Category: BIM

BIM WORLD PARIS – March 28 & 29 2018

The 4th BIM World will take place under the patronage of the President of the Republic. Space will also be reserved for more than 170 exhibitors, from builders to software companies, and more than 57 countries will be represented. An ambitious and very comprehensive program aimed at accelerating the democratization and adoption of BIM in […]

BIM origins

As a concept, the foundation of BIM was first documented in the paper Augmenting Human Intellect (1962) written by Douglas C. Englebart. Englebart suggests object based design, parametric manipulation and a relational database could come together to realise a vision where … “the architect next begins to enter a series of specifications and data. When […]

What is BIM?

What is Building Information Modelling (BIM)? BIM or Building Information Modelling is a process for creating and managing information on a construction project across the project lifecycle. One of the key outputs of this process is the Building Information Model, the digital description of every aspect of the built asset. This model draws on information […]