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ISO publishes BIM standards

January 21, 2019

ISO published a new set of International Standards to enable BIM to flourish across projects and borders, benefiting the industry as a whole.... Read More...

Software + TechStructures + Buildings

Energy-efficient hospital design

January 1, 2019

Enventure designed a modern hospital that consumes 10 percent less energy than a conventional hospital. Streamlined processes help meet time, cost, and quali... Read More...

Project Delivery

2018 BIM awards

December 1, 2018

Trimble recognizes North American projects that highlight effective use of modeling for design and construction. The Tekla North America BIM Awards celebrate t... Read More...

Software + Tech

3D design and construction analysis

December 1, 2018

Proposed highway design model shown in its real-world environment. Image: courtesy of Bentley Systems BIM workflows help Alabama Department of Transpor... Read More...

Transportation

Leica Geosystems, Autodesk further cooperation in building construction

November 26, 2018

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced further cooperation with Autodesk to connect the latest robotic total stations for construction with Autodesk BIM 360 layout mobile app.... Read More...

Software + TechUAV + Surveying

BIM is gathering momentum in the water industry

November 1, 2018

By Donna Laquidara-Carr, Ph.D., LEED AP For many years, the water sector has lagged significantly in the use of building information modeling (BIM) behind the ... Read More...

BenchmarksWater + Stormwater

Implementing a BIM process for existing building projects

November 1, 2018

The Copenhagen Airport’s initiative included producing information-rich 3D models of the facilities based on a combination of 2D drawings, surveys, and field in... Read More...

UAV + Surveying

Hexagon strengthens its construction solutions portfolio for AEC

October 24, 2018

Hexagon AB announced the acquisition of Bricsys, a developer of CAD (computer-aided design) software. Its CAD platform, BricsCAD, supports 2D/3D general, mechanical, and sheet metal design and building information modelling (BIM) in one system.... Read More...

Software + Tech

SCIA Engineer 18.1 extends multi-material design and BIM integration

October 11, 2018

SCIA Engineer 18.1 — the new release of SCIA’s structural analysis and design software — extends the functionalities presented in version 18.0, taking the multi-material design and BIM integration to a next level.... Read More...

Software + TechStructures + Buildings

Transportation

Pattullo Bridge Replacement design-build project moves forward

System will help planners identify, prioritize highway projects

Smartphones used to monitor civil infrastructure

UAV

FAA restricts drone operations over DOJ and DOD facilities

Trimble announces e-commerce platform for pre-owned Trimble products

System will help planners identify, prioritize highway projects

Continuing Education

Arconic and EWB-USA partner to develop next-generation of engineers

The Construction Institute hosts Women Who Build Summit

Plastic Pipes 2020 international conference announced

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Transportation landmark

AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2019

Visualizing geological conditions

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