Bentley Systems appoints new COO
James Lee transitions from Google, where he oversaw startups and AI operations
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Martyn Day
Martyn Day is AEC Magazine’s co-founder and consulting editor and has been writing about design and the business of CAD for close to 30 years. Everyone knows Martyn. He’s always the one asking the CAD software company CEOs the difficult questions. And the one carrying 17 different tech devices in his backpack.
Augmenta’s productivity promise
Augmenta has a brand-new product that uses AI to help electrically wire up a BIM model of a building in hours
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Graphisoft accelerates development
With a new CEO and an ever-broadening product suite, Graphisoft is focussed on extending its global footprint
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Finch untethered
Architects spend a lot of time designing and revising floorplans. Finch aims to reduce preliminary design time by 80%
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Speckle matures
Speckle is replacing clunky file-based processes with powerful workflows that connect incompatible BIM tools
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Matterport goes Pro
Matterport is lowering the barrier to entry for reality capture, bridging the gap between laser scanners and photogrammetry
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DraftSight 2025
MCAD tool Solidworks once had issues working with DWG files, so it licensed a DWG clone and made it free. This product then became DraftSight
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Pricing, licensing and business models
Martyn Day explores the rapid evolution in the way AEC software companies charge for licences and shepherd their users to boost revenue
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Geo whiz: Bentley acquires Cesium
We explore the surprise deal that promises to bring the worlds of digital twins and geospatial closer together
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