Digital twins cut costs and emissions by nearly 20%, survey finds

Hexagon's Digital Twin Industry Report has found that companies using digital twins report an average cost saving of 19% and a 15% reduction in emissions.

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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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Collaboration, not elitism, for the future of BIM take-up

Stephan Jones, Segment Manager of Trimble MEP, examines how best those heading-up the BIM vanguard can help to get other more cynical businesses on-board....

Get BIM ready with Man and Machine

Man and Machine UK outlines how it is using its experience to help firms to get BIM ready... Man and Machine is part of a...

BIM and Project Controls: is BIM the solution to improving them?

Graeme Forbes, Managing Director, Clearbox examines if BIM is the solution to improving project controls...  Project Controls is a mix of science and art that is used...

The ground beneath cities – opportunity for urban design

Stephanie Bricker, Urban Geoscience team leader at the British Geological Survey describes how BIM approaches can help unlock the potential of the ground beneath...

Offsite prefabrication and manufacture

Prefabricated models offer numerous benefits. Grant Hood, of The Cad Room explains the role they can play in construction... The Cad Room have been involved...

BIM: Embracing innovation in housing

Paul Surin, Vice-Chairman of BIM4M2, and a member of the Built Environment Executive for the IET, evaluates the role of BIM for innovation in...

Boosting business with buy-in BIM

One of the most reliable ways  for businesses to break the BIM barrier is to buy-in BIM expertise and services. Trimble MEP outlines how. More than a month...

BIM for Landscape: signposting for success

Mike Shilton, Chair of the Landscape Institute’s BIM Working Group, announces the imminent release of their BIM for Landscape guide which is intended to...

BIM and the Holy Grail of structured information

Paul Oakley, Associate Director BIM at BRE, argues that the Holy Grail for BIM relies on a plain language dictionary for the delivery of...

CDM2015 and BIM synergy

David Carr, Managing Director of Callsafe Services Limited, argues that if BIM systems are used on a project and have not been integrated with...

Cybersecurity – Risk Management is a board problem now

As the construction sector becomes increasingly digitised it faces new challenges. Andrew Taylor, CEO of  BronzeyeIBRM talks about risk management and its role in tackling cybersecurity... “It...

Reaching BIM Level 2 compliance

Terry Mundy, of Lloyd’s Register outlines the requirements and routes to BIM Level 2 certification... BIM Level 2 compliance The requirements and the route to BIM Level 2...

A Data-Driven Approach

Paul Marshall, of the Landmark Information Group outlines why a data-driven approach is vital for the construction sector... Within the last month, we have seen the...

BIM4Landscape to run online Question & Answer session

BIM4Landscape outlines the details of an online Question & Answer session set to be held on 18 April The newly formed BIM4Landscape group are hosting...

Practical ‘BIM’ for the SME builder sector

Joanna Mulgrew, Marketing & Product Development Director, HBXL Building Software outlines how SMEs can embrace BIM...  BIM has been around for quite some time shaping some of...

Analogue villains in a digital world

The world has become increasingly digitalised and construction, as well as wider society, must adapt. John Eynon, Consultant at Open Water Consulting explains... The saga of the...

BIM, IoT, big data: A vision for a data enabled built environment

Graeme Forbes, Managing Director, Clearbox talks about BIM, the Internet of Things and big data in the built environment... The building information modelling (BIM) journey is underway...

Built heritage and BIM

Damien Campbell-Bell, Geomatics Officer at Wessex Archaeology examines the role BIM can play in built heritage projects, and the challenges it can present... Our previous articles have...

Minister says Germany must embrace BIM

The German Transport and Digital Infrastructure Minister has said using BIM must become standard practice for construction projects in the nation… Building information modelling (BIM)...

Digitising healthcare: The future for the NHS

Karl Redmond, member of BIM4HEALTH and Director of BIM4SME details how the IoT, big data and the BIM agenda can help shape a digital...

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