At the SPAR International Conference in Colorado Springs this morning Magnus Rönnäng, Technical Expert in Virtual Manufacturing at Volvo Car Group gave a fascinating presentation on how Volvo has transformed the modeling of their automobile […]
Increasing urbanisation, pressure on existing infrastructure, push for productivity in construction sector and environmental concerns are driving the convergence of geospatial, 3D and information modeling technologies. Over the next two decades, construction of buildings and […]
At this year’s Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) BIM National Conference 2014, Peter Trebilcock of Balfour Beatty gave an overview of Balfour Beatty’s extensive BIM experience. Balfour Beatty has 56 live BIM projects across […]
At this year’s Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) BIM National Conference 2014, Nick Bleukarn, of the Severn Partnership, described a “scan to BIM” project sponsored by RICS to create a BIM model for the […]
The UK Government’s goals for construction industry is to reduce the CAPEX for public construction (design and build) projects and to reduce the UK’s carbon intensity in line with its EU carbon committments. To reach […]
Markets and Markets has released a report that analyzes the LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) market by product types (airborne, mobile, terrestrial and short range) and applications (government, civil engineering, military/defence/aerospace, corridor mapping, topographic surveying, […]
At the Second Annual Summit on Data Analytics for Utilities in Toronto, Lincoln Frost-Hunt, Director of Enterprise IT at Hydro One, gave a riveting presentation on how one utility has evolved from a company that […]
Every once in a while a project comes along that is so worthwhile, that you wonder why it hadn’t been done years ago. CyArk uses 3D-laser scanning and other reality-capture technologies to create a 3D-digital […]