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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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Drones in construction: Taking off or underused?

Drones are an invaluable digital/reality capture tool for the construction and infrastructure markets – but Ian Tansey of ProDroneWorx says the latest industry survey suggests they are not being used to their full potential.

Transformation through BIM: A story (so far)

Hawkins/Brown has embraced BIM not simply as a new type of software but as a way of fundamentally changing the way in which projects are designed and delivered.

The ISO 19650 series has finally arrived

Paul Shillcock, co-author of PAS 1192-2, discusses the development of the new standards and the benefits they offer.

Pocket BIM guide – Part 4: BIMproject guide

In this pocket BIM guide helps to adapt the BIM working method to the project size (little BIM, big BIM).

Survey reveals promising results for mainstream digital twin usage

According to a recent survey by Gartner, 13% of organisations implementing the Internet of Things (IoT) in AEC projects already use digital twins, while 62% are either in the process of digital twin use or plan to do so.

Back to the future: Assessing the BIM 2050 report

In 2012, a group of 18 young construction professionals pondered the question, what will the construction industry look like in 2050? One of the authors, Stefan Mordue, takes a look at how far the sector has progressed towards their predictions.

CSIS receives £11m to support innovation in Scottish construction

The Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) is to receive almost £11m of core funding to support an ‘innovation revolution’ in the Scottish construction sector.

FARO announces latest version of BuildIT Construction 2019

Faro has announced the latest version of its BuildIT Construction 2019, which features new workflows and enhancements for continuous project evaluation in Traceable ConstructionTM.

Breaking down the silos

Richard Saxon CBE, architecture and construction expert, explores the silos confining the construction industry and delves into the ‘digital twin’ concept.

Bentley systems introduces reality app for infrastructure construction

Bentley Systems presented the Synchro XR app for visualising 4D construction digital twins with the new Microsoft HoloLens 2.

Are BIM (and Contracts) just a means to an end?

The BIM world is awash with individuals that are passionate advocates of BIM and of the software and technologies that support the activities that are at the heart of BIM.

Graitec acquires Autodesk VAR Lineis

Today, Graitec, the international BIM, Fabrication and Design software developer , announced that it acquired 100% of the shares of Lineis.

Graitec EMEA win Autodesk Platinum award for fourth consecutive year

Graitec have been awared the Autodesk Platinum Award for "Top Reseller in Net Subscription Growth in EMEA", their fourth consecutive win.

Remaking London’s Skyline

Irish developer Ballymore Group is building two towers near London’s Canary Wharf featuring wraparound balconies that create a vertical sky garden.

Graitec acquires Spanish firm 2aCAD

Graitec, an international BIM, fabrication and design software developer for AEC has announced that it acquired 100% of the shares of 2aCAD, Spain.

Elecosoft appoint Malcolm Emmerson as key account manager

Elecosoft has announced the appointment of Malcolm Emmerson as the key account manager at the company’s Haddenham office.

How can green construction techniques boost your project?

Green building technology has become one of the hottest trends in construction. The benefits of a green technology application in construction are far-reaching and comprehensive.

Mies’ Need for Simplification vs. BricsCAD® BIM

Mies espoused the concept of “less is more” long before the days of Building Information Modelling. As a director of the Bauhaus School, Mies sought to establish an architectural style that could serve as a Modern alternative

The Benefits Of AI (Artificial Intelligence) In Construction

Trimble discuss the use of artificial intelligence in construction roles, making job sites more efficient and economical.

LR’s BIM Level 2 accreditation – the LR route to compliance

Lloyd’s Register offers a comprehensive process to assess an organisation’s readiness for BIM Level 2.

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