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What’s new in Advance Steel 2019

BIM & Beam

This enhanced workflow helps steel detailers and fabricators to take better advantage of the steel model designed in Revit. 3 – New tool for fabricated anchors. Advance Steel 2019 comes with a new dedicated “Bolt cage” tool (available in the Connection Vault) to insert customized fabricated anchors to your base plates.

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Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities

BD+C

The urban fabric pulls the corners of the building outward, orienting views as the building also gestures to surrounding locations: the harbor, the developing Seaport and Congress Street, as well as the Boston Convention Center. From buildings and interiors, innovative ideas can transform the fabric of cities.

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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. Breaking out the challenge, PCL’s estimators and managers were adept at reviewing 2D drawings and managing the preconstruction process.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

Business Facilities

“We have an abundance of resources and, in particular, access to talent which is really impactful when you think about leading commercialization in technology as well as providing a foundation for companies to be able to draw their own workforces.”. GE’s Digital Division recently opened an office in Providence to tap into the tech talent.

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Less Is More In New England

Business Facilities

Franklin is within 30 miles of Boston/Cambridge resulting in easy access to the R&D concentrated areas. The short drive results in manufacturing space at a lower cost, while still drawing from the same educated workforce. In May, General Electric broke ground on its new corporate headquarters in Boston.

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2023 Construction Trends: 23+ Experts Share Insight

Autodesk Construction Cloud

I see the design process being streamlined and the term “Drawings are diagrammatical” being a thing of the past.” – Breawn Felix, Regional Support Services Manager, Swinerton Builders. For instance, look what Boston Dynamics is doing with Spot. Eventually, that impact is going to expand to the jobsite too.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Boston, Massachusetts. Billion Long Island Rail Road Expansion Project before finally landing with Hatch LTK in Boston. Her MSc studies in Construction Project management have reinforced her strategic thought process in delivering above expectation and her understanding and importance of DfMA (pre-fabrication). Isabel Harlan.