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            <title>4Projects BIM in a Browser</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=559</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Cloud-based collaboration specialist 4Projects recently added &lsquo;BIM&rsquo; support to its range of services. The new technology delivers a suite of BIM viewing, adata management tools 
.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 13:50:32 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Autodesk  in transition</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Autodesk is firmly in the groove of yearly updates, with mid-cycle additional features for those with subscription. However, all is not as it seems..]]></description>
            <author>martyn@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 10:21:16 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Prints charming</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[3D printing is causing a stir in industrial design and engineering circles, but how can it help AEC professionals who don&rsquo;t want to take the technology in-house? AEC Magazine looks at how bureau services can model projects down to the finest detail.
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 10:13:08 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>SmartGeometry 2013</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=556</link>
            <description><![CDATA[SmartGeometry provides an environment in which to experiment with the latest technologies, from computational design to laser scanning. This year delivered its usual eclectic mix of workshops and talks, ranging from the practical to the surreal.
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            <title>Executive guide to BIM: part 1</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=555</link>
            <description><![CDATA[What is Building Information Modelling and is it relevant to me? This is a question asked by many in today’s construction sector. This two-part guide will attempt to answer the questions that may arise relating to a BIM adoption strategy..]]></description>
            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 09:45:57 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Missing a trick</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=554</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Stuck in their old ways and reluctant to invest, quantity surveyors are missing out on the rich data benefits of Building Information Modelling (BIM).
.]]></description>
            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:02:48 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>One track mind</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=553</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Rich data from wireless sensor technologies is helping track energy performance in sustainable construction and retrofitting initiatives. 
.]]></description>
            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 14:57:22 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Vienna Central Railway Station</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=552</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Thirty-five experts from Unger Steel Group used Tekla&rsquo;s BIM software to plan, produce and assemble the diamond trusses of the partially transparent roof of the Vienna Central Railway Station. Now when the trains arrive at the station, passengers see the first glimpse of the city through the roof. 
.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 09:19:55 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>In the frame</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=551</link>
            <description><![CDATA[South Korean model making bureau Modelzium turned to 3D printing to produce higher quality models, and cut production costs by 30%-50%. 
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            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 09:10:23 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Scan 3XS GW-MT15:  Quadro K600</title>
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            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 09:04:58 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Workstation Specialists WSX4V2  </title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=549</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A good all-round CAD workstation 
with a brand new Nvidia GPU.
.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 08:48:20 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Lenovo  ThinkPad W530</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=548</link>
            <description><![CDATA[An excellent all round mobile 
workstation ideal for CAD on the go.
.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 08:43:37 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>AMD FirePro R5000 GPU</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=547</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Control your workstation remotely with a new graphics card from AMD that melds a professional GPU with dedicated PC-over-IP (PCoIP) technology
.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 08:36:48 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>SSDs for CAD</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=546</link>
            <description><![CDATA[CAD users should sit up and take notice. A Solid State Drive could be the most important workstation purchase you make this year, writes Greg Corke
.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:38:55 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Input devices: precision control</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=545</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Three advanced input devices for your workstaion.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:24:34 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Workstation Specialists  WSX6 V2</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=544</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A very high-end CAD/BIM workstation with graphics primed for design viz.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:15:00 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Dell Precision  M6700</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=543</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A beautifully engineered mobile workstation ideal for mainstream CAD/BIM
.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:13:23 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Lenovo ThinkStation C30</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=542</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The most compact dual processor Xeon workstation we have ever seen.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:11:47 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Scan 3XS GW-HT15  </title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=541</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A beautifully engineered mainstream CAD/BIM.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:09:52 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>WS RS-D2850</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=540</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This compact box of tricks has one role and one role only. To process network rendering jobs, leaving your single CPU workstation free to get on with other tasks. .]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 07:08:01 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>The role of the Architect</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=538</link>
            <description><![CDATA[With the development of Building Information Modelling (BIM) is there still a need for a lead consultant on a build?.]]></description>
            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:44:48 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Content is dead, long live content</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=537</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A well planned content management strategy is essential for BIM-ready organisations, writes Nick Harris from design technology supplier and consultancy CADline
.]]></description>
            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:38:29 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Model advantage</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=536</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Multidisciplinary consultancy Stopford Projects uses 100-year-old drawings to help create an intelligent 3D model of structural inspection survey results.
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            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:33:53 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Designviz</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=535</link>
            <description><![CDATA[From planning the London 2012 Olympics site to the regeneration of a Tyneside toffee factory..]]></description>
            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:26:19 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>RTC Europe Delft</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=534</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Still pondering the path to Building Information Modelling (BIM)? Or already on the path and need some advice? There&rsquo;s a new BIM conference for Revit users in Holland..]]></description>
            <author>martyn@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:14:56 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Ecobuild</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=533</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Every year London plays host to Ecobuild, a show that proves that sustainable building design isn&rsquo;t just lip service in the UK .]]></description>
            <author>martyn@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:06:27 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>InterPro IPW-DX8 </title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=539</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A very high-end CAD/BIM workstation with graphics primed for design viz 
.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:05:32 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Structural BIM</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=532</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Kevin Lea, BIM business development manager at CSC, shares his personal view on the pivotal role the structural engineer plays in the BIM process.
