How A.T. Chadwick Uses VR to Track Issues and Speed Up Learning

Posted by Raj Dayal on Mar 23, 2023

A.T. Chadwick is a mechanical contracting firm serving the Delaware Valley area. The firm has played a role in the construction of many of the Philadelphia skyline’s most iconic buildings. Today, the company continues in that tradition while foregrounding new, modern construction practices.  

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Topics: VR Case Studies, VR collaboration, Architecture Engineering Construction, AEC

How Kane Used VR to Build MEP Systems Five Stories Underground

Posted by Raj Dayal on Jul 14, 2022

Based in Northern Ireland, Kane, is a leading mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) contractor that specializes in public health, prefabrication and fit-out projects. Kane delivers projects within the residential, hospitality, education, commercial and healthcare sectors.UsingProspect by IrisVR,Kane coordinated and visualized one of their most unique projects—Claridge’s Hotel, London. The team completed a full MEP installation including design and prefabrication of a £12 million energy center 5 floors below ground level.

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Topics: VR Case Studies

Learn How a Specialty Engineering Firm Uses VR For Collaboration

Posted by Raj Dayal on Jul 11, 2022

Schnabel Engineering, Glen Allen, VA, is a specialty civil engineering consultant that specializes in geotechnical, dams and levees, and tunnel engineering services. This $90M+/year firm focuses on using technology in innovative ways to increase efficiency, reduce risk, and enhance the client experience.

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Topics: VR Case Studies

How BRC Used VR to Design a New Exhibit for Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

Posted by Jennifer Soulagnet on Aug 16, 2021

“Within five minutes [of using VR], we caught what could have been a $20K error.”

-Edward Hodge, Creative Director, BRC

Summary

When Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation tapped BRC Imagination Arts to create an emotional centerpiece experience for their newest exhibition, Driven to Win: Racing in America presented by General Motors, the central challenge was delivering on a short, nine-month timeline. Using Prospect by IrisVR, the BRC team was not only able to streamline its design and review process, but also design key aspects of the custom-built theater, like the emotional look and feel and the ergonomics of the space. VR was a crucial tool that helped BRC craft an immersive brand experience on a very tight turnaround.

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How VR Meetings on Oculus Quest Help DeForest Architects Collaborate Anywhere

Posted by Nate Merchant on Apr 1, 2020

DeForest Architects (DA) is a forward-thinking architecture firm based on the west coast, and one of our long term customers.

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Topics: VR Case Studies

How This Construction Company Uses Prospect to Streamline Coordination Meetings

Posted by Daniel Evans on Oct 16, 2019

Gilbane Building Company is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, and has more than 45 office locations around the world. Gilbane provides a full slate of construction and facilities-related services for clients across various markets—from pre-construction planning and integrated consulting to construction management, general contracting, and facility management. The company was founded in 1873, and is, to this day, a private, family-owned business. 

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Topics: VR Case Studies

How SHoP Architects Used IrisVR to Demystify the Design Process for Clients & Increase Commissions

Posted by Daniel Evans on Dec 17, 2018

SHoP Architects has designed many well-known buildings, such as Brooklyn's Barclays Center.

 

SHoP Architects  of New York City was founded twenty years ago to design buildings and environments that improve the quality of public life. To do so, they craft spaces that precisely suit their functions using emerging technologies.

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Topics: VR Case Studies

Why This Public Utility Company Went from Unity & Unreal to Prospect for VR (And How Much It Saved Them)

Posted by Leah Kovach on Sep 14, 2018

 

Anglian Water performing VR design review with Prospect.

 

Anglian Water’s @One Alliance is a collaborative organization of consultants and contractors working together to deliver more than half of Anglian Water’s capital investment program. Together they design and construct water and water recycling (waste water) treatment centers that serve more than six million people in the East of England (and Hartlepool Water) and maintain and improve the water mains and the sewerage network in the region.

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Topics: VR Case Studies

How This Landscape Architecture Practice Immerses Clients in Design

Posted by Leah Kovach on Aug 28, 2018

Image courtesy of Reed Hilderbrand.

 

Case Study Highlights:

  • Reed Hilderbrand was a pioneer firm in using VR as a tool to improve how they visualize and explore projects. 
  • They knew VR could provide a more accurate sense of scale and depth, giving them a better understanding of topography, planting, and more.
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How This Landscape Architecture Firm Uses VR To Communicate Design Intent

Posted by Leah Kovach on Jul 24, 2018

SCAPE is a landscape architecture and urban design firm that uses regenerative living infrastructure and new forms of public space to create positive change in communities. They focus on developing innovative designs that connect people to the environment - whether that’s urban pockets or ecological parks. Collaborating with communities and using design tools to get people excited about each project is a major part of what they do, and virtual reality is helping them do just that.

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Topics: VR Case Studies

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