The productivity promise of auto drawings

Several CAD software firms are making real progress in drawing automation in the race to eliminate one of the AEC sector’s biggest bottlenecks The post The productivity promise of auto drawings appeared first on AEC Magazine.

Schneider Electric Confirms Early Stage Talks to Acquire Bentley Systems

French technology and automation giant confirms preliminary talks to buy or form a strategic alliance with the U.S. based engineering and construction tech company.

How Britain’s construction sector could benefit from using robotics

Britain must leverage the use of robotics and automation or risk being left behind on the global construction landscape, the National Roboatrium’s Pete Felton writes. The post How Britain’s construction sector could benefit from using robotics appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Drawings Automation for BIM Projects

Sponsored product review of ARES Commander The post Drawings Automation for BIM Projects appeared first on AEC Magazine.

FilzFelt Launches Mosaik, a Custom Acoustic Wall Tile

FilzFelt, an industry leader in sustainable acoustic products that feature 100% Wool Design Felt, introduces Mosaik, an acoustic wall application that uses automation to customize and assemble mosaics from any source of inspiration. Mosaik patterns, large and small, are created with 2” individual square tiles—available in over ninety colors of Wool Felt—that are designed to […] The post FilzFelt Launches Mosaik, a Custom Acoustic Wall Tile first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.

Belinda Carr - 5 ways ESG could destroy the construction industry 28042023

ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance. It is a rating system that measures the sustainability and ethical impact of a company. So, will the ESG rating system reduce our impact on the environment? Will it help us build better? Or is it just another greenwashing tactic that will curb progress and bankrupt the construction industry?

Belinda Carr - Why this brick robot could be BETTER than 3D printed concrete, 28022023

3D printing has been one of the most revolutionary technologies of the past few decades, and it’s starting to make its mark on the construction industry as well. With the ability to print complex shapes and structures in a matter of hours, 3D printing has the potential to transform the way we build our homes, offices, and even entire cities. Is there a technology or machine that is superior to these liquid concrete printers, but doesn’t get as much media attention?

Free Documentary - Industry 4.0, The Future of Manufacturing, 13012023

Cutting-edge technology and new manufacturing science promises that the factories of tomorrow will be very different places, demanding a new approach to factory design and the workforce. This FD video highlights how robotics, AI, edge detection, machine learning, IoT and smart factories are advancing manufacturing and assembly into smart factories

WSJ - Moving Upstream, S1 E9 - The Robot Revolution, The New Age of Manufacturing, 01022018

Hundreds of millions of jobs affected. Trillions of dollars of wealth created. These are the potential impacts of a coming wave of automation. In this episode of Moving Upstream, WSJ travelled to Asia to see the next generation of industrial robots, what they're capable of, and whether they’re friend or foe to low-skilled workers

WEF - Global Lighthouse Network - Future of Manufacturing, 19012023

The World Economic Forum's Global Lighthouse Network brings together 44 of the most advanced factories in the world that are showing leadership in applying technologies to drive financial and operational impact at scale. Learn how these factories are connecting value chains end-to-end, preparing workforce and optimizing processes towards a more sustainable and inclusive future

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Xinaps B.V.

Xinaps was founded by a team of dedicated industry experts united by the desire to bring greater consistency in building data. Located in the heart of Europe’s biggest incubator, YES! Delft, the Dutch Innovation Xinaps is the developer of Verifi3D, the next-generation model-checking solution for building design validation. We developed Verifi3D keeping in mind the existing challenges of Building Information Modelling (BIM) which is suitable for many people in the industry who are not directly involved in the design process but need to check and clash designs. We are committed to the journey of the AEC industry where processes are automated, risks are managed, and customers are satisfied — let’s build and future-proof the industry together!