Jason Peckovitch describes the “Weekly BIM Mastery” program, an internal initiative designed to enhance Building Information Modeling (BIM) knowledge and skills within a company’s Buildings Business Line. Delivered through SharePoint, the program provides weekly tips, tricks, and best practices on BIM software and workflows, covering topics like Revit, Navisworks, and Autodesk Construction Cloud. By focusing on practical applications and emphasizing continuous learning, the program empowers team members to improve project efficiency, enhance collaboration, and deliver higher-quality projects.
Jason Peckovitch explains why IFC, a standard for interoperability in the AEC industry, faces challenges in practical application. He explains how linking and importing IFC files into Revit can be inefficient and frustrating, particularly with complex models. Jason covers tools like the ArchiCAD Revit add-in and Newforma Konekt that offer partial solutions.
Jason Peckovitch delves into the key advancements, from the release of Revit 2025 and its subsequent updates to the introduction of Autodesk’s Content Catalog. Jason also explores the impacts of large language models like ChatGPT and Microsoft CoPilot, and the innovative AI tools transforming Revit workflows. Lastly, he highlights the importance of industry conferences and the valuable insights they provide!
Nerold Abedin explores the best practices for using BIM in fire safety system designs to help optimize outcomes for construction projects.
Anna Montenegro talks about IoT basics/key benefits and how architects and engineers can automatically feed IoT data into BIM programs to automate design, construction, and management processes!
Kristina Youngblut talks about how BIM brings artificial intelligence to your project, fostering collaboration and integration like never before. She also states how the BIM process goes beyond design knowledge, incorporating expert technical skills to enhance project outcomes, and more!
Jason Peckovitch writes about how the AEC and BIM responsibilities often revolve around two main areas: content management and people management. He mentions how both play a crucial role in bridging the gap between technology and project execution.
Stephen Walz sheds some light into the overall process planning and collaboration that goes into properly executed a full BIM | CIM design project, with many considerations and decisions to be made along the way.
Stephen Walz talks about how a major component to this level of Collaboration is Model Federation. Model Federation in general has very similar goals, but can also have very purposeful applications and expectations associated with them as well.
Bryson Anderson spreads his knowledge of how the collaboration for Civil 3D module of BIM Collaborate Pro is constantly advancing, adding new features and improved speed. Utilizing BIM Collaborate Pro, you can improve your Civil 3D workflow extending collaboration anywhere, anytime!
Francesco Necciari talks all about VCAD and how this is a type of flexible architecture that leverages industry-standard tools and enables end users to create the best solution to meet their specific needs, improve interoperability, and obtain better insights!
Floriano Ferreira & Anjuli Jackson educates you (as a client) on your very own BIM journey! Floriano and Anjuli walk you through the steps, tools, tricks, fun facts, and educational awareness that you should know about that deals with BIM!
Stephen Walz brings up questions that are needed to be answered by integrations with Microsoft’s Power BI. Stephen helps with these answers and gives reasoning on why this is a trending topic and technology.
Eric Wing gives you insight on digital twins and answers many FAQ’s around the subject with detailed answers and informative explanations.
Stephen Walz introduces how clients are beginning to require an integrated approach to enhance their existing Asset Management solutions. So in response, the AEC industry has started to evaluate multiple vendors, organizations, and technologies to develop proven solutions that allow for seamless migration of all design intelligence data into a federated model. He also adds that these solutions will be leveraged for interdisciplinary coordination, Model-Based QC, Model-Based Deliverables, and most importantly enable a streamlined continuation of asset management, well beyond design.
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Melanie Stone shares resources explaining, planning and coordinating models for post-occupancy use.
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To help those who haven't yet committed to a platform for BIM, David Butts highlights features in AutoCAD MEP, Autodesk Revit, and others.
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