"BIM"

The Contrasting Approaches to BIM Adoption in The US & UK
…National BIM Standard for the US and frequently publish updates on BIM best practices. Their downloadable standards have become popular across the world but they have struggled to reach the…

BIM Adoption In The UK Is High, But Expectation Is Higher
…a survey within the NBS National BIM Report 2017 suggests a growing impatience and frustration with implementation of BIM in the UK’s public sector. Approximately half of the survey’s respondents…

BIM: Beyond Building Construction to Operation & the Digital Twin
…5D-BIM and 6D-BIM focused on costs and materials. In the future BIM will have even more design parameters, such as geometrics, aesthetics, or thermal and acoustic properties, to enable construction…

Reconsidering BIM Strategy: Collaboration Not Fragmentation
…questions that led Kemp and others to establish the UK BIM Alliance, a group of around 50 organisations and BIM promoters, such as the BIM4 Group and BIM Regions, with…

Incorporating BIM Data into IWMS & BIoT Platforms for Building Operations & Maintenance
…of spatial and asset data from BIM into IWMS software. It leverages Nemetschek’s strong AEC product portfolio by providing bi-directional integration with the Allplan BIM collaboration platform, Bimplus. Moreover, the…

BIM is Creating a Structure of Innovation to Drive Construction into the Digital Era
…4D-BIM brings about the visual representation of the construction schedule, while 5D BIM and 6D BIM are focused on costs and materials. As a whole, the system now applies a…

Discovering Where BIM Ends & Digital Twins Begin
…for BIM holds true. Even today, leading providers of BIM software appeal to AECs (architects, engineers, and contractors) by explaining the cost-saving benefits of having a central point of building…

UK Government Supports Smart Buildings with BIM Level 3 Funding
…Treasury. With BIM Level 2 mandatory on public sector projects from 4 April 2016 this was confirmation from the Government on the next staging post in the BIM revolution. The…