Interoperability
BIM Workflows: How to Build from CAD & GIS for Infrastructure
BIM workflows give facilities managers, architects, and engineers key information for better-informed infrastructure planning and management. But how do you migrate to a BIM system when your current data is stored in CAD?
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
What Interoperability really means in a BIM context?
It has been an interesting week for interoperability in the BIM world. Three of the dominant players have made public statements on their strategy for BIM interoperability. Autodesk and Trimble issued a joint press release ...
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 ...
BIM Collaboration - Periodic Table of BIM
This is about developing better and more efficient ways of working. In order to benefit from the coordinated information that lies at the heart of BIM, you’ll need to consider the digital tools that will ...
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…
buildingSMART Data Dictionary (bSDD)
There is much talk about BIM and what it is and isn’t, but before anything else, we must define what exactly we are talking about. In today's globalized world we normally use, at least several ...
Topography from Infraworks to Revit using Rhino & Excel
Topography from Infraworks to Revit using Rhino & Excel