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Structural Connectivity in Revit 2017

BIM & Beam

During the project process from design to detailing, there are many discussions between engineer, detailer, and fabricator about how to connect the multi-material framing elements like beams, columns, and bracings. This feature improves workflow between design and detailing within the BIM environment. -- Tomasz.

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Several Viewpoint Clients among ENR’s Best Construction Projects of 2017

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Engineering News Record recently revealed its list of the 20 Best Projects of 2017. The early finish and commitment to training local help impressed the Best of the Best project judges for 2017. DPR Construction, KT Fabrication and University Mechanical & Engineering. over the course of 1,025,623 worker-hours.

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Mining Supplies Manufacturer Locating First Indiana Facility In Vanderburgh County

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

a manufacturer and supplier of specialist ground support products for the mining and tunneling industry, announced plans to locate a steel fabrications plant in Evansville, IN, creating up to 44 new jobs by 2017. DSI Underground Systems, Inc., The Salt Lake City, UT-based company will invest $1.8

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Acoustic panels reduce excessive barking noise in dog shelters keeping animals calmer

Construction Specifier

What’s more, when one dog starts barking, it can excite other dogs, who then join in the cacophony, creating an unhealthy environment for both animals and humans. The City of Seguin opened a new animal shelter in August 2017. Eckel Acoustic Panels can be fabricated in custom sizes up to 3.05 City of Seguin, Texas Animal Shelter.

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Global Medical Wire Company Plans Allen County Expansion

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Fort Wayne Metals, a research, development and fine grade medical wire producer, announced plans to expand its operations in Allen County, IN, creating up to 106 new jobs by 2017. IEDC Metal Fabricating' The Fort Wayne-headquartered company will invest $29.4 Mike Pence.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

In doing so, owners will be displaying appropriate leadership as well as stewardship of the built environment. Linkages of Project Environment to Performance: Lessons for Team Leadership?, Factors Contributing to Rework and their Impact on Construction Projects Performance, Enshassi et al, 2017. Thamhain, H. Thamhain, H.

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30+ Construction Industry Statistics for EMEA

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Concrete rebar (59% higher than a year ago), fabricated steel (65% higher), and imported plywood (82% higher) show the strongest price growth in September 2021 compared to 12 months prior. The built environment is responsible for around 40% of greenhouse gas emissions globally. million in 2017 to 2.1 BEIS via Euroconstruct ].