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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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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Analysis and prioritization of the numerous risk factors are also supported. BIM: Solving problems proactively and reducing costs Efficient digital planning, design, construction and management of buildings: Building Information Modeling (BIM) significantly reduces costs and risks in planning and construction processes.

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BIM IP

Building Information Management

Money is only one form of compensation. For example allowing the quantity surveyor to directly measure from your BIM model means more timely estimates reducing the risk of you doing unpaid abortive work when the estimate blows the budget. CAD files). It is where the risks and rewards lie. Barter is another. Excel files).

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

If arc flash labeling is not provided, assume hazard risk category “Dangerous” and perform operations in the following sequence: De-energize equipment 2. If arc flash labeling is not provided, assume hazard risk category “Dangerous“ and perform operations in the following sequence: 1. Remove covers 3. De-energize equipment 2.