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buildingSMART alliance™ has been established to coordinate the profound constructive changes coming to the fragmented real property industry in North America.
Our collective goal is open interoperability and full lifecycle implementation of building information models.
The focus is to guarantee lowest overall cost, optimum sustainability, energy conservation and environmental stewardship to protect the earth's ecosystem.
Please join the alliance and be a part of the solution – go to the participants section for more information on how it will benefit you and your firm or organization!
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International Alliance for Interoperability (IAI)
The buildingSMART alliance is a participating organization of the worldwide International Alliance for Interoperability (IAI) and acts as the North American chapter, which is one of 13 IAI chapters. For more information on IAI, visit www.iai-international.org.
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Latest News
- buildingSMART alliance™ Announces First Board of Direction (October 9, 2008)
- Alliance Reaches 200 Members (September 15, 2008)
- The BIM, Issue 1 (PDF 5.3 MB) (July 18, 2008)
Periodicals
Spring 2008:
Integration Today Using Open Standards: BIMStorm™, Rotterdam to Los Angeles and Beyond
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