In this magazine 2D often gets overlooked, despite it being the primary dimension for AEC deliverables. But, as Martyn Day reports, new technologies are emerging to transform 2D drawings into models, ...

In this project, I have used point cloud data to model a single-story building in Revit. The Cottage.rcp file is the point cloud data, or the registered scan, which serves as the input to any BIM ...

From cave paintings to complex live 3D models, humans have come a long way when it comes to drawing and visual representation of objects. Architects, engineers, and construction (AEC) professionals ...

The model structures between Revit and SketchUp are preserved meaning families and layers from Revit are neatly translated into groups, components, and tags in SketchUp. This saves hours or even days ...

Construction projects have always been considered a risky venture. Besides, the inherent nature of designs, site, and construction processes makes automation a challenging task. However, cost overruns ...