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Join us at the International Summit in Marrakesh!

Early bird tickets for the next buildingSMART International Summit which will take place in Marrakesh, Morocco from 1-3 October 2024 are available until the end of July! Book now and save.

There are a number of sponsorship opportunities available for all budgets, which include speaking opportunities, on-site booths, tickets to the event, and branding throughout.

To learn more about why you should sponsor the Summit, and the different packages on offer, view or download the PDF below.

Launch of the New International Summits Webpage

Explore the new buildingSMART International Summits webpage to learn about dates and locations of upcoming summits, access content from past summits, and utilize the new FAQ section that addresses the most commonly asked Summit-related questions.

How to achieve seamless data exchange:
Jajo's us of openBIM with Solibri and Catenda 

This webinar recording is now available on the buildingSMART YouTube channel.

You can now watch the webinar hosted by buildingSMART International, demonstrating the transformative effects of openBIM on construction project management. Learn how JaJo utilize openBIM to streamline workflows, enhance interoperability, and increase efficiency across projects, using Solibri and Catenda.

Speakers: Ken Good (Solibri), Håvard Brekke Bell (Catenda), Daan Arts (JaJo)

International Council, Chapter Conference and Asia Summit 2024

The buildingSMART International Council and Chapter Conference, along with the inaugural Asia Summit, took place in Hong Kong from June 17-21, 2024. Key highlights included updates on governance, financials, strategic projects, and the appointment of new board members.

The Asia Summit focused on accelerating openBIM adoption for smart cities and sustainability, featuring keynotes, panels, and discussions on topics like IFC and smart city integration, and celebrated local projects' best practices.

Three New Board Members Appointed

At the International Council in Hong Kong, China, three new Board members were appointed. Eduard Dischke, Najib Adouane, and David Whittleton were approved as new Board members by the council, with Jugal Makwana being appointed as Vice Chair. 

bSI would like to thank departing Board members Rasso Steinmann, Frank Hovorka, Anna Moreno, and Alar Jost for their service.

Bane NOR Sponsorship of the IFC Validation Strategic Project 

We are excited to announce that Bane NOR has joined us as the latest sponsor of the IFC Validation Strategic Project. This partnership represents a significant step forward in our collaborative efforts to advance industry standards and drive innovation. We invite more organizations to join us.

We are seeking funding from sponsors, to learn more about why you should sponsor the IFC Validation Strategic Project, view or download the PDF below.

CRBIM Sponsorship of the Professional Certification Strategic Project

We are pleased to announce that CRBIM is the latest sponsor of the Professional Certification Strategic Project, enhancing our mission to elevate professional standards and expertise. This partnership represents a significant step forward in accelerating the development, accessibility, and proficiency of openBIM skills across various industries. 

We are seeking funding from sponsors, to learn more about why you should sponsor the Professional Certification Strategic Project, view or download the PDF below.

Publication of the Applying IFC 4.3 for Rail Manifesto 

buildingSMART International Railway Domain outlines their vision to create a modern, efficient and sustainable rail infrastructure that meets the needs of customers and society, based on open data standards (such as IFC) and Building Information Modelling (BIM). Read the Applying IFC  4.3 for Rail Manifesto below.