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Unlock the power of BIM in the field with reality capture

OpenSpace, a leading AI construction tech company, enables field teams to navigate BIM models on-site.

UK’s national grid may not be able to support AI energy demand, warns SELECT president

SELECT's new president, Mike Stark, has warned that the demands on the electrical network to power artificial intelligence(AI)  may soon exceed current capacity.

10 ways Imerso can benefit construction managers and their projects

If your team is not yet using routine laser scan checks as part of your site supervision and progress-tracking strategy, then Imerso has the software for you.

How planning consultants use 3D city models

AccuCities explains how planning consultants can use their 3D city models to enhance workflows and improve outcomes.

Trident are bringing the fire safety industry into the digital age

For the last decade, we have provided clients with vital fire safety consultancy. To provide an extra level of compliance, we have introduced a camera incorporating 3D laser technology to scan premises and create digital 3D twins seamlessly.

Travis Perkins’ WholeHouse platform completes first home

The first homes using Travis Perkins’ WholeHouse platform have been completed in Leicestershire.

AI quantification of construction waste for a value-added circular economy

Over 50% of landfills worldwide are filled with construction waste. An international project, led by Northumbria University in partnership with King Fahd University, is looking to leverage AI to quantify construction waste onsite and provide additional value to circular economy frameworks to reduce the amount going to landfills.

Leveraging BIM for enhanced risk assessment and insurability in civil infrastructure and large-scale property

In the ever-evolving landscape of construction and property management, Building Information Modelling (BIM) stands out as a transformative force. Its latest advancements are not only revolutionising project workflows but also offering invaluable insights for insurers to better understand risks associated with civil infrastructure and large-scale properties.

UK BIM Framework upgraded with AI capability

The UK BIM Framework, the overarching approach to implementing information management using building information modelling (BIM) in the UK, has been revamped to support better information management.

Hillhead and InstallerSHOW 2024: Businesses achieving seamless communication and real-time data with Re-flow

Re-flow will be exhibiting at Hillhead – the UK’s largest quarrying construction & recycling exhibition – at Hillhead Quarry in Derbyshire (25 to 27 June). On the same dates, they’ll also be attending InstallerSHOW at the NEC in Birmingham.

Back to BIM basics in Vectorworks

Damian Keeley, a UK-based architect at Size Architects, explains how to harness the power of BIM in Vectorworks Architect.

Digital innovation in the construction industry boosted by collaboration

Louise Foody, Managing Director of Covolve and former Director of Digital at Kingspan, details the potential and challenges of digital innovation in the construction industry.

How 3D visualisation can unlock circular construction

Martin Huber, CEO and co-founder of 3D modelling and spatial data company Amrax, discusses how 3D visualisation can help construction firms embed deeper circularity.

BIM Academy announces its transformation into Okana

BIM Academy, a leading built environment consultancy, has announced its transformation into Okana.

Integrating AI in AEC/O to enhance efficiency

AI’s use in the AEC/O industry has the potential to increase sustainability, efficiency, and decision-making, says Nemetschek Group.

Sustainable construction made easy: Allplan & One Click LCA

With a combination of Allplan & One Click LCA, the CO2 footprint of planned construction projects can be determined and addressed during the design phase.

Navigating AI in AECO: From digital twins to workforce upskilling

From digital twins to robust data management, understanding AI’s role is crucial for staying ahead. Here, Bluebeam explores the strategies for successfully navigating AI in AECO.

The state of AI in architecture

Roderick Bates of 3D visualisation specialist Chaos explores the findings of new global research exploring the adoption of, and attitudes to, artificial intelligence in architecture.

AI in construction: Agents, co-pilots and team members

With AI developing at a rapid rate, it promises to bring dramatic changes to the construction industry. James Bowles, founder of Freeform 4D, outlines some of what to expect and how best to prepare for the future.

AI, Funding, Net Zero, Collaboration – Topics covered at Utility Week Live and Traffex

The Re-flow team were in attendance at Traffex and Utility Week Live, exploring how both industries have approached the challenges of reaching net zero.

The power of BIM-IoT integration to drive ESG and demonstrate true ROI

With the concept of “smart” becoming deeply ingrained in our daily lives, the AEC sector is embracing the trend of smart buildings. Sam Norledge of the newly formed Digital Buildings Council explores the vital role of BIM-IoT integration in the delivery of digital buildings and its alignment with operational practices in this new era.

The golden age of AI-based construction management and site monitoring

Following the rapid internationalisation of the Norwegian construction AI scale-up Imerso, the company explains the growing trend of automation and digitisation in closing the gap between the office and the site.

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