CU Nov-Dec 2023
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CONTENTS<br />
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER <strong>2023</strong><br />
CONTENTS<br />
CONNECTED DESIGN 10<br />
Hong Kong International Airport was already a<br />
mega project. With a major expansion planned,<br />
DBM Vircon's expertise in construction<br />
modelling was required to work alongside lead<br />
engineering firm AECOM<br />
THE HAMMERS <strong>2023</strong> 18<br />
Celebrating the best of the construction<br />
industry, the 17th annual Construction<br />
Computing Awards were held this <strong>Nov</strong>ember in<br />
London. Discover this year's winners inside!<br />
IMMERSIVE DESIGN REVIEWS 26<br />
Launched at the recent Autodesk University<br />
<strong>2023</strong>, Autodesk Workshop XR has been<br />
created to facilitate design collaboration on<br />
projects using Extended Reality<br />
INFRASTRUCTURE INTELLIGENCE 28<br />
The focus of Bentley's <strong>2023</strong> Year in<br />
Infrastructure conference, besides honouring<br />
the illustrious finalists, was advancing the<br />
cause of infrastructure intelligence, with specific<br />
reference to future AI trends<br />
NEWS.................................................INDUSTRY NEW.........................................................................................................6<br />
• CADS LOOK TO THE FUTURE OF SURVEYING • SKETCHUP VIEWER FOR METAQUEST 2<br />
SOFTWARE FO<strong>CU</strong>S...........................ASSETTAGZ......................................................................................................12<br />
• ASSETTAGZ DELIVERS COMPREHENSIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT USING BARCODES, QR CODES AND RFID TAGS<br />
TECHNOLOGY FO<strong>CU</strong>S......................ARE WE GETTING AHEAD IN THE CLOUD?.....................................................14<br />
• DO CLOUD-BASED ERP SOLUTIONS DELIVER WHAT THEY PROMISE?<br />
SOFTWARE FO<strong>CU</strong>S...........................ARCHICAD 27 AND BEYOND...........................................................................16<br />
• GRAPHISOFT FINISH THE YEAR WITH A SUBSTANTIAL NEW VERSION OF THEIR FLAGSHIP SOLUTION<br />
CASE STUDY......................................REDSKY AND BIG RED CONSTRUCTION........................................................20<br />
• BIG RED CONSTRUCTION IS IMPROVING EFFICIENCY AND BOOSTING COLLABORATION WITH PROJECT CONNECT<br />
SOFTWARE FO<strong>CU</strong>S...........................CABINET OF <strong>CU</strong>RIOSITIES...............................................................................23<br />
• VECTORWORKS 2024 UPDATE 2 INTRODUCES PARAMETRIC CABINET DESIGN FEATURES<br />
TECHNOLOGY FO<strong>CU</strong>S......................TRIED AND TESTED.........................................................................................24<br />
• TRIMBLE CONSIDER WHETHER IFCS ARE NOW MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER<br />
SOFTWARE FO<strong>CU</strong>S...........................PAYAPPS............................................................................................................31<br />
• PAYAPPS, WINNERS AT THIS MONTH'S HAMMERS AWARDS, HAVE ACQUIRED WEBCONTRACTOR HOLDINGS<br />
TRAINING MAP...................................AUTODESK TRAINING.......................................................................................32<br />
• YOUR GUIDE TO AUTODESK TRAINING<br />
INDUSTRY FO<strong>CU</strong>S.............................UPPING YOUR GAME........................................................................................34<br />
• BENTLEY'S CLAIRE RUTKOWSKI CONSIDERS THE HUMAN ASPECTS OF ACCELERATING CHANGE MANAGEMENT<br />
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