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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Improving Britain’s broken roads with infrastructure technology

Neil Thompson, chair of the IET’s Built Environment Panel, explains the role infrastructure technology can play in helping to fix high streets and roads that have been dug up (and re-dug up) across UK towns and cities.

Collins Construction leverages Powerproject to drive planning and project management efficiency

Leading refurbishment and fit-out company Collins Construction is driving efficient and waste-conscious tendering, planning and project management with the appointment of a principal planning manager with extensive Elecosoft Powerproject experience.

Free-to-use RIB carbon quantifier to optimise embodied carbon in construction

With 11% of all global carbon emissions caused by construction processes across a building's lifecycle, the new RIB carbon quantifier aims to reduce embodied carbon at the outset.

Archicad brings architectural designs for The Wave to life

With a brief to create a world-class facility for the University of Sheffield’s Faculty of Social Sciences, HLM Architects conceived striking architectural designs using Archicad, winning a competitive bid to deliver The Wave, an impressive new gateway to the university’s campus.

Research predicts significant growth and market opportunities in the BIM software market

According to research from Cambashi, the BIM Software Market will grow to USD 30.7 billion by 2027.

Using thermal imaging and machine learning to improve additive manufacturing

Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory have revealed a new method for detecting defects in metal parts produced by additive manufacturing.

How Allplan will bridge the gap with the Basel Rhine Tunnel

The new Basel Rhine Tunnel project in Switzerland is a complex arrangement of tunnels, retaining walls, bridges and foundations – but thankfully, Allplan Bridge can help keep the design on track.

Exploring business development and digital engineering with DBM Vircon

PBC Today sat down with Andrew Bellerby, Director at DBM Vircon, to discuss his journey in digital construction, business development, and DBM Vircon’s role in the digital engineering and detailing industry.

AEC professionals share their experiences at Revizto London Field Day 2023

Revizto returns to the Capital with Revizto London Field Day 2023, bringing together AEC professionals to learn how other industry experts leverage Revizto’s Integrated Collaboration Platform.

How can collaboration enable more accuracy in BIM model checking?

Find out how greater integration improves BIM model checking in this webinar from Alex Garza of Dropbox and Ward Turkyeh of Verifi3d.

Morgan Sindall use AI and BIM on latest student accommodation

Morgan Sindall used cutting-edge AI and BIM technology to deliver 515 rooms and social spaces as part of a student accommodation development at Oxford Brookes University.

Unlocking efficiency: The rising adoption of BIM software in UK construction

Since 2011, BIM has become a useful tool for construction companies and, for most projects, is a regulatory requirement. In this article, Elecosoft explores the future of BIM software in UK construction.

ALLPLAN launches Allplan 2023-1, enhancing collaboration for design and build professionals

The Allplan 2023-1 update offers AEC platform enhancements, as well as a wide range of tools for buildings, infrastructure, and construction projects.

BIM Academy partners with BRS to meet construction net zero targets

BIM Academy and Building Research Solutions (BRS) have announced a new partnership to support environmental change and help the industry to meet and deliver construction net zero targets.

Revizto collaboration platform offers better clarity to all team members

Bouygues UK has used collaboration platform Revizto for commercial, educational, medical/healthcare, residential, stadium, museum, and cultural construction projects.

What are the BIM legal basics to minimise risk and avoid disputes?

Buro Happold’s May Winfield of industry group BIM4Legal looks at the BIM legal basics when incorporating BIM into contracts in order to minimise risk and avoid disputes.

Revizto launches new phone app to empower teams on the go

Revizto has launched a new, fully functional phone app, designed for the architecture, engineering, construction & operation/owners (AECO) industry.

Designing contemporary apartments in heart of Covent Garden with Archicad

Architect maber has renovated 31a James Street in Covent Garden to create three bright and contemporary apartments in the heart of central London with Archicad and Enscape.

What are the benefits of BIM in airport construction for architects?

With BIM, you don’t just draw a design; you build and operate it. This makes these digital models critical for large-scale projects such as airports which demand meticulous planning and cross-functional collaboration. In this article, Bhushan Avsatthi, Hi-Tech Digital Solutions, explores the benefits of BIM in airport construction.

2023 Vectorworks Design Scholarship Now Accepting Submissions

The 2023 Vectorworks Design Scholarship is now open for submissions, with undergraduate and graduate students of relevant disciplines invited to enter.

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