BIM for Facilities Management: MaineGeneral Medical Center

I am excited to share highlights with you from a BIM and Facilities Management (FM) event that we attended: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Roundtable, BIM for FM: MaineGeneral Medical Center.

The event was hosted by the Boston Society of Architects (BSA) and The American Institute of Architects (AIA) at the new BSA Space on 290 Congress [...]

Skanska USA Building Wins Top Project of 2010 in New York Construction

Vela's Field BIM named a main reason why the project finished 5 months ahead of schedule.

In the December issue of New York Construction magazine, Skanska USA Building took top honors for the region's project of the year - New Meadownlands Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ.  “High-Tech Extra Points” were awarded for the use of Vela [...]

Customer Suffolk Construction Wins Healthcare Project of the Year

NewBridge on the Charles project in Dedham, Mass.

Documenting Time Savings using Vela Systems

On December 1, 2010, New York Construction magazine named our customer, Suffolk Construction, the winner of the Healthcare project of the year. Congratulations to our friends at Suffolk construction!

Photo Courtesy Of Suffolk Construction

According to the article:

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Three Exciting Things About Using an iPad on Your Construction Job Site

The iPad has arrived, and we love it.  Why?  We’ve already talked about the big game changing things like how it is cheaper, lighter, and the battery will last a long time.  And, after some hands-on time this week with a few iPads at Vela, we have more thoughts to share on why you’ll want [...]

Five Dynamics in Healthcare Construction Today

Here are five dynamics in healthcare construction today-- which may be readily apparent to design and construction professionals and healthcare owners and providers already well versed in healthcare construction.

This broad sector of the commercial construction market includes a wide array of building and facility types: hospitals, medical centers, treatment centers, outpatient facilities, nursing facilities, [...]