BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//buildingSMART International - ECPv6.14.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:buildingSMART International X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for buildingSMART International REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Rome BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Brussels BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20210328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20211031T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Berlin BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20190331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20191027T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20230117T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20230117T173000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20221221T120121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221222T102626Z UID:10000191-1673965800-1673976600@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:openBIM for the energy performance of historical buildings in the MED area DESCRIPTION:1. Introduction of the speakers and the BEEP partners\n2. What is the role of buildingSMART International (Aidan Mercer)\n3. Which services buildingSMART International provides to support openBIM in any country in the world (Céline Bent)\n4. How to design a national roadmap to promote openBIM in a country (Anna Moreno)\n5. buildingSMART Professional Certification in Italy: present and future step (Lorenzo Nissim)\n6. Brief introduction of the two guidelines on energy performance and BIM\, published by IBIMI\, and the energy performance and BIM qualification (Anna Moreno)\n7. BIM-based processes for energy improvement of built heritage\, BEEP and TECH-START projects (Elena Gigliarelli\, Filippo Calcerano)\n8. Q&A \nRegister Now URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/openbim-for-the-energy-performance-of-historical-buildings-in-the-med-area/ LOCATION:Zoom (virtual) CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.buildingsmart.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/web-Historical-building-webinar-image-01.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20220719T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20220719T150000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20220704T122252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220705T081918Z UID:10000079-1658239200-1658242800@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:Accelerating the Virtual Reality Workflow through openBIM with Vrex and BricsCAD DESCRIPTION:Discover the new collaboration between BricsCAD BIM and Vrex to improve the model exchange workflow\, enabling users to create detailed models in BricsCAD BIM and export to the Vrex Virtual Reality (VR) platform with minimal effort. \nLearn how Vrex and BricsCAD BIM leverage the openBIM standards IFC and BCF to deliver a fluent collaborative workflow from design to coordination. \nThis enhanced workflow enables architecture\, engineering\, construction\, and operations companies to streamline collaboration between the multiple stakeholders working together on a project in a VR environment. \nREGISTER NOW URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/accelerating-the-virtual-reality-workflow-through-openbim-with-vrex-and-bricscad/ LOCATION:Zoom (virtual) CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220707T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220707T133000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20220704T121816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220705T123100Z UID:10000114-1657197000-1657200600@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:Regulatory openBIM is underway! DESCRIPTION:Regulators around the world are turning to the buildingSMART openBIM standards to allow building proposals to be reviewed\, inspected\, and checked automatically for compliance. This session will discuss openBIM\, the role of the buildingSMART Regulatory Room\, and recent developments in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Singapore. \nJoin us for the third webinar in a series of ‘Open House’ sessions showcasing the work of the buildingSMART Regulatory Room. \nREGISTER NOW URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/regulatory-openbim-is-underway/ LOCATION:Zoom (virtual) CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.buildingsmart.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Regulatory-openBIM-is-underway-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220208T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220208T100000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20220112T114307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220126T092523Z UID:10000176-1644310800-1644314400@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:Roundtable: Standards and certifications DESCRIPTION:Standards and certifications: Will they increase the maturity in projects\, or can they be a game changer in BIM? \nMarket conditions are critical for construction as a global and pivotal industry. Digital provides challenges and opportunities alike. Who sets the framework\, who shapes the market and who provides orientation? Standards and certifications – will they increase the maturity of projects? Can they even be a game changer in BIM? Why should clients and market participants care about standards and products being certified? \nMainstream clients\, industry leaders\, and AEC industry experts from Deutsche Bahn\, Siemens Real Estate\, Oracle\, planen-bauen 4.0\, DIN and the British Standards Institution meet at a roundtable moderated by buildingSMART International to discuss the impact of current BIM standards. \nThis webinar will shed light on the questions: \n• To which extent do standards provide clarity\, guidance\, and best practices to the market? \n• How relevant are certifications of BIM solutions and services for product decisions\, project rollout and daily project work? \n• How do experts look into the future concerning risks\, opportunities and challenges? \nExpect a vivid panel of experts having a strategic look at BIM from different angles. You will gain insights into how BIM standards and certifications consolidate the industry and drive innovation at the same time. URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/oracle-roundtable/ LOCATION:Hopin (virtual) CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211119T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211119T150000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20211103T132605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211103T134031Z UID:10000177-1637330400-1637334000@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:In conversation with COBie founder Dr Bill East DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual drop-in session with COBie founder Dr. Bill East\, Chair of buildingSMART International COBie Certification Subcommittee\, Director of the COBie Academy\, and Founder of