Nima is looking to connect with digital / information management-related start-ups and small businesses in the built environment. We are giving them the opportunity to apply for their own dedicated one-hour virtual networking slot at nima’s upcoming Virtual Spring Conference, on Thursday 18 April 2024. This will be a great opportunity to reach out to potential…
Head of digital at ALEC and Nima international ambassador Andy Boutle will be speaking at the Smart Building Summit, part of the Light + Intelligent Building Middle East event, at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai on 17 January 2024. His presentation will cover “understanding the key principles of ISO 19650, and the differences…
nima – formerly the UK BIM Alliance – wants to help UK businesses deliver a strong return on their investments by accelerating digital transformation in 2024. In the January 2024 issue of BIM Today, nima vice-chair Paul Wilkinson says “The pace of digital transformation across large swathes of UK government and industry has accelerated significantly…
Nima affiliate Constructing Excellence is holding its latest annual conference in London on 24 January 2024. The event brings together key decision-makers from across the Constructing Excellence movement and wider construction industry to explore the burning issues of the day. The 2024 Conference, taking place at BMA House in Tavistock Square, London, will focus on…
A draft version of ISO 19650-6, the standard outlining how information management can support health and safety, is still open for consultation. The draft standard has been through its first two stages (proposal and draft); consultation began on 28 November 2023 and will close on 21 January 2024. It specifies how to use health and…
Nima affiliate, the Chartered Institute of Building, is organising an online conference: “Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Construction” on 1 February 2024. The event is open to both CIOB members and non-members. The conference features several nima ambassadors among its speakers. David Philp, Cohesive’s chief value officer will deliver the morning keynote. Catalyst’s Vicki Reynolds…
After the success of nima’s first virtual conference, on 2 November 2023, plans are already being formulated for a follow-up event. The nima virtual spring conference will be held online on Thursday 18 April 2024, and will focus on how data can be used to help create and manage better whole-life outcomes across the built…
Nima is expanding its network of international ambassadors, with Mostafa Elashmawy – head of BIM and GIS at WSP Middle East – the latest addition. Mostafa graduated as a civil/structural engineer and worked as a coordinator for other disciplines. His in-depth knowledge of architectural, landscape, and MEP works has helped him work as a global…
Confidence was the key theme at Women in BIM‘s London conference on 22 November 2023. Delegates were welcomed to the sold-out event, held at The View in Lincoln’s Inn, by Marie Grieve, newly appointed as WIB’s global vice-chair, and heard a video address from global chair Rebecca De Cicco before getting down to business. Keynote…
Brighton-based Neill Tupman, principal BIM technician at Royal HaskoningDHV, won the £250 technology voucher prize from the treasure hunt at nima’s virtual conference on 2 November 2023. Every person that completed the treasure hunt was entered into a prize draw, and Neill, who plays guitar in rock bands, scooped the voucher. “I really enjoyed the…
