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The Best BIM and Construction Projects, According to Trimble

The world’s longest bridge and London’s biggest concrete pour head the list.

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Trimble, Boston Dynamics Alliance Aims to Boost Robot Usage in Construction

The alliance aims to boost the use of robots in the construction industry.

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3D Capture Enables Remote Construction Inspections

3D scanning capabilities provide a safer, more efficient method of construction inspection.

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Germany’s Ghost Airport: Berlin’s Brandenburg

Flightless airport a national embarrassment for country known for planning and execution

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Hitachi Rail Selected for Bay Area’s Train System Upgrade

Hitachi Rail STS upgrade the San Francisco Bay Area’s train system with train control technologies.

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Vectorworks 2021 Is Here! 6 Things BIM Users Will Love

Vectorworks 2021 sticks to the DNA of keeping it simple.

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Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure (YII) Goes Live for the First Time

Bentley expands its previously exclusive and exotic customer showcase.

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Smart Brick Could Change Energy Storage in Buildings

Researchers develop "smart bricks" for more innovative, sustainable building construction.

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Recommended Resources

Webinar - Legacy Building Solutions: Ten Years, Ten Lessons Learned

This webinar will examine the changes Legacy has introduced into the fabric structure world over the past 10 years, how those innovations came about, and which buildings became milestones for the company. Each section will rely heavily on examples from the field to illustrate engineering principles and quality innovations.

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Webinar - Why It Matters: The Importance of a Site-Specific Review for Engineered Fabric Structures

In this webinar, Calhoun Super Structure discusses the importance of a site-specific review for tensioned fabric structures - relative to variable snow loads, wind speeds, and seismic conditions - using 3D Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis (FEA).

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Research Report – Technology and Innovation in Today’s AEC Community

In this AEC technology survey, we measured the acceptance of technology by structural engineers, architects, civil engineering professionals, designers and people working in the construction and building trades.

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White Paper - Tips for Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC)

Today, the market is saturated with groundbreaking design projects and competition from around the world. A high quality of service represents a competitive advantage for civil engineers that can gain client fidelity and more, but this is becoming harder to accomplish with modern design expectations.

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