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Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

Construction Marketing

This has obviously led to large-scale improvements in the way structures are designed and building materials are fabricated. Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software. Many industrial project managers have probably been using BIM software for a while.

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Arup uses 3D printing to fabricate one-of-a-kind structural steel components

BD+C

The research also shows that additive manufacturing has the potential to reduce costs, cut waste and slash the carbon footprint of the construction sector. Body Image: read more.

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Talent and Tech: The Keys to Unlocking Prefabrication Success 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Design and BIM Prefabrication is all about building a structure's elements offsite and assembling them on location. This is where design and BIM training comes in. Teams well-versed in BIM and design platforms can take project specifications and transform them into detailed digital representations of future structures.

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Segmentation of Precast Walls in Revit

BIM & Beam

On the Segmentation Tab we define rules for splitting based on fabrication, transportation or other functional requirements. Watch video: For more posts on structural precast in Revit, check out these past articles on BIM and Beam: Structural Precast for Revit – Configuration Settings. Precast Column with Corbels in Revit.

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Agile and Responsive Modular Design in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Because of this, the report says, there’s now a growing movement towards modular design and construction, a process in which a facility is built from pre-fabricated, repeatable modules that are then transported to a site and assembled. But the key component in any modular construction is data.

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2024 Construction Trends: 30+ Experts Share Insight

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Check out what they have to say and use their insights to kick off strong in the coming year: 2024 construction trends - video recap Kelly Barber, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Akshay Barde, Oberoi Realty Limited James Niyonkuru Bicamumpaka, Webcor Builders Stephen Brooke, Burns & McDonnell Brad Buckles, Charles Perry Partners, Inc.

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BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

Building Information Management

2013 National BIM Standard today! BIM is a term which represents three separate but linked functions: Building Information Modeling: Is a BUSINESS PROCESS for generating and leveraging building data to design, construct and operate the building during its lifecycle. BIM Implementation. BIM Life-Cycle Views. 10) [link].

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