Presentation at Trimble SketchUp 3D Base Camp on Monday 15.10 by Koenraad Nys

1. 4D Virtual Builder
‘Enabling the decision makers with
an visual overview of all steps
the project requires’
Frank Konings, Kliaplan Malysia
‘Effectively plan projects and demonstrate
this to our clients’
Kyp Kyprianou, Bam UK
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2. The Dimension Studio
 Mechelen-Belgium / Schiedam-Holland / Luxemburg ( in development )
 Software – Services – Consultancy
 Markets: AEC, GIS & BIM
 Expertise : CAD/BIM (1984 >..) GIS (1990 > .. ) 4D modelling (1999> .. )
 Integration & Centralization & Communication of project data
 4D (time)-5D (cost)-xD models
 Full project data integration
 No data duplication
 Workflow Automation
 Communication
 Object Level
 Multiple environments: Trimble SketchUp, ..., Revit, Bentley, ... ArcGIS,...
 Clients: BAM, ARCADIS, Eurostation, IBT The Netherlands, City of Amsterdam
(IBA), Universities (Leuven, Sydney, Liege, ...), Deutsche Bank, Bouygues, Vinci,
Utrecht City (POS), MFC France, ...
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3. Webinterface
xD Virtual Builder Solution
SketchUp Planning / MSP
xD Server
(windows service + web)
(windows service + web)
Budget / EXCEL Excel
MSP
PP
…
Revit
AutoCAD
…
Database
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4. xD Network of Teams & Solutions
Design team
ar
ar Planning
ir
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PM
Team
…
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Budget
Dashboard
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5. SketchUp Base Camp: concepts
SketchUp ...
 functional part of the complete workflow of a process
 integrated with other applications
Dynamic linking with SketchUp, Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, Microstation, Primavera,
MSP, Powerproject, Relatics, SQL data, …
 data visualisation
 for it’s easy access and user friendlyness
 design assistant
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6. SketchUp Base Camp: concepts
SketchUp ...
 functional part of the complete workflow of a process
 integrated with other applications
Dynamic linking with SketchUp, Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, Microstation, Primavera,
MSP, Powerproject, Relatics, SQL data, …
 data visualisation
 for it’s easy access and user friendlyness
 design assistant
5 project/product samples
 4D Virtual Builder: plugins and much more ... ,
 5D SuCel: Dynamic and live integartin with excel/sql (proposal phase construction
projects) ,
 LekkerEigenHuis: SketchUp as online House configuratur preparing production with
Revit and Tekla through a webservices IT architecture and SQL webbase.
 xD: Integration/visualisation with/for other GIS & thematic data ,
 planned : integration with systems engineering
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7. SAMPLE 1: 4D Virtual Builder
4D = CAD 2D/3D + Planning
+
Dynamic link between 2D/3D Objecten (AutoCAD, DesignCad, Sketchup, Microstation)
and Planning
xD = 4D + Attributes
Dynamic link between 2D/3D Objecten, Planning and other project data
(Costs, Functions, Parking spaces, ...)
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8. 1. 4VDB : demo
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9. 1. 4VDB: Fields of Application
Research Institute, UK
University Cambridge, UK
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10. 1. 4VDB : technical floor
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11. 1. 4VDB: Zaha hadid: Port Authority Antwerp
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12. 1. 4VDB – work in progress : dynamic charts
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13. 1. 4VDB – work in progress : actual vs baseline comparison
Work progress
Work completed
On time
Delayed (<10 days)
Delayed (> 10 days)
Concrete Pouring /day
Baseline
Actual
Like planned
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14. 1. 4VDB – work in progress : logistics on site
Numeric presentation of trucks
on queu-point
Visual presentation of trucks
on queu-point
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15. 2. SUCEL: dynamic linking with excel
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16. 4. LEH: House Configurator >>> Tekla/Revit
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17. 3. xD Datacollection: City of Nijmegen
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18. Plus d’info ?
http://www.4DvirtualBuilder.com
http://www.4DvirtualBuilder.com
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19. … Thank You for your Attention
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