Executive guide to BIM: part 2

Posted by - July 17, 2013
The second installment of this two-part guide goes into greater detail on Building Information Modelling (BIM) workflows, when a model…

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.

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…

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…

4Projects BIM in a Browser

Posted by - May 9, 2013
Cloud-based collaboration specialist 4Projects recently added ‘BIM’ support to its range of services. The new technology delivers a suite of…

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…

Prints charming

Posted by - May 9, 2013
3D printing is causing a stir in industrial design and engineering circles, but how can it help AEC professionals who…

SSDs for CAD

Posted by - March 18, 2013
CAD users should sit up and take notice. A Solid State Drive could be the most important workstation purchase you…

Content is dead, long live content

Posted by - March 18, 2013
A well planned content management strategy is essential for BIM-ready organisations, writes Nick Harris from design technology supplier and consultancy…