Tag Archives: BIM

xyHt Weekly News Links: 07/03/20

*Click here to visit xyHt’s Virtual Trade Show* 11 New Board Members for United State Geospatial Intelligence Foundation  Coalition Defends GPS Against Ligado 5G Plan Benefits of BIM are Now Proven CHC Navigation Introduces CGI-610 GNSS/INS Sensor

xyHt Weekly News Links: 5/15/20

CHC Navigation Introduces the Apache3 | 2020 Edition How to efficiently process satellite imagery Drones stepping up fight against COVID-19, says GlobalData Mapping large datasets on the web U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Technology Partners for Remote ID Development Everything You Need to Know about Scan-to-BIM

The Reality of Digital Construction

In the last two decades, we have seen technology make its way first into the construction project office through construction management web applications, then into pre-construction through BIM and VDC (virtual design and construction), and finally into the field through mobile applications that are often intended to replace paper plans and specifications. With communications, business...

Integrating Location & Design: There must be a better way

Autodesk & Esri Sponsored Content Engineers using building information modeling (BIM) software and geographic information systems (GIS) specialists constitute overlapping segments of the infrastructure project community. Sometimes, they work for the same company or public agency, but often they don’t: for example, the engineers might work for a design firm and the GIS specialists for...

Unity Reveals Reflect

Reflect by Unity is like … the gamification of BIM? Imagine you get an email message that reads, “We’re reviewing the Alderson building model. See you in 10 mins?” Seeing this, you take a large slurp of hazelnut latte and put on your VR goggles and hand grips. Suddenly, you are transported (digitally) inside a...

Piping Hot Tech

Above: The cramped field conditions in the underground tunnels are evident in this point cloud Trammel used to create the 3D tunnel piping. From crowded boiler rooms to hard-to-reach underground tunnels, BIM experts tell us how following a smooth workflow is key to rapidly creating accurate 3D pipe models from point clouds. Inside the Student...