Trimble steps up

Posted by - July 17, 2013
The AEC design technology market has a handful of key software developers; Autodesk, Bentley and Nemetschek are the main volume…

SmartGeometry 2013

Posted by - May 9, 2013
SmartGeometry provides an environment in which to experiment with the latest technologies, from computational design to laser scanning. This year…

Autodesk FormIT

Posted by - February 15, 2013
There are now many reasons to include tablet computers in your practice. Autodesk’s latest application is free and allows the…

Cymap 2013

Posted by - August 6, 2012
AEC Magazine takes a look at the latest Building Services application from CADline and finds one of the most focussed…

Scan-to-BIM: a reality check

Posted by - July 20, 2012
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is mainly focused on newbuild projects, but refurbishment and renovation requires a different approach. Using 3D…

AECOsim Building Designer

Posted by - May 30, 2012
Over the years, Bentley's building solutions have undergone a number of rebrandings; TriForma, Bentley Architecture and now AECOsim. However, the…

DesignScript

Posted by - April 8, 2012
Robert Aish has been behind many innovative design software solutions including Bentley’s GenerativeComponents (GC). Now at Autodesk he will shortly…

Communicating design at Imagina

Posted by - January 30, 2012
From February 7th–9th the annual Imagina event will be showcasing the latest in 3D visualisation and simulation.

CadFaster for iPad

Posted by - October 3, 2011
Having access to CAD models on a laptop is a business necessity. If you are truly mobile then you will…

SmartGeometry 2011

Posted by - May 12, 2011
SmartGeometry is one of the most significant events at the cutting edge of CAD in AEC. Marc Thomas reports from…