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Gehry Technologies acquires Bimshare

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Randall Newton

The mobile BIM viewer will be added to Gehry’s new project management platform. Gehry Technologies (GT) has acquired Bimshare, a Dutch ...

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Prolog update adds BIM collaboration to project management suite

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Randall Newton

Other key new features include mobile access and cash-flow forecasting. New technology is borrowed from other parts of the growing ...

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Graphisoft ships new ArchiCAD 16, and introduces BIMComponents.com

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Kathleen Maher

Eagerly awaited ArchiCAD 16 introduces new push-pull design tools and a cloud-based repository. Graphisoft is now shipping its latest update, ...

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Trimble to acquire WinEstimator

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Randall Newton

The latest addition to Trimble’s expanding AEC portfolio will be integrated into the operations of Meridian Systems. Trimble continues to ...

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Autodesk goes deeper into construction management with Vela Systems acquisition

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Randall Newton

Vela products offer a cure for BIM Shyness by moving software from the jobsite trailer to the point of construction. ...

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Bloom Unit brings real-time photorealism and collaboration to SketchUp 3D models

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Randall Newton

Former Mental Images technology drives the ability to send live rendering to any connected device. Bloom Unit launches next month ...

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Google sells SketchUp to Trimble

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Randall Newton

Serial acquirer Trimble continues to assemble a construction engineering BIM portfolio. SketchUp extendability is considered a major asset. By Randall ...

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AEC CAD pioneers launch SmartBIM Access Suite

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Randall Newton

The suite provides a web-based way to organize, store, manage, and display Revit data. A team including two AEC technology ...

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Autodesk acquires Horizontal Systems for cloud BIM technology

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Randall Newton

Horizontal Glue is web technology to allow use of BIM data from competing products. We believe existing users have nothing ...

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Autodesk buys MEP software vendor to expand BIM suites

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Randall Newton

MAP Software Ltd. supports fabrication and construction of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing building systems. Autodesk is beefing up its AEC ...