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Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

Construction Marketing

As in all walks of life, technology and innovation are changing the landscape of the industrial construction industry. With this in mind, keep reading for 5 innovative approaches to industrial construction project management in 2023. All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models.

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What You Should Know About CNC Machining

Construction Marketing

And one of those innovations is computer numerical control or CNC machining. The CAD Model Designing Process. The CNC machining process starts with creating a 2D or 3D CAD design. Once the CAD design is completed, the designer exports it to a CNC-compatible file format such as IGES or STEP. .

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In traveling to Phoenix-based construction technology firm Nox Innovations, he explores firsthand how builders are constructing for extreme environments here and gleaning lessons about resilience that could be extended beyond planet Earth. “I Make It Resilient 2024 is now open, and the deadline to submit is June 24, 2024.

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Almost every new project that RKD undertakes today is carried out using the 3D design modelling solution Revit and Autodesk’s Construction Cloud’s BIM 360 platform. The use of BIM 360 also ensures that RKD can share models and other project information with consultants, partners, and clients across any architectural project.

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The Power of Augmented Reality (AR) in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

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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Talent and Tech: The Keys to Unlocking Prefabrication Success 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In the race to meet surging construction demand and reduce risk, the industry is turning to innovative solutions such as prefabrication and modular construction to increase productivity and protect margins. He adds, "Our design teams can actually innovate and be more creative in terms of functionality." Let's dive in.

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Want to do well in BIM: run a tight and skinny model.

DebunkTheBIM

You need to run a tight and skinny model. The overall success of any BIM endeavour will depend majorly on how well the digital model and is management is managed. In the earlier days of CAD, file size meant everything and ‘purge’ was the mantra.