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Topics: Building industry, industry issues

  • FRILO updates structural analysis software

    As of today, structural engineers are able to download the latest version of the FRILO structural analysis software. In addition to the new Eurocodes for Austria, the provider of innovative solutions for statics and structural design has also implemented a new program for the calculation of roofs in its current Release 2020-2. In addition, other programs have been expanded.

  • Enhanced Project Collaboration with the openBIM Platform Allplan Bimplus

    ALLPLAN presents the latest release of Allplan Bimplus with several improvements and new features. Bimplus is tailor-made for architects, engineers, fabricators, project managers, clients and whole project teams who require a data-driven, cloud-based collaboration environment. This openBIM collaboration platform underpins the BIM process, enabling efficiencies across the entire project lifecycle.

  • Spacewell wins new Fortune 100 client in the US

    Spacewell received an order for workplace utilization monitoring based on its Cobundu smart building platform. The contract was awarded by a US blue-chip company in the healthcare sector. It covers hundreds of height-adjustable desks in multiple buildings and will be implemented in collaboration with LogicData.

  • Vectorworks, Inc. Wins Howard County’s Business Recycling and Waste Reduction Award

    In conjunction with Earth Day 2020, global design and BIM software provider, Vectorworks, Inc. celebrates their latest award. The Howard County Department of Public Works’ Bureau of Environmental Services, Recycling Division selected Vectorworks as the winner of the 2020 Business Recycling and Waste Reduction Award.

  • ALLPLAN presents update of its fully integrated 4D BIM solution for bridges

    ALLPLAN, the global provider of open solutions for Building Information Modeling (BIM), presents today the update of Allplan Bridge 2020 for parametric modeling and structural analysis of bridges. Allplan Bridge is the first fully integrated 4D BIM solution that uses a common parametric model for both structural analysis, design and detailing.

  • Spacewell, partners launch international crisis platform

    Spacewell, the consultancy Arcadis, innovation partner Made and communication partner Social Seeder have jointly launched the online platform www.B2Building.help. The international platform is a digital reporting point for urgent interventions by companies with a critical mission, such as hospitals, rest homes, retail chains, distribution centers, inter-municipal companies, etc.

  • Nemetschek Group well positioned for the future: Successful 2019 financial year and continued good positioning form a solid basis for 2020

    The Nemetschek Group, one of the leading software providers for the building industry worldwide, looks back on a very successful 2019 financial year. With marked double-digit revenue growth and an over-proportional increase in earnings, the targets set for 2019 were even slightly exceeded in terms of growth and profitability (EBITDA margin).

  • Spacewell boosts its MCS IWMS in 2020 to make building management smarter and more people-centric

    Spacewell, a leading provider of building management software, announces a major Q4 2020 upgrade of its MCS Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS). The 2020 update features a unified user interface design and cohesive user experience across devices, empowering organizations to leverage the opportunities of agile workplaces and helping them smarten up facility services & building management.

  • Vectorworks, Inc. Wins the Construction Computing Awards’ Editor’s Choice Award

    The Construction Computing Awards results are in and global design and BIM software provider, Vectorworks, Inc. is the winner of the 2019 Editor’s Choice Award selected by Construction Computing Magazine Editor David Chadwick. Additionally, Vectorworks Architect 2020 was a runner-up in the Architectural Design Product of the Year category.

  • BIM practitioners vote ARCHICAD ‘BIM Product of the Year’ Ninth Year in a Row

    GRAPHISOFT, the leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) software developer for architects, has announced that ARCHICAD 23 has won the prestigious BIM Product of the Year award at the 14th annual Construction Computing Magazine Awards in the United Kingdom. This is the ninth year in a row that ARCHICAD has been honored with the top BIM product award