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Thoughts on BIM and BIM CoDE•SA
We asked several of our members to share their thoughts on BIM, the work of BIM CoDE•SA and what would be needed to get their sectors to...
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Creating a legacy of sustainable infrastructure
Author: Janine Smit (Janine Smit Editorial Services) for University of Pretoria, Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and...
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Prinell Naicker, Extraordinary Woman in BIM
Author: Amanda Perry, Head of Marketing, Baker Baynes August 2024 — Baker Baynes is thrilled to announce Prinell Naicker as the winner...
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Prinell Naicker, Extraordinary BIM Woman in San Diego, Autodesk University
Author: Prinell Naicker , Structural Design Technologist, Bosch Projects and winner of Baker Baynes' 2024 Extraordinary Women in BIM...
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Navigating Digital Transformation: Lessons from 'Who Moved My Cheese?'
By Selvan Murugan, Digital Practice Leader @ Zutari | PMP, Future-Ready Strategy A Cheesy Story (Image: Bing Image Generator) After...
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SANS 19650-3 Published
By Rudd van Deventer SANS 19650-3 Published Update June 2024 Â SANS quietly published SANS(ISO) 19650 Part 3: Operational Phase of the...
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Embracing early Contractor Involvement in the BIM Process
Presented by Marius Bierman, Machiel Odendaal and Nathan York, Thursday 29 June at the Big 5 Construct at Gallagher Estate
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Update on ISO 19650 as a SANS in June 2023
By Rudd van Deventer BIM and ISO 19650 adoption in South Africa BIM is a critical technology to all professionals in the AEC Community. ...
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BIMcommUNITY.Africa at the Big 5 Expo
For the 2nd year, our Community will be presenting at the Big 5 Expo and also hosting a stand there. On 29 June, at 12h00 , Marius...
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BIMHarambee is back at UP!
We are closing the gap between theory and practice and impacting the way we prepare students for the future of work. Want to be a part of...
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BIM COnvention for a Digital South Africa
On Thursday 20 April, BIMcommUNITY.Africa will be hosting the BIM CODE•SA Workshop – Convention for a Digital South Africa. Laying the...
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Bringing BIM mainstream in South Africa
by Rudd van Deventer Progress with the declaration of ISO 19650 as a national Standard has been ongoing. SANS 19650-1:2022 Edition 1 was...
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Are you our next Chairperson or non-executive director?
BIMcommUNITY.Africa is an NPC (Non-profit Company) and we’re looking for 3 passionate BIM professionals to help us raise the BIM tide. 1)...
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Appointment of 3 Executive Directors
From L to R: Rob Thane, Director, Lyt Architects; Richard Smedley-Williams, Chief Executive Officer, Baker Baynes; Marius Bierman, VDC...
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How to BIM in Africa - 3 part webinar series
If you’re involved in any aspect of the built environment, you might know someone who has implemented BIM processes in their projects,...
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Richard Matchett chats to chatGPT about BIM developments
The application of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) has received renewed attention with OpenAI’s release of the chatGPT...
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Update on ISO19650 Part 2 - National Annex Briefing
by Rudd van Deventer ISO 19650-1 has been published as SANS 19650-1. This is something we have been working on since 2019 and have...
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Update on ISO19650
By Rudd van Deventer, who heads up our ISO19650 working group. The adoption of ISO 19650 has to go through a process under the control of...
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Implementing the ISO19650 standard in South Africa
BIMcommUNITY.Africa was recently invited to a webinar with Oracle where our speakers addressed the ISO19650 standard and its implications...
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Welcome to our new Board members
Our community is growing. In September 2021, we registered BIMcommUNITY.Africa as an NPC (Non-profit company) in order to more formally...
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