LumenRT embraces VR Posted by Greg Corke - December 6, 2016 LumentRT, the easy-to-use viz tool offers users of Bentley software, Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp a gateway into a powerful ‘game engine’…
NEWS: Leica and Autodesk revolutionize portable scanning Posted by Martyn Day - November 16, 2016 The laser scanning market has just experienced a shock wave with Autodesk and Leica teaming up to lower the cost…
Aligning real and virtual construction Posted by Randall Newton - September 16, 2016 From drone-gathered site data to augmented reality (AR), advanced technologies are bringing new perspectives on real-world environments and works in…
CAD’s next frontier Posted by Martyn Day - September 16, 2016 Martyn Day reports on the latest developments in computational and generative design and examines how Autodesk is ramping up development
Virtual Reality for architecture: a beginner’s guide Posted by Greg Corke - July 11, 2016 With the availability of affordable headsets like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, VR is now within reach of AEC…
Bringing Revit to life Posted by Martyn Day - July 7, 2016 Last year Autodesk demonstrated a VR capability that could deliver immersive experiences from accurate Revit models. This demonstration has now…
Lidar of the pack Posted by Jacob Down - July 6, 2016 The 3D lidar scan is a game-changer for architectural practices, writes Jacob Down of Poynton Bradbury Wynter Cole Architects.
From hype to Reality Posted by Randall Newton - April 4, 2016 Several hardware and software trends are converging to create incredible new design workflows
Visualisation’s great leap forward Posted by Randall Newton - April 4, 2016 The combination of hardware-accelerated rendering, new methods of processing visualisations as 3D models, and the arrival of real-time rendering open…