Middle East BIM Summit 2018

Middle East BIM Summit 2018 – Event Review

Topic for this year was ‘the next step in the BIM revolution’ . Making a comeback for the third year, Big Project...

Why workflow and routing are so important in construction software

CCS Gulf's Ian Hauptfleisch outlines some key factors to consider when choosing construction software. The modern software market is extremely competitive, with...

QS and estimating software specialist Exactal inaugurates UAE office

Exactal’s CostX combines a range of estimating features and includes BIM compatibility as well as 2D takeoff. Australia-based Exactal says the opening...

JLG launches BIM-compatible product library

AWP major makes it easier to choose the right equipment with set of 3D BIM-compatible models. Manned elevated work platform (MEWP) specialist...

Bentley Systems introducing time dimension to BIM with new acquisition

Synchro Software purchase will extend digital workflows for infrastructure projects through 4D modelling. Bentley Systems has acquired London-based Synchro Software, a specialist...

FIFA World Cup 2018 stadiums built with Trimble technology

Tekla Structures BIM software used to construct venues with their own unique structural details in eight host cities. Eight of the 12...

Autodesk University explores building ‘more, better, with less’ in the region

Why construction is transforming into an industry that is more creative, inclusive and sustainable. The sixth edition of Autodesk University hosted over...

Bentley acquires Plaxis and SoilVision

Firm to become a complete digital source for geotechnical professionals. Bentley Systems has acquired Plaxis, a developer of geotechnical software and soil...

EEC: We will use BIM regardless of client requests

ECC to adopt BIM on all future projects to ensure delivery of high-quality projects. Engineering Contracting Company LLC (ECC) says that it...

Middle East leads global construction’s digitisation drive

Louay Dahmash, head of Autodesk ME, explains how digitisation is reshaping the construction sector . “Digitisation is about businesses using connected systems...