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CloudCities Update Focuses on BIM—New IFC Support and Password Protected Scenes

AEC industry cloud-based software upstart, CloudCities, advances its offering with new IFC BIM model integration features, private scenes and attribute editor.

Siemens to control 3D-printed office in Dubai

The world’s first 3D-printed office building in Dubai, will be controlled using smart technology from Siemens, to integrate the building management systems, access control and surveillance into a central building management platform.

Doha and Dubai have the `smartest’ buildings in the Middle East

A new survey of buildings across the Middle East by technology firm Honeywell shows that Doha and Dubai top the list for cities with the `smartest’ buildings, more than half of those surveyed in the ...


Truly ‘Smart’ Buildings are Finally Here – With Video Management Systems at their Heart

The world of construction is heading for continued growth in many economic hotspots around the world in 2016.

The Importance of BIM in Facilities Management

The role of smart buildings in making buildings more energy-efficient, productive and comfortable