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Vela Systems Customer Case Studies

Real Customers. Real Results.

These are profiles of our contractor, architect and owner customers who chose Vela Systems construction field software to gain significant results.

Connecting BIM to Commissioning, Handover and Operations

Benefit: Solution Reduces Costs of Handover and Operations for Owner and Improves Contractor Efficiency.
Project Type: Hospital (Maryland General Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland) -Addition and Renovation

Managing QA/QC from an Enterprise Perspective - Verifying Conformance and Driving Performance

Benefit: Technology Improves Enterprise-level Quality Assurance and Risk Management.
Project Type: Condominium (Rittenhouse Square, PA), Military Housing Unit (Hampton Roads Naval Housing, VA) and others

BIM-enabled Real-Time Supply Chain Management at DPR Construction, Inc. with Tekla Structures and Vela Systems

Benefit: Tekla-Vela integrated system accelerates schedule 20%, eliminates unnecessary reorders, improves coordination and crew allocation.
Project Type: Education (UCSC Porter B College, Santa Cruz, California)

Robins & Morton Gains Efficiency and Accelerates Healthcare Project Delivery Using Vela Systems Field Software

Benefit: Improved quality control processes towards a goal of zero punch. Accelerated project delivery without jeopardizing quality and client service.
Project Type: Hospital, Central Energy Plant, Medical Office Building (Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center, Ormond Beach, Florida)

Bond Brothers Deploys Vela Systems Field Software at Harvard University's Northwest Lab and Central Plant

Benefit: Field and office efficiencies saved two FTEs on project. Better visibility into work status and resource levels increases Owner satisfaction.
Project Type: Laboratory, Chiller Plant, Electrical Substation (Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass)

Cianbro Achieves Paperless Jobsite at Destiny USA: Integrated solution from Vela Systems and Autodesk automates electronic plan delivery and field activities on Tablet PCs

Benefit: Achieved paperless jobsite, cut issue processing time from 5 days to 8 minutes.
Project Type: Green Construction: Commercial Mall (Destiny USA, Syracuse, New York)

Hensel Phelps Uses Vela Systems Field Software to Deliver Prototype of New Aircraft Launch System for the U.S. Navy

Benefit: Saved Headcount by Automating Quality Inspection Processes and Using Electronic Documents in the Field.
Project Type: Heavy-Military (EMALS Facility, Naval Air Engineering Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey)

Skanska Uses Field BIM Solution to Save $1 Million on the New Meadowlands Stadium

Benefit: Saved $1 Million in Project Costs.
Project Type: Stadium (New Meadowlands Stadium, New Jersey)

Industry Safety Leader William A. Berry & Son Uses Vela Systems to Improve Safety Verification and Subcontractor Accountability

Benefit: Reduced Safety Inspection Time By 50%.
Project Type: Hospital (Brigham and Women's Hospital new Cardiovascular Center, Boston, Mass)

Driving Efficiencies in the Construction Industry with Motion Tablet PCs

Benefit: Suffolk Cuts Contractor Worklist Time By 50%.
Project Type: Hospitality (Liberty Hotel, Boston, Mass)

Charleville Development Accelerates Project Delivery and Improves Quality with Vela Systems for The Blue at Doral Project

Benefit: Gained 30 Days on Schedule.
Project Type: Condominium and Hotel (The Blue at Doral, Miami, Fla)

Tocci Building Companies Uses Prolog® Software Integrated with Vela Systems to Save Millions of Dollars in Construction Costs

Benefit: Captured millions in back charges.
Project Type: Mixed Use (Russell Street Condominiums, Cambridge, Mass)

Arquitectonica Launches Next Generation Construction Administration Services with Vela Systems

Benefit: Reduced risk from standardized construction administration processes, saves time on each project due to field automation.
Project Type: Commercial and Mixed Use (Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. United States Courthouse in Miami, Fla)