BIM-LCA integration: The future of sustainable construction

A recent review in the International Journal of Science and Research Archive (IJSRA), authored by Ruchit Parekh and Dario Trabucco, explores the progress and challenges of BIM-LCA integration.

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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.

The ethical approach to AI in the AEC/O industry

AI in the AEC/O industry will be transformative in 2025 – but in the race to realise its potential, the sector must not lose sight of the vital importance of ethical and responsible use, writes Charlie Sheridan, chief data and AI officer at the Nemetschek Group.

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Vectorworks wins 2022 Design Product of the Year Award

Vectorworks has won the 2022 Architectural Design Product of the Year Award at this year’s Construction Computing Awards.

Nemetschek Group takes home four Construction Computing Awards

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.

[VIDEO] Collaboration Corner: Onsite with Lendlease

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 announces enhancements to SYNCHRO construction management solution

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.

BIM software market growth will stay resilient against unsettled economy

New research data from Cambashi’s BIM report, suggests that growth of the BIM software market will prove resilient against a mixed economic backdrop.

Can operational savings offset construction material cost increases?

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.

Bentley Systems announces integration of EC3 for embodied carbon calculation with iTwin Platform

Bentley Systems has announced at COP27 that it is expanding integrated workflows for embodied carbon calculation in the Bentley iTwin Platform.

4D BIM: What does it mean and what are the benefits?

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 acquires Abvent in France and French-speaking Switzerland

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.

Why technology is the future of regenerating old buildings

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.

ACCA software and the usBIM revolution: a solution for viewing IFC files online

In this article, ACCA software explains the IFC format, and how their BIM management system, usBIM is innovative solution for viewing IFC files online.

Nemetschek Q3 2022 report shows continued double-digit growth

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%.

Elecosoft: Creating ownership and consistency with a dynamic information system

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

Making the most of BIM to drive sustainability in construction

Kipp Ivey, senior business development manager, AEC, FARO Technologies explains how 3D laser scanning technology makes the circular construction economy possible.

A new biology­-pharmacy-­chemistry centre of excellence at the Université Paris­-Sud on the Saclay Plateau

The Université Paris-Sud signed a public-private partnership (PPP) contract with the project group Platon Saclay for the concept, realisation and operation of a future scientific centre of excellence for biology, pharmacy and chemistry.

Bentley Systems to announce Q3 2022 operating results

Infrastructure engineering company Bentley Systems has announced the date for the release of its Q3 2022 operating results, and its presentations at upcoming investor conferences.

Scaling up collaboration to support the delivery of New Zealand’s rail network transformation

How a visual cross-discipline collaboration software is enabling efficient delivery of New Zealand's rail network upgrade projects.

Vectorworks launches new professional certification course program

Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks has launched a new professional certification course program for Vectorworks Architect, Landmark and Spotlight to offer an innovative way to advance designers' careers.

Backfill BIM: How going digital can futureproof operational buildings

Applying Backfill BIM retrospectively to operational buildings can be a daunting task, but embracing digital can play a vital role in effective management now and in the future, says Matt Samways, managing director of AIMIS Solutions.

Driving BIM innovation in housebuilding

A first-ever “consumer data specification” for new homes sets a benchmark for driving BIM innovation in housebuilding, explains Nigel Walley, managing director at Chimni.

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