The Construction Playbook, National Infrastructure Strategy and TIP: Roadmap to 2030 have set the priority areas for the built environment – but productivity remains a key challenge. Dan Rossiter of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists says the UK BIM Framework can support organisations in boosting output, cutting costs and improving sustainability.
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.
How do housebuilders respond to the growing digital sophistication of their buyers - and how can re-imagining BIM and construction tech help? Nigel Walley of Chimni takes a look.
You have heard of BIM, but what is Information Management? And why has it replaced BIM as the focus of digital processes for the built environment? Thirdly, how do you use IM to deliver the desired outcomes? Richard Saxon CBE, past JCT chair, reveals all.
A successful project can't exist without effective collaboration. Interoperability, exchange and sharing of information at different stages of the building's lifecycle reaches the highest levels when adopting openBIM methodologies and cloud technology.
Top architecture firms are looking to provide immersive 3D experiences for both clients and designers. Real-time visualisation empowers people to easily communicate design ideas, design and visualise simultaneously, and simplify the BIM workflow.
The Nemetschek Group has taken home four awards at this year's Construction Computing awards in London. The Nemetschek brands Graphisoft, Solibri, and Vectorworks were rewarded in four categories.
In his latest episode of Collaboration Corner, Rhys Lewis is onsite with Lendlease, revisiting a 52 Storey Multi-Million Pound Sky Scraper in central London to talk about the benefits of using Revizto as the project’s primary coordination tool.
Bentley Systems has announced advancements to its SYNCHRO construction management solution with enhancements to SYNCHRO 4D, and the addition of SYNCHRO Cost and SYNCHRO Perform applications.
In this article, Elecosoft explores how operational savings can offset material cost increases and how BIM empowers construction companies to model the impact of materials, techniques and processes.
4D planning and BIM are becoming prominent in the delivery and management of the built environment. In this article, Elecosoft explores the benefits of 4D BIM and why it is vital to success.
Graphisoft has announced that it has signed a sale and purchase agreement with AV-Tech Group to acquire its distributor, Abvent, for France and French-speaking Switzerland.
BIM technology can help to unlock a more sustainable built environment while preserving and regenerating old buildings, says May Winfield, global director of commercial, legal and digital risks at Buro Happold.
In this article, ACCA software explains the IFC format, and how their BIM management system, usBIM is innovative solution for viewing IFC files online.
The Nemetschek Q3 2022 report has shown that the company has maintained its double-digit percentage growth in revenue and earnings, increasing by 19.8% between July and September, while its EBITDA went up by 15.7%.
Managing your specifications and design standards in a central dynamic information system allows for credible, up-to-date information to be cascaded and communicated to not just your internal colleagues, but the wider build and fit-out supply chain for your business
Kipp Ivey, senior business development manager, AEC, FARO Technologies explains how 3D laser scanning technology makes the circular construction economy possible.
