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Essential Energy use 3D mapping to manage vegetation

A newly announced project will collect LiDAR and geo-tagged image data for over 85,000 km of powerline network.

Why do high-quality 3D models matter?

Having access to high-quality 3D models is a critical part of a modern-day construction and building process.

More News of Twinmotion-Abvent Merger: Switching Heads of Development

The market since the 1990’s has become saturated with global software talent from the likes of the Bulgarian crew behind V-ray to development houses in Scandinavia and Spain. Despite this, Abvent has continued its leadership ...


Lucion Environmental visualises a bright BIM future

National asbestos and risk management specialist, Lucion Environmental is well on its way to becoming Level 2 building information modelling (BIM) certified ahead of the UKGovernment’s October 2016 target to electronically validate BIM information delivered ...

New Autodesk Inventor Tool Increases Collaboration in the Design Process

Autodesk Australia announces a new update to the Autodesk Inventor 2016 launched in April.

The Stingray engine features a live link ability with the latest version of 3ds Max, which makes it possible to have changes made in 3ds Max happen immediately in the Stingray engine

Autodesk New Stingray Engine for Design Visualization

Building designers can use Stingray to make their BIM-informed visualizations interactive in real-time through a direct link from the engine to 3ds Max

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3D Printable Construction Kits

We have collected dozens of real life practical 3D-printed house examples and studies, now it is time to step back a bit and have a review of such fictional technology. It is not just about ...

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4D helps ‘see’ risks in projects

Integrating 4D into the entire planning process helps visualise the risks associated with projects especially those involving a large amount of data.

Integrated Approach Leads To Success

Using an integrated project delivery (IPD) approach right from the early stages of design eliminates potential errors and improves overall efficiency