Avatech Solutions and RCMS Group Form Alliance to Provide Project Services and BIM Production Support.Partnership Accelerates the Conversion from Traditional Design and Drafting Processes to Building Information Modeling (BIM BIM Building Information Modeling BIM Building Information Model BIM Bord Iascaigh Mhara (Irish Sea Fisheries Board) BIM Brussels Instituut voor Milieubeheer (Belgium) BIM Bharathidasan Institute of Management ) BALTIMORE & ATLANTA -- Avatech Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). : AVSO AVSO Association of Voluntary Service Organisations .OB), the nation's leading provider of design, engineering, and facilities management solutions, and RCMS RCMS Redwood Coast Medical Services (Point Arena, CA) RCMS Responsabilite Civile des Mandataires Sociaux (French: directors and officers liability) RCMS Removal Cost Management System Group, a leading provider of design production services to architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC AEC US Atomic Energy Commission Noun 1. AEC - a former executive agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States Atomic Energy Commission ) firms, announced today they have entered into an alliance to provide clients with the ability to more cost-effectively accelerate design production work for projects and facilitate the adoption and migration to BIM technology. "This partnership will allow our customers to gain from the productivity benefits of building information modeling, and add value to the overall building lifecycle - design, construction, maintenance, and management," said Mark Haddad, Vice President of Avatech Building Solutions Group. "RCMS Group's production services will enable Avatech to offer our clients a more comprehensive solution by adding building design production services and content creation to our existing products, training, support, and integration services. This offering gives our clients the ability to rapidly and accurately create drawings using the new BIM standard, while mitigating risk to their workflow or overextending their staff." "Our services augment and support a client's internally available resources - helping them to compete effectively with increasing demands and reap the significant advantages associated with BIM," said KP Reddy, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of RCMS Group. "The alliance between Avatech and RCMS gives clients the opportunity to extend their project load without budget, staffing, or technological restraints. Avatech has broad reach and strong consultative relationships in the building design, construction, and owner markets and will help us find those that will benefit from our joint offering." "This is another step in line with the Avatech Building Lifecycle Management Building lifecycle management or BLM is the adaptation of product lifecycle management (PLM)-like techniques to the design, construction, and management of buildings. Building lifecycle management requires accurate and extensive building information modeling (BIM). strategy in the building design, construction, and operation markets," explains Haddad. "One of the common challenges of adopting new systems is legacy data that requires conversion, in addition to the whole comfort level of adopting a new way of thinking about the design and engineering. Avatech's philosophy is to make the process painless and easy for our customers." "This partnership is a demonstration of our commitment to listening to our clients and expanding our solution offerings based on our clients needs," said Scott Harris, Avatech President and COO. "By accelerating our clients' use of this technology, we help them to be more competitive and, in turn, offer more value to their own clientele." About RCMS Group RCMS Group is a trusted services partner to the design community of Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firms in addition to Developers/Owners and Building products manufacturers. Our services are used to produce 2D/3D models and visualizations for building construction projects; provide production support for computer aided design (application) Computer Aided Design - (CAD) The part of CAE concerning the drawing or physical layout steps of engineering design. Often found in the phrase "CAD/CAM" for ".. manufacturing". (CAD) projects, and develop content for building products manufacturers. Top firms from across the globe rely on RCMS Group when time, accuracy and success count most. For more information, please visit www.rcmsgroup.com. About Avatech Solutions Avatech Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB: AVSO.OB), is a nationwide design automation and technology services company providing innovative solutions that enable clients to more effectively design, develop, and manage projects, products, and facilities. Avatech experts give customers a competitive advantage through technology consulting, implementation, integration, training and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services exclusively for the design, engineering, and facilities management industries. Headquartered in Owings Mills, Maryland Owings Mills is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 20,193 at the 2000 census. Owings Mills is home to the northern terminus for the Baltimore Metro Subway and to Owings Mills Mall. , Avatech is one of the largest integrators of Autodesk software worldwide and a leading provider of PLM (Product Life cycle Management) A comprehensive information system that coordinates all aspects of a product from initial concept to its eventual retirement. Sometimes called the "digital backbone" of a product, it includes the requirements phase, analysis and design solutions. Customers include industry leaders from the Fortune 500 and Engineering News Record's Top 100 companies. Visit http://www.avatech.com for more information. All brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. |
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