New Cloud-Based PM Capabilities Introduced by Oracle, Procore
Oracle expands its cloud analytics capabilities, while Procore partners with Amazon on digital twins.
View ArticleMapping Giant Esri Moves Further Into Design-Construction Space
Tech firm builds on 2021 introduction of ArcGIS GeoBIM to promote further integration of its dense mapping data into AEC workflows.
View ArticleNordic Design Groups Push Autodesk for Revit Upgrades
Architects from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Iceland have joined a 2020 call from UK designers for more development of Autodesk design software.
View ArticleAutodesk to Launch Construction-Specific Cloud Collaboration Platform
Autodesk is working on an AEC-focused cloud collaboration platform, and says it will continue to push the industry to change its workflows and processes to be more data-centric and less process-centric.
View ArticleAutodesk Talks New Integrations, and an Unexpected Data Journey
Autodesk explained the rational for it's new separate cloud services at its user conference, while a number of the company's technology partners unveil new integrations for their services.
View ArticleAntarctic Research Station Kept on Track by BIM Teaming
The British Antarctic Survey’s Antarctic Infrastructure Modernization Program includes the largest building yet at BAS’ Rothera station—the 50,0000-sq-ft Discovery Building.
View ArticleDisperse.io Launches AI-Based Construction Planning Tool
Project documentation app has launched Impulse, a tool that gives managers insights about projects based on 360° scan information combined with schedule and documents or 3D models.
View ArticleAutodesk Cloud Service Outage Leaves Contractors Idled for a Day
Users of Autodesk's cloud services lost a day of work on Nov. 17 when an authentication processing problem took all its services offline for several hours.
View ArticleBentley Launches Digital Twin Tools, Infrastructure Cloud
Getting the digital twin workflow into the typical design, construction, operations cycle has been a thorny problem for digital twin advocates.
View ArticleAutodesk Launches Tandem Facility Monitoring Beta Program
With its facility monitoring beta program, Autodesk says it's unlocked the power of BIM to facilities management without contractors having to perform labor-intensive recreation of BIM data.
View ArticleEsri Launches ArcGIS Reality to Bring Reality Capture Data Into GIS
Esri has expanded its reality capture data management platform to a suite of services that promise to move drone, satellite, site, mesh and point-cloud data into its ArcGIS platform.
View ArticleGPRS Releases SiteMap, a GIS-For-Construction Platform
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, based in Toledo, Ohio, provides services that include utility locating, 3D laser scanning, acoustic leak detection, video pipe inspection, underground storage tank...
View ArticleBentley, NVIDIA See the Future of Metaverse Digital Twins
Lori Hufford, Bentley Systems vice president of engineering collaboration, recently spoke about the metaverse and its potential uses for infrastructure design at NVIDIA’s GTC developer conference March...
View ArticleJobsite Experiment Asks: How Best to Capture Reality?
If contractors knew the best way to capture site data for each kind of job, whether it was using laser scans, drones or their own smartphones, it would certainly solve some problems up front.
View ArticleAutodesk Launches Forma Cloud Platform for AEC Workflows
Vendor says new SaaS platform will allow better decision-making early on
View ArticleAnser Advisory Buys Digital Twin Maker Gafcon Digital
Platform-agnostic systems digital model integrator known for providing owners and program managers digital twins will be a unit of program management firm.
View ArticleTech Startup Hypar Challenges the Traditional Design Pipeline
Tech startup's cloud-based generative design tool seeks to render a great deal of tedious BIM and VDC work obsolete.
View ArticleFHWA Launches $85M, Five-Year Grant Program to Help State DOTs Adopt Newer...
The initial round of grants will total $34 million.
View ArticleCanadian Rail Line Rolls on While Spinning Up Its Own Digital Twin
The private operator of the Canada Line in Vancouver is using a digital twin of the 19-km-long, 16-station, 12-year-old transit system for predictive maintenance and infrastructure planning.
View ArticleWSB Set to Assist Bentley Users on Digital-Twin Workflows
Firms partner to show contractors how best to take advantage of modern workflows using Synchro and digital twins.
View ArticlePublic Agencies Test Digital Twin Tool for Improved Asset Monitoring
Public agencies are testing a tool that could take monitoring of bridges and dams to a higher level by using data from drones and sensors in a digital twin.
View ArticleBentley Sees Potential of AI, Gets Deeper in Subsurface Mapping
Engineering technology provider Bentley Systems promises that customers’ data will always be theirs, regardless of the ongoing industry-wide migration to the cloud and the rise of AI.
View ArticleAutodesk, Trimble Tout More Data Sharing and Embrace of AI
Tech firms announce data sharing agreement at recent user conferences that includes support for IFCs and better application programming interfaces.
View ArticleOakland 'Phoenix' Multifamily Project Uses Industrialized Construction, Mycelium
Autodesk, Kreysler & Associates, Factory_OS, MBH Architects and Ecovative have developed an industrialized construction workflow using Forma, Revit and construction cloud to deliver...
View ArticleNew Autodesk Tool Aims to Improve Product Specifications in Revit
Autodesk has released Informed Design, add-ons for Revit and Inventor that help automate the process of placing manufactured products into building information models.
View ArticleAI-based Tool Optimizes Construction Schedules Straight From P6
ALICE Technologies' schedule analysis and re-sequencing AI algorithm no longer requires a full BIM to generate possible alternate schedules.
View ArticleAutodesk Investigates Its Accounting Practices, Delays Annual Report
The construction software giant disclosed April 1 that it is conducting an internal investigation into its own accounting practices and filed for an extension to submit its 2023 annual report with the...
View ArticleSchneider Electric Confirms Early Stage Talks to Acquire Bentley Systems
French technology and automation giant confirms preliminary talks to buy or form a strategic alliance with the U.S. based engineering and construction tech company.
View ArticleAutodesk, Nemetschek Agree on Greater Interoperability for Design and...
Autodesk and Nemetschek Group have agreed to make their AEC and media-related products more interoperable via open application program interfaces.
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