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When it comes to the leaders in this apparent race to become AI-ready , more specifically those leading the charge with AI-powered software designed for construction , Research Dive highlighted several . Here is a selection of those leaders , and the work they ’ re doing to drive AI adoption in construction .
BUILDINGSP
Clash detection , the art of finding instances of conflict between two models of the same building ( for example , walls and electrical cabling ), has long been a vital element of the construction process that stands to be simplified and accelerated by AI . BuildingSP ’ s ClashMEP is an intelligent plug-in for Autodesk ’ s Revit , a leading building information modelling ( BIM ) platform , which detects clashes in realtime with minimal latency and without the need to export files to other platforms . Testimonials on the company ’ s product page highlight the acceleration of operations that real-time clash detection enables , as well as the minimal training required to incorporate ClashMEP into existing workflows .
KOMATSU
Industrial equipment manufacturer Komatsu launched its SMARTCON- STRUCTION solutions business in 2015 , focusing on data-driven , machine learning-enhanced analysis and strategy . KomConnect , the keystone of the SMARTCON- STRUCTION model , intelligently assesses data derived from sensory equipment ( such as drones , cameras , and smart machinery ) in real-time to provide accurate and up-to-date
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