smarttech.com the benefits of SMART visual collaboration solutions Faster communication among project stakeholders 1 More engaged team members 2 4 5 Better understanding of client requirements 3 Improved quality conformance Shorter project meetings ✓ Architecture, Engineering and Construction professionals use SMART solutions to: Navigate among files View and make notes over models (e.g. BIMs) Create and review reports View project files (PDF, Microsoft PowerPoint ® , Microsoft Word ® , Microsoft Excel ® , etc.) THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS of an investment in SMART visual collaboration solutions far outweigh the cost of implementation. Economic impact of SMART solutions in two organizations Cost of Implementation: $137K (including 1 full-time employee for training and maintenance) Design Firm General Contractor 7 Weeks payback on investment estimated 1 Week payback on investment estimated © 2013 SMART Technologies. All rights reserved. smarttech, the SMART logo and all the SMART taglines and product logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of SMART Technologies in the U.S. and/or other countries. All third-party product and company names are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners annual estimated savings of contracted work annual estimated savings of self-performed work $ 300 K $ 3M Conclusion: Primary benefits attributed to the use of SMART solutions in review meetings:

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The results of a study conducted by Stanford University show the overwhelming benefits of implementing visual collaboration solutions for architecture, engineering and construction professionals.

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smarttech.com

the benefits of SMARTvisual collaboration solutions

Faster communicationamong project stakeholders

1 More engaged team members2

4 5Better understandingof client requirements

3 Improved quality conformance

Shorterprojectmeetings

✓

Architecture, Engineering and Constructionprofessionals use SMART solutions to:

Navigateamong files

View and makenotes over models(e.g. BIMs)

Create andreview reports

View project files(PDF, Microsoft PowerPoint®,Microsoft Word®,Microsoft Excel®, etc.)

THE ECONOMIC BENEFITSof an investment in SMART visual collaboration solutions far

outweigh the cost of implementation.

Economic impact of SMART solutions in two organizationsCost of Implementation: $137K (including 1 full-time employee for training and maintenance)

Design Firm General Contractor

7Weeks payback oninvestment estimated 1 Week payback on

investment estimated

© 2013 SMART Technologies. All rights reserved. smarttech, the SMART logo and all the SMART taglines and product logos are trademarks or registeredtrademarks of SMART Technologies in the U.S. and/or other countries. All third-party product and company names are for identification purposes only

and may be trademarks of their respective owners

annual estimatedsavings ofcontractedwork

annual estimatedsavings ofself-performedwork

$300K $3M

Conclusion:

Primary benefits attributed to the use ofSMART solutions in review meetings: