction service'

BIM 40

BIM Construction Infrastructure Modeling 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 7, 2014

This is the real BIM / BLM (built-environment life-cycle management) and it’s critical to the financial, economic and mission goals of many/most organizations. Uncategorized 2014 Best Practices BIM contractors life-cycle lifecycle metrics Owners requirements technologies'

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2014

Ontology is now a rapidly evolving science in response to increasing complex information systems and/or “big data” Specific to the built-environment life-cycle management BLM / BIM, ontology is a fundamental requirement as it’s needed to establish robust, coherent, and consistent representations of ever-changing information.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Modeling Environment BIM 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2014

Ontology is now a rapidly evolving science in response to increasing complex information systems and/or “big data” Specific to the built-environment life-cycle management BLM / BIM, ontology is a fundamental requirement as it’s needed to establish robust, coherent, and consistent representations of ever-changing information.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Modeling Environment BIM 40

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? each having their own value, contribution, level of permanence, etc.

Life Cycle 49

Life Cycle BIM Architecture Budgeting 49

BIM & Beam

JUNE 17, 2013

The app is called What’s new in Autodesk Revit 2014. I would like to present to you a new app for the iPad which is available on the App Store. This app is an interactive tool which contains what’s new videos presenting new and enhanced Revit features.'

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Autodesk Revit iPad 98

Construction Dive

MARCH 26, 2014

April 2014 Download Library AdditionAs new webinar recordings are made available to the ConstructionPro Network free member Download Library on a monthly basis, ConstructionPro Week will provide a brief summary of each event for the benefit of its readership.

Bidding 48

Bidding BIM Design Negotiation 48

Building Information Management

JANUARY 10, 2014

I just got back from the Building Innovation 2014: The National Institute of Building Sciences second annual Conference & Expo, held in Washington, D.C., January 6-10, 2014. Focus upon change management and business issues is the only path to BIM adoption and success. Frustration: 1. Amazement: 1.

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BIM Life Cycle Conference Guidelines 45

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The Planning Committee for the nation’s building information modeling (BIM) standard is conducting a survey to obtain more information about the building industry’s use and perceived value of the National BIM Standard – United States® (NBIMS-US™). Today’s building professionals are increasingly using BIM in their work.

BIM 45

BIM US Modeling United States 45

BIM & Beam

MAY 22, 2013

SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing 2014 significantly accelerates the creation of 2D reinforcement sheets out of 3D models in Autodesk ® Revit ®. The product consists of software and a set of families, which can easily be modified to meet local or company standards.

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Autodesk Revit Schedule Software 60

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

BIM Planning Guide for Facility Owners”. B IM / BIM 3. BIM allows all stakeholders to have access to the same information at the same time through interoperability between technology platforms. From a BIM planning perspective there are multiple levels to be considered: .

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The Planning Committee for the nation’s building information modeling (BIM) standard is conducting a survey to obtain more information about the building industry’s use and perceived value of the National BIM Standard – United States® (NBIMS-US™). Today’s building professionals are increasingly using BIM in their work.

BIM 40

BIM US Modeling United States 40

BIM & Beam

OCTOBER 4, 2013

SI Xchange for Revit ® Structure has been released for Revit Structure 2014. It is compatible with 32- and 64-bit versions of Revit Structure 2014. Read more.'

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Revit 49

BIM & Beam

JUNE 24, 2013

The Autodesk® Revit Structure 2014 DACH Content Pac k provides revised country specific content based for DACH market. In particular, the latest German template with a lot of advancements and a totally renewed Swiss template for Revit Structure 2014. In particular, it includes the French rebar shapes for Revit Structure 2014.

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Autodesk Revit Drawings Structural Engineering 56

Building Information Management

JANUARY 13, 2014

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Are 71% of US/North America respondents are practicing BIM”? 3D visualization is not BIM. Does anyone out there really believe that “BIM is reaching maturity among contractors in Europe and North America”?

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Visualization Contractors 40

BIM & Beam

MAY 9, 2013

A few pack edges of Revit Extension 2014 have been released on the Autodesk Exchange App Store. These tools are Subscriber Benefit Apps.

Autodesk 51

Autodesk Revit Modeling Design 51

BIM & Beam

APRIL 23, 2014

Autodesk is accepting AU 2014 class proposals–now through May 23. Submit your class proposal by May 23, and then join us at Autodesk University from December 2–4, 2014 at Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas. .' Our annual Autodesk University conference offers some of the finest professional training and networking in the world.

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Las Vegas Autodesk Conference Products 40

BIM & Beam

APRIL 2, 2013

The Structural Analysis and Code Checking Toolkit for Autodesk Revit software is a suite of tools that supports the Building Information Modeling (BIM) process and allows structural engineers to analyze and check their structure from within the Revit environment. It can be downloaded from the Autodesk Exchange Apps website for free.

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Autodesk Revit Structural Engineering Modeling 102

BIM & Beam

JUNE 24, 2014

As a step towards better serving the demand for BIM-based workflows in the structural steel industry.Autodesk has become an Associate Member of the American Institute of Steel Construction. Autodesk Advance Steel 2015 connects detailers and fabricators to a BIM workflow through intelligent modeling.

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Autodesk Fabrication BIM Construction 98

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The most significant value of BIM is to Owners and the associated collaboration among Owners, AEs, Contractors, Subs, Building Users, Oversight Groups, … 2. There appears to be no specific definition of BIM. 71% of larger GC’s claim to have “expert level” BIM capabilities. I certainly don not.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Contractors 40

BIM & Beam

JULY 31, 2013

Revit 2014 UR1 has just been released with a number of minor fixes. You can download Revit 2014 UR1 now from inside the product through the Communication Center button above the ribbon. Additionally major fixes have been made to enhance the algorithms for Energy Analytical Model generation using Building elements.

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Revit Modeling Products 45

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Integration of estimating with business and procurement “best practices”/business process will be the norm (LEAN, IPD, JOC, BIM). eTakeoff /BIM/QTO). Estimating and estimators will become key components of collaborative value-driven construction “best-practices”/”business processes” such as IPD, JOC, LEAN, and BIM.

Estimating 45

Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 45

DebunkTheBIM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

The winning fee will needed to be paid in 4 equal instalments at the first days of October, November, December 2013 and January 2014 through direct credit into our bank account. Contractors involved on the massive ‘also-BIM-mandated’ Qatar Rail project will be invited to join in those future forums. * [link] ** [link]'

BIM 53

BIM Contractors Bidding Documentation 53

DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

In conjunction with this initiative and taking into account my personal circumstances, I am using this opportunity to offer up my skills for any UAE based contractor or AEC client impacted by this new rule; My offer is: A world class BIM service delivered by myself working as an employee based in their Dubai – or other UAE office.

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BIM Deals News Contract 78

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

BIM, EVM, TCO (or TCM – Total Cost Management) are all inter-related . BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technologies. . TCM is effective application of professional and technical expertise to planand control resources, costs, profitability and risks.

Modeling 40

Modeling Life Cycle Management BIM 40

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Integration of estimating with business and procurement “best practices”/business process will be the norm (LEAN, IPD, JOC, BIM). eTakeoff /BIM/QTO). Estimating and estimators will become key components of collaborative value-driven construction “best-practices”/”business processes” such as IPD, JOC, LEAN, and BIM.

Estimating 40

Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 18, 2013

We are just commencing the 2012-2014 review cycle. BIM BIM and Facility Management BIM for FM BIM Standards OMNICLASS Standards 2013 building information modeling facility management fm OMINCLASS requirements status'

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BIM Organization Products Resource 40