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Reconsidering construction robotics

After decades when experts predicted that robots would become more prevalent on construction sites, it would appear that the industry has finally reached that point where necessity, aspiration, and investment are colliding. 

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BD+C Blog

The BD+C Blog serves as the primary platform for BD+C's editorial team to opine about all things related to the AEC market, from the latest design tools to green building trends. Building Team Bloggers include Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor (rcassidy@sgcmail.com), David Barista, Editorial Director (dbarista@sgcmail.com), John Caulfield, Senior Editor (jcaulfield@sgcmail.com), and David Malone, Managing Editor (dmalone@sgcmail.com).

Jeff Yoders | Jun 22, 2011

Bentley Civil Workspace automatically configured for National CAD Standard

Designers will automatically be able to adhere to the U.S. National CAD Standard (NCS) guidelines…
Jeff Yoders | Jun 22, 2011

James Timberlake to speak at Summer BIM Forum Chicago

Architect James Timberlake of Philadelphia firm Kieran/Timberlake will speak July 19 at BIM Forum…
Jeff Yoders | Jun 22, 2011

Into the cloud: New app for 3-D BIM model review

CADFaster/Collaborate is a new online tool that lets you annotate and share 3-D BIM and CAD models…
Jeff Yoders | Jun 16, 2011

Summer BIM Forum: Where does design end and construction begin?

In today’s integrated BIM projects, where does design end and construction begin?The Summer…
Rob Cassidy | Jun 9, 2011

‘Net-zero’: It's now the New Normal for green buildings

Man up*, America’s Building Teams! The gauntlet has been thrown at your feet. The fighting words…
Jeff Yoders | Jun 8, 2011

Perceptive Pixel's new multi-touch display

Last October, I had a chance to meet Jefferson Han at an HP event, founder of Perceptive Pixel, a…
Rob Cassidy | May 24, 2011

BD+C is looking for a Senior Technical Editor

Building Design+Construction is looking for a Senior Technical Editor to join our Editorial Staff…
Rob Cassidy | May 18, 2011

Hospital noise: It’s enough to make you sick

In her 1859 book “Notes on Nursing,” Florence Nightingale called unnecessary noise in hospitals “…
Jeff Yoders | May 16, 2011

Green Wizard simplifies LEED administration

While there were hundreds of green building products on display at the American Institute of…
Jeff Yoders | May 10, 2011

Trimble acquiring Tekla

Finnish structural BIM software company, Tekla, Inc., has announced that Trimble Navigation, a…
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