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Design Firm Comments on Advantages of Using 3D Mice Design Firm Comments on Advantages of Using 3D Mice
Architecture and Vision rely on 3Dconnexion 3D mice to make their futuristic visions a reality, even with a laptop.
Putting Architecture Back into the Hands of the People Putting Architecture Back into the Hands of the People
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor Alastair Parvin, co-creator of WikiHouse, turns our ideas of architecture on its head in this TED Talk.
HOK Takes the Strain Out of CAD DesignSpacePilot to HOK Takes the Strain Out of CAD DesignSpacePilot to
By 3Dconnexion HOK has adopted 3Dconnexion's SpacePilot 3D mouse to ease the risk of repetitive strain injuries among its designers, while increasing productivity.
BIM Director Finds 3D Mouse Makes Workflow Easier BIM Director Finds 3D Mouse Makes Workflow Easier
By 3Dconnexion Perkowitz+Ruth Architects' Jay Zallan relies on 3Dconnexion 3D mice when working in Autodesk Revit.
Celebrity Custom Homes Builds Dream Homes Smarter Celebrity Custom Homes Builds Dream Homes Smarter
By 3Dconnexion Denver-based Celebrity Homes leverages the power of Autodesk Revit and SpacePilot PRO for architecture and construction designing.
Bentley's 2012 Annual Report Bentley's 2012 Annual Report
By Bentley Systems The report features performance and project highlights; Bentley innovations and initiatives that support their agenda for 2013.
Advisory Committee Recommends GSA Use LEED for All Buildings Advisory Committee Recommends GSA Use LEED for All Buildings
Press Release Issued by the USGBC Committee of private and public sector leaders says LEED is best green building tool to meet goals of the Energy Independence and Security Act.
AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) Winners AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) Winners
By AIA Projects showcase excellence in sustainable design principles and reduced energy consumption.
@Xi Tests Out Various Graphics Cards @Xi Tests Out Various Graphics Cards
By @Xi Computer Corp. In this video card review, you can decide whether you are under spending or over spending when selecting a video card for your workstation.
Bird's Eye View Smartgeomtry 2013 Bird's Eye View Smartgeomtry 2013
By Rita Stange, ConnectPress Managing Editor Smartgeometry celebrated their 10th year with last week's event in London, themed Constructing for Uncertainty.
How to make Your Workstation go from Sluggish to Superior How to make Your Workstation go from Sluggish to Superior
By Sean Young, HP HP's Sean Young suggests HP Workstations with NVIDIA Maximus to keep your computer from freezing up when performing a complex process.
Bentley Considers 2012 a Success, Groundwork Laid for 2013 Bentley Considers 2012 a Success, Groundwork Laid for 2013
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor CEO of Bentley discussed how the company experienced 6 percent organic growth, announced a mobile app, and hinted at a future OpenRoads announcement.
BIM: the Catalyst that has Allowed Progress BIM: the Catalyst that has Allowed Progress
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor Deke Smith talks on how the buildingSMART Alliance is becoming a more cohesive unit with the world wide stage and progressing BIM all the while.
Large 12-Village Green City Project Uses Bentley Software   Large 12-Village Green City Project Uses Bentley Software
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor Tandon Urban Solutions used Bentley software to cut planning time from 12 to 18 months to six months and save about $1 million.
Warsaw, Polands's Embellishment on What Was Warsaw, Polands's Embellishment on What Was
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor Listen to a podcast on why Warsaw's historical district was rebuilt in a different way than it was originally designed.
Crowdfunding Shines in Gloomy Financing Market Crowdfunding Shines in Gloomy Financing Market
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor While financing can be tough for AEC projects, there's hope in the potential for crowdfunding.
How Do I Get My Boss To Buy A 3D Printer? How Do I Get My Boss To Buy A 3D Printer?
By CAPINC Here are some tips to help make the case on why a 3D printer can be an important and productive asset for product development.
GE Water Reduced Design Time by 42 Percent with Software GE Water Reduced Design Time by 42 Percent with Software
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor GE Water's design time reduction saved about $16,800 in their wastewater treatment plant project in Nagda, India.
Javitz Center Chooses Green Roof Renovation Javitz Center Chooses Green Roof Renovation
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor After the renovations to the Javitz Center, the owner will see a 26 percent reduction in energy consumption.
Innovator of the Month Goes to Universe Architecture Innovator of the Month Goes to Universe Architecture
Compiled by Rita Stange ConnectPress Managing Editor Universe Architecture Founder Janjaap Ruijssenaars caught our attention with his 3D printed house project and floating bed.
3D Visualizations Help With Buy-in on Highway Projects 3D Visualizations Help With Buy-in on Highway Projects
By Bentley Systems Visual Engineering Resource Group uses MicroStation 3D visualizations to help project team communicate benefits of roundabout to the community.
Nation Could Double Energy Productivity Nation Could Double Energy Productivity
By Bill Scanlon, National Renewable Energy Lab Researchers have long understood that using energy more efficiently can be just as beneficial as finding new ways to produce energy.
Bentley Tools Help Reduce 6,000 Man Hours in Plant Project Bentley Tools Help Reduce 6,000 Man Hours in Plant Project
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor The design of Southern Company's $2.8 billion Plant Radcliffe wouldn't have been possible without the use and integration of Bentley's AutoPLANT.
Scottsdale Mandates International Green Construction Code Scottsdale Mandates International Green Construction Code
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor The city of Scottsdale, Ariz. protects its future by requiring buildings in the downtown zoning district be built to IgCC or LEED standard.
Design-for-Environment Methodologies for Reducing Costs Design-for-Environment Methodologies for Reducing Costs
By Technology Forecasters This webinar focuses on Design-for-Environment (DfE) methodologies for reducing costs, stress, design time and more.
Design Firm Comments on Advantages of Using 3D Mice
Architecture and Vision rely on 3Dconnexion 3D …

Putting Architecture Back into the Hands of the People
Alastair Parvin, co-creator of WikiHouse, turns our …

JPR's Market Studies See Changes Ahead in Graphics Market
The news is encouraging for NVIDIA and …

Siemens and Bentley Extend Collaboration
This year Siemens announced they were increasing …

Learn the Ins and Outs of the Tracking Command in InRoads
Watch this InRoads video tip on dynamic …

Save User Inputs as Default Settings
VBA has a special location set aside …

LAB Demonstrates Tower Constructability with GC
After validating the performance of the optimum …

Brazilian Architect Aims for LEED in World Cup Stadium
Castro Mello Architects and EcoArenas pursue LEED …

Tips for Using OpenRoads to its Full Potential
If you are responsible for the administration …

Max3D.org Takes it to the Max with 3Dconnexion
Max3D.org uses 3Dconnexion’'s SpaceExplorer 3D mouse to …