buildingSMART International https://www.buildingsmart.org Fri, 01 Aug 2025 12:39:53 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.buildingsmart.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.png buildingSMART International https://www.buildingsmart.org 32 32 IFC 4.3 Alignment Based View Definition 1.0 Final Project Plan is now is now out for review by the Standards Committee https://www.buildingsmart.org/ifc-4-3-alignment-based-view-definition-1-0-final-project-plan-is-now-is-now-out-for-review-by-the-standards-committee/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 12:10:51 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/ifc-4-3-alignment-based-view-definition-1-0-final-project-plan-is-now-is-now-out-for-review-by-the-standards-committee/ Vote closing date: 18 Sep 2025 Report: Link The Standards Committee is being consulted and invited to provide feedback on the intention to publish the Alignment Based View (AbV) 1.0…

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Driving Interoperability in Electrical Planning: Standardized openBIM Use Cases from Siemens AG https://www.buildingsmart.org/driving-interoperability-in-electrical-planning-standardized-openbim-use-cases-from-siemens-ag/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 09:57:05 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=32555 As Building Information Modeling (BIM) continues to evolve into a more collaborative and data-driven process, interoperability remains a key success factor. In a joint effort to advance open standards for…

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Philippines has been formally approved as a “Chapter-in-formation” https://www.buildingsmart.org/philippines-has-been-formally-approved-as-a-chapter-in-formation/ Fri, 25 Jul 2025 11:56:45 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=32542 London, U.K. – July 25, 2025 — buildingSMART International (bSI) is pleased to announce that the Philippines has been formally approved as a "Chapter-in-formation". The latest Chapter to join the…

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Collision check & mechanical integration of low and medium voltage distribution systems in a building model : Use Cases 2.06 & 2.07 https://www.buildingsmart.org/collision-check-mechanical-integration-of-low-and-medium-voltage-distribution-systems-in-a-building-model-use-cases-2-06-2-07/ Mon, 21 Jul 2025 14:10:41 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/collision-check-mechanical-integration-of-low-and-medium-voltage-distribution-systems-in-a-building-model-use-cases-2-06-2-07/ Use case 2.06 “Collision check & mechanical integration of medium voltage distribution systems in a building model” and use case 2.07 “Collision check and mechanical integration of low voltage distribution…

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IFC 5 Core Project Plan is now out for review by the Standards Committee. https://www.buildingsmart.org/ifc-5-core-project-plan-is-now-out-for-review-by-the-standards-committee/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:10:34 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/ifc-5-core-project-plan-is-now-out-for-review-by-the-standards-committee/ Vote closing date: 08 Aug 2025 Report: Link   The IFC 5 Core Project Plan is now out for review by the Standards Committee. The vote closes on 8th August…

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Occupant Movement Analysis IDS Technical Report is out for final review https://www.buildingsmart.org/occupant-movement-analysis-ids-technical-report-is-out-for-final-review/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:10:36 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/occupant-movement-analysis-ids-technical-report-is-out-for-final-review/ Vote closing date: 28 Aug 2025 Report: Link The Fire Safety project team working under the management of the bSI Building Domain steering committee has issued a final technical report…

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Electrifying openBIM – How the Electrical Domain at buildingSMART International is transforming the building landscape https://www.buildingsmart.org/electrifying-openbim-how-the-electrical-domain-at-buildingsmart-international-is-transforming-the-building-landscape/ Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:10:42 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/electrifying-openbim-how-the-electrical-domain-at-buildingsmart-international-is-transforming-the-building-landscape/ The Electrical Domain has published an Industry Insights Paper on Electrifying openBIM – How the Electrical Domain at buildingSMART International is transforming the building landscape. You can read the paper…

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Guidance for Regulators on use of openBIM https://www.buildingsmart.org/guidance-for-regulators-on-use-of-openbim/ Mon, 23 Jun 2025 10:10:44 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/guidance-for-regulators-on-use-of-openbim/ The Regulatory Domain has published an Industry Insights Paper on the Guidance For Regulators on use of openBIM. Read Paper

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International Council Outcomes https://www.buildingsmart.org/international-council-outcomes-june-2025/ Wed, 18 Jun 2025 14:18:56 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=32482 London, U.K. – June 18th, 2025 – buildingSMART International (bSI) is pleased to announce the resolutions passed at the International Council Meeting held on June 16th, 2025. International Council Overview…

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IFC and ISO: Four Tracks for Strategic Collaborations https://www.buildingsmart.org/ifc-and-iso-four-tracks-for-strategic-collaborations/ Thu, 12 Jun 2025 03:25:49 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=32454 As the need for digital consistency grows across the built environment, buildingSMART International (bSI) and ISO are strengthening their collaboration to support the evolution of the IFC standard — formally…

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