BIMvoice
Welcome to BIMvoice, the podcast that provides a platform for Building Information Modeling (BIM) professionals to share their perspectives and insights on the industry. In this podcast, we cover a wide range of topics related to BIM, including its applications in architecture, engineering, and construction, as well as the latest trends and challenges facing the industry. One of the key topics we focus on is OpenBIM, a platform-independent approach to BIM that enables seamless collaboration and data exchange among different stakeholders. We believe that OpenBIM is revolutionizing the AEC industry and has the potential to transform the way we design, construct, and operate buildings. Through our conversations with experts in the field, including architects, engineers, and software developers, we explore the benefits of using OpenBIM, including interoperability, flexibility, and data exchange. We also discuss the challenges of implementing OpenBIM and how organizations can overcome them. Our guests share their personal experiences with OpenBIM tools like IFC, BCF, IDS, and provide insights on how OpenBIM is improving collaboration among different disciplines, increasing efficiency, and reducing errors and rework. We also discuss the latest developments in OpenBIM technology and how it is being used in real-world projects. Whether you’re an architect, engineer, contractor, or software developer, BIMvoice provides you with valuable insights and practical tips to help you get the most out of BIM and OpenBIM. So, join us for our next episode and let’s explore the exciting world of BIM together!
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Monday May 29, 2023
Monday May 29, 2023
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 different BIM tools.
Discover the potential of the upcoming IDS standard that aims to make BIM requirements easier to handle.
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Bojana's LinkedIn ProfileBIMcollab
Monday May 22, 2023
Monday May 22, 2023
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 Information Modelling (BIM) standards in Romania. They talk a lot about open BIM, Open Standards, and different tools like IFC, aiming to help everyone understand how to use them better in their work.
Stefan also talks about the yearly BIMcon conference. This event brings experts from all around the world to share their stories and advice. BuildingSMART Romania also works on translating technical guidelines, called ISO standards, into Romanian, so more people can use them.
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Stefan's LinkedIn ProfileBIMTECHbuildingSMART Romania
Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
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 stay inspired.
Disclaimer: This video is not a sponsored or paid advertisement.
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David's LinkedIn ProfileDesign Master Software
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
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.
Whether you're an AEC professional or a tech enthusiast eager to learn about the latest advancements in the industry, this video is for you! Join us as Artur navigates the ins and outs of bSDD, revealing its potential to revolutionize construction and design processes.
Artur's expertise in sustainable development, digital technologies, and artificial intelligence makes him a valuable asset to the field, and his work with bsDD at BuildingsmartInternational is driving innovation and progress in the industry. Throughout the series, we delve deeper into these topics and provide valuable insights into how technology and innovation can promote sustainability and improve the built environment.
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Artur's LinkedIn ProfilebSDDbSDD GithubInteractive API DocumentationSearch PageCircularity in BIMIDSIDS GithubBlenderBIMBlenderOSArch CommunityOSArch WikiAEC Free Software DirectoryOpenBIMIndustry Foundation Classes (IFC)IFC Specification DatabaseWhich IFC Class Should I Use
Monday Mar 13, 2023
Monday Mar 13, 2023
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 cover Information Delivery Specifications (IDS). He discusses his career journey and how he became interested in the topic, his experience with researching digital technologies and artificial intelligence to support lifecycle sustainability in the AEC/FM industry, and his thoughts on the role of technology in driving positive change in the built environment.
Artur's expertise in sustainable development, digital technologies, and artificial intelligence makes him a valuable asset to the field, and his work with bsDD at BuildingsmartInternational is driving innovation and progress in the industry. Throughout the series, we delve deeper into these topics and provide valuable insights into how technology and innovation can promote sustainability and improve the built environment.
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the interview with Artur. I hope you'll find the conversation informative and engaging, and we invite you to join us as we explore these important topics.
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Artur's LinkedIn ProfileCircularity in BIMIDSIDS GithubbSDDbSDD GithubBlenderBIMBlenderOSArch CommunityOSArch WikiAEC Free Software DirectoryOpenBIMIndustry Foundation Classes (IFC)IFC Specification DatabaseWhich IFC Class Should I Use
Sunday Feb 12, 2023
Sunday Feb 12, 2023
🎙️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 CIMS.🧑🏻🦱Nicolas is and Architect and a Ph.D. student at Carleton University and Research Team Lead at Carleton Immersive Media Studio (CIMS).
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Nicolas's LinkedIn ProfileLara's LinkedIn ProfileJulie's LinkedIn ProfileCIMSICDTSign up for the open source OpenBIM event Presented by DBNCR + CIMS
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Monday Jan 09, 2023
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!
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Nicolas's LinkedIn ProfileCIMS
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Monday Dec 19, 2022
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 for his team- and more
Dan Vlasceanu is a BIM Coordinator working in the Innovation Department of PORR Romania.
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Dan's LinkedIn ProfilePORR Romania
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
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 in his job
- If he saves any money and time by using innovative solutions and approaches
- And much more
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Friday Dec 09, 2022
Friday Dec 09, 2022
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?
Can you imagine having a solution...
✅ Open Source✅ Community-driven✅ Powerful✅ Flexible✅ Multiplatform✅ Extensible
This is what Tooeen aims to be. And much more.
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Antonio's LinkedIn ProfileExpress your interest for TOOEENifc.js coursesifc.js websiteifc.js on GitHubifc.js - contributeAntonio's TwitterAntonio's GitHub RepositoryAutility