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BIM Group Sets Standards for Building Information Models

Construction Business Owner

August 23, 2013) - A nationwide group of Building Information Modeling users, known as the BIMForum, released the first-of-its kind standard establishing definitions for how complete Building Information Models (BIMs) need to be for different stages of the design and construction process. ARLINGTON, VA.

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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

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Integrated Project Delivery: A Normative Model For Value Creation In Complex Military Medical Projects. The Effects of Building Information Modeling on Construction Site Productivity. Modeling and Benchmarking Performance for the Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) System. How To Measure the Benefits of BIM: A Case Study Approach.

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Who fancies a new JCB calendar model emblazoned in yellow paint

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The 2013 JCB calendar features some of the UK’s top models on a fashion shoot, with JCB’s factories as the backdrop. Clothed in the company’s unique colour, the models, including Rosie Jones, contrast the cold hard world of engineering with the artistic worlds of fashion and photography. About/Calendar.aspx

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Hybrid Cats set to be a big attraction at Bauma 2013

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The first model will be the Cat 336E H, which the company claims will offer 25% fuel savings. The new 336E H will be officially launched at the Bauma 2013 trade fair in Munich, Germany next April, although orders will be taken from February and shipments start in March 2013.

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Natural Disasters Cause $85 Billion Global Economic Loss During First Half Of 2013

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Impact Forecasting , the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield (the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc), has issued its mid-year natural disaster analysis, which aggregates the key global natural disaster perils data for the first half of 2013. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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PlantWorx 2013 taster

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litre model to follow. This technology controls a variety of equipment types by deploying modelling strategies to determine machine positioning. Within the modular Prolec Safety Controller, core software in the integral PME system processes sensor data to model exact positional references. litre and four-cylinder 2.5

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Green Building Code Proposed in Washington DC is a National Model

Green Building Law Update

The new Green Code is significant, not only for those constructing or renovating buildings within DC, but because it portends a new green regulatory scheme that may well be a national model. Amendments are likely as the DC Council is expected to vote on the Green Code before the end of 2013 with an early 2014 effective date.

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