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Dropbox and Verifi3D: Collaboration and Data Validation in AEC Xinaps CEO Frank Schuyer and Shirin Arnold from Dropbox discuss their tech advancements in AEC. They talk about how Dropbox and Verify 3D are reshaping data management and teamwork. Frank and Shirin recount their journey to simplify data validation in AEC. They detail how Dropbox has grown beyond file sharing, now a major data hub, and...

OpenBIM Beyond Borders: Eugenio Yanes on Global Collaboration and Innovation Eugenio Fontán Yanes is an experienced BIM Manager and Architect based in Hong Kong. Eugenio shares his insights on the implementation of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and the challenges faced in the construction industry, particularly in Southeast Asia. Eugenio discusses the importance of OpenBIM and how it can imp...

Open-Source Revolution in Architecture: Insights from Ryan Schultz and Bruno Perdigão Ryan Schultz and Bruno Perdigão, two passionate advocates for open-source software, particularly BlenderBIM, share their insights in this enlightening discussion. Ryan, based in the United States, and Bruno, operating from Brazil, have been instrumental in the growth and development of the BlenderBIM community. R...

Lloyd Bussio on Transitioning to BlenderBIM: An Architect's Perspective Lloyd Bussio, also known as the  @IfcArchitect is a registered professional architect operating out of Johannesburg, South Africa, and is known for his extensive use of BlenderBIM from his YouTube channel which exploded recently. Lloyd shares his journey of using BlenderBIM since its inception in 2019. He explains how he found...

Lejla's Insider Insights on BIMvoice about Revit and IFC4.3, and Autodesk Forma Tune into BIMvoice with Lejla Secerbegovic as she talks about Revit and IFC 4.3, Autodesk Forma, her blog and YouTube channel  @BIMmeup  and more! Lejla Secerbegovic is a BIM Specialist and a Digital Technology Enthusiast based in Munich, Germany. Lejla has an educational background from the Technical University of Vie...

IDS Demystified: Simplifying Information Delivery with Menno Mekes Join us as we delve into the world of Information Delivery Specifications (IDS) and its impact on Building Information Modeling (BIM). In this informative video, Menno Mekes, an experienced BIM expert explains the difference between Bimbase IDS and the IDS standard developed by BuildingSMART. Discover how IDS improves communication...

Open vs Closed BIM Workflows: Insights from Bojana Dukanovic of BIMcollab Bojana Dukanovic from BIMcollab breaks down open BIM workflows and compares them to closed workflows. She talks about how BIMcollab helps push open BIM principles and how these methods can make projects run smoother. Bojana also shares how Europe and the US use BIM differently, and the problems that can arise when teams use...

OpenBIM: Paving the Way in Romania with Stefan Constantinescu In this video, I chat with Stefan Constantinescu, who is in charge of BuildingSMART Romania and co-founded the BIMtech Association. Stefan shares his experience, and talks about what buildingSMART Romania does, and how it's changing the way buildings are made. BuildingSMART Romania is trying to get more people to use open Building Infor...

BIM for Electrical Engineers: A Deep Dive with David Robison Join me as I talk to David Robison from Design Master Software about BIM (Building Information Modeling) for electrical engineers. David shares how BIM can make an electrical engineer's work more efficient and the role of Design Master Software in this field. Watch, like, share, and subscribe for more content like this. Keep learning and...

BIMvoice with Artur Tomczak:  bSDD (buildingSMART Data Dictionary) Welcome to the second part of the interview with Artur Tomczak, PhD Researcher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and a product manager for bSDD at buildingSMART International. In this video, Artur breaks down the concept of bSDD, its benefits, and its role in shaping the future of the AEC industry.  Wheth...

BIMvoice with Artur Tomczak: Information Delivery Specification (IDS) Welcome to the first part of the interview with Artur Tomczak, a PHD Researcher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and a product manager for bSDD at BuildingsmartInternational. In the first part of the interview, Artur shares his background and expertise in the field of sustainable development and we co...

🎙️Imagining Canada's Digital Twin There are some interesting and exciting initiatives in Canada to build a digital twin of the entire country. Lara Chow, Julie Ivanoff and Nicolas Arellano are presenting the very important and ambitious work they are doing.  👧🏻Lara is Associate Director at Carleton Immersive Media Studio. 👩🏻Julie is the Research team lead for Imagining Canada's Digital Twin at...

