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BIM revolution: transforming small projects with digital precision

January 17, 2024

Dive into the world of BIM with Guy Woodford as he explores the potential of Building Information Modeling (BIM) on smaller construction projects. Industry experts from Trimble, Caterpillar and Topcon share insights into the challenges and benefits of integrating BIM on small to medium-sized ventures. Discover how technology is reshaping workflows and creating a digital twin for projects of all scales.

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