Category: Bulletin
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Prescient Announces a $190 Million Strategic Investment
Prescient’s game-changing digital design-build platform is increasing returns on investments across the entire development, construction, and operating value chain. The platform provides an efficient, integrated, and transparent approach for advanced professionals who plan, design, and build multi-family housing and hospitality structures. Prescient announced it has closed a $190 million strategic investment and bonding support led…
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WDBE 2021 Call for Proposals Closing Soon
WDBE is now the “World of Digital Built Environment” – a continuous platform for our growing global community highlighting the brightest minds and digital solutions improving our urban future. WDBE writes: “We have opened a call for presentations that explain and discuss what kind of supersenses there are available now and what else is still…
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OpenBuilt Platform Accelerates Digitalization of the Construction Industry
IBM, Red Hat and Cobuilder have announced a global collaboration to co-develop OpenBuilt, a new platform designed to help securely connect fragmented construction industry supply chains. Built on Red Hat OpenShift and running on IBM Cloud, OpenBuilt will offer new digital solutions to help innovate and drive more efficient, sustainable, and safer construction projects. A cross-industry…
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Situational Awareness on Construction Sites with Spot
The Building 2030 consortium is doing cutting-edge research on situational awareness in construction. On March 16, 2021, it tested robotized reality capture indoors on Skanska’s Lippulaiva shopping center site in Espoo. Building 2030 had set up this test to examine the feasibility of robotized reality capture for real-time construction management. During the test run, the Boston Dynamics Spot robot carried a Trimble 3D…
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A Replay of WDBE is Now Available to Watch Online
World Summit on Digital Built Environment has published the video recordings of the virtual event for everyone to watch. The event originally used Epic Games technology to offer the attendees an interactive virtual experience. Watch the keynotes, workshops, partners sessions, and community sessions. The post A Replay of WDBE is Now Available to Watch Online…
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Communicating Construction – PR and Marketing for Contech
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Investment in Construction Software is Booming
Construction was once the least digitized industry across most economies. Now, according to McKinsey, investment in construction software businesses is booming. In this episode 16 of the AEC TechTV, Paul Wilkinson looks at recent trends and sees no sign of the boom ending anytime soon. The post Investment in Construction Software is Booming appeared first…
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Esri UK and Tetra Tech Provide One-Stop Solution for Indoor Mapping
Esri UK today announced a new partnership with Tetra Tech to offer customers an end-to-end solution for indoor mapping, designed to capitalize on an increasing demand for indoor mapping for facilities management, at large offices, campuses, or hospitals. Offering the complete workflow, global consulting and engineering services company Tetra Tech will provide the necessary 3D…
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Q&A with Aarni Heiskanen
Adeaca’s VP of Communications, Matt Mong, chats with Aarni Heiskanen, Construction Innovation Agent and Managing Partner at AE Partners and founder of AEC Business, about the state of the AEC industry today, the challenges they face in regards to adopting new business technologies, and the importance to focus on the business side of projects. Read…
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DSi-Digital Acquires Manufacton in Quest to Fulfill a Burning Need in the AEC Market
DSi-Digital, LLC, a holding company for ventures focused on the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) market, announced the acquisition of Manufacton, a production control and workflow SaaS platform for construction firms to plan, track and optimize production and materials. Manufacton joins ViZZ, another DSi-owned software company that pairs 3D visualization and AI for construction, commercial development, and…