One of the largest surveys of the 3D printing industry culminated recently in the 2018 3D Printing Industry Awards in London, England. What makes these awards, now in their second year, so unique is the public system of voting used…
BIM solutions spark infrastructure improvements in underserved communities
BIM solutions are being utilized in underserved comminutes throughout the world for infrastructure and historical preservation. KnowledgeWell, comprised of professionals who volunteer to share their capabilities with the emerging world, has had a hand in multiple BIM projects that aim…
Shared Views in AutoCAD 2019
Though touted as a new feature in AutoCAD 2019 – Shared Views have actually been in AutoCAD for a couple of releases now. Previously known as Design Views, they are a great way to share your drawings with others without…
Road Rehabilitation is a Top Priority for DoTs: How to Do It Right
Overlays and road rehabilitation projects represent the majority of spend in most U.S. states today. According to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2017 Infrastructure Report Card, one out of every five miles of highway pavement is in poor…
Three questions for post occupancy BIM implementations
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is quickly becoming the industry standard tool for designing and architecting new buildings, public works projects and other structures – and for very good reason. BIM relies on intelligent models to create and manage building and…
Preparing for post occupancy BIM: Three questions owners should be asking
With BIM gaining wide adoption across the public and private sector, building models are becoming pervasive and building owners – including government organizations and agencies – are seeing the opportunity to use them for something more than just architecture, design…
Finally…Drawing Compare inside of AutoCAD!
We’ve all been there! Two drawings that look eerily similar but you’re not quite sure if they are exactly the same. What is the difference between the two drawings (if any?) Without a drawing comparison capability…how can you tell? No…
Denver International Airport Uses BIM to Keep Pace with Aviation Infrastructure Growth
U.S airports serve more than two million passengers every day and congestion is growing. 24 of the top 30 major airports may soon experience, “Thanksgiving-peak traffic volume,” at least one day every week. And, while the aviation industry is marked…
New materials mean new capabilities for the military
In the past, if you were looking to build a new weapon system or military platform, there were only so many different options for the materials that were available to you. A hundred years ago, that was restricted to things…
Road Rehabilitation in the 21st Century
We are all aware that several of the roads and highways in the United States (and the world) are in dire need of maintenance. This maintenance falls under the general description of Road Rehabilitation. With roadways, there are three specific…
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