With the Help of Autodesk Forge, NBS Comes to the Rescue

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My colleague, Darren Brooker, works on the presentations given by our CEO and CTO. Darren has firm evidence that an effective presentation tells a story. He further postulates that every good story is based on trouble. There’s even a 4-minute video by Kurt Vonnegut to back that up:

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In the interest of making this blog post a good story, let’s start with trouble.

NBS is committed to offering distinctive, innovative specification and information solutions to construction industry professionals and is proud to be leading the construction industry in its digital evolution. Their origins lie in the National Building Specification for the UK, and they have produced specification products for over 40 years. Their NBS specification products cover building construction, engineering services, and landscape design.

Here are the challenges that NBS faced.

  • CAD drawings and specification documents were often out of sync.
  • Up-to-date…

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