Bringing everything from utilities information to site conditions out of a GIS map into a BIM usually requires cumbersome rework. That's now changing. A point cloud with LiDAR data of buildings, roads ...

François Lévy (MArch, MSE; AIA, AIAA), has taught digital design, BIM, and environmental controls courses at The University of Texas, UT San Antonio, and St. Edward's University in Austin at the ...

Editor's note: This is a sponsored article. All text and images were provided by the sponsor company. Earlier this month, BD+C posted an article entitled, Level of Development: Will a new standard ...

Augmented reality (AR) has made leaps and bounds over the past few years. With the explosion in power of mobile devices, nearly anyone with a modern smartphone can experience AR without specialized ...

In Part 1 of ISO 19650, BIM is defined as the “use of a shared digital representation of a built asset to facilitate design, construction, and operation processes to form a reliable basis for ...

For many design teams, logging into multiple applications a day to access BIM information is the norm. Yet the information contained in each of these applications tends to be siloed, making it ...

An unfortunate fact of the architecture and engineering professions and the construction industry is that, between every stage of the process—from planning and design to construction and ...

Working with BIM (Building Information Modeling) forever changed how AEC Firms function. BIM shifted day to day workflows from being drawing-centric to model centric while providing a way to manage an ...

One of the construction industry's most widely-used mobile technologies makes critical data accessible in the field with first major Autodesk integration after acquisition San Francisco, CA ...