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Reconsidering construction robotics

After decades when experts predicted that robots would become more prevalent on construction sites, it would appear that the industry has finally reached that point where necessity, aspiration, and investment are colliding. 

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BD+C Blog

The BD+C Blog serves as the primary platform for BD+C's editorial team to opine about all things related to the AEC market, from the latest design tools to green building trends. Building Team Bloggers include Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor (rcassidy@sgcmail.com), David Barista, Editorial Director (dbarista@sgcmail.com), John Caulfield, Senior Editor (jcaulfield@sgcmail.com), and David Malone, Managing Editor (dmalone@sgcmail.com).

Jeff Yoders | Sep 23, 2011

Autodesk releases “Storm” technology preview

  Autodesk also recently released its latest Autodesk Labs product, “Project Storm.” This…
Jeff Yoders | Sep 23, 2011

Nemetschek releases Vectorworks 2012

 Nemetschek AG held a virtual event recently to announce the release of Vectorworks 2012 from its…
Jeff Yoders | Sep 8, 2011

HP Elitebook 8760w, workstation power in a laptop

The HP Elitebook 8760w was released in April as the successor to its 8740w mobile workstation PC,…
Jeff Yoders | Aug 31, 2011

Graphisoft teams up with NEC, Japanese construction giant to develop cloud BIM server technology

 Graphisoft, NEC Corporation and leading Japanese Construction Company Obayashi Corp. announced…
Jeff Yoders | Aug 23, 2011

HP announcement makes Dell last major player for business PCs

 Hewlett-Packard’s announcement last week that it plans to sell or exit the personal computer…
Jeff Yoders | Aug 19, 2011

BIM migrates to Apple platforms

As the iPad continues to dominate tablet PC sales, several manufacturers of construction and design…
Jeff Yoders | Aug 17, 2011

Autodesk launches two new infrastructure products

San Rafael, Calif.-based software developer Autodesk introduced two new 3D infrastructure design…
Jeff Yoders | Aug 2, 2011

Newforma releases Project Analyzer

Newforma, known mainly for its Newforma Project Center project information management solution,…
Jeff Yoders | Jul 20, 2011

BIM Forum Chicago: When does design end and construction begin?

The mercury pushed 100 degrees Fahrenheit at the Swissotel in downtown Chicago as the BIM Forum…
Jeff Yoders | Jul 15, 2011

Submission period ends for second version of National BIM Standard

Following an 86-day open ballot period, the National Institute of Building Sciences buildingSMART…
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