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Materials passports: How they lead to the complete Golden Thread of building information

As the built environment moves towards net zero and greater circularity, materials passports are a tool used to improve transparency and sustainability in buildings.

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FARO is the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement technology, it develops and markets computer-aided measurement and imaging devices and software.

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New database launched to support women working in BIM

Women working in BIM will be supported by a new database that aims to support the sector while acting as a learning resource A new...

The Construction Manager’s BIM Handbook provides practical advice

A new BIM handbook has been published by BIM champion John Eyon, aimed at offering practical advice to construction managers, as well as providing an insight into BIM

BIM Level 2 Roadmap to be presented at Digital Construction Week

A BIM Level 2 Roadmap will be presented during Digital Construction week, outlining how the field can continue to develop and grow

Supplementing BIM with 3D PDF technology

It is now possible to supplement BIM with 3D PDF technology thanks to Bluebeam. Adrian Slatter of Design Software Solutions explains how the technology...

BIM Open Mic night to be held in Manchester next month

An open mic night is to be held in Manchester in November to discuss the challenges and benefits surrounding BIM

Tata Steel and BIMobject® sign BIM development agreement

A new BIM development agreement has been signed between Tata Steel and BIMobject® to advance data delivery

ACO supports UK BIM Alliance but calls on sector to ‘think beyond the walls’

ACO has given its support for the newly launched UK BIM Alliance, but called on the sector to implement BIM in all aspects of...

Delivering BIM in a safe and secure environment

PCSG chairman and UK BIM Task Group Chairman Mark Bew explains at the Expert Forum 2016 how data drives a safe and secure future…

ICE to host BIM event

The Institution of Civil Engineers will host its popular BIM event on the 19 October, with leading experts present to discuss the future of digital engineering

LEXiCON – Decoding the built environment

LEXiCON provides a world-first opportunity for the industry to share product data consistently, using a plain language dictionary developed by relevant industry bodies. PCSG’s Senior Consultant and Vice Chair of BIM4M2, Steve Thompson explains more

The BIM4Police Group: A roadmap for standards

The aims of the BIM4Police Group, including the need for consistency, are explained by Javed Edahtally, Chair of BIM4Police and Head of BIM, Computer Modelling and Analysis at the Metropolitan Police Service.

The six stages of the smart city challenge for local government

Recent research suggests that local government needs to pass through six stages in their journey to smart city status, as John Fox, Managing Director of Lucy Zodion describes.

International Measurement Standards: Providing better data collection through BIM models

Global standards and classifications that allow more consistent international use of BIM models will lead to the better collection of data for both space and cost prediction as explained here by Alan Muse, Director of Built Environment Professional Groups at the RICS

UK BIM Alliance set to host workshops at ICE event

The UK BIM Alliance is to host a number of workshops aimed at highlighting the challenges and benefits seen in the industry as it implements BIM Level 2…

UK BIM Alliance – moving forward with The Survey Association

Martin Penney, BIM Liaison for The Survey Association, Acting Chair for Survey4BIM Committee and Member of the UK BIM Alliance Transition Team, outlines how the organisations are working together for the development of BIM in the UK.

How NHS Estates are developing BIM, the NEC3 contracts and IoT

How the NHS Estates are developing BIM, the NEC3 and IoT are all addressed in an interview with Karl Redmond, Director of both BIM4HEALTH and BIM4SME UK Groups.

Tekla Structures solves complex steelwork challenge

Tekla Structures improves team collaboration and solves complex steelwork challenge for a spectacular new building at Durham University.

Practical BIM support for the industry

Andy Butterfield, Product Certification Director of Built Environment, BSI and Rebecca de Cicco, Director, Digital Node share their views on BIM, the BIM support available, and why it’s time for all to get on board.

The top 3 Lean principles in developing BIM software

The top 3 Lean principles in developing BIM software are outlined by coBuilder Marketing.

BIM4Heritage – BIM for the future

BIM4Heritage is a special interest group established within the BIM4Communities to champion Building Information Modelling (BIM) within the historic environment.

UK shares BIM mandate experience across Australia

Mark Bew, head of the UK Government’s Digital Built Britain programme and chairman of consultant PCSG travels to Australia this month to share learning from the UK’s recent experiences of implementing a mandate to use BIM across public sector procurement.

A lesson in incorporating BIM — what you can do too

John Evans, BIM Manager at Lawray Architects discusses the firm's journey of incorporating BIM into day-to-day operations and the benefits it has created Lawray Architects began BIM in 2012.

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