Pricing, licensing and business models
Martyn Day explores the rapid evolution in the way AEC software companies charge for licences…
Geo whiz: Bentley acquires Cesium
We explore the surprise deal that promises to bring the worlds of digital twins and…
Activist investor pursues Autodesk
For the second time in ten years, Autodesk is dealing with an activist investor problem.…
Connecting architecture to fabrication
How three firms — SHoP Architects, WSP and Bouygues — have bridged one of the…
7 things we learnt at NXT BLD and NXT DEV
As we catch our breath after an inspirational two days at London’s Queen Elizabeth II…
Building bold at Maggie’s cancer centre
Studio Libeskind’s Maggie’s cancer centre at The Royal Free Hospital demanded an integrated approach for…
Towards open AEC systems
We explore Autodesk’s new approach to openness and note that things seem a little different
Dassault Systèmes in AEC
DS is developing a new generation of AEC tools, which aim to cross the chasm…
The productivity promise of auto drawings
Several CAD software firms are making real progress in drawing automation in the race to…
Scaling-up digital construction
Facit Homes brings new hope to the need to build houses and digitise fabrication
