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[VIDEO] Revit plugin for interior design – Blocks custom add-in
Block Revit was founded in 2019, and it is the world’s first subscription club focused on Revit families for interior design. Discover more here.
Why custom AEC software is the right choice for your business
It’s well-known in the digital era we live in that using software takes a big chunk of the time and money spent on a project – make your AEC software work for you.
Graitec launches Advance PowerPack 2022
Graitec has released the Advance PowerPack 2022, a set of user-centric daily tools that enhances your productivity when using Autodesk solutions.
[VIDEO] The power of Revit automation for Blockwork
The power of Revit automation for Blockwork. How DiRoots helped Tecomat to optimise their workflows by about 90%.
[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%.
Productivity tools for Autodesk Revit
One of last year’s hot topics was the famous open letter from the AEC industry to Autodesk criticising the lack of improvements in the latest versions of their software. In response, tech companies are emerging in the AEC industry to fill these gaps. One is giving out some of the best Revit add-ins on the market for free…
DiRoots – AEC software development and BIM consultancy
DiRoots incorporates skills from different aspects of the construction industry to provide high-end BIM software and solutions.
Design and build technologies for sports stadiums and arenas
Russ Dalton, AECOM’s BIM director for the Americas, traces the development of technology behind some high-profile sporting projects, including the Barclays Center and Marlins Ballpark.
Graitec acquires Geomap GIS America’s Autodesk business unit
Graitec, a global developer of BIM design and calculation software solutions, has announced the acquisition of Geomap GIS America’s Autodesk business unit.
Update 2020.1 of GRAITEC Advance Suite available for download
Graitec is delighted to announce that the update 2020.1 of its GRAITEC Advance Suite is available for download, bringing advancements in the software.
Design MEP sanitary systems with manufacturer-specific content
MEPcontent, part of Trimble, have created a ProductLine Placer Add-on especiallty for Revit for Sanitary System projects in Revit
If you are working on wastewater-,...
The tranquil face of framing
voestalpine Metsec has created a facility to allow the construction and installation team to incorporate standard construction details for Metframe.
How BIM encouraged collaboration at the Sibson building
The University of Kent’s Sibson building was designed to encourage collaboration and communication; the project enabled BIM collaboration and coordination throughout.
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?
Software developer launches BIM-ready tool for bridge planners
Software developer Sofistik has launched what it claims is the first solution on the market that integrates with Autodesk Revit and allows users to generate parametric bridge models.
Common mistakes when designing Heating and Cooling Systems
Here Trimble discuss the 6 common mistakes most specialists make when designing heating & cooling systems - helping you to avoid the pit-falls
Software incorporates electrical calculations with BIM
Electrical engineering specialist Trace Software International has developed elec calc BIM, software which it claims can effortlessly integrate electrical calculations into the BIM process
New Product Data Templates launched for fume cupboards
As part of its continued investment in BIM, fume cupboard manufacturer Safelab Systems has co-developed, with the Chartered Institute of Building Engineers (CIBSE), Product Data Templates (PDTs) for ducted and recirculating fume cupboards
FARO releases the As-Built Platform
Create perfect BIM from reality capture data” is the credo for the new FARO software brand, As-Built, offering products with most complete functions, most effective workflows, most innovative technology and best in class profitability.
BIM and building services: You’re doing it wrong
How many buildings are suffering from inefficient performance and unnecessary costs because they rely on design preconceptions rather than actually analysing how key systems and building services work? Carl Collins of CIBSE and MagiCAD’s Rob Harmer examine what’s going wrong
COBie Deliverables using Industry Foundation Class within Revit
With collaborative 3D environments becoming increasingly common on construction projects, it is important to leverage the data and information that is stored alongside the 3D geometry. Construction Operations Building Information Exchange (COBie) is the nominated format for the digital an electronic delivery of asset data
NavVis launches Autodesk Revit Add-in
NavVis, a global leader in mobile indoor mapping, visualisation, and navigation, has announced a new add-in for Autodesk Revit
BIM: The original Big Data?
Big Data can help building owners and operators leverage insight from a wide range of sources to optimise their assets – and their businesses. Jon Anunson of i3 by AECOM says BIM can be an excellent starting point to get information flowing
Bryden Wood creates Supply Chain Assessment tool
Bryden Wood, the integrated design and operations consultancy for the built environment, has created a Supply Chain Assessment tool to optimise the supply chain of clients
Consortium to print ‘smart’ 3D bridge
Autodesk and the Alan Turing Institute are among the partners in a consortium to observe the behaviour of one of the world’s first digitally printed 3D bridges
How to develop construction data from Scan to BIM efficiently
Construction firms, contractors, surveyors and design consultants largely depend upon BIM models for crucial decisions; Hiral Patel of Hi-Tech CADD Services explores the importance of accurate BIM models