Building Information Modelling

Smart Buildings

Virtual and Augmented Reality For Smart Buildings

April 5th, 2017
Smart Buildings

Audio: Creating Transparency From Building Analytics

April 4th, 2017
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Smart Cities

Smart Construction Needs Smarter Construction Workers

“Energising a new house has become increasingly complex. Gone are the days of simply installing a phone line, running a handful of main cables, fixing a TV aerial and wiring up the doorbell,” says Tanuja Randery, Zone President UK & Ireland at Schneider Electric. Now, she says, there is an increasing demand for smart technology […]

Smart Buildings

BIM Led 3D Printing Is The Future Of Construction

“The best way to predict the future is to invent it,” stated Eric Schmidt, the CEO of Google’s parent company Alphabet, at the prestigious Milken 2016 Global Conference in Beverly Hills. At the event he put forward six “moonshot initiatives” that he believes will have a massive and long-lasting impact on the world. To the […]

Smart Buildings,Smart Cities

Information is the New Utility in Smart Buildings

“Network infrastructure for the building is going to be a new utility”, says Byron Thom, vice-president of Systems at, Vancouver based, Optigo Networks. It is a view shared by many in the industry as we move into an age of widespread intelligence in buildings. By developing the infrastructure for information to flow like power and […]

Smart Buildings

BIM Disruption Impacts Building Product Manufacturers

Increasingly widespread adoption of Building Information Modelling (BIM) is disrupting the construction sector, leaving behind those firms not forward-thinking enough to adapt. This trend extends beyond the construction firms themselves to all companies on and around the construction supply chain, not least building product manufacturers. In the five years since the former Chief Construction Adviser, […]

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