Construction Magazine June 2018 | Page 34

TECHNOLOGY system identifies which floor they are booked to visit and , in tandem with Schindler ’ s smart lifts , directs them to the lift which will get there first , saving on time and energy . Once arrived at that floor , the system will only let them into meeting rooms for which they have been pre-approved , reducing the risk of information breaches . The car park also has number plate recognition technology installed to ensure that only employees or registered guests can gain access .
We ’ re also building partnerships with other industry leaders to push for BIM innovation . In partnership with Autodesk , Johnson Controls has invested heavily in some of the best BIM authoring and reviewing tools on the market . We currently use Autodesk Revit , Autodesk Navisworks , BIM 360 Team , Collaboration for Revit ( C4R ) and BIM 360 Glue and will continue to research the best tools and introduce them into our business . We also hold a monthly ‘ BIM Chalk Talk ’ discussion with our partner Autodesk , to be sure we are working in the best possible way and using the most up to date tools .
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