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Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

Construction Marketing

Incorporate the Latest Project Management Software Computer-animated design (CAD) technology revolutionized design when it was introduced decades ago. Use prefabrication processes to reduce transportation costs and limit the amount of time spent at the construction site. But it is not the only type of software to use in 2023.

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Scholarship prizes total $50,000 and will support educational expenses such as tuition, books, room and board, transportation, and childcare. One $10,000 grand prize in each of the two following categories will be given away: “Best use of CAD (Computer Aided Design) or BIM (Building Information Modeling) tools” and “Best physical prototype.”

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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. In “transport mode,” the Jaibot compacts itself to less than 3 feet wide and less than 5 and a half feet tall, allowing it to fit through most doorways and hoists.

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Attend the Leading Construction Expo in the Industry

Construction Marketing

CAD / 3D Visualiser. Construction transport logistics. Find out about the latest construction projects. Network with industry peers. Ensure you stay at the top of your field. Types of companies that will be visiting: Architects. Building Managers. Civil Estimators. Commercial & Home. Construction Managers. Consultants.

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Moving to BIM from flatCAD is nothing like dropping the T square!

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I’ll ease-off transportation parallels in the future, this one I must write about (again?). Can’t help myself thinking of it every time someone tells me, how going to BIM from CAD will come about (easily) just as moving from the drafting board to CAD happened in the past. I beg to differ. I beg to differ.

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New York Build 2016 Conference

Construction Marketing

CAD / 3D Visualiser. Construction transport logistics. Find out about the latest construction projects. Network with industry peers. Ensure you stay at the top of your field. Types of companies that will be visiting: Architects. Building Managers. Civil Estimators. Commercial & Home. Construction Managers. Consultants.

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Difference Between Sketching and Drawing | What Are Conceptual Sketches | Architecture Concept Drawing | Types of Drawings for Building Design

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The size of drawings reflects the materials available and the size that is convenient to transport – rolled up or folded, laid out on a table, or pinned up on a wall. Computer-aided design (generally referred to by the acronym CAD) is the use of computer software to create drawings. Size and Scale. Computer Aided Design.