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Capture existing conditions – Important BIM use in the development of a road project
Among many BIM Uses listed on PennState, it is possible to highlight the ‘modeling of existing conditions’ as essential for planning and pre...
Using Reality Modeling Software ContextCapture for Bridge maintenance and Rehabilitation
Maintaining bridges is important to ensure public safety, and bridge owners and engineers need to perform regular inspections to determine t...
It’s time to digitally transform our cities, competition is coming
The digital transformation of our cities is the opportunity to maintain or increase their competitiveness in the world, their attraction of ...
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Enhancing cross-platform BIM workflows with Rhino & Grasshopper
The quest for more sustainable, differentiated and profitable design solutions is fostering the redesign of traditional workflows, driven by an increasing numbe...
Why traditional Project Management fails: keys to success
TRADITIONAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN THE ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (AEC) HAS PROVEN TO BE INEFFICIENT. OTHER INDUSTRIES, SUCH AS THE AUTO...
Smart Air Quality Management for Smart Cities
Every year, 7 million deaths are due to air pollution exposure. Undoubtedly a devastating fact, which, much to our regret, often goes unnoticed. But that is not...
Digitizing the African Built Environment
How is the state of BIM implementation in Africa? Today’s article is based on the first continental-wide BIM Survey and the contents of the African BIM Report 2...
Challenges and milestones during Covid-19: Testimonial of Bentley Systems
Is it possible to model a station in 3D without being familiar with the location, having limited information and not holding face-to-face meetings with the deve...
What does BIM mean for the construction of a bridge project?
In this extensive article, our alumnus Wiktor Rybus shares what it is like to work on a construction megaproject without any drawings. To make the things even m...
Is Building Without Drawings Possible? The Reality of Randselva Bridge
We interview Wiktor Rybus, BIM/VDC Coordinator at PORR Group for the Randselva bridge project, that was just recognized in the Tekla Global BIM award competitio...
Reading the Minds of the Citizens: Ferrovial’s Methodology to Map the Hidden Needs
Wouldn’t we all like that the environment we live in would magically evolve and change for the better according to our needs? That’s exactly what the concept of...
BIM in the Largest Baltic-Region Infrastructure Project: the Case of Rail Baltica
Today’s post is dedicated to a project that once finished will have a deep and long-term impact on the way people live and move between the three Baltic States ...
Keeping Track of Metro Tracks: European Transit Hubs at a Glance
In only one day, millions of people all over the world pass through a subway station to grab a train that carries them to their destination. Either it’s just fo...
BIM, Generative Systems and the project design process
In this article, Rogerio Lima, the main instructor of the Specialization Course in Parametric design with Visual Programming in BIM, showcases how generative sy...
Brisbane’s Urban Forest Tower Aspires to Set the Benchmark for Green Urban Centers
A new wave of transformation is reinventing the cityscape. In densely populated and continuously expanding cities, space is in short supply and making way to gr...