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  • OpenBIM Newsletter #202510

    The architectural industry is undergoing a quiet transformation, driven by the integration of Artificial Intelligence. Far from replacing the designer, AI is emerging as a collaborative partner. Its value lies in accelerating workflows, enhancing visual communication, and freeing architects to focus on higher-order creative and strategic thinking.

  • OpenBIM Newsletter #202509

    Construction projects face constant threats — safety incidents, cost overruns, coordination clashes, and delays. Yet many teams still rely on manual checks that struggle to keep up with project complexity. In this issue, we will have a preliminary concept of some AI-powered software, that are reshaping how the contruction risks are identified, prioritized, and acted on.

  • OpenBIM Newsletter #202507

    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.

  • OpenBIM Newsletter #202506

    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.

  • OpenBIM Newsletter #202505

    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.

  • OpenBIM Newsletter #202504

    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!