buildingSMART International https://www.buildingsmart.org Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:51:16 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.buildingsmart.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.png buildingSMART International https://www.buildingsmart.org 32 32 buildingSMART Chile has been formally approved as a “Chapter-in-formation” https://www.buildingsmart.org/buildingsmart-chile-has-been-formally-approved-as-a-chapter-in-formation/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 19:22:27 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=33020 London, U.K. – December 8th, 2025 — buildingSMART International (bSI) is pleased to announce that buildingSMART Chile has been formally approved as a "Chapter-in-formation". The latest Chapter to join the…

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]]> openBIM Practitioner Certification enters full-scale implementation across Chapters https://www.buildingsmart.org/openbim-practitioner-certification-enters-full-scale-implementation-across-chapters/ Fri, 05 Dec 2025 22:18:08 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=33030 The openBIM Practitioner Certification is now rolling out across the buildingSMART community, as part of the ongoing expansion of the Professional Certification Program, marking a major milestone in professional development…

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]]> Board of Directors Changes https://www.buildingsmart.org/board-of-directors-changes/ Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:25:08 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=33007 London, U.K. – December 5th, 2025 — buildingSMART International (bSI) is today announcing some Board of Director changes. Board Changes Due to ill health, Alfred Waschl has stepped down from…

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]]> ISO Publishes New Compatibility Policy for ISO 16739-1 (IFC): A Major Step for Stable Evolution of the Standard https://www.buildingsmart.org/iso-publishes-new-compatibility-policy-for-iso-16739-1/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:27:34 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=32868 buildingSMART International is pleased to share important news with the openBIM community: ISO/TC 59/SC 13 has published the new Compatibility Policy for ISO 16739-1, the international standard for IFC.  This…

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]]> Voting for the Standards Committee Executive is now open https://www.buildingsmart.org/voting-for-the-standards-committee-executive-is-now-open/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:10:46 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/voting-for-the-standards-committee-executive-is-now-open/ Vote closing date: 12 Nov 2025Report: Link The buildingSMART International Community is invited to elect five additional members to the Standards Committee Executive (SCE).This is an important governance body for…

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]]> The buildingSMART openBIM Awards 2025 – Winners Announced https://www.buildingsmart.org/the-buildingsmart-openbim-awards-2025-winners-announced/ Fri, 26 Sep 2025 13:18:09 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=32698 Berlin, Germany – September 25, 2025 The openBIM Awards 2025 concluded with a celebratory ceremony on Wednesday, 24 September, during the closing plenary of the buildingSMART International Summit – Berlin…

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]]> Occupant Movement Analysis Technical Report https://www.buildingsmart.org/occupant-movement-analysis-technical-report/ Wed, 24 Sep 2025 07:50:02 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=32686 Report: Link Outcome report: Link   The Standards Committee return on the votes was 33 Yes 3 No which achieves the 65% pass rate threshold.

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]]> IFC 5 Core Consultation https://www.buildingsmart.org/ifc-5-core-consultation/ Wed, 24 Sep 2025 07:24:59 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=32682 Report: Link Outcome report: Link The Standards Committee Executive (SCE) has reviewed the results of the IFC 5 Core Draft Project Plan consultation. A total of 60 responses were received from the Standards Committee,…

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]]> buildingSMART México has been formally approved as a “Chapter-in-formation” https://www.buildingsmart.org/buildingsmart-mexico-has-been-formally-approved-as-a-chapter-in-formation/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:42:52 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=32665 London, U.K. – August 27, 2025 — buildingSMART International (bSI) is pleased to announce that buildingSMART México has been formally approved as a "Chapter-in-formation". The latest Chapter to join the…

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]]> The buildingSMART openBIM Awards 2025 – Finalists Announced https://www.buildingsmart.org/openbim-awards-2025-finalists-announced/ Thu, 07 Aug 2025 08:45:45 +0000 https://www.buildingsmart.org/?p=32619 London, U.K. – August 07, 2025 — buildingSMART International is delighted to share the complete list of finalists for the buildingSMART openBIM Awards 2025. Finalists will be invited to present…

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