All BIM articles – Page 8
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Comment
BIM and MEP consultants - what is hindering progress?
MEP designers have dragged their heels on BIM for too long - here’s a practical guide to getting them up to speed
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News
Hansford: BIM revolution is unstoppable
GCS latest: Government’s chief construction adviser hails industry’s shift to BIM
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Comment
The future of infrastructure lies with industry collaboration
The technology exists to bring together the government, businesses and the public on infrastructure schemes
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Comment
Future impossible?
A couple in the future decide to extend their semi-detached home - here’s how they might do it
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Features
Where next for BIM?
With the BIM revolution set to enter a new phase, a panel of experts discuss the challenges facing the industry if it is going to get the most out of the groundbreaking technology. Iain Withers reports
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News
National BIM skills push launched
The National Federation of Builders (NFB) has unveiled a countrywide series of programmes to train a network of BIM champions
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Comment
The big BIM paradigm
BIM is set to be the biggest change this industry has seen for over 160 years
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Information - Building
Read the transcript of the Q&A with our BIM Doctor
The transcript of the Q A session with our BIM expert, Sarah Davidson, Gleeds’ head of research and development, that took place between 1-2pm on 11 June, is now available
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Comment
Can 3D printing change the face of the construction industry?
3D printing, particularly of houses, could revolutionise the industry
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Comment
It's easier when you stop saying BIM
Finally people are starting to focus on the real value of BIM
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Comment
Putting our faith in BIM
The collaborative sharing of information across projects through Level 2 BIM certainly sounds good on paper. In reality, it relies on a level of trust that the industry has never been comfortable with
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Comment
We must deliver BIM Level 2 before moving on
We need to start treating the government’s 2016 deadline with the urgency it requires
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Features
Is BIM ready to stand alone?
The industry has made great strides in adopting BIM since the government said it would be a compulsory part of public sector work by 2016. However, news the task group driving uptake is soon to be wound down is shaking confidence that the deadline will be hit
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Comment
A BIM silver bullet in the driving seat
Amid the BIM metaphors and cliches, please let’s remember the client
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Comment
BIM to FM - one size does not fit all
BIM can help facilities managers save money - if only we can work out what information is required
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News
Concern over plans to wind down BIM Task Group
Move prompts fears of lack of government support for public sector bodies adopting BIM level two ahead of 2016 deadline
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Comment
BIM and the city: The next frontier
We are starting to master using BIM on buildings - now let’s think bigger
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Comment
Use BIM for sustainability
We should use technology and intelligent information systems to their full potential in delivering the most efficient projects