Untethered Possibilities Await AR World
In the world of realities, augmented hasn’t exactly been leading the
technological headlines. It’s been Oculus this, and virtual that. But as
we’ve recently seen, that may be changing…
Procore Event Uncorks Bevy of New Tools
In the still-forming firmament of the construction technology universe,
certain annual events already have an iconic cachet. Arguably the most fun
is Procore’s sun-drenched festival of apps, held each winter on the
Southern California coast.
Northwestern Students Discover the Realities of 3D Printing
Behold, the second installment of the new series, written by our six
favorite engineering students. Now six weeks into a new semester, the BW-NU
team is deep into its ongoing work of building a concrete 3D Printer.
Here’s the latest…
Growing Its U.S. footprint, Stantec adds VOA
One of Chicago’s AEC icons may soon vanish, at least in name. In a bid to
bolster its U.S. building practice, Canadian design giant Stantec has
announced plans to acquire architect VOA, a firm recently on a roll with
prominent local projects.
Crowdsourcing a New Presidential Center
On this Presidents Day, between the birthdays of Lincoln and Washington,
Builtworlds, Arcbazar, GreenApple Campus, Autodesk, and Forum8, are
launching a fun and educational initiative to help define the legacy of the
sitting President.
Project complexities driving owners to seek delivery options
In advance of next week’s #SmartWorlds special event, APD/P3 Infrastructure
, Aconex SVP Dexter Bachelder here reviews the many advantages offered by
alternative project delivery methods, including public-private partnerships
(3P).
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