De-Black-Boxing BIM with Nicolas Arellano   Nicolas is a Ph. D. student at Carleton University and Research Team Lead at Carleton Immersive Media Studio (CIMS), with a background in Architecture. He is passionate about open-source and has a mission to de-blackbox BIM. Chime in and listen to his inspiring story and mission! Subscribe Spotify  | Apple  |  YouTube  |  Google  |  Stitcher  |  Player.f...

BIM Coordinator at Work | Dan Vlasceanu from PORR Romania 🇷🇴   We are following up our previous chat with a hands on presentation, on how Dan is employing digital tools and processes on his projects. Some of the things Dan is covering in this video:  - what CDE is he using and how - machine control - how he uses drones on his projects - how he does simple visualisation to explain some workflows fo...

BIM Coordinator in Romania with Dan Vlasceanu from PORR Romania 🇷🇴 You might be surprised, but people are interested in innovation and BIM, even in Romania.   One such person is Dan Vlasceanu. He is working as BIM Coordinator within the Innovation Department of PORR Romania.   Join us and find out about his inspiring story: - How he got into his role - BIM Mandate in Romania - How he is innovating...

Partner Selection to Develop Tooeen is undergoing at full speed You'll find out what is the status in the process of selecting partners to develop Tooeen, and how this selection is being conducted. Tooeen, the next cloud-based open-source developer platform to create and sell your own BIM-based Digital Twin apps. Are you happy with Autodesk Forge? Do you have any other reliable options available?...

Validating IFC Models with BlenderBIM | Vukas Pajic Vukas Pajic is a BIM Process Expert, at Porr Design and Engineering in Vienna, Austria. Vukas is using BlenderBIM at work to check models that are not modeled internally, and he started using the BlenderBIM Add-on because he was so frustrated with all the other software he was using. This is the first part of our series of interviews, so stay tun...

Learn Grasshopper with Krzysztof Wojslaw from BIM Corner This is the 1st step to become what he describes as an Engineer 4.0. You can learn more about the 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 course Kris is launching here: http://bit.ly/3A3e189 The registration for this course is open until Thursday, 17.11.2022, at 21:00 CET, so you don't have time to waste if you are really serious about parametric...

Jesús Valderrama Rodríguez: Another Key Person Behind IFC.js Jesús Valderrama Rodríguez is an architect, application engineer, educator and entrepreneur. But more than that, he is one of the key figures behind ifc.js.  Jesús is the General Director of Apogea, COO of BIMmaster. PRO and Board Member of IFC.js. IFC.js is a JavaScript library that allows you to load, view, and edit IFC models in your...

Quoting Jesús Valderrama Rodríguez from ifc.js Here are some ideas 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 we are working on: ✅ 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞: Of course it will be 100% open source, make no doubt about it. Since we started IFC.js our vision was to create a community-driven growth model that would allow us to obtain resources to make 100% open and free technology available to anyone. Now the project is moving towards...

IfcOpenShell IfcOpenShell helps you build digital platforms and tools for the built environment. Read, write and modify Building Information Models using IFC, a diverse digital language from design to construction and beyond. Thomas is the founder of a company called AECgeeks that specializes in software development and generative design for the Architecture Engineering and Construction industry. ...

What Is OSArch and Why It Matters With Duncan Lithgow The OSArch community aims to provide support for a community and ecosystem of software that respects the digital freedom of the industry and its users. This digital freedom allows collaboration to occur, and is increasingly important as the industry and next generation of digitally savvy professionals leave academia to join us in our journey to...

Over 400 students have finished the first ifc.js crash course Many of them have built amazing apps as you will see in this vide. The next course starts today in few hours, if you did not take the first one, do not miss it this time again! 👉👉 https://bit.ly/3ql56tp IFC.js is a JavaScript library to load, display and edit IFC models in the browser. This allows developers of architecture and constr...

Supercharge Your IFC Workflow with Anker Learn How You Can Supercharge Your IFC Workflow with Anker. Harsh and Saleem from Reope are showing me the power of the tool they have been working on for a while: Anker. Anker is basically a web-based database platform that can be linked with BIM tools for managing data easily and efficiently. Reope is a consulting and software development company based in...

Artificial Intelligence in Construction Håkon helps me understand better how AI works or it should work, and it's impact on the built environment. Håkon is a serial entrepreneur who aims to disrupt the built environment and make it more sustainable, using the most advanced technologies and paradigms (AI, AR, Linked Data, 5G etc). I4 Technology is a new type of consulting company in the Norwegian C...