Motif V1: our first thoughts
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...
AEC Magazine March / April 2025 Edition
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...
AI agents for civil engineers
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...
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HxGN AEC Project Viewer connects office and site
Project management solution designed to gather real-time insight for construction projects Hexagon Geosystems has launched HxGN AEC Project Viewer, a new cloud-based software designed to make it easy to visualise, federate and control project data. The software...
Gamma AR integrates with BIMcollab
Enables ‘seamless synchronisation’ of site issues identified with Gamma AR to the BIMcollab platform. Gamma AR, a tool that brings BIM models to the job site through augmented reality, is now integrated with BIMcollab, the issue management and model validation...
Concept design iPad app rebrands as Codesign
Purpose-built iPad app for the concept design stage of the architectural process gears up for new release Spaces, the purpose-built iPad app for architectural concept design, has been rebranded Codesign, as the company gears up for a major new ‘v3’ release. Codesign...
Chaos Vantage 2.0 launches for real-time ray tracing
Instant scene variations, deforming geometry and render elements power new update Chaos has released Chaos Vantage 2.0, in what it describes as a massive upgrade to its realistic real-time visualisation tool. With nearly 20 major new features, Vantage is said to...
AEC May / June 2023 Edition out now
We kick off summer with an incredible bumper edition of AEC Magazine, available to view now, free, along with all our back issues. Subscribe to the digital edition free + all the latest AEC technology news in your inbox, or take out a print subscription for $49 per...
Can FIM solve the ‘modular question’?
It’s time for a unified platform that supports the interests and activities of all stakeholders in a construction project, and where design and fabrication are linked at all times, writes Tal Friedman Fabricated integrated modelling, or FIM, offers an innovative way...
Autodesk Forma: a deep dive into the data lake
Autodesk boldly told the industry that there would be no second-generation Revit. Instead, it would develop a cloud-based platform for all project data, called Forma. This month the first instalment arrived, with a focus on conceptual design. But Forma will become so...
Defining BIM 2.0
Over decades, the BIM software industry has refined the process of continual development and evolution of the various competing tools. With proprietary file formats, subscription, third-party ecosystems and industry standards, what happens when disruptive technology...
2023: a pivotal year for AEC technology… again
While the construction industry may have struggled to achieve the same advancements in productivity from technology as other sectors, clearly there remains tremendous potential for change, writes Richard Harpham As industry leaders, thinkers and technology providers...






