This article originally appeared on the Autodesk Construction Cloud Blog. To read the original article in its entirety, click HERE. The labor shortage is an ongoing challenge, and it’s an issue that’s plaguing construction firms all around the world. Research…
5 Common Causes for Infrastructure Project Cost Overruns
Willie Brown, the former mayor of San Francisco, once wrote, “In the world of civic projects, the first budget is really just a down payment…If people knew the real cost from the start, nothing would ever be approved. The idea…
Working Smarter with Autodesk BIM Collaborate Pro
Over the past 2 years, most industries were forced to make a major shift from in-person working to virtual, which required some creative thinking in order to make everything work. One of the major tools that the AEC industry has…
Why General Contractors need Autodesk Construction Cloud
*This article was originally published on ATG USA’s official blog. From commercial to infrastructure to industrial, general contractors need a way to digitize their construction process to drive efficiency, improve collaboration between teams and enhance communication. They rely on design…
iOFFICE + SpaceIQ on how Autodesk alliance optimizes post-handover operations
When examining the lifecycle of a design and construction project, it would be misleading to say a building or space asset is “finished” once handed over to an owner-operator or facility manager. In fact – according to iOFFICE + SpaceIQ’s…
Four ways that common data platforms are the future of connected construction
Though common data platforms (CDP) are not new on the government construction scene, they are certainly proving to be one of the most effective and innovative drivers enabling more connected and efficient construction sites. Gone are the days of teams…
How technology could make the most of the Biden Administration’s proposed $2T in infrastructure spending
America’s critical infrastructure is in need of investment and rehabilitation. In fact, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has given the country’s infrastructure a “D+” rating in its last two Infrastructure Report Cards. That “D+” rating implies that the…
What could America’s post-COVID-19 infrastructure plan look like?
Infrastructure plans are the hot potato of government politics. No sooner is an idea floated to fix our nation’s D+ grade infrastructure then it’s dropped. However, with a focus on driving economic recovery after the current COVID-19 pandemic is over,…
The topics and technologies that took center stage at Autodesk University 2019
Autodesk University 2019 drew more than 12,000 digital design professionals to Las Vegas for four days of sessions, certification, networking, and product showcases. If you couldn’t make it this year, here’s a recap of some of the highlights, plus links…
