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Cyber security project aimed at protecting construction industry assets wins funding

A new cyber security project has been awarded a major research grant from the EU to help protect construction industry assets

2D drawings – Out of date working practices

Creating 2D drawings from 3D designs is now the most efficient way of working, Martin Young of Cassidy Forsythe discusses the reasons Are you still producing...

Digitising Construction conference to be held in London to highlight BIM news

A jointly hosted conference on Digitising Construction is to be hosted in London to discuss the practicalities of BIM adoption

BIM4 Highways Group launched to help implement BIM Level 2 in the roads sector

A new industry group BIM4 Highways has been launched to help understand both the benefits and challenges of using BIM on projects

BIM data for more than 1,200 products has been published by Siemens

The Siemens Building Technologies Division has published BIM data for a range of products including fire safety, automation and field devices

Big data project will help urban planners build a picture of Glasgow

An innovative big data project will create a dynamic picture of the city of Glasgow to help urban planners to develop solutions to challenges facing cities

Cromer Road interchange saves £400k using 3D modelling

The Cromer Road interchange on the Norwich Northern Distributor Road (NNDR) project involves the construction of a new overbridge to take the re-aligned A140...

3D modelling identifies earthworks lack of fill material

The Norwich Northern Distributor Road scheme was designed with the earthworks in balance.  The original design was carried out by Norfolk County Council based...

3D modelling ensures quality while maintaining control

Martin Young, of Cassidy Forsythe explains why 3D modelling Rackheath bridge was a vital part of the project, highlighting problems prior to construction

Facilities management Professional Standards updated to include BIM

The British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) has updated its Professional Standards in response to the growing impact of BIM on the sector

Big data BIM: developing innovative solutions for the future

coBuilder outlines the role of big data in BIM and explain why it is not simply about using 3D modelling but about changing how companies approach projects

What are the challenges of adopting Building Information Modelling?

BIM and Digital Platforms Manager Alex Small discusses the challenges of producing Building Information Modelling objects for thousands of products

Digital construction in the spotlight at the BIM Show Live 2017

The BIM Show Live 2017 brought together numerous experts and delegate to deliver a sell out event on digital construction

GeoSLAM launches its latest updated geospatial mapping software

The latest release of Geospatial Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping (SLAM) software has been launched by GeoSLAM

Asset Information Management is a vital part of any project

Man and Machine examine the importance of quality Asset Information Management on a project and the role of BIM in enhancing performance

Small businesses can benefit from using building information modelling

Joanna Mulgrew, Operations Director at Integro Construction Software, considers how small businesses fit into the BIM environment

Smart Asset Management, BIM, the Internet of Things and Energy

Karl Redmond, Director for EDB Architects and Lead Consultants, discusses the Smart Asset Management project and how it saves on costs while ensuring improvements

How structural timber systems can harness the power of BIM

Andrew Orriss, Board Member, Structural Timber Association (STA) outlines how BIM can be utilised by the structural timber industry

Unlocking the next steps: How BIM can play a part in the heritage sector

Edonis Jesus, Chair of the BIM4Heritage Group and BIM Leader, Consulting – Europe at Lendlease explains how data and heritage modelling can be used in conservation

What value can BIM/Soft Landings offer the sector?

Mike Packham, Partner of Bernard Williams Associates, outlines the value behind BIM/soft landings and highlights the difficulties interpreting COBie

BIM proficiency – the personal and professional rewards 

Pauline Traetto, Director of BRE Academy outlines how the organisation is helping train the next generation and why BIM proficiency is so important

Crossrail utilises 3D Repo BIM app to digitally manage assets

Cloud software firm 3D Repo has begun development on a new mobile app that will enable Crossrail to digitally manage its assets

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