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Great Solutions

41 Great Solutions for architects, engineers, and contractors

AI ChatBots, ambient computing, floating MRIs, low-carbon cement, sunshine on demand, next-generation top-down construction. These and 35 other innovations make up our 2024 Great Solutions Report, which highlights fresh ideas and innovations from leading architecture, engineering, and construction firms.

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BIM and IT are subject matter that every member of the building team should have some kind of handle on, and that everyone can derive some benefit from. Whether it’s an app to help with cost control or an optimized building design achieved through BIM, these technologies can bring your projects to the next level and beyond.

Feb 22, 2012

ACI BIM manual for cast-in-place concrete in development

The improved communication, coordination, and collaboration afforded by BIM implementation have already been shown to save time and money in projects.

Feb 16, 2012

Gain greater agility and profitability with ArchiCAD BIM software

White paper was written with the sole purpose of providing accurate, reliable information about critical issues related to BIM and what ArchiCAD with advanced technology such as the GRAPHISOFT BIM Server provide as an answer to address these issues.

Feb 1, 2012

‘Augmented reality’ comes to the job site

A new software tool derived from virtual reality is helping Building Teams use the power of BIM models more effectively.

Tim Gregorski | Jan 8, 2012

3D PDF Converter for Autodesk Revit Labs Edition

Tetra 4D™ announced the Labs Edition of 3D PDF Converterfor Revit. The new software enables Revit…
Jan 3, 2012

BIM: not just for new buildings

Ohio State University Medical Center is converting 55 Medical Center buildings from AutoCAD to BIM to improve quality and speed of decision making related to facility use, renovations, maintenance, and more. 

Dec 29, 2011

GreenWizard offers cloud-based LEED credit management, assessment

The company recently began offering companies the ability to run assessments for design credits, in addition to traditional product-specific LEED credits.

Dec 27, 2011

Clayco awarded expansion of Washington University Data Center in St. Louis

Once completed, the new building addition will double the size of the data center which houses sophisticated computer networks that store massive amounts of genomic data used to identify the genetic origins of cancer and other diseases. 

Dec 27, 2011

State of the data center 2011

Advances in technology, an increased reliance on the Internet and social media as well as an increased focus on energy management initiatives have had a significant impact on the data center world.

Dec 14, 2011

Belfer Research Building tops out in New York

Hundreds of construction trades people celebrate reaching the top of concrete structure for facility that will accelerate treatments and cures at world-renowned institution.

Autodesk | Dec 12, 2011

Managing the “I” in BIM

AEC professionals, operating in an accelerated and intensely competitive environment, need…
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