BIMnet is a BIM networking group aimed at bringing together key players in the industry in an informal environment, facilitating learning through knowledge-sharing and helping establish a coherent, industry-wide response to the adoption and development of BIM.
BIMnet was nominated for BIM event of the year.
Next event: “BIM2050 Update” will be held on Monday 31st March 2014 at The Crypt on the Green.
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Recent trends in BIM are to utilise the Model in the field and at the workface allowing the site team operatives and other stakeholders immediate real time access to the project data set… read full article
14 QUESTIONS WITH RICHARD ODGEN | Digitising the construction sector Competition launch event | Thames Valley BIM Hub Inaugural Event
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The forthcoming revision of the EU procurement directive is to embrace BIM and digital working on public contracts, paving the way for other EU countries to adopt a UK-style BIM mandate in future… read full article
For many years now contractors, consultancies and client bodies have been discovering BIM, testing it, revolutionising it and developing best practice. These early adopters have done a fantastic service to the industry by directly addressing… read full article
The University of the West of England is to launch a new postgraduate MSc in Building Information Modelling in conjunction with its industry partners – architect Stride Treglown and contractor BAM Construct.
UWE will offer a postgraduate certificate, postgraduate diploma and full master’s degree courses in BIM in Design, Construction and Operations, with students able to complete the course in one year full-time, or two to three years part-time… read full article
If you – or your children – are part of the generation that’s swapping lego for Minecraft, you might be interested in a new CIOB competition. To celebrate International Construction Management Day on 10 March, the CIOB is inviting anyone with an interest in design and construction to find an interesting and imaginative way to spell out the letters CIOB in Lego, illustration, videos or photographs, or even 3D models built in Minecraft… read full article
From energy modeling on the fly to prefabrication of building systems, these advancements are potential game changers for AEC firms that are serious about building information modeling… read full article
BIM Case Study: How SkyBIM measures, costs and tracks Silicone Sealant in a 100-Bed Hospital… read full atricle
The Technology Strategy Board competition for “A digital tool for building information modelling” opened on 10 February 2014. The deadline for registration is at noon on 12 March 2014 and the deadline for applications is at noon on 19 March 2014… read full article
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