Beginners Guide to BIM: Demystifying building information modeling for all designers

The Vectorworks 'Beginners Guide to BIM' is tailored for novices in Building Information Modeling (BIM) seeking a smoother integration of BIM into their design workflows.

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Nemetschek Group – AEC/O software specialists

Providing software solutions, the Nemetschek Group is a pioneer for digital transformation in the construction industry using Open BIM.

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SADI streamlines design of key cultural facility with BIM advancements

AECOsim building designer and ProjectWise shorten project time and save CNY 1 Million in operating costs on Panzhihua City’s first museum Located in China’s Sichuan Province,...

RPP Implements Federated BIM Workflow to Design Westminster Borough’s Iconic Tower

AECOsim Building Designer and GenerativeComponents® Streamline Design Strategy for Complex, Curved Profile and Unique Interior Fitout The GPB 500 million Merchant Square development brings together...

Trimble acquires 3D CAD software and BIM content specialist Stabiplan

Trimble has acquired Stabiplan, a 3D CAD software and BIM content provider for the mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) industries Laurence Smith, general manager of...

RIBA and BIM: How design is fundamental to the process

Ryan Simmonds, sales director of framing at voestalpine Metsec plc, explains why it’s vital to invest more time in the design stage than at any other point in the process and how working with the right partners early on can change how a project develops

How to make the most of sketchup

Whether you’re a seasoned pro in the world of CAD or are getting to grips with your very first project, SketchUp offers a simple way to construct and visualise an architectural design concept that can be shared with clients and customers alike

Aspects of procurement from an FM perspective

Mike Packham of BWA highlights the key points from the BIFM’s recent Good Practice Guide to FM Procurement

Sewell Construction achieves BIM Certification

Stroma Certification (Stroma) has certified Sewell Construction to its BIM Certification Scheme in line with the PAS 1192-2:2013 standard

DataBook: Hosting BIM product information to improve quality and productivity

Standardisation has helped to boost productivity across multiple industries. DataBook, a new service from BRE, aims to bring these benefits to BIM product information. Paul Oakley, director of BIM at the BRE Group, explains how

BIM expert urges clients to engage with BIM Level 2

The managing director of Wynne Construction, Chris Wynne, has warned that clients will lose out financially unless they demand evidence that contractors are not only using BIM for modelling, but applying the full BIM level 2 process as well

Health & safety on site: Mitigating risk through BIM

Is BIM/virtual simulation and modelling emerging as a valuable tool for mitigating physical risk and promoting safety on site? Kier’s Andy Radley takes a look

The rise of BIM: Joining up the dots

The rise of BIM is bringing major changes to how the construction industry works. George Adams, Director of Energy and Engineering for SPIE UK, examines the opportunities and challenges this presents, and how we join up the dots to realise the benefits

Construction Computing Awards crown UK BIM alliance ‘team of the year’

At the recent Construction Computing Awards, the UK BIM Alliance were presented with the Team of the Year 2017 award for digitally transforming the Construction and Infrastructure sectors

New laser scanning software release enables modeling of Revit® structural elements

FARO releases PointSense 18.5 scanning software offering extended BIM modeling tools in Revit®, greater quality assurance and time saving in scan data extraction and...

£20m innovation funding available for the built environment

BSRIA is urging members to register for a slice of £20m investment available in the Government Innovation funding for the Built Environment

BIM Regions North East gets a boost

A new programme of events for the BIM Regions North East community began this week in Newcastle with over 50 construction professionals attending

Construction Computing Awards: And the winner is – FARO!

Rugby, November 22nd, 2017 - FARO® (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions, announces that the FARO Focus...

Construction product manufacturers tell all about BIM

For seven years, NBS has chartered the rise of BIM within the UK design community, but this week launched its first report into the views of construction product manufacturers

Bryden Wood creates Supply Chain Assessment tool

Bryden Wood, the integrated design and operations consultancy for the built environment, has created a Supply Chain Assessment tool to optimise the supply chain of clients

Get BIM Ready – Cloud-based entitlement & BIM use training

Too many companies are realising only a fraction of their technology capabilities because of a lack of practical, interactive training. Man and Machine’s BIM Ready programme aims to change that

BIM: Don’t confuse, collaborate

With its host of new terms and technical phrases, BIM can seem daunting. Niraj Mistry, senior BIM assessor at Stroma Certification, argues that BIM collaboration is the key to cutting through confusion and reaping the benefits

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