News CDEs for city-level digital twins: what’s needed? More sophisticated data management is required to ensure common data environments can enable city-level digital twins, according to new international research.
Digital Construction Can IDS replace COBie checks? Can you use the Information Delivery Specification (IDS) to replace COBie checks? Vitalij Tetervov of yBIM investigates.
News White paint could be more effective than green roofs at cooling cities Painting roofs white could be more effective at cooling cities than vegetation-covered ‘green roofs’, street-level vegetation or solar panels, a new study has found.
Digital Construction How cyber-physical infrastructure can reshape our world Today’s publication of the Fenby-Taylor independent review into cyber physical infrastructure, Responsive Infrastructure, advocates for responsive infrastructure. And that means infrastructure owners measuring their assets’ performance more regularly, and unlocking innovation and data.
Digital Construction Walk through your project design at life-size scale A facility that enables stakeholders to physically walk through life-size digital floor plans has opened in Ballyfermot, western Dublin.
People Aecom and UCL launch infrastructure scholarship programme Aecom is partnering with UCL to support the next generation of infrastructure researchers through PhD scholarships
Digital Construction BIM crucial to redevelopment of Bristol’s historic print works The mixed-use redevelopment of the iconic Everard’s Printing Works in Bristol came with many conditions and considerations. BIM was the only option.
Video Video: High-tech moveable floor to help design urban environments Engineers at Babcock have developed a high-tech moveable floor for University College London (UCL).
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