Beyond Boundaries: CAD Software Market, Global Construction Survey & Reviving Heritage with 3D Laser Scanning
At the start of each week, updates unfold.?The?CAD software market is set to reach $18.7B by 2030. Solid modeling dominates, while cloud adoption grows. In?construction, challenges persist, but?AI,?mobile platforms, and prefabrication offer promise.?Romania's Jimbor Citadel restoration showcases?advanced 3D scanning?for historical preservation. Stay informed and inspired with our curated content!
Shaping the Future: Exploring the Resilience and Growth of the CAD Software Market
The?global computer-aided design?(CAD)?software market size?is projected to reach a value of?US$ $18.7 billion by 2030. The CAD software market encountered a downturn in 2020 due to the global pandemic's impact on industries, including construction. Lockdowns and production halts led to a dip in demand. The solid modeling category dominated and is projected to maintain its position due to its precision and prototyping advantages.?Cloud-based deployment is poised for rapid growth, capitalizing on global internet penetration. The intermediate level was the largest user category, often focusing on smaller projects with budget constraints. North America leads, driven by aerospace & defense utilization and major CAD providers' presence.?
Navigating Opportunities and Challenges: 2023 Global Construction Survey Insights (KPMG)
The 2023 Global Construction Survey?reveals a?cautiously optimistic?outlook within the?engineering?and?construction?(E&C)?industry. Government infrastructure stimuli, the renewable energy revolution, increased capital investment, and post-COVID-19 recovery efforts create promising prospects. However, persistent challenges such as supply chain disruption, inflation, labor shortages, and subsector vulnerability remain. The industry is?adopting technology?to?enhance performance, with?mobile platforms,?robotics process automation?(RPA), and?artificial intelligence?(AI) gaining traction. Improved ROI is sought through project?management information systems?(PMIS),?building information modeling?(BIM), and?advanced data analytics. Prefabrication's significance is acknowledged, while safety gains momentum through data and manufacturing. The survey showcases technology's rapid integration, indicating a?growing readiness for change,?innovation, and?efficiency enhancement?in the?construction industry.
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Reawakening History: Jimbor Citadel's Restoration with Advanced 3D Scanning Technology
Nestled in Homorod, Romania, the Jimbor Citadel, a?historical marvel, recently underwent a?restoration process. Covering?975 square meters, it exudes antiquity and charm. The project's initial phase, DALI (Documentation for Approval of Intervention Works), faced the challenge of limited historical data. Here, cutting-edge?3D scanning technologies?stepped in, combining Faro, NavVis, and drones to create a precise digital record. This digital tour transcended traditional methods, faithfully recreating every detail, aiding restoration, and providing historical insights. The collaboration seamlessly integrated professionalism and advanced tech, exceeding expectations. A remarkable?quality-price ratio ensured cost-effectiveness.?
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So, whether you're an architect, engineer, contractor, or building owner,?stay tuned for updates as we dive into the world of point cloud data and explore the opportunities it presents for your business.
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