Digital twins cut costs and emissions by nearly 20%, survey finds

Hexagon's Digital Twin Industry Report has found that companies using digital twins report an average cost saving of 19% and a 15% reduction in emissions.

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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.

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What are the 5 key trends for digitisation in the construction industry?

In the construction industry, there is a race to digitise processes. Whilst the industry is embracing new technologies at speed, with so many products available, it can be difficult for business leaders to know which to invest in. In this article, FlowForma explains the five key trends for digitisation in the construction industry.

How real-time visualisation can benefit your design workflow

Real-time visualisation is the fastest and easiest way to turn building models into immersive 3D experiences. It brings together design and visualisation workflows, enhancing the design processes of AEC professionals.

BIM compliance: Let’s “do BIM” differently

BIM is a standard, a way of working, not a task, says Matt Samways of AIMIS. Here he explores the future of BIM compliance.

Following the golden thread: Why standardised data is essential for construction

Following the recent introduction of the UK Building Safety Act, Antony Brophy, UK director of business development at Cobuilder, discusses why standardised data is essential for the construction sector.

Tech-aided workflows for UK construction Part L compliance

In this article, Trimble Viewpoint explains to PBC Today how housebuilders are using Field View to help With Part L compliance.

Solibri case study: Copenhagen Airport

Copenhagen Airport has around 100 projects every year to accommodate the needs of increasing number of passengers. With the help of BIM and Solibri, the quality of the projects has improved – in addition to achieving generous cost savings.

[VIDEO] Enscape launches new real-time rendering software

Enscape, a leading provider of real-time visualization, 3D rendering, and VR technology for the AEC industry, has announced the release of real-time rendering software, Enscape 3.4.

Reality capture technology as part of the urban “new normal”

As the UK continues to move past Covid-19, planning for a “new normal” is ongoing and reality capture technology is playing a big part in the great urban rethink.

Graphisoft launches new strategic roadmap for 40 year anniversary

Graphisoft has unveiled its new vision and strategic roadmap at the online launch of its latest solutions and services, including Archicad 26, BIMx, BIMcloud, and DDScad.

Graphisoft releases updates to its key service offerings

Graphisoft has unveiled significant updates to its key service offerings - Graphisoft Forward, Graphisoft Learn, and Graphisoft Community.

UK BIM Alliance: How to choose the right BIM Software

In this article, the UK BIM Alliance explains to PBC Today what is and what is not 'BIM', why there is often widespread confusion surrounding the subject, and how to choose the right BIM Software.

Graphisoft announces release of architectural workflow solution, Archicad 26

Graphisoft has announced the release of architectural workflow software Archicad 26, alongside updates to its BIMcloud, BIMx, and DDScad solutions.

Bricsys collaborates with VREX to accelerate virtual reality workflow

Bricsys is collaborating with VREX to improve its virtual reality workflow, allowing users to create detailed models in BricsCAD BIM.

Legal disputes soar as poor project information management impacts the AEC industry  

Mail Manager research finds that one in three firms lose important project information with staff turnover, impacting the industry’s ability to defend themselves.

FARO HoloBuilder: Construction Progress Management Solution gains widespread adoption

FARO’s HoloBuilder Construction Progress Management Solution gains widespread adoption 1 year post acquisition, including GOLDBECK ‘Enterprise’ agreement.

New international standard for the use of environmental data in BIM

In April 2022, the international standardisation body ISO published a new standard that enables the use and availability of environmental data in BIM, sourced from environmental product declarations (EPDs).

Understanding BIM in the UK: Changes in the UK Naming Convention and the The UK Annex

Viewpoint have started a series on the current state of BIM in the UK, from demystifying what BIM is to where to look for the latest advice and guidance surrounding BIM. This time, they explore the UK Annex, its relation to ISO 19650, and look into the naming convention in more detail.

Jon Hale appointed as 3D Repo’s chief financial and operating officer

3D Repo, creator of cloud-based collaboration platform for building information modelling (BIM), has appointed Jon Hale to the position of chief financial and operating officer (CFOO).

[VIDEO] Collaboration Corner: Live at DCW 2022

In this episode of Collaboration Corner, Revizto returns to London to attend DCW 2022 – Europe’s ‘biggest’ digital construction event - to talk with Multiplex, UK BIM Alliance, and more!

How is M&A activity in the BIM software market driving new innovations?

David Land, senior consultant, Cambashi, explores how merger & acquisition activity in the BIM software market is driving new innovations.

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