Admin, Author at AEC Magazine

3D printing DIY

Posted by Admin - July 17, 2013

Stephen Holmes looks at how to take the 3D print process in-house.

Executive guide to BIM: part 1

Posted by Admin - May 9, 2013

What is Building Information Modelling and is it relevant to me? This is a question asked by many in today

Missing a trick

Posted by Admin - May 8, 2013

Stuck in their old ways and reluctant to invest, quantity surveyors are missing out on the rich data benefits of Building Information Modelling (BIM).

One track mind

Posted by Admin - May 8, 2013

Rich data from wireless sensor technologies is helping track energy performance in sustainable construction and retrofitting initiatives.

In the frame

Posted by Admin - May 8, 2013

South Korean model making bureau Modelzium turned to 3D printing to produce higher quality models, and cut production costs by 30%-50%.

Content is dead, long live content

Posted by Admin - March 18, 2013

A well planned content management strategy is essential for BIM-ready organisations, writes Nick Harris from design technology supplier and consultancy CADline

Structural BIM

Posted by Admin - February 15, 2013

Kevin Lea, BIM business development manager at CSC, shares his personal view on the pivotal role the structural engineer plays in the BIM process.

BIM software: a catalyst for change

Posted by Admin - November 14, 2012

Rob Charlton, CEO of space architecture, looks to the cloud and the process changes required for real time integration of the design team.

Tekla UK BIM Awards

Posted by Admin - November 12, 2012

Tekla’s UK BIM Awards, an annual celebration of collaborative workflows and model based processes, honoured some impressive projects this year.

Setting the BIM standard

Posted by Admin - August 2, 2012

Thinking about investing in Building Information Modelling (BIM)? Consider including a shared data standard, writes Nick Harris from UK technology service provider CADline.