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News alerts
Competency framework connects information management to procurement expertise
Nima has welcomed a new competency framework for procurement practitioners that embeds information management skills and knowledge as minumum competency requirements for professionals engaged in…
The National Data Library and the ‘interoperability imperative’
Interoperability and the planned National Data Library were prominent topics in a half-day conference, Cyber Physical Infrastructure: Future Forum, held at Digital Catapult in London…
nima pleased to support DCW 2025
nima is pleased to be again supporting Digital Construction Week (DCW), back at Excel London on 4-5 June 2025 for a special 10th anniversary edition….
nima chair starts 100-day backpacking marathon
nima chair Anne Kemp is undertaking a major charity fundraising walk for Alzheimer’s Society starting today, Friday 14 March 2025. In memory of her mother,…
Want to be a nima vice chair?
nima is seeking expressions of interest from people who could become new Vice Chairs of the organisation. We are seeking someone to help identify and…
Newly-branded IMI now supported by Autodesk
The first nima quarterly forum of 2025 highlighted the latest Information Management Initiative developments including a new IMI logo, and IMI sponsorship by technology provider…
Improvements needed in water sector information management, says BIM4Water chair
Change is needed to improve information management practices in the water sector, says Clare Taylor, chair of the 2,000-strong practitioners network BIM4Water in a wide-ranging…
‘UK BIM Framework gains traction with AI search tool’
BIMplus (21 February 2025) reports views of guidance in the online UK BIM Framework have been boosted by a series of weekly short videos showing…
Standardised data and structured information management are vital for long-term asset maintenance
Two recent reports have criticised standards of record keeping and information management. A January 2025 report from the UK’s National Audit Office (NAO) has highlighted…
Interoperability standards among National Cyber-Physical Infrastructure programme recommendations
The National Cyber-Physical Infrastructure (NCPI) ecosystem programme has published a series of reports summarising recommendations from workshops held in 2024 (read Digital Twin Hub news)….
nima & bSUKI events
Information Delivery Specification: what is it and how should you use it?
BSI EMEA Built Environment Summit 2025
UK Construction Week 2025 – London
Utility Week Live 2025
nima quarterly forum, Q2 2025
Digital Construction Week 2025
Digital Construction Climate Nexus
Autodesk University 2025
Offsite Expo 2025
