From Smart Building to Smart City

Henry YuKalloc Studios

Civil Engineering and Development DepartmentSmartCityisbuiltwithsmartinfrastructure&smartbuildings

Transport System

Highways & Roads

Airport

Electricity

Wastewater & Storm Water Drainage system

Smart Buildings

Community Facilities

Geotechnical Engineering

Marine Works Infrastructure Development

Electrical, Mechanical, Gas Safety

Image Retrieved from http://www.eureka-smart-cities.org/smart-city-management/

Allserviceprovidersworktogetherwiselyforsustainableeconomicgrowth&ahighqualityoflife.

KeytoBIMsuccess:Collaboration

Ø Inputfromdesignteams&projectparticipantsfrommultipledisciplinesisthemostcriticalsuccessfactor

Ø Collaborationplatformisessentialforallstakeholderstoview,coordinate,change,andexchangeinformationthroughoutthewholebuildingcycle

Create optimal decisions

CollaborationisRequired

Divideservicesandoutsourcetoinexpensiveplacetoachievecosteffectiveness

Largeprojectscaleinvolvesmulti-nationalteams

CollaborationTools

Ø Past:Alldisciplinesmeettogetheratthephysicallocationtocoordinateconflictsandreviewproject

Ø Now: Internet/EmailbasedCollaborationtoolUtilizepubliccloudandemailsformodelsharingandreview

Ø Next:IntegratedCollaborationPlatform=Real-TimeCollaboration+WorkSharingServer

EarlyCollaborationTool

Ø Reviewmodelsandidentifyissues

Ø Projectstakeholdersconductfacetofacemeetingsregularly

Ø Identifyclashdetectionsandassigntasks

Ø Manualnotetaking

Issuesforfacetofacereviewmeeting

Meetingcostishighfortimeandtravel

Difficulttomaketimeforthetravelandthemeeting

Takeslongertimetocorrectissueaftermeeting

Internet/EmailbasedCollaboration

Ø Usespubliccloudascollaborationmethod

Ø Projectmodelsuploadedtothecloudandsharedamongstdifferentstakeholders

Ø Markupsandannotationsareemailedfortrackingpurpose

Internet/EmailbasedCollaborationchallenges

Lackofinstantinteractioncouldleadtomiscommunications

Droppedorlostemailscouldcausepoorprojectmanagement

PubliccloudmaynotbesuitableforNDA/securitysensitiveprojects

RequirementsforabetterBIMCollaboration

Travelisnotrequired ReviewtheBIMmodelinreal-time

Meetingatanytimeandanywhere

Weneed:

RequirementsforabetterBIMCollaboration

IntegrationwithAECtoolsetand

authoringsoftwareforproductivity

Highsecurity&privacyforNDAcompliance

Instantresponse.Nomoreemailtracking

AuthoringSoftware

CollaborationTool

Plus:

AECToolbox

IntroducingIntegratedCollaborationPlatform

Real-TimeCollaborationØ Stakeholdersinmultiplelocationscaninteractandreviewtheprojectin

real-timeregardlessofphysicallocation

Ø BIMModelwillbeautomaticallydownloaddirectlyfromhost

Architect/BIMconsultant

Contractor/MEP

ProjectOwner

Real-timeCollaborationSetup

EasytoconnectØ Secureandsimple,noITrequired

Ø Invitedpartiesbytypingin“sessioncode”similartootherinternetmeetings

Ø SupportVPNandLANconnectformoresecurity

Ø DirectIPissupportedforadvanceconnections

Typethesessioncode

Click“Join”

Real-timeCollaboration- GuidedMode

Ø LoadsmodeldirectlyfromavariousfileformatsuchasRevit,Navisworks,SketchUp,Fuzor,etc.

Ø Eachparticipantcantaketurntotheleadandguideotherstowalkthroughandreviewtheproject

Ø Thejoinercaneasilyunderstandthemodelbyhost’sguidance

Ø Hosthastheabilityofmodifyingthemodelandshowpossiblesolutions

Host(Architect)

Joiner(Engineers)

Joiner(Owners)

Joiner(BIMConsultants)

Joiner(Otherdisciplines)

Real-TimeCollaboration- FreeRoamingMode

ProjectOwner(US)

Architect(HK)

Manyotherpartiescanjointhesamesession

Ø Participantcanindividuallyexplorethemodelandmarkuptheirannotations

Ø Abilitytosignalotherparticipanttocheckoutissue

Ø Oneclickactiontogoanyparticipant’slocation

Real-timeCollaboration– ChatRoom

Ø Participantscancommunicatewitheachothertoclarifyandresolveissuesimmediately

Ø Allconversationswillberecordedforfollowupaction

Ø VoicedialogsupportviaphoneorSkype

Real-timeCollaboration– Annotationsystem

Ø Differentstakeholderscanannotateissuesonthemodeldirectly

Ø Stakeholdersusethisplatformtoresolvetheissuesandsharewithothers

Ø TheannotationfilecanbeviewedinAutodeskRevit

Annotationsystemwithprojectmanagementfunctions

Real-timeCollaboration- SessionReport

Ø Reportcanbeusedfortracingallcommunicationandtrackingrecordedissues

Ø Thereportcanbestoredinthecentralizedserverforallofthecommunicationthroughoutthewholeproject

Real-timeCollaboration– AccessControl

AuthorizationandaccessrightscontrolforthePlatformØ Controltheaccessofdifferentprojectsandfiles

Ø Assignviewingandeditrightsfordifferentusers

ProjectOwner Projectteam(architects,engineers,BIMteams)

