Tore Hovland
Founder of NovaRender, a company that built high-performance browser streaming for large 3D/BIM models and was acquired by Procore to democratise 3D data for construction.
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Sep 30, 2025 • 1h 12min
Why 70% BIM Adoption Is A Lie (And What Procore Just Did About It) - PROCORE's BIM STRATEGY
Tore Hovland, founder of NovaRender and now part of Procore, dives into the truth about BIM in construction. He reveals that actual BIM adoption is only 20-30%, contrary to the widely quoted 70%. Discover how NovaRender's streaming tech overcomes the 2GB browser limit, allowing quick access to massive 3D models. They discuss reducing cost overruns from 20% to 5% through better BIM practices, and the significance of culture in acquisitions like his. Get ready for a future where construction can happen directly from models!
Jul 1, 2025 • 40min
How BIM Mandates and Cloud Tools are Revolutionizing Construction Efficiency with Dave and Tore
Join Dave McCool, the Director of Product at Procore Technologies, and Tore Hovland, co-founder of Novarender, as they dive into the transformative world of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Discover how Norway's BIM-first mandate is changing the industry landscape and making 3D modeling more accessible. They discuss the innovative technology behind Novarender's streaming capabilities for massive data sets and how real-time feedback is minimizing rework and enhancing safety on construction sites. This dynamic duo is reshaping the future of construction efficiency!
