Tag: Open
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IKO to Open New Granule Facility in Missouri
IKO, a global leader in the manufacturing and supply of residential shingles, commercial roofing, and waterproofing products, is proud to announce plans to open a new granule facility for its subsidiary, Bismarck Granules, in Bismarck, Missouri. “We’re proud to see another leading manufacturer like IKO choosing to grow in Missouri,” said Governor Mike Parson. “This…
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Subway Chic Meets Open Shelving in a Functional Kitchen
Imagine a kitchen where the soul of a landmark building meets the heart of modern living. This Brooklyn gem, once confined to a single wall, now boasts an L-shaped layout, a vibrant island, and a design that whispers ‘functionality meets flair.’ From the sleek white and gray cabinetry to the warm embrace of black walnut,…
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Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction’s 2025 Top Contractor Award: Submissions Open
Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction’s Top Contractor award spotlights the annual top contractors in the pavement, sealcoating, striping, and pavement repair markets. This survey of paving and pavement maintenance contractors allows us to develop an objective and verifiable listing in each of these five industry segments. To do that, we need to know: • Gross Sales…
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Why Attend InfraBIM Open 2025?
InfraBIM Open 2025 is your opportunity to lead, learn, and thrive in the digital transformation of the built environment. Taking place in Tampere, Finland, from February 3–5, this global event is where the world’s top minds in digital construction converge to redefine leadership in the infrastructure industry. Here’s why you can’t afford to miss it.…
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Extending the Open BIM Standard to Serve Permitting
Many developers and building owners feel that regulatory approvals take too much time and effort. This poses a significant delay and risk for building projects. One way to speed up the building permit process is to automate it as much as possible. Because 2D PDF files are limited in their capabilities, several governments are developing…
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InfraBIM Open 2025 – AEC Business
February 3-5, in Tampere, Finland The infrastructure sector is undergoing a major transformation as various digital capabilities are being integrated into the built environment. Adopting digital design and construction methods, along with comprehensive asset management throughout the lifecycle, is reshaping the construction process with a strong focus on the end user. The built environment faces…
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Speckle, the Open Source Platform for 3D Data, Raised a $5.5 m Seed Round
Speckle is open source digital infrastructure for anything designed in 3D. It handles interoperability between software silos, real-time collaboration, data management, versioning and automation. Dimitrie Stefanescu, a co-founder, wrote on 14 Apr 2022, “I am proud to announce that we’ve just raised a $5.5M (£4M) seed round. For us, this step was much more than…
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Create Intelligent BIMs from 2D Drawings in Open BIM DeepHack
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is an ongoing revolution in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction. It is a process to create smart 3D models of buildings and enable better management of a property throughout its whole lifecycle. Nevertheless, the majority of existing buildings do not have a 3D model or BIM due to lack of resources and…
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Hospital BIM Open 2020 – A World Premiere
The Hospital BIM Open 2020 conference on October 28-29, 2020, will be fully virtual. The two conference days will not only offer excellent presentations and keynotes but also networking with other professionals. On the conference platform, you can network and interact with other participants from your home or office. Watch the presentations and access material…
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Open Source Wood Gathers Structural Calculation Tools in One Place
Open Source Wood is a collaboration platform for architects, engineers, students, and professionals in wood construction to share their innovations in modular wood construction. Open Source Wood offers innovation, ideas, and a library of element and module designs, freely available to everyone. Now, Open Source Wood also offers easy access to structural calculation tools. The methods…