The Digital Transition

In this episode we talk to Chris Linning. Chris is a recently retired Manager Building Information from one of Australia’s most iconic buildings. He was part of the team that supported the day to day management and operation of one of Australia’s most famous buildings. The Sydney Opera House Facility Management Team has worked on building an online CAFM system to manage their facility better. I will discuss with Chris what they have done to date and the proposed direction for the future.

In this episode, we chat with Emma Hooper from Bond Bryan Digital in the UK. Following on from our discussion in Episode 7 with Rob Jackson, we now explore how to procure from the supply chain your information requirements. We will discuss the processes that appointing parties should undertake in procuring their Digital Deliverables in line with ISO19650.

In this episode, we talk to James Vandezande from HOK. We discuss the BIM processes that have been developed in North America and the impact that has had on the global level. We also discuss the current state of BIM in the U.S.A. and the level of adoption by clients.

In this episode, I discuss, ‘Why OpenBIM works!’ My guest is Rob Roef, AKA “The BIM Captain,’ together we will talk through the reasons why OpenBIM processes are so important and the benefits for clients to request OpenBIM deliverables as part of their digital deliverables strategy.

In this episode we talk to Rob Jackson from Bond Bryan Digital in the UK. We discuss the role of the Information Manager and the process he has undertaken as an Information Manager assisting clients to deliver Digital Asset Requirements. Understanding this process is a key step in beginning your Digital Transition.

This week we have finally been able to catch up with David Philp from AECOM in the UK. In this episode we discuss the experiences of why the UK Government mandated BIM, the impact it has had on industry and what other asset owners can learn from their experiences.

In this episode, we are discussing a topic that asset owners and suppliers have challenges understanding and delivering! Level of Development (LOD) is often misunderstood and incorrectly specified as a deliverable of a Digital Asset. Our special guest for this podcast is LOD expert Dr Marzia Bolpagni. Marzia will share her experience and research into LOD to help demystify it for you.

In this episode I am talking to NATSPEC CEO Richard Choy. NATSPEC has played an important role in delivering BIM tools for industry. We discuss the tools that NATSPEC has developed and the importance of standards and consistency of deliverables to drive efficiency for asset owners.

In this episode we talk with Colin Mann from PCSG Australia. Colin will share with us his experiences and the journey that he has been part of in assisting Transport and Main Roads (TMR) from the Queensland Government on their digital transition. To learn more about PCSG please click here. To read TMR’s BIM guideline...

In this episode we will talk about the ‘Digital Enablement for Queensland Infrastructure, Principles for BIM Implementation’ Policy released by the Department of State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning. Joining me on this podcast is Andrew Curthoys. Andrew is a Director Engagement and Taskforce, Economic and Infrastructure Strategy from the Department of State Development, Manufacturing,...