What AEC professionals should know about digital twins
A growing number of AEC firms and building owners are finding value in implementing digital twins to unify design, construction, and operational data.
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A growing number of AEC firms and building owners are finding value in implementing digital twins to unify design, construction, and operational data.
Building Design+Construction’s Design Innovation Report presents projects, spaces, and initiatives—and the AEC professionals behind them—that push the boundaries of building design. This year, we feature four novel projects and one building science innovation.
On January 15, 2023, Phase 1 of the Kempegowda International Airport’s Terminal 2, in Bengaluru, India, began domestic operations. The 2.75 million-sf building, designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), is projected to process 25 million passengers annually, while providing its travelers with a healthier environment, thanks to extensive indoor-outdoor landscaping that offers serenity to what is normally a frenzied experience.
The foundation of modern, formalized inclusive design can be traced back to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990. The movement has developed beyond the simple rules outlined by ADA regulations resulting in features like mothers’ rooms, prayer rooms, and inclusive restrooms.
BD+C editors speak with experts from ALICE Technologies, Build Group, Hastings Architecture, Nvidia, and Woods Bagot on the November 12 episode of "The Weekly." The episode is available for viewing on demand.
Winning projects reimagine airport mobility in the year 2100 for one of the 20 busiest airports in the world.
More automation and scanning, of people and baggage, will help unclog airports.
Alternative project delivery methods are also being considered.
The September 10 episode of BD+C's "The Weekly" is available for viewing on demand.
The 2020 Giants 400 Report features more than 130 rankings across 25 building sectors and specialty categories.
Guadalajara Airport Terminal 2 will be designed from the ground up.
Experts from Core Spaces, Bala Consulting Engineers, and Populous were interviewed in the July 23 streaming program from Horizon TV.
HOK and WSP USA designed the project.
It took eight years to plan, design, and construct this bridge.