A consortium of digital leaders across Europe, headed up by Tata Steel, Saint-Gobain and Swansea University, are developing a product information hub that could address the Grenfell Inquiry’s call for a construction data library as well as play a …

Jan 7, 2025 · Brighten up a ‘gloomy’ start to the year with some of the best information management and digital construction stories you might have missed in 2024. Here are the BIMplus editor’s picks. The connected construction site: 11 technologies you need WSP outlined its vision of the connected ...

2 days ago · During 2020, Skanska UK developed a smart building platform, which it deployed at its head office, 51 Moorgate, in the City of London. The platform collects and analyses real-time data to improve building performance, focusing on …

21 hours ago · The Women in BIM (WIB) mentor scheme is open again for applications. The mentor scheme is now in its sixth year. It was originally developed to support women in construction and infrastructure roles globally, allowing WIB to nurture skills and offer support and guidance to help elevate their careers ...

Jan 14, 2025 · As the UK’s national standards body, BSI publishes a plethora of standards to support those operating on behalf of, or within, the UK. Here, Dan Rossiter FCIAT, sector lead at BSI as well as vice-president, technical, at the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists, highlights five standards that are set to have an impact on the built environment sector in 2025.

Oct 17, 2018 · Bimplus.co.uk has been given a new modern look to enhance the usability and enjoyment of readers and help users navigate the wealth of news, debate and projects on the site.

2 days ago · Materials passports are key to creating a circular economy in the built environment. The UKGBC says: “We need to move to a new way of thinking, working, and delivery – a circular economy must be part of the equation.

Dec 20, 2024 · To understand digital twins, the business has developed a twin of its London campus. “We have detailed geometric and business data models, which start as BIM models in many cases, verified through 3D laser scans of the premises,” Davis told BIMplus.. “We have air-quality sensors deployed throughout the campus and detailed information on energy monitoring.

Jun 5, 2024 · According to one of the guidance editors and co-authors, Sarah Davidson, the key improvement in presentation has been to create new navigation and search facilities: “We have incorporated a new navigation side bar coupled with the abilities to collapse and expand content and to apply the Morta search function.

Dec 30, 2022 · What really mattered in BIM and digital construction in 2022? We've crunched the data to compile the 10 most read stories on BIMplus overall.