A concise view of open standards, model validation, digital construction and AEC software developments. Every item links to the organization or company that published it.
Building SMART published an update on IFCX / IFC 5 situation: https://www.buildingsmart.org/ifcx-core-modularisation-project-update/ From the press release: "IFCX - Core & Modularisation final project plan has successfully passed through the next phase of the bSI approval process
Read at OSArchDive Brief: Practically all primary drones being flown on U.S. construction sites originate from a single Chinese manufacturer, according to a survey from Associated Builders and Contractors . Of respondents who use the tech, 97% said the primary drone of operation on their proje
Read at Construction DiveDive Brief: AI data center spending will make up more than half of all semiconductor revenue in the next four years, up from 36.5% in 2026, according to a Gartner forecast published Monday. The increase in data center spending will help propel global semiconductor revenue to more
Read at Construction DiveIn my work I very often need to re-classify and correct info in IFCs so I can use them, mainly proxy everything. I made this browser editor (I told Claude what I wanted, how and why) for my own use but it may be useful to others. https://github.com/4nigel/ReClass cheers Nigel (I
Read at OSArchThe American construction industry is healthy and growing, responding to a need for more homes and critical infrastructure. Data centers, chip fabs, battery plants, and reshored manufacturing are reshaping the non-residential pipeline, while federal infrastructure dollars keep hi
Read at Construction DiveThe problem Because I work with pretty large models, I kept running into serious fps issues doing 4D simulations in Bonsai - anything past a few thousand elements and playback would grind to a crawl. Wanted to actually dig into why instead of just living with it, so here's what I
Read at OSArchRevit as a Forma Connected Client brings project context, analysis, and connected cloud workflows from Autodesk Forma into detailed design.
Read at Autodesk NewsIchi is our focus today in this ToolTalk article as we overview the new upcoming AI-powered QA/QC and CA phase automation software for the AEC industry The post ToolTalk: Ichi is AI-powered QA/QC and CA review for AEC appeared first on Architosh .
Read at ArchitoshODA MCP Servers: FAQ. ODA builds SDKs for people who work with complex engineering data
Read at Open Design AllianceWhen your data can't leave the building. ODA builds SDKs for people who work with complex engineering data
Read at Open Design AllianceAsk your CAD models. ODA builds SDKs for people who work with complex engineering data
Read at Open Design AllianceThe Autodesk Design and Make Laboratory opened August 4 at the University of Florida, after a $1-million donation from Autodesk.
Read at Engineering News-RecordBuildots adds laser scanning through NavVis partnership. Construction intelligence platform gains survey-grade reality capture, viewable alongside progress data and BIM
Read at AEC MagazineThe International Council AGM elected Eric Bugeja as Chair, Will Sharp as Vice-Chair and five affiliated directors.
Read at buildingSMART InternationalRevizto unveils AI-ready data intelligence layer to unify and streamline AEC/O BIM and enterprise workflows for the building industry The post Revizto adds platform connections with AI MCP integration appeared first on Architosh .
Read at ArchitoshBolt Graphics' Zeus GPU promises to deliver the technology focus DCC and AEC professionals actually need, rather than AI tensor cores The post Bolt Graphics' Advanced GPU to Take on Nvidia appeared first on Architosh .
Read at ArchitoshThe July release covers the renamed Forma construction products and new tools for managing access, information and project change.
Read at AutodeskAutodesk says Revit remains central to detailed BIM while more connected and outcome-focused workflows are developed in Forma.
Read at Autodesk NewsSpeckle now integrates with Databricks and Snowflake (beta), bringing design and BIM data together with enterprise data for portfolio analysis and AI-driven insight.
Read at SpeckleAn on-demand session focuses on spatial digital twins and preparing openBIM information for GIS and operational platforms.
Read at buildingSMART InternationalLondon, U.K. - June 9th, 2026 - buildingSMART International (bSI) announces that Christina Hvid resigned from the Board of Directors on 9 June 2026. We extend our sincere thanks to Christina...
Read at buildingSMART InternationalbuildingSMART Norge er en nøytral interesseorganisasjon som fremmer nyskaping og digitalisering i bygg-, anleggs- og eiendomsnæringen.
Read at buildingSMART NorgeLearn how Gillette Stadium construction team uses Autodesk Forma and connected data to plan projects while keeping the venue operational.
Read at Autodesk NewsSpeckle connects BIM, design, analytics, and AI in butic's AEC 4.0 Master's Program, showing how connected data powers AEC workflows.
Read at SpeckleProject metadata turns a folder of projects into a consistent, structured dataset you can actually report on.
Read at SpeckleSolibri describes how model validation can expose clearance, circulation and spatial issues before they become costly site changes.
Read at SolibriSolibri reviews how open formats support durable information exchange, validation and collaboration across project tools.
Read at SolibribuildingSMART Norge er en nøytral interesseorganisasjon som fremmer nyskaping og digitalisering i bygg-, anleggs- og eiendomsnæringen.
Read at buildingSMART NorgeThe product announcement targets secure and disconnected environments that still require model quality and compliance checking.
Read at SolibribuildingSMART Norge er en nøytral interesseorganisasjon som fremmer nyskaping og digitalisering i bygg-, anleggs- og eiendomsnæringen.
Read at buildingSMART NorgebuildingSMART Japan（東京都渋谷区 代表理...
Read at buildingSMART Japan2026年10月、BIM・デジタル建設分野の世界最大級の国際...
Read at buildingSMART JapanAECbytes published an update relevant to aec media. Open the original source for scope, compatibility notes and implementation details.
Read at AECbytesAECbytes published an update relevant to aec media. Open the original source for scope, compatibility notes and implementation details.
Read at AECbytesAECbytes published an update relevant to aec media. Open the original source for scope, compatibility notes and implementation details.
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