Identity
Establishment details:
Establishment of the “Lab. of General & Special Mechanical Engineering” (Gov. Gaz. 80 / 1-3-1983, vol. B’).
Renamed to «Lab. of Construction Equipment and Project Management» (Gov. Gaz. 1117 / 26-8-2002 τ. Β’).
Establishment of the «Centre for Construction Innovation», a Lab. Service Delivery Unit (LSU) (2007).
Director:
Professor John-Paris Pantouvakis, Ph.D.
Department of Structural Engineering
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Tel.: +30 210 772 1268 / +30 211 234 00 12
Email: jpp@central.ntua.gr, paris@pantouvakis.gr
Contact info:
Lab. of Construction Equipment and Project Management
Faculty of Civil Engineering, Nat. Tech. University of Athens,
5, Iroon Polytechniou st., 157 80 Zografou, Athens, Greece
Secretariat:
Tel.: +30 210 772 3424
Email: kmilesi@central.ntua.gr
Website:
http://innovation.view.gr
Laboratory Scope
- Demonstration of construction equipment systems and components.
- Project and Construction Management services
- Construction equipment productivity measurement systems
- Design and development of specialized construction equipment and project management software
- Analysis of project management related technical disputes in projects
- Participation in related funded programs
- Organization of relevant conferences & workshops
Equipment
| SN | Description | Supplier |
| I. Equipment | ||
| 1 | Backhoe Excavator simulator | ACREOS |
| 2 | Forklift simulator | ACREOS |
| 3 | RFID system for collection of construction site data | IDENTEC (TEOTEC SA) |
| 4 | Automatic weighting of excavator blade | Global Survey Ltd (MOBACT SA) Top Dipper |
| 5 | Excavator automatic guidance device | Leica DigSmart MOBACT SA |
| 6 | High resolution camera & photogrammetry/measurement software | Sony + iwitness |
| II. Access of databases | ||
| 7 | BGL–GR | IOK |
| 8 | Building Cost Information System | BCIS / Uk |
| 9 | Construction Equipment Rental and Operating Cost | EquipmentWatch |
| IIΙ. Software | ||
| 10 | Project 4D | CommonPoint |
| 11 | PRIMAVERA | PRIMAVERA |
| 12 | MS Project | Microsoft |
| 13 | Construction Management Software for private & public projects | π-systems |
| 14 | Construction legislation | te publishers |
| 15 | Private projects monitoring | CivilTech |
| 16 | Construction safety training | FRAP |
| 17 | Construction measurement & monitoring software | AlconSoft |
| 18 | Volvo Site Simulator | VOLVO / TALPACK |
| 19 | PC-based Simulators (Construction Crabe, Drill Jumbo etc) | Simlog |
| 20 | Sample Project Management Documents Method 1-2-3 | Method 1-2-3 |
| 21 | Syncro Project Building Information Management (BIM) | Synchro |
Selected Services
- Expert opinion in project management technical disputes
- Review and support in construction claims
- Consulting for project-oriented organizations
- Participation in Greek and international competitive programs
- Expert opinions for international projects
- Evaluation and further training of construction personnel
