MTD Publishes Environmental Assessment for Proposed Illinois Terminal Expansion Project

The Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD) is progressing its proposed Illinois Terminal Expansion Project, a transformational project that will reduce bus congestion, improve reliability, create a safer pedestrian environment, and enhance regional connectivity. Today, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and MTD published an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Project as part of the federal environmental […]

The New Book on Industry 4.0 for the Built Environment

Two editors of a new Springer book, Industry 4.0 for the Built Environment, are Aarni Heiskanen’s guests on the AEC Business podcast. Marzia Bolpagni, Head of BIM International at Mace, and Rui Gavina, Digital Practice Manager at VN2R, talk about the process of making the book, its content, and how Industry 4.0 can transform the […]

BMW Group Digitalizes All Its Vehicle Plants Using 3D Laser Scanning

By early 2023, the BMW Group will have a digital scan of every one of its vehicle plants worldwide. In this way, the company is systematically merging the real and virtual worlds and tapping into the enormous potential for highly efficient planning of future plant structures and production facilities. “This opens up entirely new possibilities […]