Review: Tekla Structures 2018
Trimble brings its structural BIM tool up to date with new workflows for complex modelling and design automation as well as support for point clouds
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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.
Review: Lenovo ThinkPad P52s
Lenovo’s updated slimline mobile workstation features an enhanced Quadro GPU and a quad core CPU. It may not have the performance or good looks of its peers but it wins…
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NEWS: HP ZBook G5 generation brings mobile workstation tally to eight
New CNC machined aluminium laptops include convertible HP ZBook Studio x360 and ‘affordable’ HP ZBook 15v
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The future of the 3D graphics engine?
Imagine working in 3D CAD and seeing your model in near photorealistic quality at any point in the design process – without leaving your application viewport.
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Epic Games unveils Unreal Studio and lifts lid on SketchUp support
Commitment to design viz part of wider strategy to make the game engine more accessible to architects and designers
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NEWS: Topcon acquires point cloud software specialist ClearEdge3D
Deal gives Topcon 3D modelling tool Edgewise and construction verification software Verity
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NEWS: Doxel uses reality capture and AI to boost construction productivity
Autonomous drones and robots capture site conditions, then deep learning algorithms recognise objects in real time.
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NEWS: Use of VR in architecture to explode in 2018, according to report
Over two thirds of 5,700 architecture professionals surveyed by Chaos Group plan to use VR in 2018
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From Revit to VR – Autodesk Revit Live 2.0
Greg Corke caught up with Autodesk’s Nicolas Fonta to talk about the brand-new release of the interactive viz and VR tool
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Review: CL3VER 3D
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
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