NEWS: IMSCAD and AMD to help smooth path to graphics virtualisation
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Collaboration centres on a ‘PoC in a week’ for customers that want to test drive the technology
NEWS: Indoor Reality introduces multi-acquisition capability
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New software feature allows users to rapidly capture large areas by automatically stitching multiple scans together seamlessly
NEWS: Use of VR in architecture to explode in 2018, according to report
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Over two thirds of 5,700 architecture professionals surveyed by Chaos Group plan to use VR in 2018
Review: HP ZBook x2 G4 (pre-production unit)
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HP’s new detachable 2-in-1 combines Wacom-grade digital pen technology with a Quadro GPU optimised for 3D CAD to deliver a new type of mobile workstation
From Revit to VR - Autodesk Revit Live 2.0
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Greg Corke caught up with Autodesk’s Nicolas Fonta to talk about the brand-new release of the interactive viz and VR tool
NEWS: Survey highlights opportunities for manufacturers in construction sector
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Excitech survey shows architects are increasingly demanding data-rich models as opposed to simple geometry
NEWS: Microdesk expands Autodesk relationship in UK
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AECO business process consulting firm given authorized Autodesk Reseller status in UK
Autodesk University 2017 report #1
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At the first Autodesk University in Las Vegas under new CEO Andrew Anagnost, delegates got a taste of the company’s vision and focus for its current and next generation of products
AR – from pipe dream to pipe reality
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A new AR research project from Bentley Systems is designed to help visualise and improve records of subsurface utility pipes
NEWS: Small-to-medium AEC firms targeted with new productivity tool
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Synergy cloud service focuses on project accounting, project management, and collaboration
New iModel army
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At the Year In Infrastructure event, held in Singapore in October, Bentley Systems CTO Keith Bentley unveiled the company’s most significant technology update in a decade
NEWS: RSE Building Services helps transform Brixton department store
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Number of technologies used on restoration, including point cloud scanning and a fully co-ordinated 3D Revit model
NEWS: Arithmetica launches Pointfuse V3
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Point cloud processing tool gets new ‘selectable surfaces’ feature and monthly licensing options
Bridging the gap: engineering & construction
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The maturing partnership between Bentley and Topcon that aims to streamline engineering and construction through a connected data environment in the cloud
NEWS: Functional parameters search for MEP BIM objects
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MagiCloud said to be first BIM library to enable advanced product search based on ventilation system operating point and sound attenuation
Review: CL3VER 3D
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A new browser-based tool for presentations and collaborative design review that places a big emphasis on visual quality and works with Revit, SketchUp, Rhino and 3ds max
NEWS: Umbra streams visually rich BIM models to any device
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Cloud-based 3D solution optimises geometry so complex models can be viewed on tablets and AR/VR devices
DJI: the drone ranger
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Chinese drone developer DJI is spreading its wings into several enterprise industries, including infrastructure and construction
NEWS: Trimble unveils Tekla Structures 2017i
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Enhanced version of structural modelling software supports more complex models and adds productivity features
Future reality – from streamable, scalable meshes to deep learning
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The latest developments in reality modelling at Bentley Systems, including streamable, scalable reality meshes and automatic mesh classification using deep learning
NEWS: Allplan 2018 BIM software extends focus on collaboration
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Latest version better supports the BIM process through further integration of cloud-based BIM platform Allplan Bimplus
Large as life
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How HaleTIP used ClearEdge3D software to create an as-built model of a complex industrial building in just a few weeks
NEWS: 3D Repo streamlines Unity game engine for AEC workflows
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Version 2.0 of 3D Repo’s cross-platform BIM and geospatial collaboration software simultaneously brings viz to desktop, web and VR devices
LumenRT: scalable viz for everyone
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By harnessing the power of the cloud together with engineering accurate scalable meshes, Bentley is looking to make model complexity a non-issue
NEWS: Leica and Matterport partner on AEC solution
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Partnership will allow Leica BLK360 imaging laser scanner to take advantage of Matterport’s cloud based technology
Review: Fujitsu Celsius W570power+
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This compact workstation not only delivers the goods for 3D CAD but with a powerful GPU, architects and engineers can also take their designs into VR
NEWS: Verity and GeoSLAM to streamline construction quality management
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Data from GeoSLAM’s hand-held laser scanners to be compared against design models using ClearEdge3D Verity
Sponsored: Autodesk Structural Precast Extension for Revit 2018
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A notable step toward the future of automatically making structural things
Life on Mars
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What would you design, construct or engineer for a new smart city in the Mars Valley, home to one million humans?
NEWS: Portakabin achieves BIM Level 2 certification
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Confirms modular building provider’s capability to engage on BIM Level 2 projects at capital delivery phase