12d Synergy Blog
5 Ways Poor Data Management is Costing Surveyors Time and Money
Discover the top 5 signs your Common Data Environment (CDE) may be holding you back and how a Connected CDE can help.
What is Information Management for AEC Businesses?
Discover what information management means for AEC projects, why it’s essential for collaboration, compliance, and efficiency, and how to implement it effectively.
5 Tell-tale Signs Your CDE is No Longer Serving You
Discover the top 5 signs your Common Data Environment (CDE) may be holding you back and how a Connected CDE can help.
Top 5 Things You Didn’t Know 12d Synergy Could Do
12d Synergy offers a wide range of features that can help streamline your organisation’s processes, strengthen your businesses’ brand identity, and improve collaboration.
Why Your Council Needs a CDE (Common Data Environment)
Over the past 3 years there has been a dramatic adoption of the Common Data Environment (CDE) by councils across Australia. Digital transformation of the workplace, spurred on by a global pandemic, challenged the way we looked at our workplaces.
The Ultimate Guide to the Common Data Environment (CDE) in 2022
This guide provides an overview of the Common Data Environment (CDE) and the ISO 19650 information management process. It aims to distil the key concepts, principles and...
How Cardno Transformed Their Business with 12d Synergy: From QA Management to ISO 19650 Compliance
Learn how Cardno evolved from QA-focused document control to ISO 19650-aligned information management with 12d Synergy as its common data environment.
12d Synergy as a Common Data Environment (CDE) in the ISO 19650 World
A common data environment or CDE for those in the know, is an essential and key player when it comes to implementing the Information Management Process of ISO 19650. This article will discuss what is a CDE is, what the different States are in the CDE Workflow, their key requirements, and how 12d Synergy can act as your core CDE.
City of Newcastle: Rapid Digital Transformation in 4 Weeks
In early 2020, City of Newcastle, like many other businesses, pivoted to working from home. However, the engineering design team faced a challenge in doing so due to the large complex datasets they use. The council underwent a rapid digital transformation that allowed their engineering technology to leap forward 20 years in just 4 weeks.
The Ultimate Guide to ISO 19650 in 2022
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the ISO 19650 series. The aim is to distil the key concepts, principles, and processes of the standard and to clearly...
Managing MicroStation Drawings in 12d Synergy: Recommended Best Practices
In this guide you’ll learn our recommended best practices for managing MicroStation drawings and data inside our CDE. While 12d Synergy currently has no native integration with MicroStation (unlike for AutoCAD and BricsCAD), it can be effectively managed with some simple configurations.
What Is ISO 19650? Why It Matters & How to Comply
With the industry now transitioning to adopt BIM, processes and procedures are now being standardised. ISO 19650 is already well-established overseas, such as in the UK and is rapidly being adopted here in Australia and New Zealand with many infrastructures projects now requiring ISO 19650 certification.










