CAD/BIM Tips & Tricks
AEC Gold: Hyperscale Data Center Construction
For too long, the humble data center has been the much-overlooked little beige box tucked away in an industrial park, unobtrusively humming along while the rest of the world oohs and aahs at sleek new skyscrapers and crazy-wonderful achievements in bridge design. No more.
Read MoreJFK’s New Terminal 6: Structural and Systems Engineering Insights
The ongoing transformation of John F. Kennedy International Airport into a true 21st-century global gateway is being driven by a series of multi-billion-dollar Public-Private Partnerships.
Read MoreMicroStation 2025: Python Assist, Google Maps and Why Your Mouse Hand Just Got a Break
If you’re a seasoned MicroStation® warrior, you probably live for Bentley® update cycles. If you additionally have a penchant for Python scripting, geospatial data, 3D Tiles, smarter automation and/or seamless reality integration, you’re about to fall in love again
Read MoreThe Hidden Risk in Revit
Every Revit® user, regardless of their discipline — architect, structural engineer, MEP designer or BIM manager — shares a common, daily frustration: that moment when you need to import Excel™ or Word™ data from Microsoft’s parallel universe.
Read MoreThe Real Robot Uprising: Why CAD & BIM Tools May Be Smarter Than AI
The AEC universe seems to be experiencing some kind of technological dichotomy (with Departments of Transportation being a notable example).
Read MoreHow the Digital Skills Shortage in the AEC Sector Is Stalling America’s Infrastructure
A silent calamity is underway in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) universe and the Department of Transportation (DOT) industry.
Read More6 Points to Help You Deal With Net-Zero Requirements in CAD/BIM Design (And How This Will Affect Your Career)
Net-zero requirements are impacting construction in the AEC, MEP and DOT industries. What you need to know, plus tools that can help.
Read More6 AEC Industry Challenges: Who Is Your Client, Really?
Working in the AEC (architecture, engineering and construction) industry, you probably think “the client” is the person signing your contract. But here in the 2020’s, that’s increasingly no longer the whole story (far from it).
Read MoreISO 19650: The Global Standard for Information Management in Construction
If you’ve seen or heard references to ISO 19650 and wondered what it is or what it means, here’s a brief, simple explanation to put you in the know.
Read MoreAI-Powered Digital Twins: Transforming DOT Infrastructure Inspections
DoT technology is changing. Discover how digital twins, drones, LiDAR and 3D point clouds are rapidly moving the industry into the 21st Century.
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