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BIMsiNZ - May 2018 Event

  • Christchurch Ara Institute of Canterbury, K115, Kahukura Block, Madras Street Christchurch (map)

Attendance is FREE. Food and drinks will be provided but pre-event registration is essential.


All attendees are required to register prior to the day of the event.


Event Programme: 

6:00pm - Welcome & Introduction – Graham Allan, Technical Manager, Structex
6:05pm - Word from sponsors, health & safety, housekeeping

6:10pm - Presentation 1 - Smart Cities Guide for Built Environment Consultants. Tristan Illich Data & Telco Leader, Aurecon

Presentation on the basics of Smart Cities, IoT and Big Data, and how this relates to the future use of BIM for building design, operation, and maintenance.

6:40pm - Presentation 2 - Why BIM Costs Money – A view from a QS, Keeley Pomeroy, Principal QS, AECOM

Doesn't BIM save money? Let’s explore the project life cycle and see where BIM costs the client money and where it saves money, all of course from the eyes of a consultant quantity surveyor.

7:10pm - Presentation 3 - Geodetic space to model space, A project setout methodology. Kevin Hughes, Powell Fenwick

A shared methodology to setting out projects in a digital environment across multiple platforms. Including the translation of geodetic space into a digital modelling space for the benefit of all stakeholders at all project phases.

7:40pm - Meeting Close and Networking

Following the presentations, networking will take place downstairs in the Kahakura building.

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Earlier Event: March 1
BIM AK - March 2018 Event
Later Event: May 16
BIM.well - May 2018 Event