Lancashire cricket club Posted by AEC - January 25, 2010 With dancing chairs, spinning tables, and elaborate performances from candelabras and cutlery, you could be forgiven for thinking this visualisation…
Introducing Bonzai3D Posted by Martyn Day - November 23, 2009 For decades Computer Aided Design tools concentrated on the 2D documentation phase of the design process. More recently, Google SketchUp…
Graphisoft ArchiCAD 13 Posted by Martyn Day - November 11, 2009 In ArchiCAD 13 Graphisoft has delivered the most impressive array of improvements and enhancements to its architectural Building Information Modelling…
Taking analysis out of the back room Posted by AEC - October 13, 2009 Dr Don McLean, founder and managing director of IES, has a passion for building analysis. He says, to enable sustainable…
Grand designs: digital cities Posted by Martyn Day - September 14, 2009 There is a widespread industry move to adopt Building Information Modelling and intelligent 3D design. But, if the advantages are…
The lie of the land Posted by Greg Corke - September 14, 2009 Greg Corke reports on a new 3D dataset from the creators of NextMap Britain that has the potential to bring…
Realising the dream Posted by AEC - June 2, 2009 A pilot of the pioneering IES SketchUp integration causes excitement about sustainable design at Broadway Malyan.
SmartGeometry 09 Posted by Martyn Day - June 2, 2009 Generative design is an application of parametric modelling technology that has quickly swept through the design schools and high-end architectural…
The changing face of design viz Posted by AEC - April 27, 2009 Chris Hobbs, AEC application manager at CADline Ltd, discusses the evolution of 3D visualisation and why considering the ‘bigger picture’…
AutoCAD 2010 releases Posted by AEC - April 26, 2009 It is that time of year again when Autodesk retires an old version of AutoCAD and introduces a new generation.…