Articles Tagged with ''BIM (Building Information Modeling)''

ARCOM is pleased to announce its purchase of InterSpec, a provider of BIM-to-specifications software, e-SPECS. ARCOM, owned by Alpine Investors V SBIC, LP, a fund at private equity firm Alpine Investors, is the exclusive publisher of the master guide specification system MasterSpec, a product of the American Institute of Architects.

Simpson Strong-Tie, an engineered structural connectors and building solutions company and a subsidiary of Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc., recently acquired CG Visions.

Assemble Systems, the leading provider of Construction Data Management solutions, recently unveiled the next major enhancement to its award winning software, Assemble Insight. 

Framing the exceptional at The Broad Museum happens within the walls as much as on them. 

Global design software developers Vectorworks Inc. and SCIA Inc., along with the Maryland and Virginia chapters of the Ready Mix Concrete Association (MRMCA, VRMCA) and the Maryland chapter of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) are hosting the inaugural Concrete Buildings with Building Information Modeling (BIM) Workshop for contractors, developers, architects, engineers, owners and educators. 

With red iron steel framing in place at the large 71’-0” diameter dome, Competitive Interiors Inc. contracted Radius Track Corporation for multiple cold-formed steel framing solutions.

The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio renovation project presented layout space restrictions, trade overlap, tight schedule requirements, and close proximity to occupied spaces. MK Marlow Company LLC, the framing and gypsum contractor, depended on Radius Track Corp. from the beginning by inviting the framing design expert to bid coordination meetings which were held via web-based video conference.

Incorporating fabricated models into BIM workflows and situations continues to be a challenge for many engineers and contractors—VIATechnik is making this process easier by offering solutions for forward—thinking mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors.

Using video-game and cloud technology, the developers have created what many are calling "the best visual collaboration tool for AEC project teams."