Catenda har fått en ny medarbeider
Catenda har ansatt Anna Schultz, kjent i buildingSMART miljøet som en dyktig medarbeider med dyp kunnskap om buildingSMART teknologi og dens muligheter i byggenæringen. Anna kommer fra Statens byggningstekniske etat der hun har hatt det faglige ansvaret for buildingSMART. Det skal bli et viktig tillegg i vår totale kompetanse for å nå våre mål.
read moreCatenda gjennom første nåløye
Catenda var ett av 20 selskaper som fikk presentere seg for rundt 200 potensielle investorer, både fra Norge og utlandet. Arrangementet er Venture Lab Investment Forum 2010. Dette var en spennende for et selskap som oss, i en tidlig fase av utviklingen.
read moreKnowledge Search
Knowledge search - intelligent and construction specific search engine Catenda is exploring the potential of IFD by developing KnowledgeSearch a semantic search engine powered by the buildingSMART library. The project was initially started as a proof-of-concept to show how IFD could help looking up relevant design details from SINTEF Byggforsk Building Design Sheets (Byggforskserien) from a Ifc based BIM. It then turned out that the technique used was a really elegant way of accesing a huge range of design details by drilling up or...
read moreFree BIM presentations from us to you
Since I started working on IFD and buildingSMART related matters 10 years ago I have made many attempts to communicate the ideas behind IFD and IFC for anyone willing to listen. Some presentations are best forgotten but others as the one containing the “building information circle” (sometimes referred to as the “Holy Grail”) was a success and has been gone through multiple modifications and been used by me and other at many occasions. As we like the idea of sharing here at SINTEF, we have decided to make some of our...
read moreIFC support in SketchUP!
It’s now nearly three year since I fist contacted @Last Software about the possibilities to see IFC support in SketchUP. At that point the reply was that they didn’t have any plans about implementing it but the question was brought to the developers. After that I’ve seen the same questions being raised several times in various SketchUP forums before and after SketchUP became a Google product. As SketchUP have a pretty active community developing additional features and import / export filters based on the Ruby interface I...
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