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PBC Today
In PBC Today May 2024, we look at how to meet the housing needs of 2040, housebuilding skills, the state of office and MMC, and much more
Explore the latest developments in the built environment and construction industry with the PBC Today February 2024 issue
Welcome to PBC Today November 2023. In this edition we explore RAAC, net zero targets, changes to HS2 and more!
Welcome to the February edition of PBC Today. The clock is ticking on the UK's 2050 net zero deadline while of more immediate concern, rocketing energy prices have put the focus on heating our homes
Digital Construction Today
Africa is experiencing a transformative shift towards digitalisation, with BIM at its heart, writes Uboho Othman of BIM Africa
Roderick Bates of 3D visualisation specialist Chaos explores the findings of new global research exploring the adoption of, and attitudes to, AI in architecture
AI venture studio InnovateGPT has invested A$5.1m in SpatialGPT, a start-up aiming to use AI to redefine how spaces are built, managed and used
Global leaders have agreed to launch the first international network to accelerate the advancement of AI safety
NV5 Global has acquired building information modelling, reality capture and digital twin solutions provider myBIMTeam
Nemetschek Group has launched a global network of partners in reality capture, data integration and consulting to accelerate the adoption of its dTwin digital twin platform
Features
Stefan Mordue gives the impression of a man constantly on the go. A chartered architect at 25 who took on a masters in construction project management via distance learning, he has turned a fascination with technology, process and information management into a career in the field of BIM.
A project in Tennessee is testing a "revolutionary" design to reinvent the modern home using 3D printing technology. In 2016, a team from US architect WATG Urban won first prize for creating a design for the world's first freeform 3D printed family home
The whole process is as environmentally responsible as possible. The timber itself has the green stamp of approval from the Rainforest Alliance under the Rediscovered Wood certification programme. CoastEco's Panama wood is also certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. Beyond that, the chainsaws used to cut the trees are lubricated using vegetable oil.
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