AEC Tech
We've all heard that data is important, but what role does it really play in your business?
Unlike other technologies we have seen, augmented and virtual reality are looking to have staying...
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Measuring 33 inches wide, the delivery robots can travel on sidewalks and can carry payloads weighing up to 77 lbs. Photo courtesy thyssenkrupp
“With driverless delivery robots, we could fill a gap and get spare parts from our warehouses to...
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Photo: Pixabay
Geo-fencing and drone surveillance are among the tech solutions for protecting jobsites from asse...
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Staging should be used to support the client’s goals. This rendering for a spec office client was designed to target young, trendy tenants. Rendering: TILTPIXEL
3D artist Ramy Hanna offers guidelines and tricks-of-the-trade to ensure that project artwork is...
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The map includes easily accessible and detailed information on each of the nearly 34,000 historic buildings within the city’s 141 historic districts.
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission launched a new, enhanced version of its inter...
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Flow streamlines, pathlines, or stream tracers are a great way to visualize and understand the flow patterns. They are also the most misused visualization method. Rendering: Southland Industries
Southland Engineering’s Abdullah Karimi offers helpful tips for making computational fluid dynami...
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Having a clearly defined competitive brand and a fine-tuned marketing approach can give your firm...
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For firms looking to propel their architectural design services to new heights and levels of soph...
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Photo: Proving Ground
Professional bias can take the form of change-resistant thinking that can keep transformational o...
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The facility’s roof consists of 3,000 tons of structural steel that support a PTFE membrane. The PTFE fabric is suspended from 430-foot-long structural steel trusses that support an array of structural steel v-columns. Design architect Populous designed the roof form and then worked in tandem with Walter P Moore to create the roof’s structure and subdivide it into trusses. All images and renderings courtesy Populous
The project team employed Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, Kangaroo, and a host of other software appli...
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Matching supply with demand is one of the goals that interative tools—such as those that let facility managers easily see utilization by building, room, day, and time—can help a campus tackle.
Space optimization is a big issue on many university campuses, as schools face increasing financi...
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Screen shot from a VR walkthrough of the SMMA-designed Somerville (Mass.) High School.
Two recent client VR sessions yielded a number of lessons learned for the design team, particular...
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JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America. Photo courtesy JW Marriott
By varying an LED luminaire’s color temperature, it is possible to mimic daylighting, to some ext...
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Rendering courtesy SGA
287 Park Avenue South is a nine-story Classical Revival building previously known as the United C...
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Sean Parham, VP of Product Marketing and Management with Aditazz Photo: Adam Grubb
BD+C’s inaugural AEC innovation conference, Accelerate Live! (May 11, Chicago), featured...
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