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The Power of Augmented Reality (AR) in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AR is typically powered by mobile applications, headsets, and other smart devices that superimpose digital objects into the real world. . Some AR devices (like glasses or mobile devices) can scan tags or labels placed in specific areas or objects. What is AR? How is augmented reality used in construction? Construction training.

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iPhone and iPad Applications Best Suited for Construction Professionals

Construction Cost Estimating

Apple''s IPhone is leading in introducing applications and solutions for mobile phones, yet there are other smart phones like Android and Blackberry that are also getting construction apps in their systems. FingerCAD : FingerCAD is a CAD application for technical drawing with fingers assisted by computer.

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Does a BIM Requirement Stop You From Bidding?

Carol Hagen

Get Educated on BIM. Your local universities also offer training and educational programs as do the think tanks of the construction industry. Construction technology has just a short sprint left to a mobile, augmented future. An investment of 6-18 months and $80-100,000 is not uncommon to hear.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Tuesday and Wednesday: Conference Educational Sessions. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium. The buildingSMART alliance Conference Educational Sessions are broken into two days. The week will close with the BIM Academic Education Symposium. Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Tuesday and Wednesday: Conference Educational Sessions. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium. The buildingSMART alliance Conference Educational Sessions are broken into two days. The week will close with the BIM Academic Education Symposium. Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

But even beyond BIM, the cloud in the construction industry enables a shared team room as an online workspace – also via mobile devices – for correspondence, documentation and archiving, making project work much easier. In older buildings, they uncover energy losses, measure hard-to-reach areas and help detect damage.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Services cover the spectrum of clinical trial feasibility, study design, study mobilization, study management, data linkage, real world evidence and analysis and reporting. The Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) established two funding programs. In Manchester, various disciplines are highly interwoven.