Building Information Modeling

Breakdowns, spills, and chemical corrosion are anxiety-inducing fears when it comes to pressure vessels, storage tanks, heat exchangers and other equipment. The chances of such mishaps can be reduced with the use of modular skid packages, which enable more rapid cooling and make clean-ups easier.

The building and construction sector accounted for 37% of process and energy-related CO2 emissions in 2021, according to the UN’s 2022 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction.

Construction and refurbishment of buildings come with several unique difficulties. Some of these issues include how engineers, architects, and contractors can produce deliverables more quickly and reliably and how they can capture enormous volumes of data.

Digital twins of humans may still be a while off, but digital twin technology can already be found in an array of sectors, notably the construction industry. With digital twins, we see a further advancement and implementation of data exchange, automation, de-risking rollouts of products, and joined-up manufacturing processes. Industry experts can monitor operations in …

Building Information Modeling (BIM) addresses many challenges in the construction industry, and several countries have nationwide regulations mandating the use of BIM solutions for government projects. These countries conspicuously do not include the US. In this article, we’ll cover the US’ adoption of BIM software and solutions and where the country can expect to go …

Image by Palu Malerba A common challenge faced by mid- to large-sized project managers is that not all team members use the same Building Information Modeling (BIM) application. This is where open BIM and closed BIM step in to save the day – different ways of approaching 3D BIM modeling. We’ll cover what you need to …

Contrary to popular assumption, Building Information Modeling (BIM) is not software. Having said that, software is a vital part of the BIM process, whether we’re talking scan-to-BIM, Revit modeling, or clash detection. So, we come to the next natural question: which software is used for BIM? There is no shortage of software that caters to BIM. A …

Autodesk’s Navisworks is a Building Information Modeling (BIM) project review software that allows AEC industry professionals to review integrated models and data with stakeholders holistically.

There is a misconception that BIM is meant only for large projects with complex geometries. With the right preparation and strategic planning, however, the adoption of BIM can be swift and effective for small firms.

CAD conversion by BluEntCAD BIM vs CAD. To truly make the most of your construction or renovation projects, you need to know what Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) are best suited for and how they relate to each other.