A firm which claims to have developed the world’s first “engineering grade” headset which allows construction workers to view Building Information Models on site to 5mm accuracy, has been boosted by a ...

A robot built to resemble a Cheetah, with the ability to navigate difficult terrain, has been developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The Cheetah ...

The University of South Australia (UniSA), in partnership with Canadian tech firm Draganfly, is developing a “pandemic drone” designed to detect people with Covid-19 and other respiratory diseases ...

The Department for Transport (DfT) has enlisted Deliveroo, Uber, Tesco and Ocado to help audit the nation’s potholes with support from highway data and mapping specialist Gaist and local authorities.

John Adams, director of BIM services at BIM strategy, responds to the newly published Hackitt Report. From the day of the Grenfell Tower disaster, many of us wondered where it went wrong, but were ...

Stockholm’s Centre Party has selected local firm Anders Berensson Architects to design a neighbourhood in the city’s central dock area that will include 31 cross-laminated timber towers. The new ...

Former Turner & Townsend principal consultant Tom Oulton (pictured above) has joined BIM start-up Operance as digital transformation lead. Oulton is chair of both Constructing Excellence digital group ...

The Indian company Desapex has become one of the first tier one lead designers in the world to be awarded the new ISO 19650 accreditation. The accreditation, which was created by the International ...

Gravity Sketch is a virtual reality 3D design tool that is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. BIM+ spoke to Oluwaseyi Sosanya, co-founder of Gravity Sketch, to find out more about the sketching ...

VR/AR collaboration platform The Wild has released three new BIM-focused VR tools which will allow architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) teams to coordinate and collaborate more ...

Andy Boutle, head of BIM regional building at Kier, Sarah Davidson, associate professor at the University of Nottingham and Shaun Farrell, UK information manager service lead at Buro Happold, have ...

This article was first published on BIM+ sister website Global Construction Review. Engineers may soon be able to check bridges for cracks from the comfort of their offices thanks to a combination of ...