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Gotham City project rises: How BIM helped to transform 40 Leadenhall Street

40 Leadenhall Street is one of the largest buildings ever receiving planning permission in the City of London. Despite this, issues have been rare in the skyscraper’s construction, largely accredited to the interaction of 3D platforms and workflows.

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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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Understanding the importance of the principal designer role

The statutory role of principal designer has failed to deliver the impact envisioned by legislation. But Allan Binns, safety director at Ryder Architecture, believes that with some reinvention, “principal designer 2.0” can bring real value to projects.

New Construct.id digital platform to enable easier construction credential checks and tackle modern slavery

Construct.id, a new digital platform, is set to unite the industry by standardising and providing data to ease construction credential checks.

YMCA community hub renovation, using Archicad, provides safe space for local families

Using the Archicad, LSI Architects have successfully renovated a community hub for YMCA at the former Royal British Legion building in Norwich.

3 AEC industry trends to watch for in 2023

There are many buzzwords in the AEC industry. Having recently joined ALLPLAN, Eduardo Lazzarotto, our new SVP of product and strategy, shares which trends he thinks will have the biggest impact on the AEC industry in general, on AEC project delivery lifecycle and on Allplan in particular.

How to efficiently plan and manage a housing association project

Housing association programmes can be managed more efficiently, using planning and project management software like Powerproject by Elecosoft.

BIM in architecture for better project management

BIM in architecture is more than aesthetics. BIM is about managing our information better, managing our data better and ultimately managing our project better, says Neil Carter, head of digital at Corstorphine & Wright Architects.

Revolutionize your BIM Model checking skills with Verifi3D Academy – Get certified today!

Xinaps are excited to announce the launch of Verifi3D Academy, dedicated to industry professionals and students to enhance their skills and knowledge in model checking.

Geospatial portal improves collaboration at Hinkley Point C

EDF has used enterprise GIS from Esri UK to create a geospatial portal for Hinkley Point C (HPC) nuclear power station, one of Europe’s largest and most complex construction projects.

Asta Connect: A new collaborative task management tool for project teams

Eleco plc, a specialist international provider of software to the built environment, has launched Asta Connect, a new collaborative task management tool within its Powerproject solution.

DWG Infraco adopts Re-flow’s field management for rail to centralise data 

Re-flow's field management for rail offers a centralised, cloud-based record-keeping solution that has helped DWG Infraco reliably keep track of all major business processes, including HSE management, asset management and on-site operations.

Building success: why collaboration is key in construction

To help your company run more efficient projects, let’s delve into why collaboration is key in construction and explore how smarter information management can drive better outcomes.

How can smart technology improve building efficiency?

Paul McCarthy, CTO, Service Works Global, discusses how digital construction with BIM models and Digital Twins can improve building efficiency and help with sustainability goals without breaking the bank.

Engineering Construction Industry Training Board launches UAS drone course

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has launched a new quality-assured UAS drone course following the success of a pilot programme in 2022.

Navigating the hidden costs of construction with Re-flow

Before embarking on any construction project, companies must take into account a multitude factors, including the various hidden costs of construction that could have a considerable impact on the final outcome, says Re-flow.

Announcing Viewpoint For Projects and Microsoft 365 integration

We are pleased to announce that we are integrating Microsoft Office with Viewpoint For Projects. This will give our customers the ability to view and edit Microsoft documents (Word, Excel etc.) directly from within Viewpoint For Projects.

5 things to see at Digital Construction Week

The UK’s leading event for the digital construction community returns to ExCeL London from 17-18 May 2023. Here’s what to expect at this year’s Digital Construction Week show.

From surviving to thriving: Seizing opportunities in challenging times

Global construction software provider Payapps has launched an innovative new initiative, ‘Surviving to Thriving’, to look at how companies can thrive in a post-pandemic world.

How can new technology help economic uncertainty in construction?

Adopting new technology for economic uncertainty in construction can help to eliminate redundant work and streamline critical tasks

The 5 most important ways in which cloud computing technology is transforming model coordination

Cloud computing technology is a relatively new phenomenon in the construction industry. In recent years, cloud computing has exploded, with businesses of all sizes and across all industries shifting to Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) models.

3 ways the Last Planner System can drive successful project outcomes

Just 1 in 3 contractors finish all their projects on time and in budget, with 70% blaming poor site coordination for missed deadlines. For many construction companies, a new approach to project management can revitalise processes and improve project outcomes.

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