Lobster Pictures Blog Archive Page 5

Good, Fast, Cheap - Choose Two

Posted on June 13, 2018

If you think hiring a professional is expensive - wait until you hire an amateur!

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How BIM-Enabled Time Lapse Can Benefit Your Project... In A Big Way

Posted on June 06, 2018

We attended Digital Construction Week in 2016, just after it became mandate for Public Sector Developments to be Level 2 BIM compliant.

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A Decade Of Time Lapse Technology

Posted on May 23, 2018

We have been world leaders in HD and above time lapse and monitoring for over a decade, during which time our technology has transformed how construction and engineering projects are viewed and managed.

Whilst the latest off-the-shelf digital cameras offer basic time lapse features, none are able to capture events for years at a time and provide...

Use Monitored Time Lapse - Save Thousands

Posted on May 16, 2018

We were asked recently by the Board of a major construction firm to research the return on investment (ROI) that monitored time lapse cameras and BIM integration can bring to a project. We were happy to provide this - in the highly structured and...

Choosing Suppliers, When Time Really Matters

Posted on May 09, 2018

Time is short, it always is. For human beings, time can be our most valuable commodity; we can’t get it back and we have a finite amount of it, yet we often manage it poorly and rarely maximise the time we have. From industry to industry, the use of time to deliver services, products & assets varies in execution.

If we focus on the sector we...

Challenging Site? No Sweat

Posted on May 02, 2018

"I wasn’t sure about getting in touch, because I thought my construction site may prove too remote/hot/cold/complex for installing time lapse site monitoring”

This is a phrase we’ve heard many times over the years from new clients. As soon as the client has picked up the phone or dropped us a message, we’re then able to promptly lay...

Solving The Constant Content Challenge

Posted on April 25, 2018

Content. It’s the buzzword that has been on all marketer’s lips for a good few years now... and with good reason. It is of course the informative, engaging and valuable stuff that populates websites, blogs and social posts - editorial copy, stats, images, videos - it’s what is consumed by an audience to turn them into true advocates of the company, project...

The Big Questions To Ask When Commissioning Time Lapse Site Monitoring

Posted on April 18, 2018

Selecting the right suppliers when working on a construction project can be fraught with risk. These are companies that you’re going to have to trust to be with you for the long haul, so you need reassurance that you’re making the right choice. For time lapse, monitoring and marketing materials you only have one chance to get it right - if the progress...

Six Of The Best: BIM Resources

Posted on April 11, 2018

If, like us, you have lots going on and little time, then you need information quickly; distilled, curated and ready for review. When delving into the world of Building Information Modelling (BIM), finding a reading list that quickly jumped to the heart of the topic was a...

BIM And The Future Of Project Visualisation

Posted on April 04, 2018

Looking back over the history of construction, it's clear that almost as soon as paper became affordable, documenting and visualising building projects began in earnest.

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