http://www.nce.co.uk http://www.nce.co.uk http://www.nce.co.uk/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.nce.co.uk http://www.nce.co.uk/carl-bass-why-bims-future-is-written-in-the-cloud/8640848.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/carl-bass-why-bims-future-is-written-in-the-cloud/8640848.article Software company Autodesk has a grand vision for Building Information Modelling. Its chief executive officer Carl Bass tells Mark Hansford how cloud computing and a different approach to marketing its products will change the way contractors do business. mark.hansford@emap.com (Mark Hansford) Thu, 20 Dec 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/model-for-a-megatunnel/8638385.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/model-for-a-megatunnel/8638385.article Rail consultants and contractors are getting to grips with Building Information Modelling ahead its compulsory use on all publicly procured projects by 2016. Mark Hansford looks across the pond to the United States for a live example of BIM at its best. mark.hansford@emap.com (Mark Hansford) Thu, 1 Nov 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/driven-by-better-design/8638390.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/driven-by-better-design/8638390.article Dutch engineers are taking advantage of geospatial data to enhance use of Building Information Modelling in creating and communicating a detailed blueprint for the new A4 motorway. NCE reports. nceedit@emap.com (NCE Editorial) Thu, 1 Nov 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/gatwick-airport-ready-for-take-off/8635328.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/gatwick-airport-ready-for-take-off/8635328.article Gatwick Airport is investing heavily to become the airport of choice for airlines and passengers across the world. Mark Hansford meets the driving forces behind its £1.2bn investment programme. mark.hansford@emap.com (Mark Hansford) Thu, 6 Sep 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/bim-grasping-the-nettle/8634313.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/bim-grasping-the-nettle/8634313.article Building Information Modelling is becoming increasingly sophisticated, although Adrian Greeman says that the complexity of civil engineering projects means that many have yet to fully embrace it. Thu, 9 Aug 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/bim-change-culture/8629854.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/bim-change-culture/8629854.article Widespread adoption of Building Information Modelling techniques across construction is as much a cultural challenge as a technical one. Antony Oliver reports on progress and Mott MacDonald’s Richard Shennan explains how adoption can benefit the entire supply chain in NCE’s BIM quarterly. antony.oliver@emap.com (Antony Oliver) Thu, 3 May 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/building-information-modelling-new-shared-dream/8625757.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/building-information-modelling-new-shared-dream/8625757.article Crossrail and software house Bentley Systems last week agreed a unique technology partnership. It underpins the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) on the £14.5bn project. Antony Oliver reports. antony.oliver@emap.com (Antony Oliver) Thu, 2 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/bim-is-the-word/8623302.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/bim-is-the-word/8623302.article BIM is the industry buzzword this year. But does everyone know what it really means? Adrian Greeman finds out. Thu, 1 Dec 2011 00:00 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/bim-sharing-the-vision/8617376.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/bim-sharing-the-vision/8617376.article Advocates of Building Information Modelling (BIM) have been telling everyone for several years now that BIM is the future. Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:00 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/leading-the-world/8616854.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/leading-the-world/8616854.article Intensive development in the Gulf is driving innovation in the use of building design systems. Bernadette Ballantyne reports. Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:57 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/access-all-areas/8616174.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/access-all-areas/8616174.article As anyone familiar with the joys of moving house knows, getting your phone and internet connection installed is never a quick and easy task. mark.hansford@emap.com (Mark Hansford) Thu, 9 Jun 2011 00:00 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/cities-slicker/8615177.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/cities-slicker/8615177.article Using IT to make city infrastructure more efficient is the new way forward for the modern urban engineer. Marissa Lynch reports. marissa.lynch@emap.com (Marissa Lynch) Wed, 25 May 2011 10:32 GMT http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/bim-model-behaviour/8611745.article?referrer=RSS http://www.nce.co.uk/news/bim/bim-model-behaviour/8611745.article Reconstruction of the Golden Gate Bridge approach in San Francisco shows new possibilities for BIM methods in civil engineering. 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