Utilizing Virtual Reality to Bring Real Life Lessons to the Training Platform
Applications for virtual reality (VR) technology are expanding to include the full life cycle of a building from planning, design and construction, through transition and occupancy training. Gilbane’s Media Studio is partnering with the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE), a professional membership group of the American Hospital Association, to…
Read More- Dec 22, 2020
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Designing & Building: Scaling a Single Ecosystem for CDs and Model-Based Shop Drawings
In 2015, New England’s Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) team initiated a shop drawing requirement across every project with a scope volume number exceeding $30 million. The team instructed that all mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) trade contractors must use the design-to-fabrication processes of a single ecosystem to produce their model-based-shop-drawing-delivery…
Read More- Oct 15, 2019
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Spotlight on VDC Innovation: Prospect
Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) is a service that uses digital tools to create virtual models of buildings. These digital models are then evaluated before ground is even broken, allowing project teams to optimize the way a building is constructed. Utilizing best in class software that allows the building industry…
Read More- Oct 1, 2019
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