Building – buildingSMART International https://www.buildingsmart.org Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:11:33 +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 Building – buildingSMART International https://www.buildingsmart.org 32 32 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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]]> Quantity Take Off Information Delivery Manual has been updated and published by the Building Domain steering committee and bSI https://www.buildingsmart.org/quantity-take-off-information-delivery-manual-has-been-updated-and-published-by-the-building-domain-steering-committee-and-bsi/ Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:10:37 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/quantity-take-off-information-delivery-manual-has-been-updated-and-published-by-the-building-domain-steering-committee-and-bsi/ An information delivery manual (IDM) describing how to use IFC for Quantity Take Off (QTO) has been completed and published. The 2020 version of the IDM has been updated for…

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]]> The SpatialZone Final Technical report is with the Standards Committee for review prior to its publicaton. https://www.buildingsmart.org/the-spatialzone-final-technical-report-is-with-the-standards-committee-for-review-prior-to-its-publicaton/ Thu, 13 Jul 2023 18:00:18 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/the-spatialzone-final-technical-report-is-with-the-standards-committee-for-review-prior-to-its-publicaton/ Please click the link to view the final technical report. Go to document

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]]> Alex Plenty podcast conversation https://www.buildingsmart.org/alex-plenty-podcast-conversation/ Wed, 24 May 2023 18:00:24 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/alex-plenty-podcast-conversation/ Alex Plenty has recently been elected to the buildingSMART International Building Domain Steering Committee. He discusses how openBIM standards are needed to improve buildings and infrastructure from the perspective of…

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]]> Marc Goldman podcast conversation https://www.buildingsmart.org/marc-goldman-podcast-conversation/ Wed, 19 Apr 2023 18:00:32 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/marc-goldman-podcast-conversation/ Marc Goldman of Esri, discusses his election to the buildingSMART International Infrastructure Room, how BIM and GIS standards are going to reshape the future of the building and infrastructure industry,…

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]]> Guide to the Use of Industry Foundation Classes in Exchange of Reinforcement Models https://www.buildingsmart.org/guide-to-the-use-of-industry-foundation-classes-in-exchange-of-reinforcement-models/ Thu, 16 Mar 2023 19:00:32 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/guide-to-the-use-of-industry-foundation-classes-in-exchange-of-reinforcement-models/ The American Concrete Institute have produced a user guide on how to use IFC in the exchange of reinforcement models. ACI have been working with the Building Room steering committee…

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]]> OpenBIM for Occupant Movement Analysis Industry Report https://www.buildingsmart.org/openbim-for-occupant-movement-analysis-industry-report/ Fri, 03 Mar 2023 19:00:34 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/openbim-for-occupant-movement-analysis-industry-report/ The OMA project team – part of the wider project on Fire Safety Engineering – has published an Industry Report on use cases relating to openBIM and OMA. Please click…

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]]> BIM-BEM Workflows – final technical report approved by SC and published. https://www.buildingsmart.org/bim-bem-workflows-final-technical-report-approved-by-sc-and-published/ Wed, 09 Nov 2022 19:01:04 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/bim-bem-workflows-final-technical-report-approved-by-sc-and-published/ Building Room are pleased to annouce the publication of a technical report providing an overview of requirements for developing IDMs and corresponding data exchange specifications between building information modelling and…

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]]> The BIM-BEM Workflows report has been issued to the standards committee prior to publication as a technical report. Please click the link to review the document. https://www.buildingsmart.org/the-bim-bem-workflows-report-has-been-issued-to-the-standards-committee-prior-to-publication-as-a-technical-report-please-click-the-link-to-review-the-document/ Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:00:55 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/the-bim-bem-workflows-report-has-been-issued-to-the-standards-committee-prior-to-publication-as-a-technical-report-please-click-the-link-to-review-the-document/ Go to document

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]]> Fire Safety Engineering – Call for Sponsorship https://www.buildingsmart.org/fire-safety-engineering-call-for-sponsorship/ Wed, 11 May 2022 18:01:17 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/fire-safety-engineering-call-for-sponsorship/ The Building Room invites you to review the call for for sponsorship and participation for the Fire Safety Engineering project. This project is linked to that for Occupant Movement Analysis…

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