Life on the Open Road

Posted by - July 22, 2013
Bentley Systems recently released OpenRoads, an umbrella technology that forms the backbone to its civil design tools. Greg Corke caught…

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…

Tekla Structures 19

Posted by - July 17, 2013
The latest release of Tekla’s structural BIM tool touches the entire building process from design to construction.

Autodesk in transition

Posted by - May 9, 2013
Autodesk is firmly in the groove of yearly updates, with mid-cycle additional features for those with subscription. However, all is…

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…

Bentley Be Inspired

Posted by - February 15, 2013
In November 2012 Bentley Systems held its annual meeting for press and customers in Amsterdam to celebrate its Be Inspired…

AceCAD BIMReview

Posted by - September 20, 2012
In the past year, AceCad has reinvented itself as a provider of BIM collaboration and project management tools. We look…

GTeam by Gehry Technologies

Posted by - September 20, 2012
Gehry Technologies recently launched a free preview of its new cloud-based file management and collaboration platform. GTeam is embryonic, but…

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…

House of Hanover

Posted by - April 9, 2012
Digital measurements at Leibniz University with the faro focus3D laser scanner.