Welcome to the Association of Data-Driven Design weekly roundup. Each week we aim is to share current information and news on Data-Driven Design practices within the construction industry. Please get in touch if you have any ideas, suggestions or have something to share.
NEWS
Digital Construction Week 2019
The ADDD has been accepted to present and launch at Digital Construction Week 2019! This is one of the U.K.’s best digital construction events and we are really pleased to be able to use this event to communicate data driven design to a wide audience. Please get in touch if you would like to be involved will have ideas on how to do this. More details to follow soon.
SOFTWARE
New lifecycle software from Katerra
Katerra, a construction technology company, has launched its own software. Using data-driven techniques they are ambitiously looking to change the current construction industry delivery process from end to end.
Our ambition for Apollo is to deliver an operating platform that dramatically increases productivity with easy integration across the entire building life cycle.
This looks like an exciting new opportunity to really challenge the life-cycle approach to project. Signup for more details.
HARDWARE
Awair
Awair tracks invisible fine dust and chemicals in your air and gives you personalised recommendations to help you stay safe and healthy.
BIM
The BIM Region South will be holding an event with the BIM Alliance in September in Hampshire. This event will have the BIM Alliance in attendance to talk about news and the work that is undergoing with the Centre for Digital Built Britain. event details to be issued soon.
VIDEOS AND PODCASTS
Proving Ground YouTube podcast
Nathan Miller from Proving Ground in the US has started a YouTube podcast that discusses data and design and construction with some of the leading proponents in the field. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbaSFmaZqWA25uUc2mVILrg
PUBLICATIONS
WTH is Energy Modeling? by Sarah Gudeman – discussing building energy models and their use today. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/wth-energy-modeling-sarah-gudeman/
Thanks for reading!