BIM & Beam

JULY 24, 2018

SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing significantly accelerates the creation of 2D reinforcement sheets from 3D models in Autodesk Revit. Last month SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing 2019 became available: [link]. The post SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing 2019 is now available appeared first on BIM and Beam.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 18, 2019

Drones could be capturing site data so that 3D models can be sent to robots and unmanned machines. Robots in Construction According to an article in Tech Native, much of the construction process will be automated by 2050. Robots may also specialize in hard-to-reach or unsafe places that are too…

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Industrial Construction Modeling Site 115

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Read: Inland Empire: A National Model For Apprenticeship at BusinessFacilities.com. An advanced manufacturing apprenticeship program is being expanded in California's Inland Empire and desert regions with a $700,000 grant.

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Modeling California Retail Education 67

Business Facilities

AUGUST 6, 2019

Business Facilities July / August 2019. 2019 Business Facilities Rankings Report | Our 15th annual Rankings Report maintains BF’s standard for credible and comprehensive results. New England: Rising Regional Tide | The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s 1Q 2019 report showed increased wages in all six New England states.

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Metro New Mexico Kentucky Michigan 40

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Thu, 11/28/2019 - 10:52. November 28, 2019. In 2019, we focused on finding new ways to help cement producers meet key challenges, including reducing your carbon footprint through the use of cement additives. Real-time product selection app accelerates ROI for cement producers. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

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Products iPad America Consulting 210

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Thu, 11/28/2019 - 10:52. November 28, 2019. In 2019, we focused on finding new ways to help cement producers meet key challenges, including reducing your carbon footprint through the use of cement additives. Real-time production selection app accelerates ROI for cement producers. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

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Products iPad America Consulting 201

Construction Equipment

MAY 8, 2018

Sales will commence in Europe in 2019. Just three weeks after the unveiling of Volvo Trucks’ first all-electric truck, the Volvo FL Electric, the company is expanding its product range with yet another electric truck.

Electrical 57

Electrical Modeling Transportation Products 57

Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Caterpillar has updated is M Series medium wheel loaders, models 950M through 982M, with new and improved features. Loaders have Tier 4-F engines, enabling change intervals to move from 500 to 1,000 hours for engine oil, engine oil filter, and hydraulic oil filter. Upgraded seats include comfort,…

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Modeling Engineering 90

Green Industry Professionals

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Tuffy Security designed its Model 352 rear under-seat lockbox to fit 2019 GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado pickups.

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Security Modeling Design 40

Construction Specifier

MARCH 30, 2023

Due to the complexity of estimating and ordering, and the vast number of individual units required for projects, masonry can be challenging to model in existing software, extremely difficult and perhaps not entirely impossible. For Phase 2, he used Masonry iQ, a plug-in that automates much of the manual modeling work.

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Software Software Design Modeling 57

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Rappaport has issued a new study that finds that years of under-building, which has left a housing deficit estimated by NAHB at more than one million homes, coupled with a shift to hybrid work models and commuting mean an expansion for single-family construction is coming after the current downturn. New-Construction Projects.

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Forecasting Kansas City NAHB Permits 98

Construction Dive

MARCH 23, 2017

The 61,000-seat stadium, set to be complete for the 2018-2019 season, will also be hosting two National Football League (NFL) games per year, featuring tailgate parties and American food. The Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs) of the English Premier Soccer League has a new stadium under construction. Read more.

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Modeling Construction 48

Construction Equipment

MAY 21, 2018

John Deere is adding grade guidance to some of its G Series excavators, beginning in 2019 with its 210G LC model. The system will be available on 350G (above) and 470G models later in the year. Controls are integrated into the joysticks.

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Modeling 70

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Komatsu has announced the deployment of 41 new model Komatsu 930E-5 haul trucks, made autonomous ready, at BHP’s new South Flank iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, commencing in October 2019. According to a press release, Komatsu has 250 AHS trucks deployed and 180 operating…

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Modeling 61

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 16, 2022

As such, the AR/VR market is expected to see a 77% CAGR from 2019-2023. The AR/VR market is expected to see a 77% CAGR between 2019 and 2023 as it grows in popularity. . AR can also be used to showcase 3D models and even provide tours, giving clients a solid idea of what a building would look like before it’s built.

Construction 119

Construction Visualization Modeling Mobility 119

Construction Enquirer

JULY 23, 2023

75, has over 50 years experience in the industry and was a former CEO of MJ Gleeson which he joined in 2009 and left suddenly in 2019 following a row over pay and his succession. Veteran house builder Jolyon Harrison has been appointed as CEO at cash-strapped Inland Homes in a bid to turn the business around.

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Bidding Housing Banking Profitability 80

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Liebherr will launch its “Generation 8” line of crawler excavators starting in January 2019 and throughout the remainder of the year, with a big splash to come at Bauma in Munich, Germany (April 8-14, 2019). The initial launch will include six models: the R 922, R 924, R 926, R 930, R 934, and R…

Modeling 48

Modeling 48

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The recall covers 2014 through 2019 model years… Coolant leaks in the Ram 1500 pickups have been tied to fires. The reports cite microscopic cracks in some exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) coolers used to reduce emissions.

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Modeling 48

Construction Equipment

MARCH 15, 2019

Liebherr-France SAS in Colmar, France, has invested 5 million Euro in an assembly line for its new “Generation 8” excavators, seven models that will be rolled out in various markets throughout 2019. The new assembly line achieves average cycle times of 155 minutes per station with an output of 5…

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Modeling 53

BD+C

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Winners of ASHRAE’s 2019 LowDown Showdown modeling competition demonstrated both near energy net-zero attributes along with impressive resilience qualities. The model building chosen was a 90,000 sf city hall (new construction) located in San Diego.

