Is AI making us lazy in the AEC/C sector? In this month’s Editor’s Question, I explore the effects of AI on productivity and creativity in architecture, engineering, construction and consulting. I ask three industry experts about its impact on both con...
Can you explain the idea of prefabrication? Imagine a home or a building that is built like cars, with parts constructed separately and assembled on-site to form a full structure. This is precisely the idea behind prefabrication, which is currently...
In the dynamic world of real estate, where time is money and information is key, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the landscape of how estate agents conduct business, said Antonie Goosen, Principal and Founder of Meridian Realty....
Kevin Soohoo, Senior Director of the AEC Practice at Egnyte Digital Twins enable construction companies to model and analyse physical properties in perpetuity. The benefits of a Digital Twin are quickly transitioning from a nice to have to a necessity...
On the lighter side of things, we ask Federico Larsen, CIO, Copado, what makes him tick. What would you describe as your most memorable achievement? Even though the company is evolving at a rapid pace, when I consider how we started Copado – with no capi...
Chris Jackson, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Six Degrees, offers his thoughts on cloud strategies and the pressing nature of aligning them with Digital Transformation goals. The rush to the cloud continues at an unrelenting pace. The public c...
Join us as we delve into the world of sustainable building practices with Dr Anastasia Mylona, Technical Director, CIBSE. In this exclusive interview, she sheds light on the critical issue of embodied carbon in MEP equipment and shares insights into reducing...
With Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) recently coming into law, it’s important that developers and associated parties get to grips with some of the technical elements of the legislation to successfully work through planning. In this article, Ian Hambleton, D...
I ask two experts how technology can support urban areas in enhancing their inclusivity and accessibility during the planning and design stage, beyond ticking legal boxes. Accessible transportation We have seen a slow adoption of technology in a...
We ask Nick Earle, CEO of Eseye, a world leader in IoT connectivity solutions, what makes him tick. I was fortunate to be asked by two of Silicon Valley’s top CEOs, HP’s Carly Fiorina, and Cisco’s John Chambers, to build and lead internal disruption incubat...
Join us for an exclusive interview with Martin Huber, CEO of Amrax, a Salzburg-based 3D modelling company and discover how Amrax’s Metaroom app revolutionises spatial design in the business landscape. Could you share the origin story of Amrax, ...
Martin Huber, CEO and Co-founder of 3D modelling and spatial data company, Amrax, discusses how 3D visualisation can lead to more innovative and efficient building layouts. November marked the first anniversary of the release of ChatGPT, an event which ...