BIM Applications Workshop
Special Event at 2008 Annual Conference
and Final Action Hearings

Monday, September 15, 1:30 pm?4:30 pm
Central Minneapolis Convention Center
Cosponsored by:AIA, buildingSMARTalliance
BIM Workshop 9-15-09.pdf

See how building information modeling (BIM) is advancing building design, construction, and plan review/approval processes. Learn about BIM?s current and future applications including clash detection, cost estimating, and code compliance checking from industry experts.
This Workshop will benefi t code offi cials, designers, contractors, building owners, fi rst responders, professionals associated with the building design and construction process, as well as others focused on data access related to existing buildings facilitated by BIM. Presentations include:
# An Overview of BIM
# Integrated Project Delivery?A Win Win Win Opportunity
# Exciting Case Studies
- Web-based Application for Selection of Building Products in BIM
- Building Developer Applications for BIM
- Application of BIM to Sustainability in Design, and Progressive Technology?and Delivery Processes
- BIM: Implementation, Innovation, and Lessons Learned
- Expanding the Use of BIM on Complex Projects
- Automated Code Compliance Checking

The Workshop concludes with a moderated panel discussion.