Engineers & Architects Blog
Why we are failing in BIM and Lean deployments
Studies highlighting how lean and BIM techniques could be applied to architectural and engineering design offices, and how it could generate quality improvement...
Predicting the future path of construction and project management technologies
Predicting the future is difficult. Many have tried. Many have failed. Yet if you look in the right places, we can get an idea of what our digital enabled world...
Keys aspects of a BIM Execution Plan (BEP)
The BIM Execution Plan is a key and dynamic document that defines the goals for the implementation of the BIM methodology in a project. It addresses the require...
Keys to PMP and PMI-ACP Certifications
HAVE YOU HEARD OF THE PMP AND PMI-ACP CERTIFICATIONS? WITHOUT A DOUBT, NOWADAYS THEY ARE THE MOST DEMANDED PROJECT MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATIONS AT A NATIONAL AND I...
Capture existing conditions – Important BIM use in the development of a road project
Among many BIM Uses listed on PennState, it is possible to highlight the ‘modeling of existing conditions’ as essential for planning and preparing a road projec...
Using Reality Modeling Software ContextCapture for Bridge maintenance and Rehabilitation
Maintaining bridges is important to ensure public safety, and bridge owners and engineers need to perform regular inspections to determine the structural integr...
Enhancing cross-platform BIM workflows with Rhino & Grasshopper
The quest for more sustainable, differentiated and profitable design solutions is fostering the redesign of traditional workflows, driven by an increasing numbe...
Why traditional Project Management fails: keys to success
TRADITIONAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN THE ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (AEC) HAS PROVEN TO BE INEFFICIENT. OTHER INDUSTRIES, SUCH AS THE AUTO...
Digitizing the African Built Environment
How is the state of BIM implementation in Africa? Today’s article is based on the first continental-wide BIM Survey and the contents of the African BIM Report 2...
Challenges and milestones during Covid-19: Testimonial of Bentley Systems
Is it possible to model a station in 3D without being familiar with the location, having limited information and not holding face-to-face meetings with the deve...
What does BIM mean for the construction of a bridge project?
In this extensive article, our alumnus Wiktor Rybus shares what it is like to work on a construction megaproject without any drawings. To make the things even m...
Is Building Without Drawings Possible? The Reality of Randselva Bridge
We interview Wiktor Rybus, BIM/VDC Coordinator at PORR Group for the Randselva bridge project, that was just recognized in the Tekla Global BIM award competitio...