Conceptual design Posted by Martyn Day - March 31, 2016 Technical products for detailed design & documentation are well developed, and yet conceptual design products remain in the shadows. But…
Next generation optimisation with Structural Insights Posted by Greg Corke - December 7, 2015 A new service from Bentley allows engineers to optimise designs for construction as well as tap into valuable engineering knowledge
Reality Modelling, ContextCapture and the Pope Posted by Admin - December 7, 2015 A technology that can create mm accurate ‘reality meshes’ from photographs looks set to give laser scanning some serious competition
NEWS: Virtual AEC brings VR to architectural design Posted by Admin - September 16, 2015 Muto software brings Bentley i-models (and Revit models via the i-model plug-in) into the Unity games engine
NEWS: Trimble and Nemetschek to focus on BIM interoperability Posted by Greg Corke - May 5, 2015 Firms will use Trimble Connect collaboration platform to integrate design modelling and 5D construction management workflows.
BIM workflows are evolving Posted by Greg Corke - April 20, 2015 Vendors and users alike are being challenged to adapt to new technologies and new requirements. Transactions are receiving new attention…
Review: BIMReview 7.2 Posted by Greg Corke - January 27, 2015 AceCad’s BIM project review tool can now connect dispersed teams with advanced file syncing via the cloud
Feature: Scan-to-BIM Posted by Greg Corke - January 27, 2015 The ability to capture as-built conditions in 3D is finding many new application area beyond surveying. We evaluate the latest…
EVENT REPORT: Autodesk University 2014 Posted by Greg Corke - January 26, 2015 From generative design, reality capture and drones to new subscription models, Revit teamworking and BIM for construction.
Reality extensions in AEC Posted by Greg Corke - November 19, 2014 Many innovations start out labelled as gimmicks, only to wait for other technologies and culture to catch up with them.…