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Make It Resilient 2024 Student Contest Encourages New Ways to Build for Extreme Environments

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Scholarship prizes total $50,000 and will support educational expenses such as tuition, books, room and board, transportation, and childcare. In addition, Autodesk is also offering students who who are continuing their education in the building trades $50,000 worth of microgrants *. Of course, it isn’t a contest without prizes!

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International design firm RKD uses Autodesk Construction Cloud to Drive Innovation, Harness Collaboration, and Adapt Agile Workflows

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RKD’s project typologies include data centres, mission-critical infrastructure, pharmaceutical facilities, commercial offices, residential and mixed-use development, healthcare, and higher education buildings. By moving its models to the cloud using BIM 360, RKD increased productivity by 4% across its project teams.

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The Power of Augmented Reality (AR) in Construction

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AR can also be used to showcase 3D models and even provide tours, giving clients a solid idea of what a building would look like before it’s built. These labels can then bring up text or even 3D models to communicate safety or hazard information. Akular brings 3D models into the user’s physical environment.

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How Prevalent is BIM Use among Contractors?

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To what degree have contractors actually embraced building information modeling (BIM) technology? Read more.

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2023 Construction Trends: 23+ Experts Share Insight

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Advanced Innovation: the evolution of data and technology. The construction industry realizes that to drive more predictability, profitability, and safety into their processes, firms must continue to embrace digital technologies and innovation in 2023. New business models. Take a look at what they have to say. .

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Bridging the Future of Construction: A Spotlight on 6 Young Changemakers 

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To alleviate the labor shortage and sustain the future of the industry in the long-term, construction needs to attract a new generation of passionate, diverse, and innovative professionals. As I was designing, I realized I really do love using CAD more than I thought I did. The $1000 I earned is going into my first-ever college fund.

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Work-life Balance and Mental Health in Construction: Overheard in the Big Room  

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As a sector brimming with talent and innovation, the construction sector gives professionals numerous opportunities to build meaningful careers. That said, it can also be a stressful industry to work in and some construction professionals may struggle to maintain a healthy work-life balance and prioritize their mental health.

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