Autodesk looking beyond design
Greg Corke reports from Autodesk University where construction took centre stage as Autodesk re-invents itself as the end-to-end AEC company.
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Heritage and BIM
Working on heritage buildings poses major issues – how to bring the existing structure into the 3D BIM process and…
Laser scanning vs image based modelling
As digital photogrammetric techniques advance at pace, the ability to use them as standalone technologies increases
Laser Scanning for verification
Verity compares point clouds against design & fabrication models. For this in-depth review, we put the powerful software tool through…
Track star
Point clouds and terrain models helped support Network Rail’s Great Western Electrification Programme through collaborative design and live asset management.
Vercator – point clouds in the cloud
The high cost of laser scanning has kept it in the realms of the specialists, but a UK start-up combines…
In pursuit of cool
As the surveying industry develops, a greater number of ingenious applications of the technology are making waves
EVENT REPORT: Autodesk University 2014
From generative design, reality capture and drones to new subscription models, Revit teamworking and BIM for construction.
The black art of laser scanning
Building BIM-ready models from point cloud requires considerable manual construction, a skill level developed by working with and understanding fully…