Prairie Sky Consulting. Bill will be available to answer all of your questions when working with COBie. \nDo you practice COBie on your projects? Are you looking for some expert guidance on how to maximize your use of COBie? Head over to our virtual drop-in session to get personalized advice. \nBill will be available for one hour\, there is no need to book a time slot\, simply register your interest and we’ll send you a link to join us on the day. We are expecting a high volume of people at this session therefore it is advised you get there early to avoid missing out. URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/in-conversation-with-cobie-founder-dr-bill-east/ LOCATION:Zoom (virtual) CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211118T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211118T170000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20210816T102132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211103T134025Z UID:10000170-1637251200-1637254800@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:GIS and openBIM drive innovation\, communication and success for Skanska DESCRIPTION:Join GIS and BIM leaders from Skanska UK whose use of openBIM and GIS drives innovation\, improves communication and leads to success on some of England’s largest infrastructure projects. Hear the story behind the project and learn where IFC is being used in Tender\, Design and Construction on HS2 and Highways England RDP. \nThe complexity of these linear infrastructure projects\, the environmental impact of the construction and operation\, and the sizes of projects require the input and collaboration of a large team of design and geospatial experts. \nThis session will highlight how Skanska’s approach to openBIM and their use of GIS lead to successfully making available many types of data and brought value to all teams and stakeholders. \nThis webinar will introduce an integrated approach leveraging GIS and openBIM showing how together they improve digital delivery and productivity. Using specific project examples\, Skanska’s leaders will explain how streamlining workflows between BIM software was accomplished with IFC data as a key to the approach. You will leave this session understanding how maximizing GIS and BIM expands value to all technical and non-technical teams throughout the lifecycle of the infrastructure. URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/esri-webinar-gis-and-bim/ LOCATION:Zoom (virtual) CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211110T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211110T180000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20211103T143707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211103T143707Z UID:10000167-1636563600-1636567200@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:buildingSMART USA’s Airport room takes flight! DESCRIPTION:Join us as we showcase Auckland Airport\, the winner of the 2020 buildingSMART International Awards\, Asset Management Category. \nAuckland Airport is buildingSMART and maps its future with openBIM! \nJoin us today to hear:\nKarl Fitzpatrick\, BIM Manager Auckland Airport\, will talk about mandating Open BIM delivery requirements on all new projects and how they incorporate IFC models with asset management and model sharing. \nAdam Rendek\, BIM Engagement Manager with VueOps and Co-Chair bSI Airport Room\,  will showcase the International Airport Room Efforts\, and \nIan Howell\, President buildingSMART USA\, and Cindy Baldwin\, President VDCO Tech and  Chair of the buildingSMART Airport Room will discuss openBIM efforts in the USA and how you can get involved in the USA Airport Room efforts. URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/buildingsmart-usas-airport-room-takes-flight/ LOCATION:Zoom (virtual) CATEGORIES:Webinar ORGANIZER;CN="buildingSMART USA":MAILTO:usa@buildingsmart.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211021T163000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211021T173000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20211020T122258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211020T123444Z UID:10000179-1634833800-1634837400@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:Supporting COBie implementation DESCRIPTION:Construction Operations Building Information Exchange\, also known as COBie\, is the widely adopted US specification for the exchange of data to support facility management by owners and operators\, invented by Dr Bill East. \nHaving spent his early career as a project engineer\, it was obvious to Bill that critical building information data had to be manually re-discovered and re-typed many times – in his own words: that is about as far away from efficient as could be imagined! \nFast-forward and today COBie is used throughout the world to bring together key project information into one format that can easily and quickly be shared across the whole project team at defined stages of the project. \nThis talk will guide you through the process of COBie implementation\, delivered by a panel of COBie specialists – not just those who have worked within the COBie environment\, but specialists who are in a small\, elite group of COBie Certified Professionals. \nBill will lead a panel discussion with Emma Hooper\, John Ford and Shawn O’Keeffe – all of whom are practicing COBie at its highest level. \nThe panel will focus on the five delivery steps of: People\, Partners\, Stakeholders\, Process and Technology – looking at each step in turn and who is responsible for effective implementation. \nThe panel will breakdown what this means for all across the supply chain and how this brings the efficiencies Bill was so desperately seeking early in his career. \nJoin our panel on Thursday\, October 21 from 11.30am EST and 4.30pm BST for an unmissable discussion on the merits of COBie and understand how data is managed in this way. URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/supporting-cobie-implementation/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210809T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210809T093000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20210802T144326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210802T144326Z UID:10000180-1628499600-1628501400@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:BIM Collaboration Format (BCF) 3.0 DESCRIPTION:Learn about the latest version of BCF 3.0 from the team and find out how this industry service is helping improve collaboration on projects. \nAgenda:\na) What is BCF? How does it work in practical workflows? (Frank Weiss)\nb) What are the new features/issues fixed in version 3.0? (Yoram Kulbak)\nc) Overview of how this fits into a broader picture of API developments and buildingSMART Solutions (Léon van Berlo)\nd) Where to find informational material\, e.g. videos\, documentation\, examples\, etc. (Aidan Mercer)\ne) Questions URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/bim-collaboration-format-bcf-3-0/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210629T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210629T140000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20210601T104543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210601T104713Z UID:10000181-1624971600-1624975200@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:Bricsys: Bringing automation to the OpenBIM workflow DESCRIPTION:The promise of OpenBIM is a considerable efficiency gain in the construction phase. By “building virtually” we avoid mistakes on the construction site\, hence reducing costs\, timing issues\, etc.