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Definition of BIM – Building Information Modeling – Defintions from Various Sources

Building Information Management

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility creating a shared knowledge resource for information about it forming a reliable basis for decisions during its life cycle, from earliest conception to demolition.”

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Cloud Computing and BIM – Article 2012 – TME

Building Information Management

Cloud Computing and BIM - TME Article 2012. Technologies such as Building Information. Modeling (BIM) and Cloud Computing. BIM and Cloud provide the digital. The increasingly competitive financial. and environmental landscape requires. public and private institutions to further. management practices.

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U.K. National BIM Survey Released 2012 – BIM in UK as Confusing as in the US?

Building Information Management

Latest BIM Adoption Figures for the UK. Highlights: BIM Awareness. Attitudes towards BIM. 78% agree the BIM is the future of project information, though how that future will look is uncertain, with 4 out of 5 agreeing that the industry is not yet clear enough of what BIM actually is. Attitudes towards BIM.

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BIM market value to hit $6.5 billion by 2020

BD+C

The global market for building information modeling products and services for 2012 was predicted to hit $1.8 Sales of BIM software and services—such as training, support, and project management—are expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 17.3%, to a market value of $6.5 billion in 2020.

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An Snapshot of International BIM Status and Goals

Building Information Management

Requires IFC BIM in its projects and intends to have integrated model-based operation in future. Standard: Collaborative production of architectural, engineering and construction information. Mandatory BIM for government projects. Requires IFC BIM for new buildings. 3 BIM pilot projects running.

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Construction Productivity: Achieving Improvement Converges Around Integrated Delivery

Construction Dive

A 2012 study by Paul Teicholz of Stanford University found that U.S. Teicholz goes on to describe potential sources of positive change, including building information modeling (BIM). Read more.'

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Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405A

Job Order Contracting

Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405A. The National BIM Standard Definition from 2007, NBIMS states that a BIM is a: “… digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. contact-form].