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Improving collaboration and profitability with modern construction software
For modern construction software to generate ROI, it needs to reshape and improve business processes. In this article, Elecosoft explore how to use cutting-edge technology to enhance collaboration and profitability on commercial projects.
Morgan Sindall use AI and BIM on latest student accommodation
Morgan Sindall used cutting-edge AI and BIM technology to deliver 515 rooms and social spaces as part of a student accommodation development at Oxford Brookes University.
What are the BIM legal basics to minimise risk and avoid...
Buro Happold’s May Winfield of industry group BIM4Legal looks at the BIM legal basics when incorporating BIM into contracts in order to minimise risk and avoid disputes.
Bentley Systems aquires EasyPower, leader in power systems engineering software
Bentley Systems has announced that it has acquired EasyPower, a leading developer of power systems engineering software, to broaden its comprehensiveness in infrastructure engineering.
BIM in architecture for better project management
BIM in architecture is more than aesthetics. BIM is about managing our information better, managing our data better and ultimately managing our project better, says Neil Carter, head of digital at Corstorphine & Wright Architects.
openBIM in practice: Efficient collaboration with Allplan
The Rütihof Industrial Park project in Switzerland is a perfect example of implementing the openBIM concept. From the very beginning, the two project partners relied on Allplan for efficient processes and collaboration.
What will be the top BIM trends of 2023?
According to recent studies, the BIM market is expected to reach USD 52.5bn by 2030. This article explores the BIM trends that will dominate the construction industry in 2023.
Embracing openBIM and Building Lifecycle Intelligence with Nemetschek Solutions
Takenaka Corporation, Japan, is using Nemetschek Group solutions to build its BIM strategies, and provide first-class architectural, engineering and construction services. Leveraging an open Building Lifecycle Intelligence approach with a Digital Twin, the company is creating impressive buildings and structures across the globe.
Nima: The new identity of the UK BIM Alliance
Casey Rutland, vice-chair of nima, explains the change of identity and a shift in the focus of digital transformation in the built environment.
XBIM unveiled as the winner of the Define Hackathon event
Xbim, a developer of Building Information Modelling (BIM) software services and platforms has been unveiled as the winner of Define Hackathon event – after demonstrating how its platform could integrate with a digital data dictionary to undertake a life cycle assessment.
Re-imagining BIM: How homebuilders can go beyond the handover pack
How do housebuilders respond to the growing digital sophistication of their buyers - and how can re-imagining BIM and construction tech help? Nigel Walley of Chimni takes a look.
Breaking down communication barriers in the AEC industry with openBIM
A successful project can't exist without effective collaboration. Interoperability, exchange and sharing of information at different stages of the building's lifecycle reaches the highest levels when adopting openBIM methodologies and cloud technology.
How real-time visualisation boosted Semba Corporation’s BIM workflow
Top architecture firms are looking to provide immersive 3D experiences for both clients and designers. Real-time visualisation empowers people to easily communicate design ideas, design and visualise simultaneously, and simplify the BIM workflow.
4D BIM: What does it mean and what are the...
4D planning and BIM are becoming prominent in the delivery and management of the built environment. In this article, Elecosoft explores the benefits of 4D BIM and why it is vital to success.
Cobuilder hosts hackathon to unite construction software vendors and industry stakeholders
Cobuilder has announced that it is hosting a hackathon on the 8th and 9th November, for UK-based construction software vendors and other related industry stakeholders.
A day in the life: Ru-Han Wu, Senior Software Engineer at...
In this article, Ru-Han Wu, senior software engineer at Bricsys, explains to PBC Today what a day in her job role consists of, how she got started in the AEC industry, and how companies can encourage more women to join the sector.
Making the most of BIM to drive sustainability in construction
Kipp Ivey, senior business development manager, AEC, FARO Technologies explains how 3D laser scanning technology makes the circular construction economy possible.
Four examples on how to use BIM for construction
BIM is not just for design; it has many uses for construction as well. Here are four practical examples by product owner Alric Fruehauf at Allplan of how to use BIM for construction.
UK BIM Alliance to rebrand as ‘nima’
The UK BIM Alliance is to rebrand as ‘nima’, the Greek word for ‘thread’ to better reflect current and anticipated future thinking about digital working.
The true potential of BIM for the construction industry
In this article, Hugo Testa, BIM manager at Merit explains to PBC Today how BIM has the potential to transform the construction industry, by reducing project delays and speeding up construction time.
Take BIM to the next level with the BIM management system...
BIM has revolutionised the construction industry, offering a more efficient and streamlined process to design and build structures and we can now take the value of BIM to the next level using an integrated BIM management system - usBIM.
Implementing BIM for housing with the new BIM4HAs Toolkit
BIM for Housing Associations, the housing-led BIM initiative, has launched Version 2 of its BIM4HAs Toolkit for housing providers. BIM Today talked to programme manager Su Butcher and vice-chair Ishka Heart about the project.
Streamlining housebuilding: Using project management software to meet construction targets
In this article, David Simpson, global product manager for Elecosoft explains to PBC Today how housebuilders are using software to meet construction targets.
The evolution of BIM in the built environment
Gary Meechan, design manager at SPIE, looks how BIM is evolving in the built environment beyond the foundation of 3D modelling.
How BIM saved time on new Indonesian toll road
PT Wijaya Karya used Bentley applications on a BIM pilot project for a new Indonesian toll road, reducing the time needed for surveying by 25% and costs by 3% while providing a federated model that can assist with operations.
The use of BIM methodology for infrastructure design
In this article, ACCA Software explains how Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a useful tool for improving infrastructure design, coordination, and construction.