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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Digital Construction Week is back this November

Join us from 24-25 November for Europe’s leading innovation and technology event for the built environment, live and in-person at ExCeL London.

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.

[VIDEO] Collaboration corner: Revizto’s HQ in Switzerland

In this episode of Rhys Lewis’s ‘collaboration corner’, Revizto meets with clients and colleagues at its HQ in Switzerland.

Flying the flag for digital transformation in construction

BIM has changed and evolved so much over the years, but the UK cannot rest on its laurels if it is to uphold its reputation as world leaders, says Sean Keyes, managing director at Sutcliffe.

BIM-SPEED launches BIM for Building Renovation competition

BIM-SPEED has launched the EU BIM for Building Renovation competition for design and construction professionals and students.

Geospatial Commission appoints new commissioner to board

Alexandra Notay joins the Board of the Geospatial Commission replacing Dame Kate Barker whose term ended on 30 June 2021.

High demand for digital solutions boosts Nemetschek’s 2021 forecast

AEC software specialist, the Nemetschek Group has increased its forecast for the current financial year 2021, following a strong second quarter with record figures for revenues and earnings.

[VIDEO] Collaboration corner: On-site in London

In this episode of Rhys Lewis’s ‘collaboration corner’, Revizto takes a construction site walk at Lendlease’s 8 Bishopsgate scheme, meets with its latest client, Multiplex and joins Kier to discuss their UK Enterprise Agreement.

OPEN BIM is key to the future of the building industry

OPEN BIM offers a more democratic and flexible approach to delivering buildings, bringing significant added value to clients.

Vectorworks joins Open Geospatial Consortium to boost BIM and GIS standards

3D design and BIM software provider, Vectorworks has joined the Open Geospatial Consortium to offer its expertise in connecting BIM and GIS workflows.

Creating a digitally enabled estate – in Antarctica

The team working on the Antarctic Infrastructure Modernisation Programme is taking on a unique test. Andy Krebs, digital strategy lead at Ramboll, explains how digital is helping to deliver.

Hospital construction: It’s been a difficult time…

The need for science, healthcare and hospitals is at an all-time high as a result of Covid-19. To meet the critical demand, the healthcare construction sector stepped up – even with construction teams facing bottlenecks, supply shortages and unpredictable delivery schedules. The remedy? BIM.

The buildability gap

The use of highly sophisticated building models has transformed how we design the built environment. But, how can we design better for buildability?

A new wave of BIM/VDC technology: Bridging the gap between as-designed and as-built

The potential for BIM/VDC technology to revolutionise construction beyond the design and planning phase remains undeniable. What we need is a new approach, and new technology, says Simon Bae, CEO and co-founder of Cupix.

How ISO 19650 will improve the infrastructure industry

What must the infrastructure industry do to maximise the opportunities presented by digital to enhance the delivery and performance of assets? Getting the basics of information management right is an essential starting point and ISO 19650 might just be the answer.

What do CAD software users say about BricsCAD®?

BricsCAD® is Computer Aided Design software for people who build things. It’s the best choice for drafters, designers, architects, and engineers.

Building back better through digital twins

The need to share information and digital twin technology will help create a better built environment, says Paul Simpson of Recticel.

RIP John Eynon, UK BIM Alliance ambassador

John Eynon, a UK BIM Alliance ambassador and regular columnist for PBC Today and BIM Today, passed away peacefully on Wednesday 16 June.

Residential architecture & the pathway to BIM

This case study by Vectorworks looks at how A&Q Partnership utilised BIM workflows to deliver major urban regeneration projects.

Asite joins RICS Tech Partner Programme

Asite has joined the RICS Tech Affiliate Partner Programme to increase awareness and adoption of technology in the real estate and built environment sectors.

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