Airship Hangar Mülheim: A landmark in advanced timber engineering

A multi-award-winning hangar shows how state-of-the-art structural design, precise digital modeling and circular material strategies can transform a historic aviation icon - engineered with ALLPLAN’s integrated BIM workflow.

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

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Breaking down the silos

Richard Saxon CBE, architecture and construction expert, explores the silos confining the construction industry and delves into the ‘digital twin’ concept.

Are BIM (and Contracts) just a means to an end?

The BIM world is awash with individuals that are passionate advocates of BIM and of the software and technologies that support the activities that are at the heart of BIM.

Graitec acquires Autodesk VAR Lineis

Today, Graitec, the international BIM, Fabrication and Design software developer , announced that it acquired 100% of the shares of Lineis.

Graitec EMEA win Autodesk Platinum award for fourth consecutive year

Graitec have been awared the Autodesk Platinum Award for "Top Reseller in Net Subscription Growth in EMEA", their fourth consecutive win.

Remaking London’s Skyline

Irish developer Ballymore Group is building two towers near London’s Canary Wharf featuring wraparound balconies that create a vertical sky garden.

Graitec acquires Spanish firm 2aCAD

Graitec, an international BIM, fabrication and design software developer for AEC has announced that it acquired 100% of the shares of 2aCAD, Spain.

Elecosoft appoint Malcolm Emmerson as key account manager

Elecosoft has announced the appointment of Malcolm Emmerson as the key account manager at the company’s Haddenham office.

Mies’ Need for Simplification vs. BricsCAD® BIM

Mies espoused the concept of “less is more” long before the days of Building Information Modelling. As a director of the Bauhaus School, Mies sought to establish an architectural style that could serve as a Modern alternative

LR’s BIM Level 2 accreditation – the LR route to compliance

Lloyd’s Register offers a comprehensive process to assess an organisation’s readiness for BIM Level 2.

FARO’s scan to BIM solutions: The best of both worlds?

Here though, in an interview with FARO’s Oliver Buerkler (senior product manager, construction BIM) and Marc Zschieschang (product manager, Construction BIM), we look at the initial stages of a construction project – surveying an existing site and the process of what is known as ‘scan to BIM’.  

Invest for construction success

2019 is proving a year of continued uncertainty, with added pressure on the construction sector from skills shortages and rising cost of materials – all impacting heavily on margins and profitability.

FARO introduce software updates to accelerate project delivery

FARO has introduced SCENE 2019 Software and a Focus Laser Scanner Firmware update that together provide a more accelerated 3D capture workflow for AEC professionals.

What does the future of BIM collaboration look like?

There has been consistent and understandable hype regarding the develop­ment and future of BIM 360 providing a new lease of life.

JCT Contracts and BIM

How well does procurement and contract practice enable BIM? This article will summarise the research and its conclusions as seen by JCT BIM Working Group.

Isn’t BIM just CAD by a different name?

Achieving an understanding that BIM and CAD are as different as chalk and cheese is the first step to delivering better buildings, efficiently and at a lower cost.

ISO releases new international standards for BIM

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has released ISO 19650-1 and ISO 19650-2, the world’s first international standards for BIM.

Non-executive director for UK BIM Alliance: Elaine Lewis

Elaine Lewis, Managing Director of Cadventure has joined the UK BIM Alliance as a Non-Executive Director (NED).

UK BIM Alliance Executive Team gets a boost

Andy Boutle, head of BIM Regional Building at Kier, Sarah Davidson, Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham and Shaun Farrell, UK Information Manager Service Lead at BuroHappold have joined the UK BIM Alliance Executive Team.

Step inside digital infrastructure projects

3D Repo and Mission Room have partnered up to enhance digital infrastructure, with the integration of a cloud solution and 360° visualisation products.

Graitec acquires EDM solutions specialist Opentree

Graitec, an international BIM, fabrication and design software developer for AEC has announced the acquisition of UK based company Opentree.

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