Civil engineering

Civil engineering

[News] Framy: Automatically Generating BIM/CIM Models from 2D Drawings and Point Clouds

DataLabs Inc. has announced "Framy," a cloud service that automatically generates BIM/CIM models from point cloud data a...
Civil engineering

[News] Seawater flows backward from Hokuriku Electric Power equipment into tap water

Seawater flowed back from the equipment at the Hokuriku Electric Power Tsuruga Thermal Power Plant into the tap water, c...
Civil engineering

[News] Cabinet Decision on the ‘FY2026 Basic Plan for Specific Port Facility Development Projects’

On July 24, 2026, the Japanese government approved the "FY2026 Basic Plan for the Development of Specified Port Faciliti...
Civil engineering

[News] Nakagomi Kogyo creates 3D models from 2D drawings using Claude Code and Tekla

Nakagomi Kogyo, a steel fabric fabricator in Edogawa Ward, Tokyo, has established a method to automatically generate com...
Civil engineering

[News] Investigation begins on road surface subsidence caused by shield tunnel construction of Hiroshima City’s stormwater pipes

As nearly two years pass since the large-scale road subsidence accident that occurred in Nishi Ward, Hiroshima City, pre...
Civil engineering

[News] Shimizu Corporation and Akari develop ‘Onshore Wind Access Road Design System’

Shimizu Corporation and University of Tokyo-based AI startup Akari Corporation have jointly developed a system to automa...
Civil engineering

[News] Kajima Acquires Computing Workshop, Responsible for Development and On-Site Implementation of Measurement and Construction Management Systems

Kajima Corporation has announced that it will make Computing Workshop, which boasts the top domestic market share in tun...
Civil engineering

[News] 1st Consortium Infrastructure Subcommittee for Implementing Automated Logistics Roads

The first infrastructure subcommittee meeting of the consortium for implementing automated logistics roads was held, ini...
Civil engineering

[News] Bill to Establish the Disaster Prevention Agency Passed

The Act on the Establishment of the Disaster Prevention Agency, which serves as the government's command center for disa...
Civil engineering

[News] Full-scale Launch of Caisson Settlement for Tama River Tunnel Construction

The Kanto Regional Development Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced that it w...