signal design location is significant .”
Integrated Apps Promote Innovative Offering Hatch Mott MacDonald also explored the use of Bentley Navigator , Navigator Mobile , and ProjectWise Worksite within the team to review , analyse , and communicate its designs through i-models . Project stakeholders can use i-models to share information across the team securely and accurately . As well as enabling greater project insight , the use of integrated apps allows Hatch Mott MacDonald to further demonstrate the value of its innovative offering to existing and potential clients using iPads for fieldwork and the potential for new or non-traditional deliverables . Hatch Mott MacDonald ’ s practice leader rail and transit , Nathan Higgins , P Eng , PE , PMP , says : “ Bentley ’ s Promis . e has enabled Hatch Mott MacDonald to make a paradigm shift in design methodology , thereby saving owners time and money while providing innovative services and ensuring quality .” In addition , by integrating rail signal designs with the 3D civil engineering design models , the company can achieve its goal of moving toward a multi-disciplinary design process in a 3D framework – and ultimately to a 5D framework that incorporates time and cost .
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