Cintoo launches ArcGIS integration

Esri Experience Builder Widget for ArcGIS brings high-fidelity 3D scan data to into GIS environment Cintoo has released Esri Experience Builder Widget for ArcGIS, enabling users to stream and interact with high-resolution, mesh-based laser scan data directly within...

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Driving AI design upstream

Driving AI design upstream

Software developers are using AI to generate co-pilots and remove the drudgery of repetitive manual tasks. However, there may well be a time when AI will take a sketch or basic idea and design the entire building. Amazingly, North Carolina-based Higharc appears close...

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Chaos: from pixels to prompts

Chaos: from pixels to prompts

Chaos is blending generative AI with traditional visualisation, rethinking how architects explore, present and refine ideas using tools like Veras, Enscape, and V-Ray, writes Greg Corke From scanline rendering to photorealism, real-time viz to realt-ime ray tracing,...

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Bentley Systems: the promise of data freedom

Bentley Systems: the promise of data freedom

Many AEC software firms talk openness, but as the industry shifts from file-based systems to data lake environments, none inspire as much confidence as Bentley Systems in ensuring that customers will retain full control of their data now and well into the future...

V-Ray 7 to get support for gaussian splats

Integration will enable PLY files to be rendered alongside standard CG content Gaussian splats, a technique which uses AI to create a rich 3D scene from a series of photos or videos, can now be rendered in the beta version of V-Ray 7 for 3ds Max. The technology...

Nemetschek to add AI layer to key solutions

AI layer will support a large range of use cases, from design ideation to task automation The Nemetschek Group, whose brands include Allplan, Graphisoft, Solibri, Bluebeam, and Vectorworks, has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) layer to be embedded in all of...

HP Build Workspace – connecting site with office

HP Build Workspace – connecting site with office

Following the 2022 launch of SitePrint, the plan printing robot, HP’s Construction Services Division is expanding its focus on software. Its new cloud platform offers enhanced collaboration, site reporting, and uses AI to automate the vectorisation of legacy...

Z by HP Boost: GPUs on demand

Z by HP Boost: GPUs on demand

With HP’s new solution, workstation GPUs become shareable across the network, helping firms get the most out of their IT resources for AI training and inferencing, writes Greg Corke Boosting your workstation’s performance by tapping into shared resources is nothing...

HP Build Workspace collaboration platform launches

HP Build Workspace collaboration platform launches

HP aims to boost productivity in construction by optimising workflows for drawings distribution, site observations and field reports and using AI to ‘vectorize’ raster drawings HP is expanding its focus on software with the launch of HP Build Workspace, a cloud...

Pricing, licensing and business models

Pricing, licensing and business models

Martyn Day explores the rapid evolution in the way AEC software companies charge for licences and shepherd their users to boost revenue At AEC Magazine, we’ve lost track of the countless ways software companies have altered their pricing and licensing models over the...

Snaptrude advances

Snaptrude advances

With every passing month, cloud-based BIM 2.0 applications flesh out their features in pursuit of victory over the current desktop BIM tools. With Snaptrude at the vanguard of this movement, Martyn Day caught up with the company’s CEO Altaf Ganihar to discuss adoption...

AEC Magazine Sept / Oct 2024 Edition

In our September / October 2024 edition of AEC Magazine we put the spotlight on Bentley Systems’ acquisition of geospatial specialist Cesium, find out why AI is hard (to do well), and examine the tough realities of software licensing. We also cover the latest on BIM...