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Stay Home Learn BIM: week 3 – Be wary of the Bully BIM! (bonus Easter Egg Hunt)

DebunkTheBIM

There is one type of BIM, that I call the Bully BIM. It is a bit of a ‘below-the-belt punch’ kind of BIM approach. Using technology to eliminate (or at least minimize) such issues on the construction site makes sense. Those reports shoot the entire BIM movement in its foot and make building modelling as a field look dumb.

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BIM Pioneers: From 2D to 3D with Rodio Swissboring

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In Central America, a BIM implementation team led by Oliver Contreras, Regional Construction Director for Central America and Ernesto Calzia, General Manager and Digital Transformation Co-ordinator for the Iberoamerican region, paved the way for pioneering the use of BIM.

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LEAN Job Order Contracting – Getting the most out of available funds

Job Order Contracting

Owners provide leadership and support within a LEAN JOC Program, without the problematic “filter” of a third party “JOC Consultant” Furthermore, LEAN JOC Programs can be implemented for 1/3 to 1/10 the cost of traditional JOC programs that require a percentage of construction value for JOC tools and support.

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Streamlining Construction Workflows: Hodari Africa  Excels with Autodesk Build

Autodesk Construction Cloud

A Changing Landscape As an independent, agile, and client-orientated professional services consultancy, Hodari provides bespoke development management and project management solutions to real estate and infrastructure clients across Africa. At the same time, the architects and structural engineers worked from South Africa.

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How Autodesk Docs Underpins Whole City Builds

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In fact, TMG has already received over 5200 BIM models from contractors, consultants, and designers, explains Mohamed Montasser, BIM Manager/Technical Affairs at TMG. “On Since then, our site supervision team also came on board, as did our contractors and project management sister companies.”

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Trimble acquires Gehry Technologies, aims to create tools for linking office and job site

BD+C

Trimble and Frank Gehry announced today that they have entered into a strategic alliance to collaborate to transform the construction industry by further connecting the office to on-site construction technologies. Architects Building Owner BIM/IT Designers Facility Managers'

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Collaborative Construction Procurement Planning and Project Delivery = Best Value Outcomes

Job Order Contracting

At a minimum training is held on an annual basis and supports multiple levels and formats (introductory, advanced, technical, financial, on-site, regional, virtual) Team Requirements : Establishing and maintaining diverse and capable internal and external teams is the responsibility of the real property owner.