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Via the BIMx app, DDScad users now have direct access to their project data anywhere and at any time.

DDScad 18: Highly functional planning tool in a new outfit

A modern appearance as well as numerous functional innovations for the high-quality planning and visualization of building technology characterize the now released version 18 of the building services planning software DDScad from Graphisoft Building Systems (formerly Data Design System).

Graphisoft Building Systems at Light + Building 2022

Efficient Electrical Planning at all Levels

A wide range of new functions and further developments for electrical installation planning and distribution documentation with DDScad 18 were presented by Graphisoft Building Systems (formerly Data Design System) at Light + Building.

ALLPLAN presents latest version of BIM solutions for the AEC industry at bauma. Copyright: ALLPLAN

bauma 2022: ALLPLAN presents Solutions for Prefabrication

ALLPLAN, global provider of BIM solutions for the AEC industry, will present its product portfolio specifically for the precast industry at bauma 2022 in Munich. A special highlight will be the presentation of the latest versions of the software solutions Planbar and Tim.

The hospital construction project Glasblokkene Trinn 2 in Bergen is using a Digital Twin approach (c) Bergen Healthcare

Delivering a large Construction Project with a Digital Twin

Using a digital twin was a game changer for the hospital construction project Glasblokkene Trinn 2 in Bergen, Norway. The new 50,000sqm hospital for children and teenagers is planned to be finalized by 2023 and will include outpatient clinics, operating rooms, X-ray departments, intensive care units and many more.

Vectorworks and its Products Receive Nominations in Five Categories.

Vectorworks, Inc. Named a Finalist in 2022 Hammers Awards

Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. is pleased to earn five nominations in the 2022 Construction Computing Awards. This year, in addition to being named a finalist in the BIM, architectural design and company recognition categories, Vectorworks is also being recognized for its achievements in innovation and sustainability.

SCIA Student Contest 2022 - Winners announced

Announcing the winners of the SCIA Student Contest 2022

What started as a way to give students the exposure and experience they deserve, is now starting to grow into a yearly tradition with more submissions every year: the SCIA student contest. The idea is that students who use SCIA Engineer can show us their art of structural design. This way students can maximise their exposure and show the international industry their work.

New secure, connected, flexible solution from Bluebeam delivers the access and peace-of-mind required by designers and builders

Bluebeam Introduces Bluebeam Cloud: Designed for the Business of Building

Bluebeam, Inc., leading developer of solutions and services for architecture, engineering and construction professionals worldwide, today announced a milestone in its global business transformation with the release of Bluebeam Cloud, a new suite of mobile and browser-based solutions available globally as part of new subscription plans.

New Version of Design-Centered Software Now Available to Supercharge Designers’ Workflows.

Vectorworks, Inc. Launches 2023 Version of BIM and CAD Product Line

Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. releases Vectorworks 2023, featuring performance improvements and tools developed to give users more time to design. The 2023 release includes Vectorworks Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Fundamentals, Braceworks, ConnectCAD and Vision with the English-language editions of these versions available today.

Bimplus and Solibri BCF Live Connector enable OPEN BIM seamless data-based communication between both Nemetschek Solutions

Real-time issue workflows introduced between Allplan and Solibri

ALLPLAN today announced the availability of a seamless real-time issue management workflow between Solibri and Allplan via the OPEN BIM platform Bimplus. The workflow provides an effective method for managing changes in projects and enables a highly efficient OPEN BIM workflow for everyone

The "Steel Nest", realized with OPEN BIM and a Digital Twin (c) Takenaka Corporation

Takenaka Corporation embraces OPEN BIM and Building Lifecycle Intelligence with Nemetschek Solutions

Takenaka Corporation, one of the largest general contractors in Japan, is strongly relying on the solutions from the Nemetschek Group in building its BIM strategies to provide first class architectural, engineering, and construction services. Leveraging an open Building Lifecycle Intelligence approach with a Digital Twin, the company is creating impressive buildings and structures worldwide.

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