Features
Vectorworks 2021
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- Written by Martyn Day
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This year’s major update to the suite of solutions for BIM, landscaping and stage set design
Bricsys Digital Summit
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- Written by Martyn Day
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The latest developments in BricsCAD BIM as it builds on its superpower of automation by recognising patterns and shapes.
Spot in construction
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- Written by Martyn Day
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We explore the impact the quadruped robot is having on the construction site, from laser scanning to setting out
Autodesk University 2020
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- Written by Martyn Day
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From AI-based conceptual design and digital twins to the evolution of Construction Cloud and a new ‘open’ approach, there was plenty for AEC professionals to get their teeth into
Can digital twins improve BIM workflows?
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- Written by Greg Corke
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As Bentley continues to bang the digital twins drum, it may be missing an opportunity to help optimise fragmented BIM workflows
Teradici PCoIP: the big picture
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- Written by Greg Corke
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Teradici, with its PCoIP protocol, has always targeted the most demanding users of remote workstations. Now it’s aiming even higher.
20 AEC technologies that can aid social distancing
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- Written by Greg Corke
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20 technologies that can help AEC firms and facility owners plan, function and mitigate risk in a socially distanced world
Excitech - supporting AEC firms during the Covid-19 pandemic
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- Written by Martyn Day
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We talked with the UK technology solutions and services provider about its experiences of getting its customers up and running, away from their offices
Working from home: AEC firms under Covid-19 lockdown
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- Written by Greg Corke
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How AEC firms have coped with lockdown, both technologically and culturally, and embraced new ways to communicate and collaborate
BIM for temporary works
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- Written by Paul McLaughlin
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Understanding how temporary works will be incorporated in a construction sequence as early as the strategy phase can improve project delivery
Software licensing: taking control
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- Written by Alan Cleveland
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How WilkinsonEyre is using custom technology to get valuable insight into its licence usage to help drive down costs
3D printing in construction
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- Written by Martyn Day
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As the construction industry experiments with offsite, modular and design for manufacture, could 3D printing play a key role?
Moving into the comfort zone
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- Written by Arnaud Girin
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Arnaud Girin, CFD application engineer at SimScale explores pedestrian wind comfort through the practical application of CFD technology on two real world projects