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Analyst Briefings, News From Around the Network & Verified Member Contributor Posts

With news making headlines every day in the built world, Analyst Briefings, News From Network Members, and Expert Contributor Posts help keep member connected and up to date.

In addition to our own Analyst Briefings, our Verified Contributor Program empowers members to submit analysis in their fields of expertise, while our News from Around the Network pulls updates posted by member companies from their company pages to help keep the network connected.

Beyonce-inspired tower throws Melbourne skyline a curve

January 5, 2017

A series of contours, based on the pop diva’s figure, have proved
structurally efficient for the concrete-framed Premier Tower, a 79-story
high-rise under way in Australia.

Revised forecasts still expect strong 2017

January 4, 2017

Economists loathe uncertainty. So imagine their consternation two months
ago when all their forecasting calculations were upended on the 313th day
of 2016. But now that 2017 has arrived, the latest industry data suggests
plenty of work is still to come.  

Top 16 BW News Stories of 2016

December 28, 2016

When you’re a startup, every year is precious. So, this week, we look back
on a raucous year marked by notable tech advances, epic engineering feats,
and urgent reminders of urban infrastructure needs.

Top 10 BuiltWorlds Videos of 2016

December 27, 2016

In the last year, our original video series brought together the built
environment’s most impactful firms and powerful thought leaders. As we wrap
up 2016, we look back at the top 10 videos we produced.

Dubai and Jeddah structures both may eclipse world’s tallest

December 22, 2016

Two Middle East towers are vying for the distinction as the world’s
tallest. The winner is already known, but the other structure, due for
completion in 2020, may temporarily eclipse the current tallest building,
Dubai, UAE’s Burj Khalifa, first. 

Government incentives help spur global growth of BIM

December 21, 2016

Government programs are calling for greater use of BIM. The United Kingdom
and Russia require BIM proficiency to procure government-funded work, and
Asia is mulling a similar move. 

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