Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. The Business of Construction Risk Management » The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no different. Before jumping into BIM with both feet, let’s work on some fundamentals. BIM changes that and even more.

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BIM Construction Software Software 120

BIM & Beam

MAY 20, 2014

This track focuses on topics that are important to structural engineers and designers as well as BIM and CAD managers who want to learn more about Autodesk software for Building Information Modeling (BIM). We welcome proposals that focus on: How to get started with BIM, including examples of implementation strategies.

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Las Vegas Structural Engineering BIM Fabrication 87

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 15, 2010

EastCoast CAD/CAM announced on November 30th that they are now supporting a workflow from AutoCAD MEP and Revit MEP models to their fabrication software. I either completely missed them at AU or they weren't there.

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Fabrication AutoCAD Design CAD 49

BIM & Beam

DECEMBER 22, 2014

This year at Autodesk University we had a set of fantastic classes for the Structural Engineering and Fabrication industry. One of them was “Rebar Detailing to Fabrication Workflows Using Building Information Modeling” presented by Jeff Cochrane - Director, Software Design, Applied Systems Associates, Inc.

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Fabrication Autodesk Revit Software 56

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

This is the third blog post in a series that discusses the advantages of working on concrete projects in a BIM process for structural engineers. Segmentation is dictated by engineering, architectural, or fabrication requirements, and its reinforcement is determined by the structural engineer. Take, for example, a precast concrete wall.

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Modeling BIM Concrete Design 75

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 2, 2016

Advance Steel is a powerful BIM based software that offers streamlined solution to 3D steel detailing. Advance Steel detailing software is developed on the basis of the popular AutoCAD platform. Revit interoperability Apply a BIM process from design to fabrication.

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Software Software BIM AutoCAD 40

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 31, 2016

Trimble recently launched three new versions of its building information modeling (BIM) and analysis & design software like Tekla Structures 2016 , Tekla Structural Designer 2016 and Tekla Tedds 2016 for engineering and construction professionals. The software supports 17 languages together with Korean language.

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Software Software BIM Design 40

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. Tablet Computing and Enterprise Software » World of Concrete 2012: Products Get Smarter, Interfaces Mimic Streamlined Design of Smart Phones and Tablets. Dexter + Chaney launched version 14 of their accounting software at the show. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 120

BIM & Beam

MAY 16, 2016

Held on Monday November 14 , the MEP & Structural Fabricators Forum will continue to help you Detail Better, Fabricate Better and Build Better. Classes that highlight design to fabrication to field workflows. Classes that highlight design to fabrication to field workflows. We are now accepting proposals for classes!

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Fabrication Autodesk Conference Infrastructure 43

BIM & Beam

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Structural engineers, detailers and fabricators struggle with siloed teams, disconnected workflows, and varying software platforms that do not integrate seamlessly. This requires manual processes to bridge gaps which can lead to expensive errors and fabrication waste. Reduce waste in shop and field production.

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Autodesk Fabrication San Diego BIM 48

BIM & Beam

DECEMBER 4, 2017

On the Segmentation Tab we define rules for splitting based on fabrication, transportation or other functional requirements. Watch video: For more posts on structural precast in Revit, check out these past articles on BIM and Beam: Structural Precast for Revit – Configuration Settings. Precast Column with Corbels in Revit.

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Revit Autodesk Fabrication BIM 99

BIM & Beam

APRIL 30, 2015

We are happy to say that we’ll be back at Autodesk University this year with a preconference dedicated to the Autodesk Fabrication software and other software useful for mechanical contractors. Held on Monday 30 th November , the MEP & Structural Fabricators Forum will build and improve on our first event held last year.

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Fabrication Autodesk Conference Software 40

BIM & Beam

OCTOBER 13, 2017

This article is the continuation of a conversation that I started with the blog post depicting the value of BIM for Concrete and continued with from 2D to 3D with rebar detailing. There are several enablers helping rebar detailers be successful and deliver clean and precise instructions for rebar fabricators and installers.

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BIM Concrete Revit Modeling 47

Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2014

What is BIM? A multi-dimensional tool, Building Information Modelling (BIM) involves generating a visual model of the building which also manages data about it, at the design stage, throughout the construction phase and during its working life. NBS National BIM Report 2013. Introduction. Download report. IFC/COBie Report 2012.

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BIM Modeling Life Cycle Industrial 51

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Intelliwave Technologies’ SiteSense ® construction software solution streamlines how users identify and track materials, inventory, and equipment. Kojo is a leading materials management software that provides contractors with an all-in-one digital solution to streamline materials management from pre-con to payment. Tech to try

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Management Construction BIM Materials 98

CAD Shack

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

The purpose of this Forum is to bring together project team members to share their experiences exchanging Industry Foundation Class (IFC) formatted files between different software packages. Discussions of BIM-related exchanges, such as CIS/2, are also welcome.

BIM 40

BIM United States Fabrication Foundation 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

Design and BIM Prefabrication is all about building a structure's elements offsite and assembling them on location. This is where design and BIM training comes in. Teams well-versed in BIM and design platforms can take project specifications and transform them into detailed digital representations of future structures.

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Autodesk BIM Innovation Materials 98

BIM & Beam

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

A full day of the Autodesk MEP and Structural Fabricators Forum might just be the most cost-effective education and professional development opportunity you have all year. Increase your knowledge of BIM workflows : There’s a schedule of technical classes for any skill level.

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Fabrication Las Vegas Autodesk BIM 40

BIM & Beam

JULY 24, 2018

The product consists of software and a set of families, which can be modified to meet local or company standards. Enhanced DOCX reinforcement schedule for varying rebar sets, a new cut list for fabric sheets, and more. The post SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing 2019 is now available appeared first on BIM and Beam.

