IT Issues With Collaboration and Model-Based Design

What is the impact on IT infrastructure when a
company moves its design and engineering
functions from 2D-based drawing to 3D-based
modeling? Explore ways such a move will impact
bandwidth, storage, asset allocation and hardware
upgrade cycles. Hear proactive suggestions for
relieving “pain points” before they erupt.

by Nigel Davies, 9th of September 2005

Revit 8.1

Looks at the new features in the main Revit Building 8 release and the updated 8.1 version.

by Lachmi Khemlani, 7th of September 2005

buildingSMART (get over it)

An interesting article by HOK Vice-president and Firmwide CAD Manager, Mario Guttman from AECbytes. "We don't need a 'paradigm shift'. We simply need to regain control of the design process."

by Mario Guttman, 9th of August 2005

Evolve

Evolve is a UK-based technology consultancy specialising in the efficiency of CAD, BIM and design software and business processes. Evolve offers to provide you with the understanding necessary for survival in tomorrow’s construction industry.

by Nigel Davies, 8th of August 2005

Introduction to Generative Components

GenerativeComponents opens new possibilities
to efficiently explore alternative building forms and fabrication technologies, while at the same time addressing key issues in the efficient management of conventional design and documentation processes.

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by Robert Aish, 20th of June 2005

BIM Two Years Later...

A recap on Building Information Modelling two years after Laiserin's "BIM Debate"

by Ian Howell and Todd Kozikowski, 20th of June 2005

AISC Updates Contract Standards to Reflect Model-Based Structural Engineering

The America Institute of Steel Construction has issued an update to the Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges that allows the use of digital building models as a legal replacement for contract drawings.

by Randall Newton, 19th of June 2005

IT Issues with BIM

What is the impact on IT infrastructure when a company moves its design and engineering functions from 2D-based drawing to 3D-based modeling?

by Nigel Davies, 17th of June 2005

Planning the move to BIM

Is your firm moving to 3D model-based design?
Do you feel excited, or like you are being pushed?
Discover how to make the most of the move to
model-based design.

by Nigel Davies, 17th of June 2005

Planning The Move To BIM Workbook

Workbook for the Planning The Move To BIM presentation

by Nigel Davies, 17th of June 2005