OpenBIM Newsletter #202508
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing construction—unlocking smarter, faster, and safer ways to design, manage, and build. This newsletter explores how AI is transforming the AEC industry.
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Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing construction—unlocking smarter, faster, and safer ways to design, manage, and build. This newsletter explores how AI is transforming the AEC industry.
Welcome to the July edition of the OpenBIM newsletter! This month, we explore AI’s transformative role in AEC software, highlighting the shift from visualization tools to intelligent AI Agents and Assistants. Discover how these advancements are revolutionizing OpenBIM workflows, enhancing efficiency, precision, and innovation while driving smarter, more sustainable built environments.
The latest D5 Render 2.11 is out now with AI-powered enhancements for smarter workflows! Discover game-changers like SmartPlanting, AI materials, and precision tools—all designed to speed up scene creation while delivering stunning realism in this D5 update. Let’s dive into the highlights of D5 Render 2.11!
The latest D5 Render 2.11 is out now with AI-powered enhancements for smarter workflows! Discover game-changers like SmartPlanting, AI materials, and precision tools—all designed to speed up scene creation while delivering stunning realism in this D5 update. Let’s dive into the highlights of D5 Render 2.11!
Welcome to the June edition of the OpenBIM newsletter! The Architizer A+Awards — recognized as the world’s largest awards program for architecture and spaces — aims to “nurture appreciation for meaningful architecture worldwide and champion the designers behind great buildings.” Its mission includes granting global recognition to winning projects and firms, reaching an audience of over 400 million. In this issue, we spotlight select 2025 award winners.
Welcome to the May edition of the OpenBIM newsletter! The AEC industry is on the brink of a transformative leap with IFC 5.0, set to redefine interoperability and collaboration in openBIM workflows. This edition highlights key advancements—from enhanced data fidelity to flexible schema structures—that promise to break down silos and streamline project delivery. With major milestones like the 2025 General Assembly and early alpha testing underway, the future of openBIM is taking shape.
Welcome to the April edition of the OpenBIM newsletter! This month, we spotlight strategies to combat Tariff Chaos in construction. With material costs surging globally, our featured article explores how AI-driven contract tools can safeguard projects through dynamic pricing clauses and real-time data. Discover how openBIM standards integrate with these innovations to future-proof your workflows. Dive in, stay adaptable, and share your insights!
Welcome to the March edition of the OpenBIM newsletter!
We’re delighted to bring you the latest news and updates about openBIM. Enjoy your reading and comments are welcome!
Welcome to the March edition of the OpenBIM newsletter!
We’re delighted to bring you the latest news and updates about openBIM. Enjoy your reading and comments are welcome!