Project management

Bouygues using IoT to track construction equipment

Posted by AEC Magazine - March 10, 2021

Bouygues Construction Matériel uses IoT to connect and track equipment across France

Reality modelling

Esri UK partners with Tetra Tech on indoor mapping

Posted by AEC Magazine - March 5, 2021

Service will use LiDAR scanning, data analytics and GIS to help support facilities

Construction

Bentley Systems acquires civil construction specialist E7

Posted by AEC Magazine - March 2, 2021

Acquisition will build on capabilities of Synchro to enable 4D construction digital twins

Visualisation

3D Repo using Unreal Engine for digital twin platform

Posted by AEC Magazine - March 1, 2021

Epic MegaGrant funding will help roll out 3D rendering and data delivery platform

Civil engineering

Autodesk acquires water modelling firm, Innovyze for $1B

Posted by Martyn Day - February 24, 2021

With $1 billion acquisition Autodesk enters smart water infrastructure modelling market 

Digital twins

Public beta for Autodesk Tandem digital twin platform

Posted by Martyn Day - February 22, 2021

Tandem is Autodesk’s cloud-based platform for bridge, facility, building, or any other structure

Digital twins

Data ownership in a collaborative construction industry

Posted by Stuart Bell - September 15, 2020

If a digital twin is all about connected data ecosystems, what happens when data ownership…

AI

Digital twins: the next frontier

Posted by Greg Corke - November 22, 2020

Keith Bentley, CTO of Bentley Systems, on why machine learning is so important to digital…

BIM

Autodesk University 2020

Posted by Martyn Day - November 20, 2020

From AI-based conceptual design and digital twins to the evolution of Construction Cloud and a…

BIM

Can digital twins improve BIM workflows?

Posted by Greg Corke - November 20, 2020

As Bentley continues to bang the digital twins drum, it may be missing an opportunity…