Dubai creates digital twin of itself

Dubai has launched a digital twin for the city with 3D models of more than 195,000 buildings, 330,000 public facilities and 280,000 infrastructure assets. Data includes replicas of landmarks, infrastructure,… The post Dubai creates digital twin of itself appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Feds Request 3D Models of White House Ballroom as Lawsuit Seeks to Halt Project

Federal reviewers asked the White House to return with 3D scale models rather than moving the project to the next approval step, underscoring the early stage in which the White House ballroom project remains, with litigation complicating its path.

Start-up Pirros Seeks to Pull the Right Design Detail for the Moment

Cloud-based system quickly pulls relevant design details from past projects, speeding preparation of design drawings and buildable 3D models.

New Automated Model Simplification Method for BIM

The Franco-German software manufacturer CoreTechnologie (CT) presents a new methodology for the automated simplification and conversion of 3D models in the Building Information Modeling (BIM) process. The current version of the 3D_Evolution Simplifier conversion tool significantly enhances performance in the project development process. Planners, designers and engineers in the fields of architecture, construction, mechanical engineering […] <p>The post New Automated Model Simplification Method for BIM first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

New Envelope Tool for Automated 3D Model Reduction

The Franco-German software company CoreTechnologie has launched the latest version of its 3D_Evolution Simplifier 4.8 SP1 software. The powerful tool offers optimised automatic generation of envelope geometries for detailed 3D models. The new software version simplifies the automatic preparation of CAD data for simulations, digital twins and product catalogues. Automated Data Reduction for Greater Efficiency […] <p>The post New Envelope Tool for Automated 3D Model Reduction first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

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