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News alerts
Vice Chair changes at nima
A message from nima Chair Anne Kemp: We have a few changes to announce concerning our Vice Chairs and NEDs. I am pleased to announce…
Stephen Holmes receives nima honour
Stephen Holmes, a volunteer who has contributed extensively to nima since it was originally founded as the UK BIM Alliance in 2016, was announced as…
nima podcast previews two Virtual Spring Conference 2024 keynotes
The nima podcast – That Information Management Podcast – has recorded interviews with two of the keynote speakers at this week’s Virtual Spring Conference 2024….
What is a digital twin?
A new international standard is set to create greater consistency of understanding around digital twins. The term ‘digital twin’ has been widely used (and misused)…
Opportunity to participate in the Information Management “Mandate” Review
(via Construction Leadership Council) A review of the Information Management “Mandate” has now commenced through the mobilisation of a Task Group to integrate the success…
Speaker line-up announced for nima Virtual Spring Conference 2024
The speaker line-up for nima’s Virtual Spring Conference on 18 April 2024 is now confirmed. The day will open with a welcome from nima chair…
Nima panel discusses a data-driven future at Futurebuild
On 6 March 2024, the second day of the three-day Futurebuild event at London’s ExCEL exhibition centre, a nima panel talked about the potential for…
BIM Today: From design focus to whole-life information management
Too often misconceived as being just about project delivery, BIM – better information management – is a catalyst for achieving better whole-life outcomes, says Paul…
Hear about automated compliance-checking with bSUKI
Automated compliance-checking for buildings is being rolled out in several countries, including Dubai and Singapore this year, with Finland and Estonia next. There hasn’t been…
nima vice-chair explains the importance of BIM
nima vice-chair (and regular nima podcaster) Paul Wilkinson was invited to talk to UK construction marketing consultant Peter Sumpton (of Build Different) about building information…
nima & bSUKI events
Construction Productivity Conference 2025
Constructing Excellence Annual Conference 2025
National Information Management and Digital Construction Conference
FutureBuild 2025
buildingSMART International Summit – Singapore 2025
Connected Places Summit 2025
The BIM summit, by Symetri
nima Spring virtual conference 2025 (provisional)
