Next Generation Healthcare Facilities Summit Starts Feb. 23

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Health care professionals, engineers and architects will gather in Santa Monica to network and discuss more than $1 billion in health care facility construction projects.

The Next Generation Healthcare Facilities Summit will take place Feb. 23 – 25. This is the second year for the event.

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CHOC Builds Playful Surroundings for Child Patients

ORANGE, Calif. — Repeatedly recognized for its excellent design, the brightly colored Bill Holmes Tower at the Children’s Hospital of Orange County opened in March 2013 following a construction process that applied the high-tech tools and lean principles.

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Q&A: Erin Rae Hoffer, Autodesk Manager

HofferBuilding information modeling, a technology that allows architects, engineers and contractors to create integrated, three-dimensional digital design documents, is at once a catalyst for tremendous change within the design/construction community and a source of confusion among design professionals and project owners.

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