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Ahoy, hackers! AEC Hackathon 2.1 is nigh!
The national phenomenon that is the AEC Hackathon is making its Chicago
debut in just 15 days and BuiltWorlds is thrilled to be its host. Check
out the event agenda and our stellar lineup of speakers…
Internet of Buildings: The New Epoch of Computing
Due to the limits of modern digital architecture, Smart Cities expert Paul
Doherty says we are now at the dawn of a new architecture, one that sits
atop the current reliable substrate and takes its form from a new breed of
bricks and mortar.
Mortenson maps first 20 years of VDC history
After two decades of real progress in the virtual realm, extraordinarily
tech-friendly M.A. Mortenson has created an interactive, museum-like
website chronicling its sophisticated, ‘all-in’ approach.
Born of necessity, Machinio now top equipment matchmaker
Machinio, a comprehensive search engine for buying and selling used
industrial machinery and heavy equipment, has been an unqualified success.
If you haven’t heard of it before, trust us. You will.
WOC brings the heat, generates sparks, high hopes
Our own Josh Simons this month managed to escape the cold to attend the
bustling World of Concrete show in Las Vegas. What he encountered there
should warm all our hearts…
Voila! Burgeoning Bentley adds French 3D software firm
“With Bentley’s acquisition of Acute3D, we can look forward to seeing more
innovative uses of what they call ‘reality modeling’ in infrastructure
projects as well as a convergence of technology that will yield tremendous
benefits for consulting engineers, constructors, and the owners of
infrastructure assets.”
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