Tag: <span>Virtual Reality</span>

Autodesk Construction Solutions Testimonial

Amr Raafat, Vice President of VDC and Technology shares Windover’s technology-forward approach that has transformed and reinvigorated conventional construction management processes. “Technology by itself is powerful, but when you combine data from disparate sources together – like drone mapping, laser scanning, and BIM coordination – you get powerful insights,” says Raafat. Watch this video to

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Measure This! Podcast With Amr Raafat

Windover’s Vice President of VDC & Technology and 2019 Autodesk Innovator of the Year, Amr Raafat, joins Neil Sandler in his podcast Measure This!. Amr’s novel use of BIM and implementation with technologies such as drone mapping, virtual reality, mixed reality, laser scanning, and robotics–helped him become the first U.S. citizen to receive this honor.

Exploring VDC through BIM and Modular Construction

The BIM framework coupled with other VDC technologies is bringing greater efficiencies for projects using modular and prefab building components. In this feature for Archinect.com, Senior Project Manager Derrick Seitz and Vice President of VDC & Technology Amr Raafat share their expertise on BIM and modular construction in the context of the recently completed Canvas project, a 153,000 SF

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Babson College Recognized for Construction Excellence by ENR

The Weissman Foundry at Babson College was recognized this year in ENR’s 2019 top regional work round-up with an Award of Merit for Higher Education/Research. The Foundry earned this great honor due to Windover’s innovative sequencing plan to deliver on a challenging project schedule and the use of virtual design & construction technologies for design

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How Drones are Transforming Construction Workflows

Windover Construction’s Director of Virtual Design & Construction Amr Raafat discusses how the combination of drone mapping, 3D modeling, and virtual reality can provide far reaching benefits even after project completion in High-Profile Monthly. Read the full article here.

Finding Technology Benefits Beyond Closeout

Windover’s Director of Virtual Design and Construction Amr Raafat recently presented at the SPAR 3D and AEC NEXT conference alongside Thomas Freed from Jacobs Engineering Group and Ryan Shults from Gilbane Building Co. Construction Dive recapped the presentation and highlighted how Windover is using VDC technologies in unanticipated ways to bring value to our clients even after project closeout!

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The Power of Drones and VR for BIM

Join Windover’s Director of Virtual Design & Construction, Amr Raafat, in a conversation on the power of drones and virtual reality (VR) for Building Information Modeling in a recent interview for the upcoming AECNEXT and SPAR3D Expo and Conference. Interested in learning more? Consider attending the conference May 21-23, 2019 and use code “RAAFAT” for a

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Going Digital in 2019: Construction Technology Predictions

Amr Raafat, Windover’s director of virtual design & construction, joins a conversation on the future of construction technology, virtual reality, augmented reality, and BIM in the latest edition of Construction Executive.

Drones Go Beyond Eye in the Sky

Drones are not just for pretty pictures anymore. In an interview with Robotics Business Review, Amr Raafat, Windover’s Director of Virtual Design & Construction, reveals the variety of ways in which we are implementing drone technology to enhance our projects, from aerial mapping, quality inspections, stockpile analysis, and through the integration of georeferenced images with Windover’s AR/VR

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