BIM Deliverables: CAD Managers Action Plan

The CAD Managers Forum began what might turn out to be a lengthy series discussing what it is people ask for in a BIM deliverable, and what it is they actually use it for. Typically, they are not the same thing...

8th of July 2010

UK BIM Standard: What next?

The AEC (UK) BIM Standard is a practical, workable standard for any company that has invested in Revit, or Bentley Architecture, or any other BIM software of choice, and has stopped to ask “Now what?”

Nigel writes about AEC for AEC magazine...

by Nigel Davies, 27th of January 2010

BIM: Fact or Fiction? Pt 4: BIG BIM little bim (cardboard box)

The final part of Nigel's extensive look at the practical reality of Building Information Modelling: starting small...

4th of September 2009

BIM: Fact or Fiction? Pt 3: Looking forward to a PIM

Nigel's continuing soapbox series on whether Building information Modelling is possible looks at how PIM = BIM + BIM + lemonade + cucumber + BIM +...

1st of August 2009

BIM: Fact or Fiction? Pt 2: Why BIM doesn't work

Continuing the series on the reality of Building Information Modelling, Nigel points out why BIM doesn't work...

1st of July 2009

BIM: Fact or Fiction? Pt 1: Concepts

A discussion of the idealogical model of Building Information Modelling compared to the practical reality...

28th of May 2009

AEC (UK) CAD Standards: BIM standards in discussion

aec-uk.org is now back up and running...

12th of May 2009

AEC (UK) Steel Cells

Need UK steel sections as cells? Here you go...

7th of November 2008

CAD Managers' Survey 2008 Report now available

The results of the UK CAD Managers Survey 2008 have been published by Evolve...

16th of October 2008

What everyone else thinks about BIM

Here is a selection of responses and an addendum or two to the "Who thinks what about BIM..." soapbox.

13th of November 2007