David Hernandez of Elecosoft

Cloud Storage

5 MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT MOVING TO CLOUD-BASED PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Why is construction lagging behind so many other industries when it comes to digital transformation? In a recent article in Building, a well-respected information source for the construction industry, journalist Thomas Lane noted that the sector…“has been

Data Silos

Transforming Data Management in Construction: Overcoming Challenges Through Strategic Innovations

Many companies grapple with disorganized and fragmented data silos due to the utilization of multiple, uncoordinated data storage solutions ...

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“Asta University” Brings Elecosoft’s Powerproject to the Classroom

Elecosoft, an international specialist provider of software and related services to the built environment, announced that it has instituted “Asta University,” a program that provides the company’s Asta Powerproject platform to academia free of charge.

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By reclassifying 4D into two chains of thought – passive and active - the sector is turning 4D BIM on its head.

Here’s an extremely simple formula to convey the concept of 4D BIM: 3D models + time information = 4D. Of course, it’s a bit more complicated in actual usage, though most construction industry professionals have at least a cursory knowledge of how it works. In the 4D BIM process, 3D models are combined with time and schedule-related information such as projects, site surveys, and logistics models. The result is the creation of a virtual construction sequence.