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Revit Community By Josheph Hwangbo Augmented reality (AR) is evolving the way we communicate our ideas to the people we work with on various types of AEC projects. You’ve probably already experienced the pitfalls of miscommunication on a project and the negative impacts it can have. AR provides three-dimensional information that can be directly applied […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →The Web Marketing Association (@WebAward) recently recognized SmartReality+ for winning 2016 Best Advertising Email Message from the WebAward Internet Advertising Competition for the SmartReality+ Augmented Reality Christmas Card! JBKnowledge, makers of SmartReality+, was commended for the holiday card and email campaign that was sent in December promoting the Augmented Reality Company Holiday Card. This card […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →MobileWebAward The Web Marketing Association is Proud to Present this 2015 MobileWebAward for Outstanding Achievement in Mobile Development. Award: Best Construction Mobile Application SmartReality is a mobile application for interactive project visualization on mobile devices. Available for iOS, Android, Oculus Rift and Epson Moverio BT-200 smart glasses, this augmented reality app utilizes a mobile device’s […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →ForConstructionPros By Larry Stewart Augmented and virtual reality are already changing the way contractors sell and manage projects even though much of the headset hardware capable of extending the technology to project sites is months away from retail stores. The augmented-reality (AR) industry says businesses that depend heavily on field service could save, collectively, as […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →ForConstructionPros By Kimberly Hegeman SmartReality is an augmented reality mobile app that uses the mobile device’s camera to overlay an interactive BIM model on a printed construction plan to transform the plans from 2D to 3D visualizations. The app helps bring projects to life in an interactive three-dimensional platform that allows users to see a […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Builder Online SmartReality, augmented reality mobile app for construction projects was listed in Architect Magazine this month as a top app for builders. “Architect magazine recently reviewed three virtual reality apps for design and construction pros. Smart Reality, Visidraft, and Augment are free programs that help builders and architects walk their clients through projects, whether on the […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Architect Magazine By Hallie Busta Walking clients through a project can be tedious, particularly if the work is still ongoing. Architects have long relied on paper, physical models, field visits, and, more recently, digital tools to convey progress on a project. Earlier this year, Autodesk announced plans to make 3D models created in a selection of […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →FieldLens By Angela Hurni Is Augmented Reality (AR) the future of construction? Some say AR is one of the most promising new technologies to be used on construction sites today while others say its abilities are exaggerated and it peaked in 2011. What isknown is that mobile app developers are helping the construction industry see AR technology […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →The fourth annual Construction Technology Survey, powered by JBKnowledge in partnership with Texas A&M University’s Construction Science Department, Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) and HCSS Construction Software is now open. In 2014, over 1,000 building professionals participated in this survey. The results, published in the annual Construction Technology Report, provided valuable insight into the technology […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →In 2014, JBKnowledge conducted the third annual construction technology survey and received over 1000 responses. The resulting Construction Technology Report gives construction industry professionals access to to learn more about technology adoption and usage within the construction industry based on the survey. One section of the survey focused on mobile solutions for construction and survey participants were asked […]
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