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Novotel Makkah Thakher City - Hotel that makes every moment matter

Novotel Makkah Thakher City - Hotel that makes every moment matter

Customer challenge


Novotel Makkah Thakher City, situated in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, serves as a remarkable testament to the transformative power of Autodesk solutions in bringing ambitious projects to fruition. This article explores the incredible journey of Thakher Development and their collaboration with Autodesk, resulting in the creation of a haven of comfort and modernity for pilgrims. Overcoming communication challenges and achieving remarkable improvements in efficiency and collaboration, Novotel Makkah Thakher City exemplifies the profound impact of innovative technology in the construction industry.


Spanning an expansive area of 320,000 square meters and featuring multiple towers, Thakher Development faced the complex task of managing documents and facilitating effective communication among various stakeholders. To overcome this hurdle, they sought a robust solution that could streamline processes and ensure seamless collaboration.


Project goals

Enjoy an easy access location to the grand mosque within the newly developed THAKHER area, offering excellently appointed modern and comfortable hotel rooms and suites for all Muslims who make the Umrah and Hajj pilgrimages Thakher is pleased to announce the opening of the biggest Novotel hotel in the world. It is time to visit Makkah and perform your Umrah or Hajj with a caring team and tranquil atmosphere that makes every moment matter.


Professional services shown in Autodesk AutoCAD & Autodesk 3dsmax perspectives and used in 360-degree views (interactive) noting that all perspectives for rooms and public areas were key for management approval & operator imagination, not to forget the document management. Thakher wanted to to develop an easier way for communication between different departments (designers, contractors, consultants even sales department if needed.


Solution

Thakher Development's collaboration with Autodesk solutions resulted in remarkable outcomes. By incorporating advanced technology and efficient communication strategies, they achieved significant enhancements in collaboration, efficiency, and document management. Notably, collaboration was improved by 40% through the usage of interactive 360-degree views, enabling seamless communication between designers and contractors. Moreover, the implementation of Autodesk's AEC collection provided powerful tools that increased overall project efficiency by 30%.

Business outcome

Novotel Makkah Thakher City witnessed substantial improvements in document management, with a remarkable 50% reduction in retrieval time. This accomplishment can be attributed to the robust system that facilitated better organization and accessibility of documents. These outcomes exemplify the transformative impact of Autodesk solutions on the success of Thakher Development and Novotel Makkah Thakher City

Conclusion

The engagement between Thakher Development and Autodesk solutions was truly unique and impactful. As the customer testimonial quote highlights, "The implementation of Autodesk solutions revolutionized our project, enabling seamless collaboration and enhancing efficiency." This project experience taught Thakher Development the importance of leveraging advanced technology for precise execution and streamlined communication. Notably, the significant reduction in document retrieval time by 50% showcased the remarkable outcomes achieved through this partnership. Novotel Makkah Thakher City stands as a testament to the transformative power of Autodesk solutions in creating exceptional construction projects.

Project summary

    Duration & delivery

  • 2008
  • 2021-07-10

    Autodesk solutions

  • Architecture, Engineering & Construction Collection
  • AutoCAD
  • 3ds Max

    Services provided

  • 3D Modeling
  • Concept Development
  • Design/Sales Automation
  • Plotting
  • Prototyping

    Customer industry

  • Architecture
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Design
  • Facility Management
  • MEP Engineering
  • Mining & Quarrying
  • Oil & Gas
  • Other Engineering Industries
  • Structural Engineering
  • Utilities & Telecommunications
  • Water & Wastewater
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