Maxime Thomas, Author at Redshift EN

Maxime Thomas

Maxime Thomas is an editor for the French national and specialized press. He has also worked in radio and covers various aspects of industrial life, including digital transformation and its specific consequences for certain professions.

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Construction

From BIM to Big Data, Bouygues Builds the Construction Site of the Future

by Maxime Thomas

The age of connected construction has arrived. On the cusp of industry transformation, French giant Bouygues builds the construction site of the future.

Infrastructure

Digitizing the Eiffel Tower: Inside the World’s Largest Urban 3D Model

by Maxime Thomas

To inspire transformation of the lands surrounding the Eiffel Tower, the city of Paris used BIM and LIDAR to build the largest 3D model of its kind.

Architecture

Inside a Monumental Plan to Transform the Eiffel Tower’s Iconic Park Landscapes

by Maxime Thomas

For the 2024 Olympics, Paris held a contest to find the best redesign of the park lands surrounding the Eiffel Tower. London firm GP+B’s winning plan is green, pro-pedestrian, and worthy of the iconic “iron lady.”

Architects, engineers, and BIM specialists are discovering new efficiencies in remote collaboration.

Architecture

Architects and Engineers Are Redefining Remote Team Collaboration Under Lockdown

by Maxime Thomas

For architects and engineers, lockdown doesn’t have to mean total work stoppage. Resourceful firms are using digitalization to make remote team collaboration more efficient than ever.

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Architecture

Giving France’s Cathedrals Digital “Check-Ups” for Architectural Preservation

by Maxime Thomas

In France, five cathedrals are being digitized in 3D for future architectural preservation. Even if disaster strikes, as with Notre Dame, this will ensure the precious heritage will survive.