Integrated CollaborationPlatform- toolsetcapabilities

Ø Real-timeupdate/editlinkwithAutodeskRevitandmoreØ Providebuilt-inAECproductivitytoolssuchasclashdetection,

measurement,viewanalysis,design,etc.Ø Createaseamlessbridgebetweenarchitecturaldesignand

“whatif”solutionsforconstructionmanagement

Real-timeEditandSyncbacktoRevit

Editingmaterials,foliage,familyplacement,designoptions,etc.inreal-time

SyncBack

AuthoringSoftware

Integrated CollaborationPlatformsupportsVirtualReality

• Increasedunderstandingofspaceforanyone

• Offersimmersive“Iamthere”experience– togiveusefulandobjectivefeedbacktodesign

• Moreengaginginteractionwithcolleaguesandclients

• Mobility – takeyourVRsolutiononthefieldoranywhere

CollaborationPlatform’sbackend- WorksharingServer

PrivateServerfeatures

• UploadFuzorfiletotheseverforworksharing

• Real-TimeCollaborationbuilt-inforprojectreviewwithoutdownloadingfiles

• DifferentteammembersdownloadthecentralizeFuzorfiletoworkontheirowntasks

• Modificationfordifferentstakeholderswillbeuploadedandmergedtogether

StructuralChange ArchitecturalChange

IntegratedCollaborationPlatformworkflowexample

IntegratedCollaborationPlatform- WorksharingServer

• AlwayscollaboratewiththelatestCentralizeFuzorfile

• Avoid versioninconsistencybetweenlocalandcentralizeFuzorfile

• AnnotatedIssueswillbeuploadedtotheIssueTrackingDatabaseafterthesession

• FastuploadofmodificationmadeinthecollaborationsessiontoupdatethecentralFuzorfile

OpenlatestFuzorfilefromtheserver

UploadChanges

Integrated CollaborationPlatform-mobiledevicessupport

• Connecttotheprivateservertodownloadprojectfiletomobiledevicesforreview

• Chatroomallowsmobileusersinthefieldtocommunicatewithprojectteamintheofficereal-time

• Annotatedissueswillbesynchronizedreal-time

• Real-timemodelsynchronizationbetweenPCandmobiledevices

ChatRoom

Loginprivateserver

Real-timeSynchronization

Integrated CollaborationPlatform- mobiledevicessupport

• Mobiletoolsetsforfieldandofficecoordination

Sectioncut Savedview Measurement

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ExtensibilityofIntegratedCollaborationPlatform

Ø PlatformcanbecustomizedbyintegratingviaSDK/API

Ø Customizetheplatformtofulfillspecialneeds

ExtensibilityofIntegratedCollaborationPlatform

Ø Canbeintegratedwithproprietarydatabasetoenablereal-timeviewingofspecializeddata

Ø Connectedwiththird-partysystemssuchasAM/FM,securitysystem,projectdatamanagement,etc.

ConclusionforIntegratedCollaborationPlatform

Ø costeffectivebyminimizingtravelingexpenditureandtime

Ø Increaseefficiencywithinstantinteractionfromstakeholders

Ø Increaseprojectperformancewithbetterdesigndecisions

Ø SinglePlatformthroughoutthewholebuildingcycletoincreaseAECproductivityusingBIM

Ø SingleintegratedBIMplatformandAECtoolsetwitheasyworkflowcapability

Ø Customizabletoyourcompany’sneeds

WorkSharingServer

Real-TimeCollaboration

MTR

Water Supplies Department

Architectural Services Department

Electricity(HK Electric, CLP)

AlldepartmentsandorganizationscollaborateintheIntegratedCollaborationPlatformtobuildSmartHongKong

Electrical and Mechanical Services Department)

Civil Engineering and Development Department

Civil Engineering & Development Department

Hong Kong Airport

OurGoal:CollaborateandbuildSmartCityforHK

Integrated Collaboration

Platform

Housing Authority

Highways Department

Drainage Services Department

Civil Engineering and Development DepartmentCollaborationwithHongKongGovernment

Ø BIM-AM(AssetManagement)PilotProjectforEMSD

CustomizedandIntegratedFuzorandPlanon forEMSDmaintenancepilotprojecttocreatethefirstBIM-AMsoftwareinHongKong

Ø TheUseofBIMforLandscapeDesignprojectforASD

“Thepark’sfutureappearancecouldbeshown,withtreesalmostinstantlygrowingtallerattheclickofamousebutton.Plus,themodelallowedgenerationofendlessnumbersofviews&animationshowinghowtheparkwilllookindifferentseasons.”(BIMAward2015)

ImageextractedfromBIMAward2015

Civil Engineering and Development DepartmentCollaborationwithPublicTransportSystem

Wayfinding&CCTVSimulationforMTR

Civil Engineering and Development DepartmentCollaborationwithPublicTransportationSystem

• Haneda Airport,Japan• ChongqingJiangbei AirportT3Terminal,China

Haneda Airport, Extracted from http://kenplatz.nikkeibp.co.jp/article/building/news/20150608/7

02689/?rt=nocntChongqin Jiangbei Airport T3 Terminal, extracted from http://www.fuzor.com.cn/portfolio_page/t3a/

Civil Engineering and Development DepartmentCollaborationwithPropertyOwners

Ø DesignCollaborationwithClients

“UsingFuzortoPresentYourModelinReal-time”presentedbyJoeBankfromBVNArchitectureinRTCEurope,2015

ResidentialDevelopmentinSoKwunWatfromKerryProperties,extracted

fromBIMAward2015

VideoforquickFuzorintroduction

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQXTsrUhP4U

www.kalloctech.comhenry@kalloc.com

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