BIM
Construction Business
The power of digital twin tech in construction
A critical tool for construction efficiency is the digital twin – a powerful, virtual representation technology.
Construction Business
Digital technology key to labour shortage
The acute skilled labour shortage is impacting construction companies ability to bid on projects and meet project deadlines.
Construction Business
EllisDon VDC nominated for innovation awards
EllisDon’s virtual, design and construction (VDC) team has been nominated for three 2022 Innovation Spotlight Awards.
Construction Business
BIM for wood buildings guide offers valuable insights
The Building Information Modelling (BIM) for Wood Buildings: An Introductory Guide is by SCIUS Advisory and BIM One.
REMI Network
U.S. looks to United Kingdom’s BIM expertise
Building sciences practitioners in the United States are looking to the United Kingdom for guidance as they develop a national building information management (BIM) program aligned with international standards.
Construction Business
Construction predictions for 2021
With construction projects challenged as a result of the pandemic, many companies are reimagining their business models.
Construction Business
Wood and digital design tools
With the increasing number of prefabricated, modular timber projects being built, innovations in digital design tools offer many benefits.
Construction Business
Global construction to hit $18 trillion by 2030
By 2030, global spending in construction is expected to touch $17.5 trillion, with China, the US, and India accounting for 57 per cent of all global growth.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Enhanced facility management through BIM
When properly implemented, BIM can greatly improve the productivity and efficiencies associated with the planning and development of virtually any project. Here's how.
Canadian Property Management
Rendering and Interactive Visualization
By definition, visualization technology is a technique for creating images, diagrams, or animations to communicate a message. But in essence, it’s so much more.
Design Quarterly
Managing building information better
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is not only modeling, but a management of that modeled information, and what project teams do with it.
Construction Business
Where is all the building information modelling?
Building information modelling (BIM), as a concept, has been around for over 50 years. But despite touted advantages, adoption remains a challenge.
REMI Network
Built Environment Technology Association launches
The Built Environment Technology Association (BETA) has been established to help the real estate industry better utilize developing technologies.
Construction Business
Inaugural CanBIM Awards
The Canada BIM Council (CanBIM) held the first ever National CanBIM Awards, recognizing excellence in Canada’s Building Information Modelling (BIM) community.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
BIM implications for facility management
How is the Centre for Health and Safety Innovation using building information modelling to help manage its facility? CHSI's Geoff Williams explains.
Construction Business
Building information modeling
This video report looks at the value and cost of implementing BIM. Commentators: Autodesk Canada's John Janzen, EllisDon's Thomas Strong and Zeidler Partnership Architects' Ian Fairlie.
Design Quarterly
Learning to share
The Canada BIM Council (CanBIM) recently held a regional session in Vancouver. The presentations consistently emphasized one fundamental aspect of building information modeling (BIM): collaboration.