Fabrication
Combining Robotics with Modular Construction to Address the Labor Shortage
Fewer people entering the labor force are joining the construction industry, while a substantial number of seasoned workers are reaching the point of retirement. This inopportune coincidence, as recounted in ...
Applied Software Joins Graitec BIMUp Global Digital Conference
The fourth annual Graitec BIMUp Global Digital Conference will be held online May 10-12, 2022. With the theme “How to Model a More Sustainable World,” the conference focuses on content ...
7 Ways You Can Benefit from Applied Software Changes
When Applied Software announced its new Applied Software Advantage support offering in October 2021, you may have wondered how it might benefit your company. Then, in April 2022, Applied Software ...
Productization – A Vision for Industrialized Construction
Technology, processes, industries and business models are converging. During her presentation at NXTBLD, Amy Marks, Head of Industrialized Construction (IC) Strategy at Autodesk, talked about IC: applying manufacturing techniques to ...
Collaborative Robotics bridge project combined digital and physical manufacturing
The complex Arroyo Bridge project in a Los Angeles canyon combined the design skills of students at the University of Southern California (USC) School of Architecture and a precision semi-robotic ...
Combining Fusion 360 and Bikes
Autodesk Fusion 360 is used to design, engineer and manufacture products. In a set of videos, Autodesk has highlighted three companies that are using Fusion 360 for design, engineering and ...
Industrialized Construction Road Map Steps – part 2
Offsite construction is gaining traction in the industry, and it requires a shift in fundamental business strategies. There is a higher demand than ever for single-family housing that people can ...
Industrialized Construction Road Map Being Developed – part 1
Offsite construction is gaining traction in the construction industry, and it requires a shift in fundamental business strategies. Making the shift to from traditional onsite “stick-built” to industrialized (offsite) construction (IC) ...
Do We Have the Skills to Build $1-trillion in Infrastructure?
If the debated $1-trillion infrastructure legislation passes through Congress, many people are wondering whether the US construction industry has the skilled labor to see the intended projects come to fruition. ...
Roundtable Recap: Sharing the Success Story – Overcoming the Marketing Problem
With a panel that included a marketer, a VDC manager, an MEP industry professional, and an innovation leader, the discussion about sharing construction success stories was bound to be full ...
MEP Force 2021: Reflections from the Denver Block Party
It was a beautiful, warm evening to have an open-air get-together, and King of Wings was the right kind of place to do it. Every event planner realizes that you ...
MEP Force 2021 Keynote Recap: Clay Smith
Despite shortages of people and materials, Clay Smith, COO of eVolve MEP, had some good news for MEP contractors. But first, he summarized a few pressing issues that contractors are ...
