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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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Celebrating confidence and expertise in Women in BIM

On 22 November, there was a unique celebration of women in digital roles in the AEC industry, a celebration that united trusted voices from across the globe to talk about the myriad of technological advancements driving the future of the digital built environment and BIM.

Vectorworks 2024 Update 2 brings performance improvements and real-time updates

The latest update to Vectorworks 2024 brings stability, improved representations and superior functionality for a smoother user experience.

Vectorworks Architect wins Architectural Design Software of the Year

Vectorworks has been celebrated at the 2023 Construction Computing Awards, winning the Architectural Design Software of the Year Award.

Turner & Townsend and Women in BIM unite to champion digital innovation

Women in BIM (WIB) is hosting a one-day international conference in London on Wednesday, 22 November, to celebrate digital success across the AEC industry worldwide.

OpenSpace unveils new timelapse video feature for showcasing projects

The new timelapse video feature released in OpenSpace Capture empowers teams with visual confirmation, fostering internal trust, consistency, and efficiency in project execution.

Embracing Building Information Modelling: How Tecklenburg achieved efficient and cost-effective construction

Those who embrace Building Information Modelling (BIM) can design and build faster, cheaper, with higher quality and more smoothly. However, the transition is definitely a challenge. The contractor Tecklenburg shows how it can be done successfully.

Why you can no longer wait to embrace BIM and cloud-based collaboration

BIM and cloud-based collaboration are no longer optional in construction but essential, writes Jason Howden, chief innovation officer at Revizto.

How OpenSpace reality capture improves field and office collaboration

OpenSpace reality capture was integral to the successful delivery of Nibbi's $80m housing project- and saved over $140,000 in associated costs.

AI, large language models and the construction industry

We are standing on the brink of an AI revolution that will reshape not only professions, organisations and projects but also our day-to-day lives. James Bowles of Freeform explores the potential impact of large language models across the construction sector.

Enscape for Mac now available for Vectorworks platform

With full integration of Enscape for Mac in Vectorworks, designers can utilise 3D walkthroughs at every stage of the design process.

What PBC Today saw at Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards 2023

PBC Today attended Bentley Systems' Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards in Singapore, seeing real-world applications of their iTwin software.

Latest Vectorworks 2024 update brings NCS Colour capabilities

Vectorworks 2024 Update 1 includes an innovative NCS+ Pro integration, user experience enhancements and new feature improvements.

KICT unveils cutting-edge scan to BIM technology

The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) has created a scan to BIM-based reverse engineering technology.

Vectorworks recieves seven nominations in 2023 Construction Computing Awards

The 2023 Construction Computing Awards, also known as 'The Hammers', have recognised Vectorworks products in seven categories.

Improving BIM data management in the cloud

Clear structures are crucial to realising the full potential of BIM data management, says Matthew Smith, BSc (Hons)/MCIAT, AEC technical manager and BIM adoption specialist at Graitec.

Coordinate your field and office teams with OpenSpace Capture

New advancements in OpenSpace Capture's 360° Reality Capture and AI make getting your field and VDC teams on the same page has never been easier.

BIM quality: A cornerstone of digital construction success

The adoption of Building Information Modelling is ever-increasing. Does that solve all problems in the construction industry? Using BIM alone actually doesn’t. It needs to be done right, says Ville Kyytsönen, CEO of Solibri, part of the Nemetschek Group.

London’s most extreme urban heat island 4.5°C hotter than rural areas, AI finds

Arup compared extreme urban heat islands in six major cities, finding that a quarter of a million vulnerable Londoners live in the "hot spots".

How Wates Group uses OpenSpace to streamline documentation, manage risk and give leadership time back

UK-based Wates Construction uses OpenSpace technology to manage the sustainable construction of Wellington Place, a 1.5-million-square-foot mixed-use space in the heart of Leeds.

Harnessing metadata: Powering up BIM, document management, and digital twins

Metadata is often overlooked, but every organisation involved in the built environment is producing it every day. Dan Rossiter FCIAT, vice-president technical at the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists, looks at how to harness it to support BIM, information management and digital twins.

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