Technology

06 Mar 2025

Empowering people: The key to successful BIM adoption

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to skills development. The eBook explores various strategies, from self-directed learning and internal training programs to leveraging learning management systems (LMS) and collaborating with external experts.

05 Sep 2024

Prinell Naicker crowned winner of the 2024 Baker Baynes’ Extraordinary Women in BIM competition

"Winning this competition is a defining moment for me, both personally and professionally. It has reinforced my belief that with passion and dedication, anything is achievable.”

22 Nov 2023

Maximising ROI with generative design

“This revolutionary approach has streamlined our design process and allowed for multiple changes, offering our clients flexibility to tackle projects with various constraints and budget limitations," says Landseer Collen, Principal Director, and Founder of BPAS Architects.

27 Oct 2023

Vodacom Century City fire highlights fire safety for PV systems

The flammable gas produced during a lithium-ion battery fire can build up inside a garage or room, and if ignited can result in an explosion with disastrous consequences.

14 Sep 2023

Embracing technology for productivity and competitiveness

Embracing inventive approaches like generative design, additive design, virtual and augmented reality can potentially skyrocket the sector's productivity by up to 60%.

10 Aug 2023

Geberit SuperTube – the space-gaining system

The horizontal pipelines can be laid to a length of up to 6m without a slope to save on space. As a result, the Geberit SuperTube creates more usable living space.

20 Jul 2023

Case Study: Yale Elanza Wireless Lockset at ReZident Student Accommodation

Since Elanza operates as an offline system, there are no costly hubs or nodes that need to be hard-wired back to a central controller, which kept costs down and made the installation quick and easy.

09 Feb 2023

BIM is an essential brick in the digitisation of building design

Specialist BIM software can also play a key role as a conduit between architectural design software and databases with specification data. Openings Studio, for example, delivers detailed door solution specifications directly to popular packages such as Revit and ARCHICAD.

20 Oct 2022

Advancing Light

Ledvance offers a broad variety of LED luminaires, advanced LED lamps, intelligent smart home and smart building solutions, as well as traditional light sources.