Lenovo ThinkPad P1
Lenovo's slimline mobile workstation delivers an impressive blend of portability and performance for users of BIM software.
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Greg Corke
After studying civil engineering and architecture at the University of Leeds Greg Corke turned his back on 'real' engineering and has been writing about technology for architects, engineers and designers ever since. He is AEC Magazine's co-founder, managing editor and resident workstation specialist and is also a bit obsessed with travel, BBQ, cooking, beer and the (often painful) pastime of supporting Arsenal.
Real time costings
A recent survey shows that UK engineers and architects are lagging behind their European peers when it comes to practising lean construction management. Nemetschek is trying to change this by…
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Autodesk Gallery Paris
Autodesk gallery showcases a snapshot of innovations currently shaping design from small-scale jewelry to giant infrastructure projects.
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Reality extensions in AEC
Many innovations start out labelled as gimmicks, only to wait for other technologies and culture to catch up with them. Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality have enthralled future-gazers but they…
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Workstation Specialists
An overclocked workstation with phenomenal performance for CAD, but with four CPU cores running at 4.0GHz, it
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BIMobject Live
BIMobject's annual event in Malmo, Sweden gave little doubt of the momentum behind downloadable BIM content.
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Dell Precision T3500
A compact single processor workstation, suited to high-end CAD users due to its powerful graphics, RAID 0 hard drive system and memory speed and capacity.
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Timing is everything
With new CPUs and GPUs, faster storage and new I/O technologies, it is the perfect time to buy a workstation, writes Greg Corke.
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BIM libraries
One way to speed up model creation is to download content from a web portal to add real world objects such as doors, windows, appliances and furniture. We take a…
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