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Is a BIM Mandate Coming to the US?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As we discussed in a recent blog post , the JBKnowledge 2017 Construction Technology report found that building information modeling (BIM) adoption in the United States has been fairly slow, with only 27 percent of construction companies having a BIM department. So will the United States ever have a BIM mandate?

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Milwaukee’s One-Key Tool Tracking App Now Integrates with Autodesk’s BIM 360

Construction Junkie

Originally released in 2015, One-Key allows users to edit certain settings of One-Key enabled tools and even lock them out if their tool leaves a certain area. Managers can use the app to track inventory and determine maintenance needs. Like the BIM 360 integration, project information can be sent from Procore to One-Key.

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Digital Dryshack # 74: Notes from the Floor, World of Concrete 2015

Cassell Construction Estimating

However, Manny Gonzalez, 30-year General Contracting veteran turned ProEst’s new database guru, is finishing up new Concrete and GC databases that will be included in the upcoming 2015 release. I spent some time with Jeff Hix checking out Viewpoint For Mobile (VFM) , and also with Viewpoint Project Collaboration (VPC).

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Hilti Acquires Concrete Sensors, an IoT Concrete Testing Startup

Construction Junkie

Track, for asset tracking; PROFIS Engineering, for designing baseplates; PLT 300, for bringing BIM designs to the field; and TraceFast, which are their traceable fasteners that were announced earlier this year at the World of Concrete. The company already has ON!Track,

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Collaboration, Technology Among Key Takeaways from CFMA National Conference

Viewpoint Construction Technology

His tireless work with the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention since its 2015 inception has helped grow this initiative into one of the most important movements in the construction industry. He has assisted several hundred companies in the selection and implementation of accounting and project management software.

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The 12 Best Construction Podcasts of 2020

Construction Junkie

To find the results of our 5 previous competitions, click the corresponding year: 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , and 2019. Eddie and Tyler currently run a Building Information Modeling (BIM) company called ABSI and bring their rich industry knowledge and friendly personalities to the show each week.

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UK Construction Restrictions: The Struggle For Momentum

Lets Build

However, it’s manageable through an effective building process and a smart design. The UK construction is already moving toward that direction with the pushing of the BIM mandate. Only for 2015, an amount of 25 U.S. The BIM Mandate is a very brave and convincing step toward this direction by the UK government. Conclusion.