Month April 2023

Categories AEC

Snaptrude – Innovating the Architectural Design Process

  • By Shaan
  • April 20, 2023

The architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry is no stranger to innovation, and disruption. We have seen new technologies such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), Augmented/Virtual Reality (AR/VR), and 3D printing that have transformed the way we design and build. Now, Snaptrude, a relatively new AEC startup aims…

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Categories AEC

AEC Design Software Trends

  • By Shaan
  • April 14, 2023

The AEC Trend Nostradamus.. The Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) design software and technology market has been rapidly evolving over the past two decades, with numerous trends shaping or morphing the industry. Here are some of the most significant trends that have emerged in recent years: Cloud-based solutions:…

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Categories 3D Printing

Manufacturing Design Software Trends

The MFG Trend Nostradamus.. I have been deep dive researching in AEC and Manufacturing design software and the greater industry trends. Here is my overview of manufacturing design software trends. There are several trends in mechanical design software technologies that are shaping the future of engineering and product…

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Categories Bend Oregon

Pure Stoke – Skiing on a Volcano

I went alpine skiing, Wednesday at Mt Bachelor. Mt Bachelor is an extinct volcanic cone mountain about 20 miles West of Bend Oregon where I live, and the 6trh largest ski resort in the US. We have received so much snow recently, that I had to go skiing…

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Categories Announcements

Yuji Suzuki 惜しい人を亡くしました

The world, and the AEC industry lost an amazing friend and educator on March 18, 2023. I first met Suzuki-san many years ago in the AUGI-Japan (Autodesk User Group International – Japan) group while visiting Japan. We met while I was there working on building relationships with Japanese…

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