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BIM – Sorry, but One Size Fits No One!

August 6, 2015

There is no one BIM approach or strategy that is right for all. Everyone
needs to tailor their BIM usage to their individual needs, the needs of
those they are collaborating with, and the specific project objectives,
writes Beca’s Jon Williams. 

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TT+20: How can we retain the ‘Other 51 Percent’?

August 5, 2015

Women make up 51% of the population, but less than 20% of
engineers and architects. Thornton Tomasetti convened several prominent
female leaders from our industry to discuss this issue and
explore solutions for improving those numbers.

After Decades of Delay, LaGuardia Remake at Last Taking Flight

August 4, 2015

In 2014, VP Biden said, “If you were blind-folded and taken to LaGuardia
Airport, you’d think you were in a third-world country.” Last week, NY’s
Gov. picked up that gauntlet and unveiled a huge, public-private
redevelopment plan.

Tech cloudburst rains opportunity on all disciplines

August 3, 2015

From Autodesk and Applied Software to Master Graphics and Heitman
Technologies, a midsummer night’s dream team of tech presenters filled
BuiltWorlds with visions of a collaborative world that may only just be
getting started. 

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Series starts smart, as mobility forum fuels transit brainstorm

July 30, 2015

In a week of big transportation news, BuiltWorlds made some of its own last
week, as reality mixed with dreams, both big and small, at our 
SmartWorlds: Future Mobility half-day conference, sponsored by KIG
Analytics and Newforma.

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TT+20: Experts ponder the promise of 3D printing

July 29, 2015

Earlier this year, Thornton Tomasetti convened a broad array of
AEC experts, researchers, academics, and practitioners to explore where our
industry will be in 20 years. Here, five global thought leaders explore
how 3D printing will change the way we think about design and
construction? 

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