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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Follow Periodic Table Of BIM To Implement BIM Successfully

The Periodic Table of BIM offers a useful guidance with the steps essential for employing BIM successfully.

This BIM table provides all the primary elements of BIM in an understandable, visual reference that is useful for printing or sharing.

Given below the detailed analysis of this periodic table of BIM

Strategy
Specify your BIM STRATEGY and recognize what is the outcome of implementing BIM. Think of the process and time for employing the strategy - and the auxiliary foundations, processes, technology, tools and people which are essential.
Read more about the BIM STRATEGY grouping.

Foundations
Develop FOUNDATIONS of well-organized systems for communication, information exchange, and data transfer, to enforce progressive BIM methods.

Formulate an approach to control the production, distribution, and quality of construction information and select the exact route for procurement that will arrange the suitable surroundings for collaboration.
Set your existing BIM know-how and functionality to define your BIM preparation status and consider the prospective revisions in near future.
Read more about the FOUNDATIONS grouping.

Collaboration
Produce superior and more competent methods of working and concentrate on COLLABORATION.
To reap the advantages out of coordinated information, choose the digital tools useful for making collaboration efficiently together with the viewpoints of people which may necessitate cultural and behavioural variations.
Read more about the COLLABORATION grouping.

Process
Suggest how and where you can make significant developments in your existing PROCESSES.
Recognize what a best-practice workflow should become as well as make sure that information is unanimously planned irrespective of author.
Well versed with information requirements throughout the entire project life cycle in order that greatest value is obtained through the complete project time line.
Read more about the PROCESS grouping.
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The new BIM guidelines

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Rajib Dey
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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

The New BIM guidelines for Vertical and Horizontal Construction by The Massachusetts Port Authority

Some days ago, The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) published a series of documents with the intension of incorporating Building Information Modeling (BIM) into new construction, substantial renovation, and significant maintenance and improvement projects. The documents consist of road maps for Vertical and Horizontal Construction. There exist an Appendix A containing BIM Uses Guideline, and a BIM Roadmap poster. All these can be accessed online at the Massport Capital Programs Resource Center (www.massport.com/business-with-massport/capital-improvements/resource-center). The release of the guidelines belongs to the Massachusetts Integrated BIM Initiative. It is an endeavor to ascertain the viability of certifying a single BIM protocol for all Massachusetts agencies and authorities.

The Massport guidelines are ideal for all vertical and horizontal construction projects and tenant alteration application projects. Once the projected construction costs of a project enhance, the level of BIM integration usually rises also. For horizontal utility and runway projects, the level of BIM integration is not affected by cost. The Design and construction professionals who intend to bid on Massport projects, must adapt themselves with the guidelines.

In 2014, the AIA and AGC launched the 2014 Level of Development Specification. It is now integrated into Massport BIM projects. Besides, leading designers and contractors will require to appoint BIM managers, who will perform with Massport’s Design Technologies Integration Group to make sure that the BIM guidelines are pursued during every stage of a project.

Massport guidelines include some portions of the DCAMM guidelines which were launched in 2015 for Design and Construction. As for instance, Appendix A of each set of guidelines consists of similar-to-identical BIM Use Cases along with brief directions for applying the BIM Execution Plan Template. Other guidelines contain modeling requirements for present conditions, system authoring, analysis and reporting, and design and constructability reviews.

The new BIM guidelines

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Rajib Dey
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Saturday, June 4, 2016

AutoCAD 2017 launched with new features

Autodesk recently introduced AutoCAD 2017 series. The existing users & subscribers of AutoCAD can upgrade to this newest version at free of cost.


The students can avail a free educational license (www.autodesk.com/autocad). Besides, the users can access a free 30-days trial version (autodesk.com/autocad/free-trial). AutoCAD 2017 series include AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD MEP, AutoCAD Electrical, and AutoCAD Mechanical.
Given below some exclusive new features of AutoCAD 2017 :-
• With smart centerlines and center marks, it becomes easier to generate and edit these instantly and efficiently.

• Create your design inside the context of current BIM models with improved coordination model.

• Draft, edit, and view 2D CAD drawings on any mobile device through 360 Pro mobile app.

• Allot design views by publishing any 2D and 3D CAD drawings to the cloud.

• Import PDFs by attaching them to the import file formats.

Click the following link to get all the features of AutoCAD 2017


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Rajib Dey
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