BauSIM 2020 – 8th Conference of IBPSA Germany and Austria 23-25 September 2020 Graz University of Technology The BauSIM 2020 will be held online
Post date: 17 Jul 2020
Type: Event
Due to the Covid-19 containment measures, please check the latest status of the event at the organisers’ webpage. Why BIM Mddle East 2020? Construction industry professionals have continuously searched for ways to make development of the built environment a faster, efficient, safer and more cost-effective process.
Post date: 30 Jun 2020
Type: Event
Sustainability in the Digital Built Environment Saskatchewan Virtual Session 2020 September 2-3, 2020
Post date: 26 Jun 2020
Type: Event
Linked Data technologies have been developed in order to connect concepts in a structured way, enhancing machine readability and enabling many features like semantic queries. The potential of such technologies is wide in many fields, in particular in the construction sector, which could benefit in many ways by their application.
Post date: 3 Jun 2020
Type: News
The renovation sector is crucial for a sustainable development of the construction market. Buildings account for 40% of the energy consumed today in EU, but annual renovation rates are limited to 0.4/1.2% in Europe. Also, a large share of buildings has more than 40 years and it is not adequately heated, bringing to a low efficiency of the building stock in terms of energy and comfort1.
Post date: 26 May 2020
Type: News
The RenoZEB Platform is a web-based environment where different actors and software tools can work together managing a renovation project, sharing the data and the BIM models, centralizing the files, assigning tasks. Moreover, it allows for setting targets and KPI objectives, managing renovation alternatives and automatically connecting to external tools for importing indicators and results which cannot be directly calculated by the platform.
Post date: 19 May 2020
Type: Tool
The International Council consists of representatives from the global buildingSMART chapters who play a key role in the governance and leadership of buildingSMART International. The council elects the buildingSMART International Board of Directors at an annual meeting. The International Council also participates in approving annual reports and other business, such as establishing annual priorities for the buildingSMART organization.
Post date: 18 May 2020
Type: Event
June 9 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm The buildingSMART International Council will take place online this year. A brief agenda can be found with a full agenda to follow. 0900 – Welcome and Introductions 09:30 – CEO Report 10:00 – Technical Roadmap 10:20 – Solutions and Standards Program 10:40 – Marketing and Communications 11:00 – Financial Report 11:15 – Break 11:45 – Open Discussion 12:45 – TBC 13:00 – Close
Post date: 12 May 2020
Type: Event
Interoperability in the construction sector is a key issue and researchers, developers and designers have tackled since the introduction of CAD systems. Traditionally, engineers, architects and site operators interact and track their information exchange through paper or digitalized drawings and e-mails. With the introduction of Building Information Modelling (BIM) techniques and tools, operators are using new solutions and methods to keep track and exploit these data.
Post date: 8 May 2020
Type: News
The report provides an overview of the training courses delivered in the field of BIM and nZEB at HEIs and VETs in Europe (in particular the partner countries). The main contributions determine: 1. types and level of trainings for BIM and nZEB at national VETs and HEIs and degree of fragmentation of courses 2. the transferability of these trainings at EQF level in the partner countries and EU
Post date: 6 May 2020
Type: Publication