cmBuilder 4D simulation site planning platform product blog

Learn how industry peers are succeeding with cmBuilder, explore cmBuilder product updates, our events and our take on the construction industry as a whole.

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cmBuilder Expands Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration

cmBuilder.io enhances construction planning with its latest integration with Autodesk Construction Cloud, streamlining 3D model syncing and 4D simulation workflows.

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cmBuilder and Naylor Love Ink Enterprise Partnership

Delve into the newly-formed Enterprise-level alliance between cmBuilder, an innovator in construction simulation technology that is democratizing 4D site logistics planning, and Naylor Love Construction, a respected authority in New Zealand's construction industry. This partnership is poised to accelerate Naylor Love's digital delivery workflows by leveraging cutting-edge 3D/4D digital simulation to optimize project planning, collaboration, and execution.

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cmBuilder.io Enhances Frictionless Collaboration with Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration

Burnaby, BC – May 30, 2023 – Today, cmBuilder.io, an industry-leading, 100% web-based construction simulation platform, has announced an integration with Autodesk Construction Cloud®, a portfolio of software and services that combines advanced technology, a builders network and predictive insights for construction teams. The new integration allows project stakeholders to access cmBuilder projects and advanced 3D and 4D site logistics simulations directly from their Autodesk® Build Insight or BIM 360® Project Home dashboards.

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2022 cmBuilder Year In Review

Within a challenging global economic landscape, 2022 was a landmark year for technological advancements across all industries, and the construction technology sector was no exception.

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Saving time and money with real-time collaboration on the cloud

A recent research study shared that over three-quarters of owners, architects, and contractors agree that more integration between the design and build parties during the design phase significantly reduces the level of uncertainty in projects.

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5 ways to reinvent your preconstruction meetings, with cmBuilder.io

As we all know, preconstruction meetings are one of the most critical parts of a construction project’s life cycle. While you may have established a strong working relationship with a long-term client after collaborating across many projects, in today’s eminently competitive construction market, competing firms are constantly presenting their services to your client.

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cmBuilder releases next level real-time collaboration with multiplayer mode feature

cmBuilder releases a game-changing feature, Multiplayer Mode, bringing unparalleled real-time collaboration to your construction site logistics planning and simulation workflow.

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Introduction to Logic Graph Resource Animation

At cmBuilder we are always looking for new ways of empowering our users to convey meaningful storytelling to their clients and continuing that tradition we are excited to introduce our visual programming initiative.

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Empowering users to increase project shareholder engagement using the cmBuilder direct share link feature

General contractors and project stakeholders strive to leverage digital technologies to accelerate project timelines, identify construction phase risks and make better decisions that save costs downstream. The site logistics component to the project planning phase is a critical component to all this and is why companies are turning to 3D/4D site simulation platforms like cmBuilder to plan and simulate site logistics, run multiple “scenarios” and generate project timeline simulations, allowing them to make better, data-driven decisions that account for project risks, cost constraints and overall site-specific logistics planning.

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5 ways to deliver better site simulations to your stakeholders with cmBuilder.io

Delivering a well thought out, detailed construction plan is crucial to a successful pursuit phase. cmBuilder enables you to deliver this plan in a highly differentiated and easy to understand 4D simulation format. This detailed plan includes a flipbook presentation made up of milestones and markups that capture every stage of the pre-construction plan.

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2021 in review: The Journey So Far

Over the past year, cmBuilder has been used in a variety of projects that span several countries, time zones and continents. This year saw steady improvements to the platform with a special focus on site plan ease-of-use, site logistics accessibility, improved simulation presentations, and enhanced graphics.

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Enhanced Graphics, User Roles & Permissions and other product updates

As cmBuilder strives to get better every day, our betterment has taken on a visual approach with our latest feature update seeing a sublime improvement to Site Plan graphics and its tools. With cleaner edges come cleaner finishes, our rendering improvements see the addition of more definitions to contour rendering with an added focus to elements of environmental lighting and reflections that truly bring the Site Plan to life.

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Announcing cmBuilder.io + Procore integration: Expanding value proposition for our customers

Users of cmBuilder can now leverage the full offerings of the interface's seamless 3D modeling and 4D sequencing on the Procore App Marketplace. The scope of this integration is simple; a web-based platform that allows General Contractors and Construction Managers to view 4D simulations of their construction site logistics without leaving the Procore interface.

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cmBuilder Site Plan (version 3.0) continues to solve preconstruction woes with its enhanced simulation experience

With the entire web engine and layout of cmBuilder’s Site Plan designed and constantly developed in-house, the push for innovation is met with a resounding web-based software package that resolves previous preconstruction woes. This in-house research and development keep operational and running costs low, translating into low-cost packages for general contractors and project stakeholders. The absence of any third-party licensing also speaks to the timely development cycles that users can expect whilst navigating the interface.

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The Evolution of Construction Industry's Hallowed "Markups"

As construction teams have evolved with the advancement in technology, so has the way in which they communicate their process and plans, while sharing them with project stakeholders. Markups have evolved from being handmade markings on physical drawings to 2D digital paper to now web-based 2D/3D/4D interactive views. Here's what the future of markups looks like.

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The goal of cmBuilder.io

Our CEO, Javier Glatt's thoughts on why we are building cmBuilder.io and looking into the future of the construction industry.

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