Insights

BUILT CoLAB is one of the entities that participate in the Working Groups of the Portuguese Commission of Geotechnics in Transport. Its presence aims to analyze the theme Digitization in The Geotechnics of Transport. BUILT CoLAB is represented by Paulo Fonseca (Executive Director) and will have the intervention of the AI Team (Artificial Intelligence team),...

BUILT CoLAB participated in the preparation of one of the new Manuals of Ecological Criteria for Public Procurement, published under the National Strategy for Ecological Public Procurement – ENCPE 2020, with the contribution of Paulo Fonseca, Executive Director, who also represented the AEC Cluster. This collaboration focused on the Manual “Conceção, construção, reabilitação e conservação...

The 1st METABUILDING call is open, which has available up to 5000€ for innovative SMEs, whose innovation processes have application in the construction sector and with application in the areas of additive manufacturing, circular economy, solutions based on nature, and digital. On December 15, as part of the METABUILDING workshop “Support for innovation to SMEs...

Rita Moura, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and António Aguiar Costa Research, Development and Innovation Director participated in the opening session of the PTBIM congress on November 26 and had the opportunity to present BUILT CoLAB to the BIM community in Portugal. Taking advantage of the moment when the main players in the BIM...

The BIM Guide in The Municipalities is already published, which aims to sensitize the municipalities to the theme of Building Information Modelling (BIM), a project coordinated by Antonio Aguiar Costa of BUILT CoLAB. This document aims to define the fundamental concepts to support BIM implementation initiatives in a municipality, considering the complexity of this innovative...

António Aguiar Costa – Research, Development and Innovation Director BUILT CoLAB, and Manuel Parente Head of AI BUITL CoLAB, are the Guest Editors of the Special Issue “Decision Support Systems for the Digital Built Environment”, from MDPI, which will be published in 2021. MDPI is a pioneer in open access format publishing in the academic...

BUITL CoLAB was present at the 1st Annual Meeting of Collaborative Laboratories, organized by the National Innovation Agency, which took place on October 16 and 17 in Porto. Rita Moura, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Paulo Fonseca, Executive Director of BUILT CoLAB, were our representatives at this extremely profitable event, where we had...