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Faster Resolution of Design Issues with New Feature in Autodesk BIM Collaborate

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It isn’t uncommon to encounter bottlenecks as a BIM manager, especially during the preconstruction phase. In order to accelerate the design and coordination phases, architects, engineers, BIM managers, and trades must have the ability to identify and track issue resolution. Doing so will save time, as WSP Canada found.

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Can a VR-enabled AEC Firm transform building projects?

BD+C

0 dbarista Fri, 06/16/2023 - 14:36 Virtual Reality With the aid of virtual reality and 3D visualization technologies, designers, consultants, and their clients can envision a place as though the project were in a later stage. Can a VR-enabled AEC Firm transform building projects? In reality, work has yet to begin.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Manuel Klingenfuss Team Leader, Amstein + Walthert Bern AG Bern, Switzerland With Manuel's help, Amstein+Walthert has significantly advanced its approach to BIM. This approach established a strong partnership with the supply chain and led to the acquisition of new BIM projects. They trust her, and she advocates hard on their behalf.

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BIM (Building Information Management, Modeling, Model) vs. EVM (Earned Value Managment) vs. TCO (Total Cost of Ownership)

Building Information Management

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. . Source: (PUBLIC REVIEW DRAFT) AACE® International Recommended Practice No. EVM has two critical flaws… 1.

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Revit Beginners: Revit's Drafting Machine

Revit Beginners

Revits Drafting Machine. For those of you who remember using drafting machines mounted to a drafting table youll find a similar tool in Revit. Now any lines or walls that you draft will snap to the gridlines of your workplane. National BIM Standards. GSA BIM Resource. BIM & BEAM. BIM Videos.

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BIM Objects, Data, and Information – More than a 3D Pretty Picture – Soooo Much More!

Building Information Management

BIM objects are much more than just graphical representations. All BIM objects have properties, and most also have geometries (although some do not, for example a paint finish). The specification is part of the project BIM, and objects live in the specification. ‘A new generation of specifiers is being empowered by BIM.

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USACE Revit Templates

BIM & Beam

Our friends over in Autodesk Consulting have been busy helping the Corps create Revit Platform Templates to help increase adoption and improve delivery quality and consistency. The USACE and Autodesk collaborated to create a BIM Template Team consisting of seasoned CAD/BIM Managers with a working knowledge of Revit.

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