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AUTODESK/VELA TO PROVIDE BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING.

Publication: CAD/CAM Update
Publication Date: 01-SEP-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Autodesk,Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK), San Rafael, Calif., a world leader in 2D and 3D design, engineering and entertainment software, has announced that it has collaborated with Vela Systems, Inc., a provider of mobile field automation software for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industries, to integrate Vela Systems Field BIM Software Suite with Autodesk Navisworks. Navisworks is a software tool for combining project contributions into a single, coordinated 3D building information model. This technology integration extends the building information modeling (BIM) process to the field by making it possible for Autodesk Navisworks 3D project models to reflect the state of objects within the design based on field-gathered data.

Using Vela Systems software --including bar-coding and radio-frequency identification (RFID) tracking technology--builders on-site can access a data-rich Autodesk Navisworks project model during the...

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