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’…
AR coming of age Posted by Greg Corke - December 6, 2016 Microsoft’s HoloLens and the use of reality meshes have got round tracking issues, paving the way for exciting new AR…
NEWS: AECOsim Building Designer to read native Revit RVT files Posted by Admin - December 2, 2016 Bentley currently testing the ODA’s Teigha BIM Kernel
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
NEWS: BIM tools to get direct access to Revit data Posted by Admin - September 14, 2016 New Open Design Alliance (ODA) toolkit will allow other BIM tools to read and write data in the Autodesk Revit…
NEWS: Autodesk and Trimble sign interoperability agreement Posted by Admin - June 14, 2016 Leading AEC software firms will share APIs and developer tools to help improve file compatibility.
Prized assets Posted by Admin - May 13, 2016 A closer look at the role of engineering software in the design of two winning projects from the 2015 Institution…
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…