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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. But it is not the only type of software to use in 2023. Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software. It streamlines scheduling.

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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. Mark Kirk, representatives from UI Labs and World Business Chicago, and various industry partners who supported the winning bid were at the White House for the announcement. “We

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The Reasons BIM is Going Nowhere Fast

Building Information Management

Sustainability. Department of Energy, the Institute and others should encourage cities and smaller communities to adopt and enforce updated model codes. Policy makers and members of the building community are encouraged to use a common definition for sustainability. Defining High-Performance and Common Metrics.

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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

Pro Builder

In the Finance category, finalists include organizations focused on construction financing, shared-equity models, and renter programs that support increased savings and equity. The fund seeks to build a community of practice and replication model to assist other cities in deploying this innovative fund model in their markets.

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The Reasons BIM is Going Nowhere Fast

Building Information Management

Sustainability. Department of Energy, the Institute and others should encourage cities and smaller communities to adopt and enforce updated model codes. Policy makers and members of the building community are encouraged to use a common definition for sustainability. Defining High-Performance and Common Metrics.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

Business Facilities

CHICAGO AIMS FOR THE TOP OF THE TECH CHART. Chicago is rising up in ranks to become the next big place for technology innovation. Chicago’s Digital Manufacturing and Design Institute (DMDII), has partnered with McKinsey & Co. Chicago’s Digital Manufacturing and Design Institute (DMDII), has partnered with McKinsey & Co.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

He's dedicated to promoting biogenic building technologies and their widespread adoption in the industry, aiming to transform construction practices towards sustainability and innovation. It challenged the industry to deliver projects through modeling standards, digital collaboration, and quality assurance. billion EUR turnover.