Today’s fast-paced world of design and construction is fractured. Risk aversion, shortened construction timeframes, and more complex projects are creating a gap of information between what was ...

René Morkos is the founder of ALICE Technologies and is an adjunct professor at Stanford University's construction engineering Ph.D program. Though most media coverage of High Speed 2 (HS2) has ...

In 2008, the American Institute of Architects released its first BIM contract document—AIA E202 Building Information Modeling Protocol Exhibit—which outlined five “levels of development” (LOD 100-500) ...

There is at present no known reliable assay of Bim activation. Although the release from the microtubule cytoskeleton may be a measure of Bim activity, 7 activation of Bim may be regulated in a ...

We are in the information technology era when data can be processed faster and more efficiently. In the international engineering & construction industry, the developers started using Building ...

As more building owners become familiar with Building Information Modeling (BIM) — and even mandate its use — mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and fire protection design contractors are ...

The Ritterman Building. Image courtesy of bpr architects. “We took advantage of the UK's regulatory regimes to move to BIM,” said Beaty-Pownall. “In 2013 we changed our working practice and changed ...

Embodied carbon calcs for BIM objects. NBS partners with Circular Ecology to launch practical guide for construction ...

At the 2017 America’s Cup, Ben Ainslie, the British four-times gold medallist, referred to the tournament as being “as much a design race as a sailing race.” He was, of course, referring to the boat ...