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…

Nexus 1.0 for AutoTurn

Posted by - May 3, 2011
Nexus is a brand new software from Transoft Solutions that is designed to help engineers quickly create and evaluate conceptual…

Wimbledon retains advantage

Posted by - February 18, 2011
Building Information Modelling takes centre court in staging construction around championships.

Faro Focus3D

Posted by - December 5, 2010
In the world of laser scanning there have been four certainties; laser scanners are big, heavy, complicated to use and…