openBIM

Digital Twin for the Tallest Tower in Hong Kong

Published: 2022 October 01

Together with SHKP (Sun Hung Kai Properties), SBI was awarded the BIM Project Award at the CIC Celebration of BIM Achievement 2022 for our effort with ICC (International...

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buildingSMART USA Open Standards Conference

Event: 2022 June 14

In June 2022, buildingSMART USA hosted an annual hybrid open standards conference in Anaheim, California, with an event planning team that consists largely of SBI teammates....

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Surfing the openBIM® Transformation Wave

Published: 2022 June 09

Calvin Kam (Strategic Building Innovation) and David Unkefer (USDOT Federal Highway Administration), two leaders collaborating on openBIM®/openGIS standards with buildingSMART,...

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Keynote: Spring 2022 buildingSMART International Virtual Summit

Published: 2022 April 11

Excerpt from our keynote at the buildingSMART International Virtual Summit Spring 2022 Information delivery specification (IDS) is a machine-readable dataset that defines...

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buildingSMART USA Webinar Series | Infrastructure Project Success Examples Using openBIM®

Published: 2022 March 09

As the US transportation sector gears up for increasing IFC deliverables and open Standards onprojects, these highly successful, award-winning international projects show what...

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[recording] buildingSMART USA Webinar Series | openBIM®: An Owner's Perspective

Published: 2021 July 14

Calvin and Charles presented an informative and inspirational session illustrating an Owner’s perspective on the business rationale, user benefits, and long-term value of...

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A Conversation with a Global Citizen

Published: 2020 December 17

Dr. Calvin Kam talks about his journey in technology evangelism: to reinvent and integrate the industry.

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