At the end of March BIM 2.0 start-up Motif, which recently came out of stealth, launched its first product, and it’s perhaps not what you expected it to be, writes Martyn Day With its stated aim of developing a next generation BIM tool to rival Revit, Motif’s initial...
In the March / April 2025 edition of AEC Magazine we get the low down on Motif, the £46 million funded BIM 2.0 startup, discover how Higharc is using AI to generate 3D BIM models from 2D sketches, hear from Qonic, Snaptrude, Arcol, and Motif about their visions for...
Anande Bergman explores how AI agents can be used to create powerful solutions to help engineers work more efficiently but still respect their professional responsibilities As a structural engineer, I’ve watched how AI is transforming various industries with...
AEC Magazine caught up with Rob Charlton, CEO of Newcastle’s Space Group to talk about digital twin adoption and advances. Twinview, created by the the company’s BIM Technologies spin off, is one of the most mature solutions on the market today and now has global...
Reality capture devices are usually either high-cost laser scanners or affordable photogrammetry via drones or phones. Polycam, blending iPhone LIDAR with photogrammetry, is now aiming at the professional AEC market. Martyn Day reports Precise reality capture has come...
As AI reshapes how we engage with information, Emma Hooper, head of information management strategy at RLB Digital, explores how we can refine large language models to improve accuracy, reduce bias, and uphold data integrity — without losing the essential human skill...