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Autodesk Fabrication Schedule Revit 71

Building Information Management

APRIL 26, 2013

The disruptive digital technologies of building information modeling (BIM) and cloud computing, combined with emergent collaborative construction delivery methods are poised to alter the status quo, ushering in increased levels of collaboration and transparency.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Construction Estimating 45

BIM & Beam

MAY 7, 2018

We’re excited to announce the latest release of Autodesk’s structural steel detailing software, Advance Steel 2019. This enhanced workflow helps steel detailers and fabricators to take better advantage of the steel model designed in Revit. 3 – New tool for fabricated anchors. 1 – Enhanced interoperability with Revit 2019.

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Drawings Fabrication Revit San Diego 75

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

BIM Planning Guide for Facility Owners”. B IM / BIM 3. BIM allows all stakeholders to have access to the same information at the same time through interoperability between technology platforms. From a BIM planning perspective there are multiple levels to be considered: .

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Modeling BIM Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 18, 2013

The primary focus of the NBIMS-US™ is to provide open standards to transform the currently inefficient and ineffective life-cycle management of the built environment… Is this not the same value provided by BIM? Identify specific reference standards that are used for BIM. How should I format my products as BIM objects (e.g.

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BIM Life Cycle Estimating Documentation 45

BIM & Beam

JUNE 6, 2016

We’re excited to share this great customer story from UK based fabricator TSI Structures. They used BIM-based workflows between Autodesk Revit and Advance Steel to reduce their anticipated schedule time by approximately 20 percent.

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Autodesk BIM Revit Structural Engineering 40

Fieldwire

JULY 24, 2023

The construction industry is undergoing a big change, with the adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) at its core. BIM brings many benefits to the table, including improved collaboration, streamlined processes, and enhanced project outcomes. However, embracing BIM is just one aspect of maximizing construction efficiency.

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BIM Construction Innovation Visualization 52

BIM & Beam

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

If you are interested in Dynamo for Rebar then you do not want to miss the Dynam(o)ite Your Design from Concept to Fabrication session at the MEP & Structural Fabricators Forum ! This class will put some dynamite in your classic BIM workflows by introducing computational design in the whole BIM process, from concept to fabrication.

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Fabrication Software Software BIM 40

BIM & Beam

APRIL 14, 2016

The latest version of Advance Steel adds a host of new features and enhancements that help improve productivity and usability, and allow fabrication documents to be drafted and documented more easily to support BIM enabled workflows. Easy Access to Fabrication Data. Easier access to customized fabrication data information.

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Fabrication Autodesk AutoCAD Drawings 40

Fieldwire

APRIL 11, 2022

Fabrication Issues. Pre-fabricated components can provide huge time savings on construction projects, but if components arrive on the job site with problems, they can also add delays and potentially require rework. Design and fabrication issues can be mitigated when identified early in the project. Potential Solutions.

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Schedule Fabrication Construction Budget 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 4, 2022

With the help of Autodesk India’s services and software training partner, 5D VDC Services LLP, Rajat Buildtech began their journey to a smarter and more streamlined construction management environment. First to be deployed were Autodesk BIM 360 and Autodesk Assemble. Design changes and fabrication defaults reduced.

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Autodesk INR BIM Environment 97

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2013

As they pass the emergent stage, BIM and cloud computing will continue to impact project delivery. A disruptive technology is one that alters the very fabric of a business process or way of life, displacing whatever previously stood in its place. Construction Disruption Peter Cholakis.

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BIM Life Cycle Software Software 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 15, 2021

Fabrication Software. Fabrication software is incredibly helpful in providing real-time insights for better decision making—from the shop to the field. It aids in spooling a model into its component parts for fabrication, tracking shop processes for assembly, and field processes for installation.

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Contractors Fabrication Software Software 52

BIM & Beam

JUNE 24, 2014

Being a part of the AISC’s membership is a step towards better serving the demand for BIM-based workflows in the structural steel industry. Autodesk has a long history in developing design software that drives BIM workflows and we''re excited that they will be supporting AISC''s efforts to advance and support the structural steel industry."

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Autodesk Fabrication BIM Construction 40

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

They see trends toward integrating information better, both with building information modeling (BIM) and drawings, and between teammates. Software and the design process. Stinson, on the other hand, sees better integration between BIM and specifications software improving several aspects of documentation. Mark Dorsey.

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CSI BIM AIA Drawings 97

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Symposium Title: Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium. Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013.

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BIM Conference Education CAD 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Project data often lives in different places—from cloud-based software and hard drives to spreadsheets and emails. Using ACC Connect, you can integrate files and create custom workflows between SharePoint and Autodesk Build, Autodesk Docs, BIM 360, or PlanGrid. . Let’s dig in! 1: Cloud Storage. 2: Project Management.

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Autodesk Construction Contract Documentation 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 14, 2021

How to Automate Repetitive Tasks on BIM 360 to Improve Cloud Collaboration . From BIM to Fabrication with Forge . Using Forge to Build Connected and Customized Workflows in BIM 360 . . How to Automate Repetitive Tasks on BIM 360 to Improve Cloud Collaboration . Watch session > .

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Autodesk BIM Construction Software 52

BIM & Beam

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

When we can, we’ll also share videos that illustrate some of the work-in-progress software. Additionally, our efforts are also focused on making steel detailers and fabricators connected across detailing service providers, fabricators and BIM process stakeholders. Roadmaps are plans, not promises.

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Drawings Fabrication Work in Progress BIM 55