Top building products for March 2024
BD+C Editors break down March's top 15 building products, from multifamily-focused electronic locks to recyclable plastic panels.
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AEC Tech
What's driving the surge of digital transformation in AEC today?
For centuries, the AEC industry has clung to traditional methods and legacy processes—seated patterns that have bred resistance to change. This has made the adoption of new technologies a slow and hesitant process.
Digital Twin
Unlocking the power of digital twins: Maximizing success with OKRs
To effectively capitalize on digital twin technology, owners can align their efforts using objectives and key results (OKRs).
Virtual Reality
Can a VR-enabled AEC Firm transform building projects?
With the aid of virtual reality and 3D visualization technologies, designers, consultants, and their clients can envision a place as though the project were in a later stage.
Virtual Reality | Burns & McDonnell | Dec 12, 2022
Supplementing workplace connections through digital knowledge networks
Zachary Wassenberg of Burns & McDonnell breaks down three applications for digital knowledge networks: training, libraries, and instructions.
Augmented Reality | GBBN | Jun 22, 2022
Not just for POKÉMON GO anymore: how augmented reality is transforming architecture
By solving a long-standing communication problem, Augmented Reality (AR) is poised to make architecture quicker, nimbler, and more cost effective.
AEC Tech Innovation | Oct 7, 2021
How tech informs design: A conversation with Mancini's Christian Giordano
Mancini's growth strategy includes developing tech tools that help clients appreciate its work.
Augmented Reality | Mar 7, 2019
Trimble unveils new mixed-reality device with Microsoft HoloLens 2 technology
The wearable device is hard hat compatible.
BIM and Information Technology | Jan 10, 2019
'BIM to AR' comes to the masses
Could new technology that simplifies the transfer of BIM models to augmented reality push AEC firms to go all in on extended reality?
Building Technology | Dec 18, 2018
Data and analytics are becoming essential for EC firms competing to rebuild America’s infrastructure
A new paper from Deloitte Consulting advises companies to revise their strategies with an eye toward leveraging advanced technologies.
Augmented Reality | Nov 9, 2018
Is this the future of amusement parks?
The concept will be presented in Orlando at the IAAPA Attractions Expo.
Augmented Reality | Nov 2, 2018
Savannah College of Art and Design offers new four-year degree in Immersive Reality
The program began its first year with the fall 2018 semester.
Augmented Reality | SmithGroup | Oct 29, 2018
AR is indispensable to design and construction
Using AR, vital construction data can be transferred instantaneously from the design model to the augmented reality overlay.
Accelerate Live! | Jun 24, 2018
Watch all 19 Accelerate Live! talks on demand
BD+C’s second annual Accelerate Live! AEC innovation conference (May 10, 2018, Chicago) featured talks on AI for construction scheduling, regenerative design, the micro-buildings movement, post-occupancy evaluation, predictive visual data analytics, digital fabrication, and more. Take in all 19 talks on demand.
