Modular school building cuts carbon emissions

Designed and built by McAvoy, the brand new Merstham Park School in Surrey provides 900 pupils aged 11-16 years with high-quality classrooms, play space, a dance studio and an all-weather sports pitch.

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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.

United in the delivery of responsible AI

AI is kicking up a storm. Marc Nezet, chief strategy officer & chief division officer of the Operate & Manage Division, Nemetschek Group, explains why the group’s introduction of an AI Innovation Hub will restore calm to the AEC/O sector.

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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.

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.

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.

BIM Academy announces its transformation into Okana

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

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.

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 potential of BIM for renovation projects

It is the task of the architects and structural engineers in charge of renovating an old building to reconcile the preservation of historical character, safety, functionality and energy requirements. The use of BIM for renovation projects can ease such a complex operation.

Understanding the benefits of as-built survey software

Imerso explores how As-built survey software can close the gap between the site and the plans.

Vectorworks, Inc. strengthens AI capabilities with Veras Partnership

EvolveLAB has joined the Vectorworks Partner Network, delivering an additional AI visualisation resource to designers.

Bringing an extension visualisation at a period property to life with BIMx and Archicad

Designers utilised BIMx and Archicad to bring the visualisation of a striking contemporary extension to life at a 1970s Georgian-style home, giving the property a new lease of life.

GIS tech to enhance construction and engineering works at Gatwick airport

Created using Esri's GIS technology, London Gatwick's new geospatial platform will support multiple operational areas at the airport, including engineering and environmental services.

Vectorworks’ 2024 Open House welcomes designers to a day of discovery

Registration is now open for Vectorwork's 2024 Open House, a virtual event on Tuesday May 7.

How BW: Workplace Experts uses 360° Reality Capture to engage with clients and coordinate subcontractors

BW: Workplace Experts is a commercial fit out contractor in London and the South East specialising in high quality fit outs.

AI-powered (R)Evolution: Advancing digital twins in the AEC/O industry

Dr Jimmy Abualdenien, head of digital product at the Nemetschek Group, explores how AI is revolutionising digital twin technology, enhancing real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, sustainability and energy optimisation, and driving the AEC/O industry towards a modernised and unified future.

The big value of infrastructure digital twins is finally here

Digital twins are demonstrating their power in infrastructure from planning and design phases through to operations and maintenance, says Mike Campbell, chief product officer at Bentley.

Hexagon to partner with Nemetschek Group

AEC/O and media software giant Nemetschek Group has announced a strategic partnership with Hexagon's Geosystems division to accelerate the digital transformation in the industry.

Five technology trends for the AEC industry in 2024

Explore in this interview with Eduardo Lazzarotto, Chief Product & Strategy Officer at ALLPLAN, five AEC technology trends that are poised to make a substantial impact in 2024.

Greg Bentley to transition to executive chair at Bentley Systems

As Bentley Systems celebrates its 40th anniversary, Greg Bentley will transition to the executive chair role, with COO Nicholas Cumins promoted to CEO.

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