Olli Seppänen, Associate Professor at Aalto University, gave this presentation on May 27, 2021, as a WDBE 2021 Community Session. He talks about why we need a real-time situation picture of a construction site.
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Sakari Pesonen, Fira Smart, on Leading with Data
Sakari Pesonen of Fira Smart (https://firasmart.com) talks about how to use data to shift focus from construction projects to processes, McDonald’s style. The presentation is from the WDBE Comunity Session on May 27, 2021, organized in collaboration with AEC TechTV.
Oskar Smeds of Congrid on the Paradox of Good Quality Documentation
Oskar Smeds of Congrid (https://congrid.com) talks about quality management in construction and the role of digitalization in it. The presentation is from the WDBE Comunity Session on May 27, 2021, organized in collaboration with AEC TechTV.
Varjo Reality Cloud for Virtual Teleportation Unveiled
I have featured Varjo™, the “human-eye resolution VR”, previously on AEC Business. Today, the company announced a pioneering teleportation capability with Varjo Reality Cloud. Anybody with the Varjo XR-3 headset can 3D scan their surroundings and transport another person to that same exact physical reality. “What we’re building with our vision for the Varjo Reality […]
Construction AR Start-Up XYZ Reality Secures £20M Series A Funding
XYZ Reality today announced a £20m investment round led by Octopus Ventures. Founded in 2017, XYZ Reality develops HoloSite, an Augmented Reality (AR) solution for construction sites. The company is on a mission to eliminate 2D in its entirety.