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BIM3 Initiatives Launched by Government – but what about BIM2?

The government has launched its building information modelling (BIM) level 3 initiatives with a view to implement in 2025 and aim of improving data...
NHS England to trial healthy towns scheme

NHS England to develop healthy towns scheme

News towns or schemes of more than 250 homes will form part of a new NHS England initiative to trial design ideas and digital...

The imperative open communication standard

In an interview with Lisa Carnwell, Editor for PBC Today, David Jellings, Solibri UK Managing Director and board member of buildingSMART UK and Ireland,...

From BIM to FM

Brian McGuire, Chairman of the Zutec Group argues that technology will be the driver for BIM and energy management in buildings… Having worked in the...

We need to talk about BIM

Nick Nisbet, Director at AEC3 Ltd and Technical Coordinator for buildingSMART wants us to be clear-headed when talking about BIM… I’m reliably informed that if...

PROFILE: BIMer.eu, the new online BIM model viewer

Are you on the lookout for a tool to share your models online? Look no more. The easiest possible way to share 3D visualisations...

PROFILE: What’s new about BIM?

Nick Nisbet, Director at AEC3 Ltd and Technical Coordinator for buildingSMART asks whether BIM is so new, after all…  Last year I was challenged to...

An Object Lesson in BIM

With the April 2016 deadline for the use of Level 2 BIM on all centrally-procured government funded projects looming, the importance of standardised BIM...

PROFILE: Refurbify: The virtual retrofit manager

Close to 3 years ago, VRM set out to build a next generation cloud based construction management and collaboration platform for the domestic refurbishment...
We need to talk about BIM

We need to talk about BIM

Nick Nisbet, Director at AEC3 Ltd and Technical Coordinator for buildingSMART wants us to be clear-headed when talking about BIM I’m reliably informed that if...
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Open standards for open BIM

Dr Anne Kemp, Chair, BIM4IUK and Vice Chair of BuildingSMART reflects on recent discussions surrounding BIM in terms of the route to a Digital Built Britain and open standards
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How to move faster: Collaborating in the cloud

Tracey Saunders, Sales & Marketing Manager at Asite details collaboration in the cloud - Adoddle has quickly become the collaboration platform for many

PROFILE: Innovation in Vectorworks BIM

Read Axiom Architects story on getting started with BIM… THE PRACTICE Since Axiom Architects was founded in 1986, the practice has grown from its origins in...

Getting our BIM data in order

Martyn Horne of the Landscape Institute’s BIM Working Group explains why BIM data in the form of COBie requirements is not something to fear… To...

“BIM, Digital Life and the Third Industrial Revolution”

“It is not the strongest species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change.” Charles Darwin Do you remember the...

Introduction – BIM Today May 2015

Welcome to the Spring edition of BIM Today. Opening this bumper publication is an interview with Jon Kerbey, Director of BIM at HS2, who explains...

Adoption of BIM by product manufacturers

Chris Witte, BIM4M2 Steering Group examines the recent BIM survey by Chris Ashworth, BIM4M2 Promotions Working Group Chair and Director of Competitive Advantage… There are...

The 2014 BIM message

As we enter another busy year for BIM processes, PBC Today outlines some of the key messages from 2014 by David Philp. 2014 was undoubtedly...
Urban Development and quality of life

Urban Development for the highest level of quality of life

Andreas Trisko and Katharina Söpper from the Municipal Department of Urban Development and Planning, City of Vienna sheds light on the Urban Development Plan Vienna...
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The latest edition of BIM Today is now live!

Welcome to the Spring edition of BIM Today. Opening this bumper publication is an interview with Jon Kerbey, Director at HS2, who explains how BIM...
The pros and cons of Right to Buy

The pros and cons of Right to Buy

Adjacent Digital Politics looks at the scheme and examines the pros and cons of selling off England's publicly-owned housing stock... There has been a lot...
Green Growth the Nordic Way

Green Growth the Nordic Way

Michael Funch, Senior Communications Adviser at the Nordic Council of Ministers details how the Nordic cooperation addresses the green economy challenge… The challenge involved in...

Isover’s Optima IWI system insulates Bolton Home

As part of a trial into solid wall insulation by the Energy Saving Trust, Saint- Gobain Isover installed its newly launched Optima Internal Wall...

PROFILE: BIM3 Initiatives launched by government – but what about BIM2?

David Wigglesworth, Managing Director of UK Specification, a division of ASSA ABLOY UK, looks at BIM3 in terms of its objectives and likely levels...
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BIM processes for infrastructure projects

Egis have experience in BIM processes for infrastructure projects especially in facilities constructed on the ground or under the ground

BIM: the story so far

Anthony Burd, Head of Market Development and Stephanie Kosandiak, Lead Programme Manager for Construction at BSI, outline the growing BIM landscape The architecture, engineering and...