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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Symposium Title: Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium. Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013.

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Hilti Acquires Concrete Sensors, an IoT Concrete Testing Startup

Construction Junkie

Track, for asset tracking; PROFIS Engineering, for designing baseplates; PLT 300, for bringing BIM designs to the field; and TraceFast, which are their traceable fasteners that were announced earlier this year at the World of Concrete. The company already has ON!Track, You can check out more on Concrete Sensors in the video below:

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Symposium Title: Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium. Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013.

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Autodesk is Seeking Construction Innovators for Their Annual AEC Excellence Awards

Construction Junkie

The “Medium Project” was awarded to John SISK & Son from the United Kingdom for a high rise residential development in Wembley Park for their use of BIM to reduce costs and achieve time savings. for using modular construction on an upscale apartment community in Beverly, Massachusetts called CANVAS.

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Technology Trends In Construction Improving Job Site Safety

Construction Marketing

A good example is Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority in Boston testing beacons that utilize smartphone apps to better track riders’ behavior. In construction, RTLS relates to synchronizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) with built environment that boosts job site safety and efficiency.

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Top 10 Construction Companies in the U.S.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The Rhode Island-based firm constructed a state-of-the-art engineering lab and academic facility for students at the Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT) in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. His team, and AECOM as a firm, has embraced BIM 360 to achieve geometric certainty and cost certainty.

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The 12 Best Construction Podcasts of 2020

Construction Junkie

Eddie and Tyler currently run a Building Information Modeling (BIM) company called ABSI and bring their rich industry knowledge and friendly personalities to the show each week. They also hold the distinction of being the only podcast in the history of this competition to invite me on as a guest (brownie points).