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VIATechnik is the global leader in virtual design and construction, on a mission to transform the analog world of design and construction into a digital platform, enabling efficient design, industrialized construction, and a digital real estate service model. Through this transformation, we believe we can solve the world’s housing and infrastructure challenges, deliver spaces that nurture life, commerce, and relationships. The Edge is VIATechnik's blog where our team shares our experiences and explores ideas that create real impact on the built world. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.   

Stakeholders should embrace the goal-aligning power of OKRs when considering the use of digital twins on their projects
Digital Twin

Unlocking the power of digital twins: Maximizing success with OKRs

In the fast-paced world of digital transformation, organizations from all industries are embracing innovative technologies to revolutionize their operations. One such technology...
17th July 2023
VIATechnik VDC Maturity Curve
AEC Tech

VDC maturity and the key to driving better, more predictable outcomes

“It's just more data.” … “More acronyms.” ... “More 3D and 4D and 5D or... who even knows?” If that's someone's response when introduced to virtual design and construction...
19th April 2022
Getting diversity, equity, and inclusion going in AEC firms
AEC Business Innovation

Getting diversity, equity, and inclusion going in AEC firms

As the awareness of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion continues to grow, the conversation must evolve from simply why this needs to be done to also include ‘how’ this should be...
28th Sept. 2021
Drive Through
Retail Centers

Retail expectations vs reality in 2021

In the Retailing universe, Experiential Retail has been a buzz phrase for years. Brick-and-mortar stores were going to stave off the rush of customers toward alternative shopping...
2nd March 2021
Erol Ahmed
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Agility is the game-changer in the post-COVID world

Since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and our varied responses to it, it has become commonplace to hear people talk about an anticipated “post-COVID” world or, more frequently...
23rd Nov. 2020
Retail Mike Pertucci
Retail Centers

The coming automation of retail brick and mortar

Today the average person hardly needs to be reminded that the world is changing rapidly, and that adaptability is a necessity. We all see it around us and feel its impact every...
17th Nov. 2020
Smart buildings stand on good data
Smart Buildings

Smart buildings stand on good data

Technology has always been about being smarter, but it wasn’t until 1995 that the word “smart” was seamlessly attached to an individual piece of technology - the smartphone. ...
1st Oct. 2020
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Building pride: A Reflection of LGBTQ rights in construction

It has taken 56 years for the 1964 Civil Rights Act to finally protect civil rights for all. On June 15, 2020, the Supreme Court ruled that LGBTQ individuals cannot be fired ...
15th July 2020