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Augmented Reality Now: How 3D Visualization is Changing the Construction Industry

Carol Hagen

Today we’d like to welcome a Guest Post from James Benham , president of SmartBidNet and JBKnowledge who has graciously contributed his time and expertise to share this article with our readership. Precise 3D models. ? Mobile devices with the following components: - Gyroscope. Accelerometer. - GPS receiver. - Light sensor.

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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

Lets Build

With construction design software, you can visualize different design possibilities, create professional presentations, better assess risks , and make more informed decisions. In this article, we’ll discuss five of the best construction design software on the market, including their features, costs, ease of use, and more.

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The Power of Augmented Reality (AR) in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In healthcare, AR is being used to visualize organs or simulate procedures. And this is exactly what we’ll discuss in this article. Mixed reality combines virtual reality and augmented reality to immerse users in visual content while letting them remain aware of their physical surroundings. What is AR? Construction training.

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Acoustics in Church Architecture: A Virtuous Relationship

Construction Specifier

This article does not look at content of the music or spoken messages, but to the actual quality of the sound itself. Complexity of the church acoustical model . To obtain accurate calculations of sound quality, church architects must create a realistic model including all the above elements.

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Level Up Design and Coordination Workflows with Accessible Reality Capture 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Thanks to lower hardware costs and direct connections between tools, the process of creating usable 3D models from photos or laser scans is easier than ever. Teams can then design and move forward confidently, knowing they’re working with models that accurately reflect the site’s current conditions. .

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Classes for Field Teams at AU 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

After the data is collected from site, we can display this information in a graphical dashboard from Power BI and incorporate interactive 3D visuals and/or 2D plan views to interact with the data. In this session, we’ll explore use of issues in design coordination, model coordination, construction safety, quality, and commissioning.

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Social distancing on the job just got easier.

FDR Safety

For many, that shake up came in the form of a remote model. One of our longtime partners in safety, National Steel City (NSC), recently published an article on its implementation (or on the implementation of this technology). COVID-19 has shaken up how nearly every business operates.