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Behind the Build: Interview with Gabriela Celi, Head of Innovation, Research, and Development, SEMAICA

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I’ve always been really curious, and thankfully I attended San Francisco University in Quito, which has a deep liberal arts philosophy. After 6 months of hard effort, we developed the manuals and protocols as a plan to implement BIM in the design and development department. Everything started back in college.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

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Manuel Klingenfuss Team Leader, Amstein + Walthert Bern AG Bern, Switzerland With Manuel's help, Amstein+Walthert has significantly advanced its approach to BIM. This approach established a strong partnership with the supply chain and led to the acquisition of new BIM projects. They trust her, and she advocates hard on their behalf.

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The Rise of AI in Construction  

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Furthermore, if machine learning is integrated into a BIM model in operations and maintenance, it can determine the best way to carry out maintenance and repairs by visualizing when and where problems will occur. For instance, AI was leveraged in BIM models of the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco to improve facility management.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

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Senior BIM Manager. Regarded as a pioneer of BIM technology at Amazon, Nima Jafari currently serves as the company’s Regional Senior BIM Manager, where he’s building the Emerging Technologies Department in Amazon TES from the ground up. Nima is no stranger to BIM. VDC/BIM Manager. Nima Jafari. Justin Maryak.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022

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What’s more, Fei added tremendous value to construction collaboration by involving upstream and downstream stakeholders in the BIM process and implementing data-driven collaboration procedures to replace separate linear steps. San Francisco, CA. Head of BIM, Colt Data Centre Services. Ariana Alvear. Cierra Griffin .

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Over 350,000 Projects Turn to Autodesk Construction Cloud for Preconstruction Workflows

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San Francisco, Calif. “Along with being able to visualize our takeoffs in both 2D and 3D, Autodesk Construction Cloud’s common data environment gives our team a big advantage when it comes to quantification,” said Amr Raafat, vice president of VDC and technology at Windover Construction.