BIMobject Live

Posted by - November 17, 2014
BIMobject's annual event in Malmo, Sweden gave little doubt of the momentum behind downloadable BIM content.

Tekla Structures 20

Posted by - October 1, 2014
Tekla Structures has always been about the creation of models to a fabrication level of detail but now engineers, fabricators…

BIM libraries

Posted by - September 29, 2014
One way to speed up model creation is to download content from a web portal to add real world objects…

Taking BIM mobile

Posted by - March 18, 2014
Iain Miskimmin outlines the challenges that continue to face construction companies’ mobile technology adoption and offers guidance on the best…

The problem with COBie

Posted by - February 18, 2014
From 2016 UK firms working on government projects will be required to deliver data-rich models, drawings and asset information in…

Autodesk Evolution part II

Posted by - February 18, 2014
In the second part of our exploration of the changes in Autodesk’s AEC development, we report on the company’s forays…

ArchiCAD 17

Posted by - July 17, 2013
Graphisoft has updated its flagship BIM modelling tool, ArchiCAD, with a host of ‘themed’ new features and enhancements. BIM lives…

Digital Concept Design

Posted by - July 17, 2013
2D CAD and BIM have both been sold on their benefits to the detailed documentation stage of a project. Ideation…