BIM handover: Write an information brief the operator can use

Useful BIM handover information starts with the needs of the people who will run the building, helping resolve gaps before completion.

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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.

We need more than just aircon to cope with a changing climate

Britain is baking again. But before the country bolts a cooling box to every wall, the construction industry needs to ask if it’s got it right about building design, says Sunil Pandita, chief division officer Planning & Design and Digital Twin Business Unit, Nemetschek Group.

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Delivering projects to BIM Level 2 requires expertise and experience

Ben Malone, Director at BIM. Technologies tells PBC Today how the industry is embracing BIM Level 2, noting the challenges and the benefits of adoption

BIM training course aimed at site managers is launched

A new online BIM training course has been developed by the BRE Academy and CITB to help site managers with the technology

Combining digital building techniques can transform infrastructure and communities

New research suggests combining digital building techniques could have a significant impact on homes, cities and transport networks

Geospatial data results from a two-year research project have been revealed

A two-year research and development project to connect geospatial data has unveiled the findings at the GeoBusiness show

RICS BIM4SME awards extend deadline to recognise more BIM talent

The deadline for the RICS BIM4SME awards, which recognises industry talent and expertise, has been extended after it was inundated with nominations

BIM challenges still remain despite transforming the construction sector

The FIEC has warned of the many BIM challenges in place and calls for more to be done to support the transition into digital construction

BIM for healthcare facilities: A closer look at the benefits and challenges

The cost of constructing a typical hospital today is twice what it was in 2002. Can BIM help? Hi-Tech iSolutions LLP's Bhushan Avsatthi discusses

How can local authorities get the most out of 3D modelling?

Cassidy Forsythe discuss the information a contractor needs to work more efficiently on a project and the benefits 3D modelling can bring Are you working...

Government BIM mandate remains unclear for a third of the industry

A new survey from the NBS has revealed a proportion of the industry remains unclear how to comply with the government’s BIM mandate

There are 3 P’s of BIM: people, processes and policies

Successfully implementing BIM relies on the 3 P's of BIM: people, processes and policies. Gaurang Trivedi, Engineering Consultant for TrueCADD explains

Digital Construction – taking on the risk in construction

BIM is fast becoming a word many are tired of. While it represents the enabler to describe the digital transformation of construction, it is also a misused and abused term to describe a variety of expectations for the user, which leads to frustration and disappointment

NBS survey reveals insight into the role of specifications

A new survey from the NBS has shown specifications remain essential now and in the future, and are evolving with the digital landscape

BIM opportunities in a changing industry

In an increasingly digital society there are many BIM opportunities await for those willing to take the necessary steps, says Casey Rutland

3D modelling techniques prove second nature for Tata Steel

3D modelling techniques and the ethos of BIM were present within the construction industry before its large-scale rollout says Kevin Turton, Design Manager at Tata Steel

Consistent product data – the apex for BIM objects

Peter Caplehorn, Deputy CE and Policy Director of the CPA believes in the value of digital technologies to create an efficient and modern construction industry. He spoke to BIM Today and outlined the progress made in BIM adoption and consistent product data

BIM Level 3 – fact or fantasy?

BIM Level 3 is a laudible aim, but how do we progress there from BIM Level 2? Man and Machine outline how this should happen

Investing in the BIM education of experts. Is it worth it?

Investing in the BIM education of experts is an obstacle that the construction industry needs to overcome to start using BIM properly, says Lars Fredenlund

BIM Initiative of the Year awarded to new tool BIMHawk

New BIM software developed by the CIBSE and NG Bailey has won BIM Initiative of the Year at the Heating & Ventilation News Awards

BIM and a sustainability strategy: better value and places

Implementing BIM and a sustainability strategy has wider benefits resulting in an opportunity to connect buildings, spaces, places, people and communities argues Dr Susie Tomson, Sustainability Director at PCSG

BIM training for professionals – the BSI way

BIM training for professionals is essential to support organisations in their BIM journey. BSI’s new Head of Training, Laura Melvin, shares her thoughts

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