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            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 08:40:11 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>BIM is not CAD</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=531</link>
            <description><![CDATA[...or why your CAD manager should not be in charge of your BIM strategy....]]></description>
            <author>martyn@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 07:51:36 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Autodesk BIM conference 2012</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=530</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Autodesk&rsquo;s annual BIM conference is one of the more intense sessions covering the adoption of Building Information Modelling in the UK. This year proved no exception..]]></description>
            <author>martyn@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 07:49:14 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Bentley Be Inspired </title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=529</link>
            <description><![CDATA[In November 2012 Bentley Systems held its annual meeting for press and customers in Amsterdam to celebrate its Be Inspired gala awards. AEC Magazine attended to cover the latest technology developments.
.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 07:41:41 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Graitec Advance Steel 2013 </title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=528</link>
            <description><![CDATA[In 2012, Graitec&rsquo;s AutoCAD-based structural steel detailing software, Advance Steel, was made available as a standalone application. For 2013, the developer has turned its attention to workflow and productivity.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 07:30:12 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Solibri Model Checker V8</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=527</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Scandinavian software developer, Solibri brings BIM model quality into focus with its powerful rules-based checking and auditing tool.
.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 07:21:26 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Autodesk FormIT</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=526</link>
            <description><![CDATA[There are now many reasons to include tablet computers in your practice. Autodesk&rsquo;s latest application is free and allows the capture of ideas wherever inspiration hits.]]></description>
            <author>martyn@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 07:12:04 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Engaging a BIM Consultant</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=525</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Choosing a Building Information Modelling (BIM) consultancy can be a daunting task. AEC magazine looks at the pros and cons of independent advice..]]></description>
            <author>martyn@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 07:37:26 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>BIM software: a catalyst  for change</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=524</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Rob Charlton, CEO of space architecture, looks to the cloud and the process changes required for real time integration of the design team..]]></description>
            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 07:25:31 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Sefaira green building analysis</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=523</link>
            <description><![CDATA[AEC magazine looks at a new web-based green building analysis tool that targets architects at the conceptual stage..]]></description>
            <author>martyn@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 07:18:52 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Newforma  takes to the cloud  </title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=522</link>
            <description><![CDATA[It has been a year of good progress for Newforma. The specialist AEC developer has added customers such as Aedas, BDP and Foster and Partners to its customer list and broadened its product portfolio..]]></description>
            <author>martyn@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 07:10:41 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>ICE BIM 2012</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=521</link>
            <description><![CDATA[In October the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) held its second annual BIM conference. The mix of presentations, panel discussions and roundtables promoted some healthy debate into the future of Building Information Modelling for infrastructure..]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 07:03:21 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Tekla UK BIM Awards</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=520</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Tekla&rsquo;s UK BIM Awards, an annual celebration of collaborative workflows and model based processes, honoured some impressive projects this year..]]></description>
            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:50:12 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>HP Designjet T120  </title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=519</link>
            <description><![CDATA[HP&rsquo;s latest large format printer proves a versatile and compact tool for small architecture practices..]]></description>
            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:33:50 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Dell Precision T7600</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=518</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A beautifully engineered dual Xeon workstation with server grade storage.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:28:19 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>InterPro IPW-iB </title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=517</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A good all round CAD / BIM workstation, though some users may demand more from their local storage.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:23:22 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>The importance of the ‘I’ in BIM</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=516</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Information is at the heart of BIM and standardised, well-structured information will enable enormous efficiencies in the construction industry.]]></description>
            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:00:27 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>The green team</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=515</link>
            <description><![CDATA[AEC Magazine checks out the latest product offering from Glasgow’s Integrated Environment Solutions (IES) and discovers a user friendly package that is really pushing the boundaries of green building design..]]></description>
            <author>martyn@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 07:09:33 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>AceCAD BIMReview</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=514</link>
            <description><![CDATA[In the past year, AceCad has reinvented itself as a provider of BIM collaboration and project management tools. We look at its latest release, a low-cost, multi model, BIM project review and communication tool. .]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 06:53:29 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>GTeam by Gehry Technologies</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=513</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Gehry Technologies recently launched a free preview of its new cloud-based file management and collaboration platform. GTeam is embryonic, but incredibly easy to use and with a well thought out workflow holds great promise. .]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 06:43:57 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Designviz - Tiziano Fioriti</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=512</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Changes to a ceramic floor tiling plan creates a lighting challenge for Italian visualisation specialist Tiziano Fioriti. .]]></description>
            <author>stuart@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 06:25:37 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>ArchiCAD UK</title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=511</link>
            <description><![CDATA[In the last edition we looked at the latest release of Graphisoft&rsquo;s ArchiCAD. Since then there have been a number of changes to its product range and pricing..]]></description>
            <author>martyn@x3dmedia.com</author>
            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 06:18:58 +0100</pubDate>
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            <title>Workstation Specialists WS1850  Nvidia Maximus 3D workstation </title>
            <link>http://aecmag.com/index.php?option=content&amp;task=view&amp;id=510</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A specialist GPU-accelerated workstation for simulation or rendering workflows.]]></description>
            <author>greg@x3dmedia.com</author>
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