Simulation

KPF and SimScale develop wind analysis tool

Posted by AEC Magazine - September 16, 2022

Rhino-based Wind Flow app designed to make wind and microclimate studies accessible to architects across…

Reality modelling

Cintoo Cloud aligned with Autodesk Construction Cloud

Posted by AEC Magazine - September 15, 2022

Combined use of platforms offers workflows for tracking issues found when comparing BIM and reality…

3D printing

nidus3D 3D prints first multi-storey building in North America

Posted by AEC Magazine - September 15, 2022

3D construction printing company used the ‘real concrete’ BOD2 printer from COBOD

Construction

HP SitePrint prints 2D plans on construction site floors

Posted by Greg Corke - September 14, 2022

Autonomous robot said to print site layouts up to ten times faster than manual methods

BIM

New issue resolution workflow between Allplan and Solibri

Posted by AEC Magazine - September 15, 2022

Bimplus and Solibri BCF Live Connector enables ‘seamless’ data-based communication

Digital twins

Asite teams up with SmartViz for digital twins

Posted by AEC Magazine - September 15, 2022

Partnership aims to give building owners and operators real-time data-driven insights into their assets to…

VR/MR

Gamma AR optimises BIM model placement on site

Posted by AEC Magazine - September 7, 2022

BIM models now snap to physical corners and edges of walls and columns on site…

Reality modelling

Veesus launches cloud subscription for point clouds

Posted by AEC Magazine - September 7, 2022

Subscription service includes cloud storage, point cloud streaming and CAD / BIM-native software

Collaboration

Nvidia looking to encode the IFC schema in USD

Posted by Greg Corke - August 9, 2022

IFC could be key to expanding the role that Nvidia Omniverse plays in BIM-centric workflows

Reality modelling

Faro acquires GeoSLAM for £22 million

Posted by Greg Corke - September 2, 2022

Acquisition will give Faro a significant boost in mobile mapping