Technology

Four Technologies and Practices to Boost the Bottom Line
Applying technologies such as drones, 3D scanning BIM and prefabrication, as well as methods to project workflows can reduce project costs, increase efficiency and cut waste.
By John Brown
August 29, 2020
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by John Brown
John Brown leads the 3D scanning division of DJM CAD & Coordination and gives project managers, general contractors and architects a competitive edge. With 3D scanning technology, Brown is able to capture exact site conditions and measurements with no room for human error reducing the cost and time associated with site verification by 75%, ultimately driving value across the construction lifecycle. He has an in-depth knowledge of 3D scanning and 3D printing as well as having a keen interest in emergent construction technologies.
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