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Is standardization pushing AEC forward, or holding it back?
Standardization. The word alone can create strong reactions in the AEC industry. Some see it as a necessary step towards clarity and...
Breakwithanarchitect
Jun 24 min read


BIM salaries in Europe (BIM manager, coordinator and modeler).
BIM roles are growing fast across Europe. More projects. More responsibility. More tools. But pay? That still depends on where you live...
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Mar 318 min read


Beginner’s Guide to ISO 19650 (Free guide)
Learn the essentials of ISO 19650 with our beginner's guide. Discover key concepts for effective information management.
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Mar 282 min read


The Importance of a Mobilization plan in BIM implementation
In the context of ISO 19650-2, a mobilization plan is developed during the appointment phase.
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Mar 273 min read


Building new skills for the future of AEC
There was a time when education followed a clear path: complete your degree, start your career, gain experience, and progress steadily...
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Feb 205 min read


Scaling ISO 19650: why it works in small projects
A common misconception in the AEC industry is that ISO 19650 only applies to large-scale projects.
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Feb 44 min read


Maximizing Project Success through Well-Defined Information Requirements under ISO 19650
This blog post includes my BIM Coordinators Summit 2024 presentation (Virtual Clients stage) where I am focusing on "Maximizing Project Succ
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Nov 19, 20244 min read


Beyond Technology: The Role of Information Management in Digital Success - ISO 19650
Would you build a bridge with cracks inits foundation? Imagine planning to build a bridge. You wouldn’t proceed if the foundation had...
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Nov 8, 20244 min read


Learn by doing vs formal training in BIM ISO 19650 implementation
In the AEC industry, skill-building is essential for both individual and organizational success.
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Nov 4, 20243 min read


ISO 19650: Pros and Cons
ISO 19650 standards are essential guidelines that benefit the industry by providing structure and a systematic approach to navigating the...
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Oct 27, 20244 min read


Digital Maturity vs Digital innovation
In the rush to adopt new technologies, many organizations overlook a key factor in digital transformation: effective information management.
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Oct 17, 20243 min read


Insights into the challenges of ISO 19650 certification schemes
While competency is a critical aspect of ISO 19650 projects, measuring competency and accessing organizational capabilities can present...
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Oct 14, 20243 min read


New BIM ISO 19650 Certifications by BIM Design Hub
At BIM Design Hub, we’re excited to launch two new certifications: the Information Management Practitioner and the Information Management Pr
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Sep 28, 20243 min read


The essential role of BIM ISO 19650 certification in career advancement
BIM certification is more than just a line on a resume; it is a key that unlocks new career opportunities, enhances credibility, and support
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Sep 20, 20244 min read


The importance of certification for business success in BIM
In today’s AEC industry, certification in BIM implementation is more than just a box-ticking exercise—it is a strategic investment.
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Sep 16, 20245 min read


Client benefits of ISO 19650: enhancing value in AEC projects
ISO 19650, the international standard for BIM, provides a comprehensive framework for managing information throughout the lifecycle of a bui
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Aug 23, 20245 min read


Challenges and misconceptions around ISO 19650 implementation
ISO 19650 is becoming the gold standard for managing information in construction and asset management projects.
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Aug 16, 20243 min read


Minimize information waste - Maximize project impact
In this post, I discuss the information waste in construction and the potential of the international standard ISO 19650-2 in transforming yo
Breakwithanarchitect
Jul 31, 20243 min read


Overview of ISO 19650 series
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 19650 is a series of standards that provides guidelines and requirements for the...
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Jun 13, 20246 min read


Information management skills according to ISO 19650
This post includes my BIM Coordinators Summit 2023 presentation, which took place on 6th September, where I talked about Information Managem
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Sep 6, 20234 min read


BIM roles and responsibilities in the industry
When it comes to BIM implementation and practice, different countries, industry bodies, research groups, and organizations have come up with
Breakwithanarchitect
May 25, 20234 min read
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