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State of the Construction Industry: March Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

To do so, they’re adopting new technology , trying out BIM , and exploring integrated software solutions. To get ahead, it’s also important for contractors to keep up with what’s going on throughout the construction industry. The growing construction economy does present an opportunity, however, to attract new talent to the industry.

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Projecting the future:BIM Focus on Images? Legalities?

Carol Hagen

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the hottest construction tool and has been embraced by General Contractors, Mechanical Contractors Architects, etc. It has permeated the construction industry. What makes this of value to the construction industry and IT is: These DLP units use LEDs (they’re Green) .

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The Legal Aspects of BIM

Building Information Management

Many remain confused about the meaning and value of BIM (building information modeling). BIM is the efficient full life cycle operation of the built environment, with the promise of managing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and associated physical and functional conditions in concert with an organization’s changing needs.

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The Legal Aspects of BIM

Building Information Management

Many remain confused about the meaning and value of BIM (building information modeling). BIM is the efficient full life cycle operation of the built environment, with the promise of managing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and associated physical and functional conditions in concert with an organization’s changing needs.

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6 Industry Hacks to Overcome Productivity Pitfalls

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Contrary to other industries with specific key performance indicators (KPIs) that benchmark productivity, the construction industry has traditionally lacked such KPIs to set those standards and thus optimize productivity. Also unique to our industry, we can use cost as the dividing factor (rather than time ) to measure success.

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7 Construction Industry Truths Made Clear at Autodesk University

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Every year, Autodesk University (AU) brings industry knowledge to light, leaving construction professionals from across the globe with a wealth of actionable insights. Jump to industry learning: Great decisions require access to great data. trillion in global construction industry costs in 2020. That includes $88.69

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Can BIM maturity be objectively measured?

DebunkTheBIM

BIM, as a project delivery method, is quite a recent industry initiative to some people. Disillusioned veteran BIM-ers from one side will have their set of views. Even within geographical regions that are considered to be slow-adopters, there is detectable BIM activity amongst the industry stakeholders.

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