Open BIM specialist XBIM unveiled as the winner of the DEFINE Hackathon
The open BIM specialist XBIM is the winner of the DEFINE Hackathon hosted by Cobuilder.
Construction product information interoperability achieved with the new Define Templates API v.3
In November, the technical operator of Define data dictionary, Cobuilder, released a new third version of Define data dictionary Templates API (Application Programming Interface).
Cobuilder hosts Define hackathon to unite construction software vendors and support them in enabling the free flow of standardised data
On the 8th and 9th of November, Cobuilder, as a technical operator of Define Data Dictionary, organizes a hackathon for construction software vendors and other related industry stakeholders.
The Swedish woodworking industry adopts a common digital language
Swedish Wood is implementing the data dictionary, Define, to develop a standards-based digital language for describing wood products. The goal is to improve collaboration within the industry as well as to facilitate free information flow across the construction supply chain.
Steering committee established for implementing common digital language
A steering committee of major international construction industry stakeholders has been set up to facilitate the implementation and development of a common machine-readable language.
Digital transformation of the Czech construction Industry
The Norwegian construction software provider Cobuilder and the Czech Standardisation Agency (CAS) have signed an agreement to support the digital transformation of the construction sector in the Czech Republic.
The importance of streamlined data in sustainable construction
Rumela Atanasova speaks with Andrew Knight as they discuss the challenges and opportunities of integrating Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) into the construction process.
Standardised data is essential for circular economy
Swedish Wood implements data templates in a project that seeks to explore automated flow of construction object data during planning, design and construction.