The Daily Blueprint Nov 03, 2025

Snapshot

China completed its first 3D-printed concrete building designed for desert conditions, while Nemetschek partnered with CADD Centre to launch BIM training centers in Chennai and Bengaluru. Catalyx Space raised $5.4M for space infrastructure and Mad Over Buildings secured $720K for its fintech-backed construction materials marketplace.

New Innovations and Partnerships

Nemetschek and CADD Centre launch BIM training partnership: Nemetschek Group partners with CADD Centre to establish BIM training centers in India, starting with Chennai and Bengaluru. (indiatechnologynews.in)

Chongqing showcases advancements in construction robotics: The 3rd National Construction Robot Competition highlights new robots enhancing efficiency in construction across Chongqing from October 25 to 29, 2025. (ichongqing.info)

China completes first 3D-printed concrete building in desert: Desert Ark, a significant architectural project, is China’s first 3D-printed concrete building designed for extreme desert conditions. (archinect.com)

Digital initiatives enhance operations at Port of Hamburg: The Port of Hamburg implements new digital solutions to improve efficiency and transparency in its operations. (porttechnology.org)

Funding Rounds and M&A Activity

Catalyx Space: Catalyx Space, a US firm focused on space infrastructure, has raised $5.4 million. (techinasia.com)

Mad Over Buildings: India-based Mad Over Buildings Raises $720K to Scale Fintech-Backed Construction Materials Marketplace. (entrackr.com)