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3D laser scanning for land surveying can help map the UK’s ageing rail network

Land surveying is an essential part of maintaining and modernising British rail. Terrestrial laser scanning and mobile LiDAR, along with drones, can be the precision measurement tools that help get the system back on track.

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FARO® – 3D measurement technology

FARO is the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement technology, it develops and markets computer-aided measurement and imaging devices and software.

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JCT podcast episode 2: Digital Twin

In this podcast JCT chair, Richard Saxon CBE introduces the concept of the Digital Twin and its application in the construction industry.

3D CAD & BIM search engine gets the go-ahead

Software developer CADENAS has created a visual search engine to find and download millions of 3D CAD & BIM models from manufacturer catalogues worldwide.

Elecosoft reaches supplier status on G-Cloud 11 framework

Elecosoft plc has announced its latest cloud-based software have been listed on the G-Cloud 11 framework.

Cultural change barrier halts digital transformation in construction

Despite construction organisations beginning to implement new technologies, cultural change is still a barrier to completely embracing technological change.

Build Aviator: Providing today’s estimating software

Build Aviator has developed and continue to evolve a dynamic suite of estimating software that is designed to help you win more work, in as little time as possible.

UK BIM Alliance announces new vice chair

Casey Rutland, UK director of digital at Royal Haskoning DHV has joined the UK BIM Alliance executive team as vice chair.

Technology alliance to harness AI on major construction projects

Mott MacDonald, Endeavour Programme and WT Partnership have formed a technology alliance to harness artificial intelligence (AI) to prevent time and cost overruns on construction projects.

JCT podcast episode 1: BIM and JCT Contracts

In this podcast, we talk about JCT's work on BIM, including the formation of our BIM Working Group, the publication of our first BIM practice note, and our work to incorporate the BIM provisions contained in the Public Sector Supplement into the JCT 2016 Edition of Contracts.

Could the rise of the digital twin signal the end of AEC SMEs?

Joel Hutchines, founder & CEO of cnstrct, discusses the need for a complete overhaul of the AEC industry before it can embrace the full potential of digital twin technology.

How estimating software streamlines construction projects

Build Aviator tells PBC Today how using estimating software can transform your construction project.

Axis releases smart buildings & smart cities whitepaper

Axis has announced the release of its latest whitepaper, Smart Buildings & Smart Cities Security, a detailed study of challenges for smart buildings.

NBS partners with Canadian software reseller SolidCAD

NBS has furthered its global expansion with the announcement of a major partnership with Canadian software reseller, SolidCAD.

Shaping the future of construction with digital technology

Melanie Dawson, director of digital construction at GRAHAM, discusses digital construction, BIM and smart ways of working in the construction industry.

Utilidata and Sense join forces to create digital twin of electric grid

Utilidata and Sense are joining forces to create the first-ever digital twin of the electric grid that maps power flow, voltage, and infrastructure from the substation to the home.

Riwal launches library for BIM machine models

Riwal has created an online library of branded BIM machine models to assist architects, engineers and developers in modelling construction sites and planning for effective working at height.

Can AI transform the way we estimate construction projects?

Anil Sawhney and Alan Muse of RICS, discuss how artificial intelligence can transform the way we estimate the cost of construction projects.

AEC professionals reveal how Building Information Modelling benefits them

One of the most important developments in the world of ‘PropTech’ over the last few years has been that of building information modelling (BIM).

Technology: Will it replace human skill within the AEC industry?

With the increased reliance on computer software, some are concerned that this could devolve into dependence on software and the loss of human skill.

IES launches latest Virtual Environment software – IESVE 2019

IES has announced that the latest version of its Virtual Environment software is now live – IESVE 2019 is now available via the IES download centre.

Mace among the first to achieve ISO 19650 BIM accreditation

Mace has become one of the first construction companies to be awarded the new ISO 19650 Building Information Modelling (BIM) accreditation.

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