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Kaarta Introduces New Solution for Large 3D Datasets

Kaarta, the innovator of real-time mobile 3D reality capture, has announced Kaarta Cloud, a new solution to process, store and share 3D spaces. It provides a fa... (read more)

Project Visualization Software Provides Key to Success on Busy Norwegian Road

During a project to improve a critical national road in Norway, Skanska used Topcon’s MAGNET Project software to optimize cut and fill quantities and mini... (read more)

What Is the Future of Skills in Construction?

It is clear that the future of working in construction is set for radical change, Amanda Clack, past president of RICS, notes in this column. This is partly out... (read more)

Bentley Systems’ Acceleration Fund Announces the Launch of Virtuosity

Bentley Systems has invested in launching Virtuosity to bundle the virtually delivered services of experts for infrastructure practitioners based on Virtuoso Su... (read more)

European Investment Bank Provides EUR20 Million Funding to NavVis

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and NavVis have signed a contract which provides financing of €20 million to NavVis, a global market leader in digital t... (read more)

National Digital Twin for Decarbonizing UK's Building Stock

3DStock provides a better understanding of the UK's building stock in the transition to carbon neutrality. 3DStock is a method for modelling all buildings &ndas... (read more)

Drone Surveying Software Simplifies Workflow for Earthworks Monitoring at Construction Sites

Version 7.3 of Virtual Surveyor's drone surveying software makes it even easier to monitor earthworks progress at construction sites. Virtual Surveyor has intro... (read more)

3D Models Bring Virtual Reality to the Property Sector

Cityscape Digital is using Bluesky's photorealistic 3D mesh models to create live, interactive 3D environments to illustrate proposed city developments. A speci... (read more)

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Making It Personal: 3 Ways to Customize Workflows for the Construction Industry

In an era of smartphones and other technology designed to meet the customer’s unique needs, workflows for construction professionals are no different – everyone wants to feel the product has been custom designed for their own use. Every project, while it may fit into a standard process, has different aspects. The winner today is the one who can provide flexibility to meet these distinctive requirements on each and every project. To customize workflows, though, many areas have to be t... (read more)

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