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Nemetschek Group – AEC/O software specialists

Providing software solutions, the Nemetschek Group is a pioneer for digital transformation in the construction industry using Open BIM.

The top 5 AEC/O industry trends in 2024

The Nemetschek Group takes a look at the top 5 AEC/O industry trends in the near future of construction and design and discusses how AI, sustainable practices, digital twins and cutting-edge technology will revolutionise the industry.

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Associations must work together to standardise construction product data

In the first of a short podcast series, a roundtable of industry experts calls for trade associations to work together to standardise construction product data.

A powerful tool to create your JCT contracts online

JCT’s new digital service, JCT Construct, is a contract drafting system with advanced editing features, enabling you to create and amend your JCT contracts in a secure, flexible and easy to use online environment.

Construction projects: Accurate, standardised and robust data

Data capture demands are increasing. Cost and data management specialist Tristan Harvey-Rice shares steps organisations can take to incentivise and help their suppliers provide accurate construction project data.

[VIDEO] True automation in Revit for concrete structures

Realise the power of Revit automation for structural detailing of reinforcement for concrete structures. How DiRoots BIM solution helped PPE to optimise their workflows by around 90%.

Collaborative BIM assists the delivery of social housing in Tallaght

Collaborative BIM helps Sean Harrington Architects deliver social housing in the historic town of Tallaght, Dublin.

Net-zero built environment: Using digital tools to save the planet

BIM Academy managing director Peter Barker looks at how digital can contribute to a net-zero built environment, identifying several initiatives which could help build a more sustainable future.

Graitec acquires Canadian BIM and manufacturing partner

BIM software specialist, Graitec has acquired Canada-based BIM and manufacturing partner, Redcage to enhance its position in North America.

State of the Nation: UK BIM Alliance launches annual survey

The UK BIM Alliance’s yearly State of the Nation survey aims to measure the understanding and adoption of information management using BIM across the UK’s built environment.

Revolutionising the world of BIM workflows for engineers

Hilde Sevens, CEO of SCIA, looks at the future of BIM workflows.

UK BIM Framework updates ISO 19650 guidance

The Centre for Digital Built Britain (supported by the Construction Innovation Hub), BSI and the UK BIM Alliance, have released an updated suite of guidance documents to support the BS EN ISO 19650 series. 

Women in BIM: BIMentor Scheme one year on

In early 2020. Women in BIM (WIB) launched its mentor scheme. One year on, we talk with BIMentor lead Katya Veleva on the success of the scheme, lessons learned and what comes next in this programme she designed for personal and professional development of WIB members.

Australia’s Queen’s Wharf takes shape with Nemetschek AEC software

Faced with immense scale, extreme complexity and near-unfathomable levels of information, the team at the Queen’s Wharf in Brisbane is using AEC software solutions from the Nemetschek Group to succeed.

Case study: Al Janoub stadium

SCIA Engineer delivers rapid prototyping using parametric design on the Al Janoub stadium for the 2022 World Cup.

BIMspiration and collaboration with Rhys Lewis

Some BIMspiration for us all: Rhys Lewis from the UK BIM Alliance.

Case study: Centre Point landmark (London, UK)

SCIA Engineer’s structural design and analysis tool helps solve challenges on the transformation of one of London’s first skyscrapers, Centre Point.

Allplan Bridge used in Lower Saxony BIM pilot project

Engineers from Thormahlen + Peuckert successfully adopted the Allplan Bridge solution for modelling a challenging bridge design in Lower Saxony.

Removing infrastructure bottlenecks to deliver reliable power in India

Sterlite Power’s renewable energy innovation using a collaborative design workflow helps deliver reliable power to over 30 million residents in north-east India.

Information for today’s “buildings of tomorrow”

Nick Blake, BSRIA’s Principal FM Consultant discusses climate change, the coronavirus pandemic and the fourth industrial revolution are all driving changes in the industry.

A mostly sunny outlook on cloud-based reality capture

While 2020 was no doubt a challenging year, there were some decidedly sunny breaks, says Jerry Hardy, integrated marketing director, architecture engineering and construction, FARO Technologies.

BIM: Coming of age in 2021

Robin Lawson, managing director of building services engineering company, Ameon, looks at BIM in 2021 and shares his hopes for the sector.

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