Similarities for efficient Information Management Most manufacturing businesses manage their products by grouping them according to functional, design and market similarities. These groupings are normally called ‘product lines’ or ‘product ranges’. Generally, [...]
Are you a Responsible Manufacturer? Why do we care about BREEAM? If you have ever had the opportunity to witness a Cobuilder presentation, you would have seen mentions of the [...]
goBIM-the eBay of construction things? In 2017 it has become obvious that construction manufacturing businesses across the globe are on the move towards digitalisation. Industrial machines are [...]
BIM Data and the 3 Brains A few years back, there were a plethora of articles on the topic of what BIM is not. Popular headings like BIM [...]
Big data BIM BIM is not 3D… BIM is a system of processes… BIM is an ideological change… BIM is merely a best practice. ‘The Digital Universe is growing exponentially and [...]
How can Revit interact with Manufacturers’ data? Data is at the heart of each Building Information Model. Sorting out the data or the non-model information first is the single most important [...]
The Leeds Beckett University establishes award for BIM adoption in memory of much loved BIM advocate Andrew Platten At this year’s edition of the Leeds Beckett University’s RISE Awards, the university [...]
IN (Construction) DATA WE TRUST As construction manufacturing businesses fight hard for customer spend, the ones who transform data into smart data will win the day. Firstly, smart data refers to [...]
Wanted: Standard-based properties in BIM software The AEC industry has finally woken up to the benefits of data-driven analytics and performance. Construction product manufacturers are ‘setting their data free’ from PDFs and the [...]
BIM for Green Construction Recently the 'Design for the Environment' (DfE) concept that has been applied by construction products manufacturers as one of their main efforts to improve their products in [...]
