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How BIM Helps General Contractors Win More Business

Construction Business Owner

How BIM Helps General Contractors Win More Business. One technology in particular—building information modeling (BIM)—is leading the way. BIM is an intelligent, 3D model-based process that helps general contractors become more accurate and efficient. Why BIM Is the Key to Staying Competitive With Owners. Greg Ragsdale.

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BIM for Clients: There is a need for independent BIM advocacy!

DebunkTheBIM

To create their projects, apart from the staunch DIYers, most draw on a plethora of advisors and consultants for assistance. BIM advocacy rarely makes their list. But I am yet to see them seeking out independent BIM advice. BIM has been around for a long time. And in their own way, they are massive technical achievements.

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Autodesk University 2023: Top Sessions for BIM and VDC Teams

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The event has a little something for all design and construction professionals, including BIM and VDC teams who can take this time to learn more about cutting-edge strategies and trends in design, project coordination, and project planning. AU 2023 only comes around once a year, so mark your calendar and register today !

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Bullied by BIM? Fight back! Go paperfree!

DebunkTheBIM

Despite BIM having been around for 3+ decades, it is by no means embraced by the global AEC. Most of the industry is uneasy about the BIM thing, yet there is rarely meaningful discussion about it. Most of the industry is uneasy about the BIM thing, yet there is rarely meaningful discussion about it. my respect is with them).

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BIM is dead, please do not resuscitate!

DebunkTheBIM

If there are similar rules for establishing viable crops of BIM around the global AEC industry, they’re better be longer than 30 years. Even a decade or so ago, I could see that BIM was nothing like an emerging success story. May I call them BIM-doom-deniers?

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Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

Construction Marketing

Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software. All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. Many industrial project managers have probably been using BIM software for a while. Be Willing to Take More Risks Taking risks does not mean ignoring safety.

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Leverage Machine Learning to Reduce Risk with Construction IQ

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Pype uses SmartPlans to scan through drawings to identify submittals or potential submittals and organizes them. Even TradeTapp ingests data to compare subcontractor risk levels and proactively mitigate against project risk. Construction IQ for the Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and BIM 360 does just that.

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