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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Collaborative discounting in the construction industry

Neill Ryan, CEO of VRM Technology Limited discusses how 'Refurbify' enable collaborative supply chain management at the work team level in BIM... Suppliers in the construction industry are...

Preston’s College teams up with Quadra Solutions to provide BIM training

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...

Is the changing face of construction a kilobyte?

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...

An FM Perspective of BIM in Healthcare

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...

GCU wins BIM construction integration contract

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...

Are you BIM ready?

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...

Skanska and coBuilder enter construction product data partnership

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...

Global consultancy firm RPS awarded BRE BIM certification

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...

Mobility from BIM

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...

Building better BIM

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...

BIM4SME launches a new digital2all initiative

A new strategy has been launched, aimed at future proofing the sector, while expanding the benefits of BIM for SMEs In response to plans set...

Behind the facade – developing BIM for aluminium

Justin Furness, Technical Director for the Council for Aluminium in Building outlines how the sector is faring in terms of BIM adoption for their...

Managing change, embedding BIM

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...

BIM Today now live!

Welcome to the February 2016 edition of BIM Today... As this edition goes live, there are just two months left till the UK government commitment...

New European BIM library launched

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...

BIM deal signed between Huddersfield University and Chinese contractor BCEG

The University of Huddersfield has signed a five year deal with a Chinese contracting firm in a bid to help develop the use of...

European BIM for a world-class digital construction sector

The newly formed EU BIM Task Group outline how they aim to achieve a common and aligned European approach to develop a world-class digital...

UK BIM Level 2 – Help? – Help!

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

BIMobject: The Data Conundrum in BIM

BIM objects are developed and these geometric objects have data embedded and structured for COBie purposes, but what happens with any changes?

The new BIM Bom(b)

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)

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