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San Diego Design Modeling Housing 40

Construction Equipment

MARCH 5, 2019

Ford is updating its Transit vans as part of the enhancing of its commercial lineup for 2019 and 2020 models. The company is continuing unveilings that began last month for F-250 and F-350 SuperDuty pickups with announcements during this week’s Work Truck Show in Indianapolis. Available engines for…

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Indianapolis Commercial Modeling Engineering 48

Green Industry Professionals

MARCH 11, 2019

Tuffy Security Products specifically designed the Model 353 rear under-seat lockbox to fit 2019 Ram pickups.

Security 40

Security Modeling Products Design 40

Construction Junkie

AUGUST 10, 2020

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Construction Junkie (@constructionjunkie) on Nov 20, 2019 at 4:27pm PST FARO has been working with Boston Dynamics since at least November of 2019 , when their partnership was announced at Autodesk University. The scanner features a built-in 8 megapixel HDR camera, an IP 54 rating, and a 4.5

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Mobility Boston Schedule Autodesk 105

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 10, 2018

Every score model we reviewed saw a drop in ENERGY STAR score except hotels. The following 1 to 100 ENERGY STAR score models will be updated: bank branches, courthouses, financial offices, hotels, houses of worship, K-12 schools, offices, retail, supermarkets, and warehouses. You have 75 days to act.

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Certification Commercial Modeling Deals 149

Natural Building

MAY 2, 2022

The structure was designed by a Mexican architect who modeled it after the Roman-style central courtyard designs popular in many Latin American homes. This 2,800-square-foot home with 3 bedrooms and an office with balcony was built in 2019 after the owner’s original residence on the 3.6-acre acre site burned.

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San Antonio Texas Electrical Green 52

Constructlaw

MARCH 10, 2023

ALS’s subcontract permitted the DOT to hold back 60% of its payments to assure ALS would warranty the work, which ALS did with site checks performed between June 2019 and May 2020. At trial, however, ALS attempted to portray its 2019-2020 site checks as part of its “core contractual obligations.”

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Connecticut Subcontracting Claims Travel 52

Pro Builder

JUNE 1, 2022

And while a return to an in-person International Builders’ Show last February and the near-universal removal of mask mandates and other precautions certainly signals a return to pre-pandemic times (“normal,” to some extent), I question whether going back to 2019 is really the best course of action for the housing industry. I see the logic.

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Housing Modeling Sustainability Materials 52

BIM & Beam

APRIL 11, 2018

Building on Autodesk’s strategy to make Revit a robust model authoring tool for designing and detailing, the Revit 2019 release includes a number of new features that increase modeling versatility, accuracy, and productivity for engineers and detailers. All to enhance 3D modeling and communication of fabrication instructions.

Structural Engineering 19

Structural Engineering Revit Engineering Fabrication 19

Construction Test

MAY 4, 2020

Pictured, a graph showing how the average surface temperature in 2019 exceeded the average temperature between 1982-2010. Pictured, a boy jumps into the water of the Trocadero Fountain in Paris during a heatwave on June 28, 2019. Pictured, how precipitation differed fromthe average betweeen october and December 2019.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 20, 2017

Instead, Ford will start making the next generation of its compact Focus models in China beginning in the second half of 2019. Ford has announced it is abandoning previous plans to relocate its small car assembly production to Mexico as announced last year.

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Plans Modeling Products 50

Construction Junkie

JULY 8, 2020

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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Construction Lien Zoning Industrial 121

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

This fact is reinforced by a recent Construction Marketing Association (CMA) survey— 2019 Construction Marketing Outlook — which ranked Lead Generation as one of the top priorities for next year. Recognizing this priority, CMA has conducted ongoing surveys regarding Lead Generation (3 surveys over the last decade).

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Construction Products Management Bidding 131

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This is an example of it in the sample architecture model that ships with Revit (rac_basic_sample_project.rvt - in imperial content). The forum thread was talking about this in 2019 but these images are from 2020.2. When we select the icon and examine its properties we get this Learning Link parameter.

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Revit Documentation Architecture Modeling 52

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 15, 2018

Building on Autodesk’s strategy to make Revit a robust model authoring tool for designing and detailing, the Revit 2019.1 release includes an important update for concrete detailers and engineers that will help to increase modeling versatility, accuracy, and productivity. I am excited to share this new feature with you—take a look!

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Revit Concrete Modeling BIM 81

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 30, 2018

Model display when using section planes has been improved. … You can download and install Robot Structural Analysis 2019 Update 1 through your Autodesk account. Please make sure you have Robot Structural Analysis 2019 installed before you install the update. and many more. It is also available via Autodesk Desktop Application.

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Autodesk Concrete Structural Engineering Foundation 59

Pro Builder

JULY 29, 2020

Cantrell Homes was building about 45 homes annually with no model or sales office or dedicated sales staff? . So, I asked Ryan, hypothetically, what he likely would have thought and done in March of 2019 if suddenly faced with a global pandemic and its effects. Retail vs. Real Estate.

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Modeling Retail Site Statistics 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 22, 2022

Sitting on the grounds of a former petrol station was the COP house – a wooden cottage modelling a much more sustainable form of housing. In 2019, 30% of the residents of these tenements were classed as fuel poor , meaning they pay more than 10% of their disposable income on heating.

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Housing Sustainability Construction Modeling 98