CAD

Gräbert – towards drawing automation

Posted by Martyn Day - March 25, 2022

We talked with Gräbert’s CTO about the company’s efforts to better link 2D to BIM

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Collaboration

BIM is bust: how should AEC data work?

Posted by Martyn Day - February 10, 2022

HOK’s Greg Schleusner on the cause and the cure and how we could free data from monolithic BIM silos

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BIM

Exploring BIM’s hidden past

Posted by AEC Magazine - February 8, 2022

We don’t hear much today about Rucaps or Sonata or Reflex - but all three systems played a fundamental role…

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Reality modelling

Open Design Alliance kick-starts scan-to-BIM SDK

Posted by AEC Magazine - January 17, 2022

Software Development Kit will convert point cloud datasets into Revit and IFC models

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BIM

Prisoner of Vendor – has AEC software become a trap?

Posted by Martyn Day - October 12, 2021

In design and construction firms that have a high level of maturity in their BIM processes, we sense a growing…

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BIM

Microdesk updates BIMrx for Revit

Posted by AEC Magazine - August 31, 2021

BIMrx Version 3.0 features a more intuitive UI and 'powerful modelling features' with automation of common tasks

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BIM

BIM and the Notre-Dame resurrection

Posted by Martyn Day - July 29, 2021

In 2019 Paris’s iconic cathedral was engulfed in flames. We explore how BIM is helping bring it back to life

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Workstations

Intel Core vs AMD Ryzen for CAD, BIM & beyond

Posted by Greg Corke - July 23, 2021

Which is the best CPU for design-centric workflows - from CAD and BIM to reality modelling and rendering

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Computational design

Nonica extends reach of Dynamo scripts in Revit

Posted by AEC Magazine - July 6, 2021

NonicaTab PRO allows users to more easily deploy Dynamo Scripts in Revit toolbar

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Workstations

AMD Radeon Pro W6800 review

Posted by Greg Corke - June 18, 2021

This 32 GB beast is the first pro GPU from AMD with hardware-based ray tracing built in.

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