\nBut what about designers\, architects and engineers? Creating detailed and data-rich BIM models is often considered to be a labor-intensive task\, but it doesn’t need to be. \nAutomation\, leveraging the power of AI and Machine Learning\, can relieve designers from the repetitive and laborious tasks it takes to get from a first sketch\, to a full-blown data-rich BIM model\, ready for IFC export.\nThink automatic classification\, AI-supported increase of LOD and more. \nIn this webinar you will learn about:\n• How AI-algorithms can remove the laborious manual work in your design workflow\n• How IFC-models can be used in a design-first workflow\n• How the OpenBIM workflow can benefit from automation tools for classification\, detailing and data integrity\n• Increasing the LOD of your model with AI tools that automatically apply the right connection type to the correct nodes URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/bricsys-bringing-automation-to-the-openbim-workflow/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210622T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210622T140000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20210601T104347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210601T104600Z UID:10000172-1624366800-1624370400@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:Bexel: Innovations and Challenges in openBIM Project Management DESCRIPTION:Hear from Veljko Janjic\, CEO\, Bexel Consulting about how their award-winning company is further extending the use of IFC and related services through innovations in their software applications. See how Bexel is developing software to be the single source of truth and consistently delivering on major projects around the globe. See how the latest products are being rolled out globally and how their technology continues to achieve results at the buildingSMART awards program. \nIn this webinar you will learn about:\n– Digital transformation\n– openBIM use and innovations\n– Integrated data workflows URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/bexel-innovations-and-challenges-in-openbim-project-management/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210609T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210609T133000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20210517T143930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210517T143930Z UID:10000183-1623240000-1623245400@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:'Open House' on the Role of open Standards for Regulators DESCRIPTION:The buildingSMART Regulatory Room is hosting the first of a series of ‘Open House’ sessions planned to occur in-between the biannual buildingSMART Summits. ‘Open House’ will showcase the work of the Regulatory Room and pick up a particular theme\, starting with ‘The Role of Open Standards for Regulators’\, to introduce the benefits and opportunities that digitalisation can offer to Regulatory Agencies. Attendees are encouraged to question and challenge the speakers. URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/open-house-on-the-role-of-open-standards-for-regulators/ LOCATION:Zoom (virtual) CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210608T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210608T140000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20210601T104024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210601T104642Z UID:10000173-1623157200-1623160800@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:Acca: BIM authoring software export IFC files\, and then what... DESCRIPTION:Find out how ACCA software is innovating its applications by consuming IFC models into the platform and developing solutions for infrastructure and buildings-based projects. As a company that adopts buildingSMART standards at its core\, ACCA will share case studies and projects and real-world examples of BIM and IFC in use for the entire lifecycle. See the usBIM cloud-based technology and see the true value of openBIM and the full adoption of buildingSMART standards. \nIn this webinar you will learn about:\n– openBIM in operation\n– BIM & blockchain\n– Digital twins URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/acca-bim-authoring-software-export-ifc-files-and-then-what/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210601T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210601T140000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20210601T104231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210601T104724Z UID:10000182-1622552400-1622556000@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:Trimble: The Growing Role of Software in Construction DESCRIPTION:Learn from Leif Granholm about the approach taken by Trimble for enabling digital adoption through their products and services to connect the physical and digital worlds. Find out how BIM human readable data is now being enabled by machine readable data and how this will have a big implication on how users consume software. Find out how Trimble is dealing with the growth and demand for software and services and what their plans for the future are. \nIn this webinar you will learn about:\n– Connecting the physical with the digital\n– Automation fabrication\n– Virtual reality\, mixed reality and extended reality\n– AI and machine learning URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/trimble-the-growing-role-of-software-in-construction/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20190829T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20190829T140000 DTSTAMP:20250805T184454 CREATED:20190822T102238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190822T102238Z UID:10000072-1567080000-1567087200@www.buildingsmart.org SUMMARY:IFC Road Expert Panel Online Meeting DESCRIPTION:Calling all IFC Infrastructure Experts\, \nJoin us for our next expert panel ‘draft IFC Road Schema extension validation’ \n\nDate: 2019.08.29\nTime: 1200-1400 CEST (1900-2100 KST)\n\nThe IFC Road project is aiming to extend the IFC data model into the road domain by describing the semantics and geometry of a typical road. Based on the conceptual model report that we published in July 2019\, we have now produced the first draft of the IFC Road schema extension and this will be presented and reviewed at the expert panel. \nRegistration Link: \nhttps://register.gotowebinar.com/register/905725303089655308 URL:https://www.buildingsmart.org/event/ifc-road-expert-panel-online-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR