Winning the Job – A Lumion 9 Review
I’ve recently had the chance to put the new Lumion 9 through it’s paces. Why Lumion At Virtual Built Technology amongst the many BIM services we offer, we also create construction visualisations and a…
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Revizto for Infrastructure Projects – Saves Thousands and Keeps Team on Track
What technology stack should you use when managing and collaborating on a significant and complicated design-build infrastructure project? Stantec recently shared their workflow on their Ideas website…
Decimating a Point Cloud in Recap for use in Revizto
It is extremely easy to reduce the size of a point cloud dataset using Recap. “Decimation” is the process of discarding points from the data to improve performance and reduce disk usage. With the rele…
Grouping Navisworks Clashes with iConstruct and Retain Existing Groups
Experienced Navisworks Coordinators typically have a very solid workflow in place for grouping clashes into clash groups. Some prefer to do that part manually (with selection and filters), so they can…
Replace Existing Sheet and Retain Waypoints with HoloBuilder
We have been using HoloBuilder to capture as-built conditions on a huge hospital project, in order to maintain the federated BIM dataset (BIM to FM / Asset Information Management). 360 photos are a ve…
Direct Hyperlink to Issues in Revizto
You may have noticed that Revizto notifications now provide a direct link to Open that issue in Revizto. This special hyperlink will prompt to open Revizto, and it will jump to the correct issue in th…
Revizto Now Allows Grouping by Tag in Dashboards and Charts
Revizto continues to improve its very powerful web Dashboard features. The web Dashboard gives a live view of issues for your team, and can be completely customised to give the most focused overview o…
How to Perform a Realtime Visual Model Comparison between Model Versions
Models change rapidly at various stages of the project, and it can be useful to review model status between different revisions of the models. What changed? Why? There are a number of Model Compare to…
Convert Google Earth 3D to Actual 3D Model using Recap Photo
Aerial imagery and 3D models are extremely powerful visual tools. Often, these are used primarily in early design and master planning. Some software tools connect directly to aerial imagery and 3D dat…
Revizto Update Viewpoints and new UI Settings in Latest Update
In the latest Revizto update (version 4.6.3, build 41736) you are able to change the UI scale in the General settings. This is very useful for 4K screen resolutions: You can also set the Default Launc…