Autodesk acquires PointFuse’s core IP and technology
Point cloud to mesh software will be used to ‘drive forward’ Autodesk’s future scan-to-BIM workflow Autodesk has purchased certain PointFuse IP and commercially available offerings and plans to integrate the UK firm’s reality modelling technology into the Autodesk...
Oasys Giraphe geotechnical graphing tool launches
Software allows users to create geotechnical graph outputs using data from Seequent’s OpenGround Oasys Giraphe is a new geotechnical graphing software designed to makes it easier for users to create, customise, update, and interpret graphs. It is integrated with...
Ideate Software joins Graitec Group
Acquisition will give Graitec tools for enhancing Revit model efficiency AEC software developer Graitec has acquired Ideate Software, a US firm that offers plug-ins for Revit as well as a scripting solution that enables Revit users to run time-intensive Revit tasks in...
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Spring edition of AEC Magazine out now
In our bumper March/April edition of AEC Magazine, we put the spotlight on digital fabrication: We ask if today’s design-centric BIM solutions are the right tools for digital construction / fabrication and is architecture the right discipline to take this on? We...
Novade – A Construction Software’s Story From the Ground Up
We talked to Denis Branthonne of Novade about helping the construction industry improve safety, quality, and productivity, and he had the following to say:- First of all, how are you and your family doing in these COVID-19 times? Denis Branthonne: COVID-19 has been a...
Autodesk and its drive towards DfMA
Everybody’s talking about Design for Manufacturing and Assembly. While very few firms are actually doing it, the concept is attracting advanced BIM users, fabricators and software firms to try it out. Martyn Day looks at Autodesk’s efforts and future vision When it...
Teradici CAS improves remote workstation management
Teradici CAS (Cloud Access Software) customers can now more easily manage remote work environments from one central location Teradici has extended the capabilities of its CAS Manager, a software layer used by IT administrators to manage remote workstations powered by...
Gravity Sketch steps out onto iPad for 3D Design
The Gravity Sketch iPad app has been launched free on the Apple Store, building on the software’s recent cross-platform compatibility. If you’ve used Gravity Sketch previously, then it’s probably been through a VR headset. However the move to make the concept design...
Why digital transformation brings AEC and PLM together
PLM and BIM: Oleg Shilovitsky, CEO of OpenBOM and owner of Beyond PLM, explores the role that Product Lifecycle Management, a process that’s so important for many manufacturing firms, could play in the evolving AEC industry For years of developing Product Lifecycle...
The power of education
Training is very important to help AEC firms get the most out of their CAD or BIM software. But education can also extend to hardware, and by understanding how to match workstations to workflows, firms can increase their productivity yet further It’s fair to say that...
Unreal Engine in architecture, engineering & construction
Epic Games is a giant in the entertainment sector: over 350 million gamers alone play Fortnite. This success helps fund the development of its real-time Unreal Engine in architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) To date, Unreal Engine has predominantly been...
Piaggio and Trimble collaborate on robot-swarms
Trimble and Piaggio Fast Forward trial (PFF) autonomous robots to follow humans and other machines on construction sites. Robots in construction seems like a science fiction fantasy three years ago. Now we have real robots, real applications and we are already...