The Construction Playbook, National Infrastructure Strategy and TIP: Roadmap to 2030 have set the priority areas for the built environment – but productivity remains a key challenge. Dan Rossiter of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists says the UK BIM Framework can support organisations in boosting output, cutting costs and improving sustainability.
AI is kicking up a storm. Marc Nezet, chief strategy officer & chief division officer of the Operate & Manage Division, Nemetschek Group, explains why the group’s introduction of an AI Innovation Hub will restore calm to the AEC/O sector.
New building information modelling training programmes will be provided by Preston’s College in partnership with software firm Quadra Solutions…
As the construction sector moves ever...
Richard Bishop, Category Marketing Manager for Roof at Wienerberger Ltd, outlines how technology is helping to break down the barriers in construction and the role...
Stephen Bartlett, CEO of Invigilatis discusses how BIM is approached by FM in healthcare
The journey/vision
Given the government’s imminent deadline (end 2016) for Level 2 BIM, new...
A contract has been awarded to Glasgow Caledonian University to help the industry get to grips with Scottish government protocols for BIM…
Glasgow Caledonian University...
Terry Mundy, of Lloyd’s Register, asks if firms are ready to meet the BIM April deadline for public sector construction...
The UK Government’s deadline for the...
A new agreement will see Skanska and coBuilder enter a strategic partnership to collect and exploit data for construction projects…
Construction and development firm Skanska...
RPS has become the latest business to gain accreditation from BRE Global for becoming BIM Level 2 compliant…
Built environment consultancy firm RPS is the...
Graeme Forbes, Managing Director of Clearbox highlights the benefits of real mobility in BIM solutions when recognised with the Clearbox BIMXtra mobile app OnSite...
Mobile solutions to everyday...
Matthew Teague, Senior Architect at Tata Steel, discusses how an in-house professional team of architects, developers and engineers collaborated to develop Tata Steel’s new...
Dr Anne Kemp and Pamela Linton, Senior Programme Manager for Atkins discuss how to manage change in order to embed BIM across large organisations…
In...
A new library aimed specifically at European MEP professionals has been launched, offering more than one million BIM objects…
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) will...
You might be wondering where to start with BIM and where you can get help and information, so I’m going to share with you a few resources that are free that you can access right now
Jan Phelps, Principal and IWMS Advocate for Terminal Velocity FM hails the popularity and benefits of BIM for the FM community and asks whether it should be called BOM (Building Operations Modeling)
Next month sees the arrival of the deadline for the mandated adoption of BIM Level 2 for all centrally procured projects. I read a great statement from RICS, which I felt really summed up just what BIM Level 2 represents
