The buildingSMART Newsletter is here for July 2026

Your July round-up of the latest summit news, standards updates and community highlights inside ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏

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July 2026

In the Spotlight

Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available for the buildingSMART International Summit – Tokyo 2026 🔗

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One Week Left for Super Early Bird Registration - buildingSMART International Summit – Tokyo 2026🔗

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Call for Papers now open – buildingSMART International Summit, Tokyo

We invite you to share your knowledge and help shape the Summit program.

Submit your abstract by Friday 31 July 🔗

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buildingSMART Updates

Infrastructure Domain Steering Committee Update

Discover the latest updates from the Infrastructure Domain Steering Committee, highlighting collaborative efforts to advance openBIM implementation across the infrastructure sector.🔗

IDS Feedback Survey
Share your feedback on what's working, what could be improved, and help shape the future of IDS by completing the community survey. 🔗

Catch Up on Recent Webinar Recordings

openBIM spatial Digital Twins: Preparing IFC data for GIS and operational platforms

In this webinar, you will learn practical, repeatable approaches for preparing IFC data so it can be used confidently across GIS workflows for geospatial analysis, asset context, and operational consumption.

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AI and Regulation - the current state of the art and future impact on BIM Practices

The webinar highlight some current institutional approaches to AI/ML adoption, along with the actions and projects aimed at integrating the openBIM ecosystem into this
evolution.

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openBIM Toolkit

Create, share and use consistent terms and definitions with bSDD 🔗

Define your information exchange requirements with IDS 🔗

Validate models ensuring IFC Data Compliance 🔗

Useful Links

Standards Committee Consultation 🔗

buildingSMART Membership Benefits 🔗

Upcoming Events

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9 - 10 September, 2026

Implementers Assembly🔗

📍ACCA software HQ, Bagnoli Irpino, Italy

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6 - 8 October, 2026

buildingSMART International Summit – Tokyo🔗

📍Bellesalle Haneda Airport, Tokyo, Japan

Thanks to our Strategic Members

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