Welcome to nima! – Formerly the UK BIM Alliance
Inspiring.
Influencing.
Connecting.
Supporting.
Transforming.
Our ultimate vision is a thriving and sustainable built and natural environment transformed by exploiting purpose- driven data. As trusted advisors, we facilitate the implementation and integration of practical information management practices across our built and environmental infrastructure.
Our mission is to inspire, influence, connect and support everyone active in the built environment, and enable them to better manage information vital to the needs of our times.
With trusted data, great things happen.
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Glodon – a new international Platinum Patron for nima!
We’re so excited to announce that during the launch of our new identity, we gained the support of Glodon as a new international Platinum Patron and member of…

Making IFC ‘business as usual’
Hinkley Point C, the first new nuclear power station to be built in the UK in a generation, is being delivered using 3D, clash-free, buildable models. Industry Foundation Classes…
Did you know, the buildingSMART UK & Ireland chapter has been powered by the UK BIM Alliance since 2015. This will obviously continue and the project activities of nima and bSUKI will be much more visible, integrated and accessible to you.
bSUKI is the UK & Ireland Chapter of buildingSMART International.
We are responsible for gathering industry requirements and representing the UK & Ireland’s needs at international level. This is essential when standards are being developed to ensure we are catered for.
UK BIM Alliance rebrands as ‘nima’
Name change reflects shift in focus of UK government and industry discussion about digital transformation in the built environment since 2016.
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