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CloudCities Update Focuses on BIM—New IFC Support and Password Protected Scenes

AEC industry cloud-based software upstart, CloudCities, advances its offering with new IFC BIM model integration features, private scenes and attribute editor.

Building a better future with the integration of BIM and Geospatial Information

Great Britain’s national mapping agency, Ordnance Survey, is convinced that integration of BIM and GI (Geospatial Information) to the highest possible standards, can deliver the simplest answers to some of the most complex questions

Autodesk and Trimble Sign Agreement to Increase Interoperability

Autodesk and Trimble have entered into an interoperability agreement aimed at saving customers time and reducing project costs typically associated with workflow inefficiency across different suppliers’ technologies.


An Era of connection – BIM Software and Interoperability for the AEC Industry

The world is changing. Population growth, urbanization, and economic expansion are set to push demand for buildings and infrastructure to unprecedented levels. At the same time we are drowning in data, with more and more ...

The 5 Pillars of PDTs

In an interview in PBC Today with Nick Tune, CEO of coBuilder UK, he details the 5 Product Data Templates issues that manufacturers must consider if they are to become a BIM partner…

Canada BIM Council Announces Winners of Inaugural Awards Program

The Canada BIM Council (CanBIM) held the first ever National CanBIM Awards on Sept. 30, recognizing excellence in Canada’s Building Information Modelling (BIM) community.

Copenhagen-based Firm AG5 Wins with BIM Workflow

AG5, a small architecture practice based in Copenhagen, Denmark, specializes in simple, sustainable design.

BIM Enables Data Exchange

Many construction firms are finding a high level of collaboration can be enabled by implemented processes for BIM

The challenges of integrating BIM

Explore some of the challenges, both legal and non-legal, posed by BIM Level 2 implementation.

BIM Implementation An Issue Of Trust

Although globally there are numerous case studies that demonstrate the value of implementing building information modelling (BIM), an organisation will appreciate the full extent of its inherent benefits only when it experiences it first hand.