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Level Up Your BIM Game with Mixed Reality

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3. Communicate & Collaborate Between Field & Office Challenge: Breakdowns in communication between the office and the field are a silent enemy often felt in the form of increased errors, lowered productivity, and a spike in safety incidents. Gamechanger: XR helps you bring 3D data to the field and make it shareable across teams to bridge the communication gaps and give workers a clear and comprehensive understanding of the project. XR helps teams both in the office and on the jobsite share a vision of what the actual design looks like in context and how various systems and structures interact with each other. Teams can work together to identify and solve problems quickly and efficiently when project data and information can be shared bi-directionally between the field and the office. Site meetings become far more effective when crews can visualize the work to be performed. Likewise, crews in the field can safely share site updates and work in progress with the office or with other teams at remote locations, ensuring everyone remains on the same page. XR helps you communicate and collaborate better by: ý Helping all teams visualize the design consistently ý Enabling easier identification and faster resolution of problems ý Facilitating safe, effective collaboration between office and field Read the article to discover even more ways XR is closing the construction communication gap. "The transmission of information between designers and contractors and between contractors and subcontractors provides numerous opportunities for gaps in understanding that lead to disrupted expectations… and/or financial losses."

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