buildingSMART International Newsletter September 2024
Welcome to the buildingSMART International newsletter for September 2024. This edition is a summit special as we share some information about the upcoming event in Marrakesh, Morocco, between the 1st and 3rd of October 2024. We are pleased to introduce our sponsors, who you will see at the event, and let you know that the agenda is live, with more sessions being added each day.
We also want to remind you that the summit is in conjunction with CIB W78 - the scientific community focusing on IT in construction.
Tickets are on sale, so register to secure your place today!
Introducing the Summit Sponsors
We are delighted to be supported by the following sponsors . The Gold Sponsors will form a panel discussion.
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Cocktail Sponsor
SummitPCERT Exclusive: Free PCERT Foundation Exam in Marrakesh!
After the success of our previous summit, we are excited to offer you a unique chance at the upcoming Marrakesh summit, to take the buildingSMART Professional Certification (PCert) Foundation exam – absolutely free!
This is a golden chance to earn your PCert, especially with so many openBIM experts gathered at the event, showcasing the importance of the PCert program in Morocco and across Africa. The exam attests your knowledge and comprehension of openBIM fundamentals.
Normally, extensive training is required before the exam. However, we are making a special exception for in-person Summit attendees only. To help you succeed, we are offering an on-site preparatory session led by experienced trainers in both English and French, to help you refresh your openBIM knowledge before the exam.
Only 100 spots are available, so register soon to secure your place.
We are adding speakers to the agenda every day. There are hundreds of speakers and a variety of different sessions to participate in. A ticket to the Summit provides you access to all published sessions. The Opening Plenary agenda includes:
Opening Keynotes In this welcoming address, hear from key figures at buildingSMART International, buildingSMART Morocco, working group CIB W78, and key local representatives in Morocco. Learn more about what you can expect from this first buildingSMART Summit in Africa, and what makes it so unique.
The Present Learn from organizations benefitting from the suite of openBIM standards and services today, and discover why The Present is so exciting.
The Future Discover the potential of IFC 5, APIs, and the energy transition, and gain insights from local experts on why Morocco is uniquely positioned to spearhead many pioneering efforts.
What next?
As interest surges in the topics of digital twins, AI, machine learning, and cloud computing, the industry is on the brink of a transformative shift that will affect both individuals and organizations alike. This panel discussion will delve into the evolving role of technology and open standards, examining how the industry can seize new opportunities and address challenges, particularly in bridging existing gaps. Join this interactive session with a panel of experts as we explore the future of these innovations and the role of openBIM.
Domain Presentations
Airport
Building
Construction
Electrical
Infrastructure
Maritime
Product
Railway
Regulatory
Technical
CIB W78
80+ papers will be presented at the Summit
Topic areas include Digital Twin Implementation, Product & Process Modelling, Sensing, Simulation, Resilience, and VR/AR
Presenting during the Opening Plenary on topics such as e-permits
Open for all attendees to join the various sessions
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