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BIM for Sites

Posted by Tess Gadwa on Mon, Jul 14, 2008 @ 05:13 PM
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We often find that one of the best shorthand ways to explain what SITEOPS does is to describe it as "BIM for sites." While BIM typically applies to vertical contruction, both technologies create models of spatial data where elements can be manipulated as discrete objects, rather than arrangements of vectors and lines.

Last week's online article in Cadalyst agrees. "Whereas BIM has yielded new efficiencies for architects, SITEOPS has created a software as a service (SaaS) that aims to do the same for civil engineers..." it begins.

This month also saw the publication of our "Smart Site Design" case study in CE News, and we have a story in the July Shopping Center Business as well. Right now, that one is only available in print. Check back in a few days for the link...

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