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Hilti Unveils Semi-Autonomous Overhead Drilling Robot, Called Jaibot

Construction Junkie

The Hilti Jaibot is a completely cordless overhead drilling solution that can automatically locate and drill holes for overhead MEP anchors based upon a BIM or CAD layout. But leveraging the opportunities offered by digitization will compensate for it.

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DebunkTheBIM: This may yet prove to be the best investment for.

DebunkTheBIM

You need to be one of the first three mailers that answer correctly the following questions: 1/ How many horses were there battling the CAD-game in New Zealand in the nineteen-nineties? 5/ How did the industry compensate for the loss of skill-sets required for 2D based (proper) documentation?

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Revision Numbering

Revit OpEd

We aren''t just typing "dead data" into text or attributes like drawings completed by hand or with CAD. Failing that, I sure hope we''ll be compensated for the hassle of dealing with it in some other way. If not I hope we''ll keep track of the time and effort so next time we''ll know how much it really cost?

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BIM IP

Building Information Management

Money is only one form of compensation. In a sense, because BIM contains more information that is structured more efficiently than traditional product like CAD files, spreadsheets and drawings. CAD files). The old “why should I give away my work for free” argument. Barter is another. LOSS OF CONTROL. Excel files).

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

In the planning phase, aerial photographs from the remote-controlled aircraft provide the data material for 3D CAD or BIM model. They also help to compensate for the lack of skilled workers. On the construction site, they document the progress of construction work and help optimize the distribution of machines and manpower.

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AutoCAD vs. ABS vs. Revit Systems

CAD Shack

Some of you may be too young to remember life before cable, but I bet most can remember a time when your choice of CAD technologies was limited to one. Those who invest in learning how to reap the rewards of Revit Systems will have to be compensated. The President is on! Now I have to watch a documentary on Barn swallows."

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

This equipment is typically found in computer rooms, but may also be found in special purpose rooms such as CAD rooms or laboratories. Check amps and volts at operating loads, recommend pitching of fan blades to compensate. These units can be fan coils, heat pumps or spilt A/C units. Special Instructions: 1. specifications.