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IDS v1.0: The New Standard for BIM Information Delivery (South African Context)
buildingSMART International (bSI) has announced that the Information Delivery Specification (IDS) has reached its final standard status (v1.0). This approval marks a significant milestone in how openBIM workflows are defined and implemented and reflects a growing demand for more accurate and reliable data exchanges.
IDS is a standard for defining information requirements in a way that is easily read by humans and interpreted by computers. It enables automatic compliance chec

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Jun 78 min read


Leveraging OpenBIM for Data-Driven Decision Making in Design, Construction, and FM
OpenBIM—an interoperability-first approach built on standards such as IFC, BCF and common data schemas

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Nov 6, 20253 min read


Integrating Solibri QA/QC Issues with Common Data Environments for Infrastructure Projects
The integration of Solibri and CDE signals a shift from file-based coordination to data-driven collaboration.

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Oct 17, 20253 min read


Implementing Industry Foundation Classes for Seamless Integration
What is an IFC and Why It Matters in BIM Collaboration In today’s digital construction environment, collaboration between different disciplines and software platforms is essential. But with each vendor using proprietary formats, how do we ensure that data can move seamlessly across the project lifecycle? This is where Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) come into play. 📂 What is an IFC? An IFC (Industry Foundation Classes) file is an open, neutral, and non-proprietary data for

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Oct 17, 20253 min read


Enhancing Construction Planning & Scheduling Using BIM, WBS, IDS, and Model-Based Tools
The delivery of modern healthcare facilities demands precision, speed, and data-driven decision-making.

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Apr 13, 20253 min read
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