The changing face of design viz
Chris Hobbs, AEC application manager at CADline Ltd, discusses the evolution of 3D visualisation and why considering the ‘bigger picture’…
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Trimble MEPdesigner for SketchUp
Shaun Bryant takes a look at SketchUp plug-in MEPdesigner (V1), and finds a low-cost, easy to learn option for 3D…
The future of AEC technology
New technologies are having a profound impact on architecture, engineering & construction. At NXT BLD in London on 11 June,…
MassMotion Flow
The design of mass transit and public building spaces presents architects with big challenges when dealing with high capacities and…
Embracing digital fabrication
It has taken almost 20 years for the building industry to adopt 3D modelling and BIM processes in the design…
Feature: Scan-to-BIM
The ability to capture as-built conditions in 3D is finding many new application area beyond surveying. We evaluate the latest…
Tekla Structures 20
Tekla Structures has always been about the creation of models to a fabrication level of detail but now engineers, fabricators…
Virtual Reality for architecture: a beginner’s guide
With the availability of affordable headsets like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, VR is now within reach of AEC…
New kid on the block
There is a new player in the Building Information Modelling world. French CAD giant, Dassault Systèmes, is tailoring its powerful…
Bringing Revit to life
Last year Autodesk demonstrated a VR capability that could deliver immersive experiences from accurate Revit models. This demonstration has now…
