BIM Updates from Pinnacle Inc.
Issue #4
October 2009
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Pinnacle Expands it BIM facility!

Our large team of over 500 professionals now enable us to handle large complex BIM projects with fast turnaround. We have delivered a million square feet project in 2 weeks.

Pinnacle’s presence in Texas, California and Abu Dhabi enhances the global delivery capabilities, helping clients access Pinnacle round the clock. (Read more)

 

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BIM Headlines

Half of Construction Industry Now Using BIM, Says McGraw-Hill Report
McGraw-Hill Construction's latest SmartMarket Report, "The Business Value of BIM: Getting Building Information Modeling (BIM) to the Bottom.. (Read more)
Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada joins BIM council
The Mechanical Contractors Association of Canada (MCAC), which represents close to 1,000 companies across Canada, has opted to join the Canada BIM Council. (Read more)
Fourteen firms awarded GSA contract for BIM services
Applied Software and 13 partners were awarded a General Services Administration (GSA) national Indefinite Delivery - Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide Building Information Modeling (BIM) and.. (Read more)
ACI Forms New Technical Committee on BIM for Concrete Structures
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces the formation of a new technical committee on Building Information Modeling (BIM) of Concrete Structures. (Read more)
Beck Technology Awarded $60M in GSA Contracts for BIM
Beck Technology announced that they have been awarded two General Services Administration (GSA) Nationwide Indefinite Delivery (Read more)
Strategic Development Council Focuses on BIM, Performance Concrete
The concrete industry's Strategic Development Council (SDC) held its regular fall meeting earlier this month with focus on Building Information Modeling (BIM), performance concrete.. (Read more)

Articles
Challenges and chances for the HVAC industry

The Heating, Ventilating and Air-conditioning (HVAC) industry is currently facing a lot of challenges under the impact of the global economic meltdown. But, at the same time, if we look beyond the immediate.. (Read more)
 
Revit revolution rolls on BIM path
Revit, Tekla and ArchiCAD are 3D dynamic building modeling software used to increase productivity and efficiency of building construction. The Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology takes the help.. (Read more)
 
Share Your BIM Projects
For an architect what is the liability exposure by allowing use of the building information model by parties outside the Owner/Architect.. (Read more)
 
How SMART is BIM?
There seems to be so many different definitions for BIM. It is really hard to say which one is correct, but I personally like this one. (Read more)
 
BIM will affect ‘every construction company in Canada
Building Information Modelling is the domain of mostly larger contractors at the moment, but Canadian Construction Association chairman Brad Greene sees this changing in the not-so-distant future. (Read more)
 
BIM Ushers in a Culture of Collaboration
Successful companies that are on the “cutting edge” of BIM technology had to first be on the “cutting edge” of creating a collaborative culture. (Read more)
 

 

McGraw-Hill SmartMarket Report for 2009

 

What's the BIM Deal? Part 2
There's no doubt that the companies that produce BIM software are trying to create an atmosphere of excitement and interest by saturating the market with advertising. (Read more)
VISTAtsi GIS Expert Shares Insights on Building Information Modeling
 
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The Year Ahead for Construction: A Perfect ‘10?
October 22, 2009
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