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FARO is the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement technology, it develops and markets computer-aided measurement and imaging devices and software.

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Digital map of underground pipes to ‘save lives’

A digital map of underground pipes and cables is to be produced, to help save lives and reduce the disruption caused when they are struck by mistake.

Advancing BIM: Digital Twins

Brian Robins,VP, Product and Industry Marketing at Bentley Systems, Inc. discusses digital twins and their advancement beyond BIM

Document Management for Architects and Engineers

Graitec discuss Document management and understanding ISO 19650 - Helping to manage the work in progress and comply to BS EN ISO 19650.

Digital twins will transform infrastructure design and management

Digital Twins are transforming the nature of design and construction management, Adam Klatzkin of Bentley Systems discusses the change.

Geospatial Commission to make geospatial data more accessible

The Geospatial Commission and its partner bodies have launched a new single Data Exploration Licence to harmonise and simplify access and use of geospatial data.

Collaboration to adapt digital twin strategy for water utilities

Innovyze, specialists in water infrastructure data, has joined forces with SWAN to focus on digital twin application in global water utility strategies.

IoT and blockchain ‘world first’ solution unveiled

DoshEx and Digital Twin have unveiled a ‘world first’ designed to revolutionise the security and integrity of solutions deployed across the Internet of Things (IoT).

Laser scans of Notre Dame could help reconstruct historic building

Laser scans of Paris’ Notre Dame captured by the late Professor Andrew Tallon could help restore the cathedral which was partially destroyed by a fire on 15 April.

Bentley Systems appoints new chief research officer

Bentley Systems has announced Dr Nabil Abou-Rahme has joined the company as chief research officer for Bentley Institute’s Digital Advancement Academies.

MEP Designer: How good are your Revit skills?

A month ago, we shared our Top 10 Revit Tips Guide !  Are you a Revit Rockstar? ...or do you still need a bit more training? 

Seven start-ups to receive support from Geovation Accelerator

Seven start-ups using location, land and property data in their products and services have been accepted onto the Geovation Accelerator Programme.

New digital twin technology spearheads energy efficiency

Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES) has released new digital twin technology that puts energy efficiency and sustainability at the heart of the smart city movement.

How will Building Information Modelling evolve in 2019?

BIM expert Steve Cooper, vice president Europe at Oracle Construction and Engineering discusses how Building Information Modelling (BIM) will evolve in 2019.

Study: Digital twin increase fuelled by AI and machine learning

A new study from Juniper Research has found that revenues from digital twins will reach $13bn by 2023, as artificial intelligence and machine learning innovation increases.

Government awards £1.5m to innovative data projects

Ten innovative data projects from across the UK have won government funding to look at new ways of using location-based data to help people in their everyday lives.

CDBB to launch the Digital Twin Hub

The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) has set out how the Information Management Framework for the built environment will be delivered, which will enable the development of the National Digital Twin (NDT).

AEC alliance to deploy digital twin platform

Digital transformation specialist, Capgemini, is to enter into an alliance partnership with Autodesk, to deploy a new cloud-enabled digital twin platform.

Balfour Beatty benefits from drones on M6 smart motorway

This article takes a look at how Balfour Beatty is reaping the benefits of using drones on Smart Motorways in England, with support from UAV specialists Heliguy.

How advancing technology will affect construction workers

This article explores new forms of technology while also considering how humans are still vital to construction and how finding a good balance is essential.

FARO® introduces handheld scanner update for AEC professionals

FARO® has announced the launch of a firmware update to the FARO® ScanPlanTM solution to better address the workflow needs of AEC professionals.

Costain & Network Rail to explore automated infrastructure design

Costain has won a collaborative research and development competition grant to work with Network Rail to help develop the best approach to implementing Rail Automated Infrastructure Design (R:AID).

Understanding and applying BIM to construction projects

Glyn Shawcross, engineering and design director at engineering solutions provider Boulting Ltd, explains one of the key regulations essential for becoming BIM-enabled.

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