Data management

Dalux ‘Hygge’

Posted by Martyn Day - December 3, 2024

Dalux has built a broad platform to liberate design and construction data

AI

Autodesk charts its AI future

Posted by Greg Corke - October 26, 2024

Autodesk has fleshed out some of the details of its AI strategy, but there’s still…

Business

Pricing, licensing and business models

Posted by Martyn Day - September 22, 2024

Martyn Day explores the rapid evolution in the way AEC software companies charge for licences…

Geospatial

Geo whiz: Bentley acquires Cesium

Posted by Martyn Day - September 22, 2024

We explore the surprise deal that promises to bring the worlds of digital twins and…

Features

Activist investor pursues Autodesk

Posted by Martyn Day - September 22, 2024

For the second time in ten years, Autodesk is dealing with an activist investor problem.…

Digital fabrication

Connecting architecture to fabrication

Posted by Martyn Day - July 25, 2024

How three firms — SHoP Architects, WSP and Bouygues — have bridged one of the…

NXT BLD

7 things we learnt at NXT BLD and NXT DEV

Posted by AEC Magazine - July 24, 2024

As we catch our breath after an inspirational two days at London’s Queen Elizabeth II…

Structural

Building bold at Maggie’s cancer centre

Posted by AEC Magazine - July 19, 2024

Studio Libeskind’s Maggie’s cancer centre at The Royal Free Hospital demanded an integrated approach for…

Collaboration

Towards open AEC systems

Posted by Martyn Day - May 29, 2024

We explore Autodesk’s new approach to openness and note that things seem a little different

Digital fabrication

Dassault Systèmes in AEC

Posted by Martyn Day - May 29, 2024

DS is developing a new generation of AEC tools, which aim to cross the chasm…