CHARACTERISTICS AND SKILLS OF A BIM MANAGER
A BIM manager is a versatile position that requires sufficient managerial skills as well as adequate technical skills. A BIM manager should be able to perform all necessary tasks related to company systems, including [...]
CANSA SHAVATHON – 6 March 2020
CANSA Shavathon 2020 at Guild House! One of South Africa’s best-loved events in support of a very worthy cause, namely showing solidarity with those affected by cancer. [...]
AUTODESK BRIDGE DESIGN WORKFLOW WITH INFRAWORKS, INVENTOR AND REVIT
Bridge design incorporates multiple industry disciplines in the engineering sector; this complicates the overall workflow as there is no single product that hosts all the necessary functions to complete the design as a whole. [...]
HOW BIM FITS INTO INDUSTRY 4.0
According to the latest estimate by the United Nation (Worldometer.info, 2019), the current (April 2019) population of South Africa is around 58 million and is expected to grow to approximately 64.5 million in 2030. [...]
Casual Day – 6 September 2019
Prokon celebrated Casual Day's 25th anniversary! South Africa's leading fundraising & awareness campaign for persons with disabilities. All the Prokon employees enjoyed a spring day full of colour and fun! #TimeToShine [...]
BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN DESIGN AND FABRICATION WITH REVIT® STEEL TOOLS
Revit has come a long way since the introduction of the Structural Steel Connections. From a tool that could only place a few connections with limited functionality to now over 100 standard steel connections [...]
Slipper Day – 10 May 2019
Slipper Day is an annual Reach For A Dream initiative to raise awareness and funds for children with life-threatening illnesses. According to the website, the vision of Reach For A Dream is to “encourage children to use [...]
Autodesk® Civil 3D – Is Dynamo a valid option for Autodesk Civil 3D?
Dynamo has been well implemented in the Building industry covering products like Revit and Advanced Steel. This year however Dynamo has been introduced for the Infrastructure industry covering Civil 3D 2020. READ MORE [...]
Autodesk Customer Success Story – Rosnovanu & Associates
Established in 1983, Rosnovanu & Associates has developed a name for reliability and innovation in the consulting, civil and structural engineering fields. The practice has been involved in the design and supervision of numerous [...]
CANSA Shavathon – 8 March 2019
Prokon participated in the annual CANSA Shavathon this year on 8 March 2019 by hosting a Shavathon event. It was a day filled with colour, good vibes and a lot of eager participants who [...]
Autodesk® Advance Steel – Setting Default Sections
When launching Advance Steel for the first time, you will notice that no content pack is available for South Africa. At this point users might think that the South African steel sections are not [...]
The benefits of the Autodesk® AutoCAD Web and Mobile Apps
The pressure of responding timeously to project changes has always been great in the construction and consulting industry. Projects need to be carried out more effectively while ensuring a reduction in project timescales. This [...]