Past openBIM Awards

Here you can find information about the previous awards winners, finalists, and special mentions.

Optimising Super Prison Delivery: Kier’s Collaboration with the MoJ Using Open Standards

By Kier Construction

2024 Construction For Buildings
Winner United Kingdom

Successful information management innovations based on openBIM for Bogotá Metro Line 1

By China Communications Construction Company

2024 Construction For Infrastructure
Winner Colombia

Inspiring the next generation of Hong Kong athletes through openBIM

By Hip Hing Engineering Company Limited

2024 Design For Buildings
Winner Hong Kong, China

openBIM integration and data validation in conceptual design phase for the new M5 Metro Line

By Copenhagen Metro

2024 Design For Infrastructure
Winner Denmark

Transforming MEP Project Handover Practices: Embracing BCF, bSDD, IDS, IFC, and openBIM into BIM Asset Management Life Cycle

By Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, The Government of the Hong Kong SAR

2024 Handover
Winner Hong Kong, China

Assist-IoT: Smart Safety on Construction Site - IoT platform utilising openBIM and AI for automatic OSH monitoring and incident location with use of an IFC model

By Mostostal Warszawa S.A.

2024 Professional Research
Winner Poland

CarbonSmart: Automated Knowledge Graph-based Carbon Assessment and Tracking throughout the Construction Life Cycle using openBIM, openGIS, and Blockchain

By The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

2024 Student Research
Winner Hong Kong, China

Use, re-use but do not abuse resources: an openBIM approach to standardising terminology, data and processes for circular construction information management and exchange

By Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)

2024 Sustainability
Winner The Netherlands

BIM & Scan® OpenOp: An openBIM Life-Cycle Management Platform - Validation and Reconstruction Tools

By BIM & Scan

2024 Technology
Winner Ireland

KEJD Dataportal: Towards Next-Gen IFC

By Københavns Ejendomme

2024 Facilities Management
Special Mention Denmark

IFC COST: Redefining Cost Efficiency and Transparency in the AEC Industry

By Polythecnic of Milan

2024 Professional Research
Special Mention Italy

Digital twin for the maintenance and operation of motoways - Data networking in a central information model along the project life cycle

By HOCHTIEF ViCon and HOCHTIEF PPP Solutions

2023 Asset Management
Winner Germany

Sustainable interdisciplinary planning and construction of a district police authority in Germany (Bergheim)

By Tecklenburg GmbH

2023 Construction For Buildings
Winner Germany

The Applications of openBIM in Hangzhou West Railway Station

By China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation Limited

2023 Construction For Infrastructure
Winner China

Helsinki Airport Development Programme Projects 2013–2023

By Finavia Corporation

2023 Design For Buildings
Winner Finland

Rail Tunnel MehrSpur Zürich – Winterthur

By ILF Zurich

2023 Design For Infrastructure
Winner Switzerland

Multi-domain openBIM Digital Engineering Certification and Handover for JiuQuan-Ejina Railway

By China Railway First Survey and Design Institute Group Co Ltd and China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation Ltd

2023 Handover
Winner China

Knowledge-informed rule interpretation and automated design checking based on openBIM

By Tsinghua University

2023 Professional Research
Winner China

BIM4EarlyLCA: Automated LCA for design decision support in early design stages using open BIM and NLP-based semantic model healing

By Technical University of Munich

2023 Student Research
Winner Germany

CBIMS: an openBIM+ Solution for Customizable BIM Checking based on buildingSMART & China National Standards

By Tsinghua University

2023 Technology
Winner China

Intelligent Water Trunk Transfer System with Predictive Maintenance, and AMIS-supported Asset Management, and AI-Driven openBIM and openGIS Integration for Smart Water Management

By Water Supplies Department (HKSAR)

2023 Asset Management
Special Mention Hong Kong, China

I-Park - openBIM Application in Hong Kong Integrated Waste Management Facilities Phase 1 (IWMF) -Construction

By China Communications Construction Company Ltd.

2023 Construction For Infrastructure
Special Mention China

Eucaliptos: unlocking the power of openBIM

By Spol Architects

2023 Design For Buildings
Special Mention Brazil

Neural search for openBIM

By Ecole de technologie superieure

2023 Student Research
Special Mention Canada

Geotwin (GIS Digital Twin) – A world of constructions a single digial twin

By ACCA Software S.p.A.

2023 Technology
Special Mention Italy

ChorusLife: Creation and maintenance of an openBIM Digital Twin for asset management

By Engisis

2022 Asset Management
Winner Italy

The Henderson - openBIM Driven Landmark​

By Henderson Land Development Company Limited, Hip Hing Construction Company Limited

2022 Construction For Buildings
Winner Hong Kong, China

Department for Education: Gen Zero​

By Bond Bryan Digital

2022 Design For Buildings
Winner United Kingdom

Application of openBIM in the Design and Delivery of Guangzhou-Zhanjiang High Speed Railway

By China Railway Design Corporation

2022 Design For Infrastructure
Winner China

Wellington Railway Station Façade Condition Assessment

By Aurecon

2022 Facilities Management
Winner New Zealand

Handover to FM with openBIM - Marshal's Office, West Pomerania

By Mostostal Warszawa S.A.

2022 Handover
Winner Poland

Secure openCDE with Blockchain for HKUST Campus-wide Digital Twin with openBIM and openGIS Applications​

By The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

2022 Professional Research
Winner Hong Kong, China

Implementing passive RFID technology into BIM models in combining them with open-source software applications​​

By THM (University of Applied Sciences Mittelhessen)

2022 Student Research
Winner Germany

Implementation of BIM-based building permit process in Estonia

By Future Insight

2022 Technology
Winner The Netherlands

Life-cycle openBIM at Norwegian Viking Age Museum

By AEC3 and Statsbygg

2022 Design For Buildings
Special Mention Norway

bSI Information Delivery Specification (IDS) for integrated openBIM and openGIS Platform

By Strategic Building Innovation (SBI)

2022 Handover
Special Mention USA

AR-supported Teaching

By Vienna University of Technology

2022 Student Research
Special Mention Austria
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smartBRIDGE Hamburg | the openBIM-based digital twin for bridge maintenance

By MKP GmbH

2021 Asset Management
Winner Germany
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Make it easier with openBIM: Primary school in Warsaw’s Wilanów district

By Mostostal Warszawa S.A.

2021 Community Contribution
Winner Poland
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openBIM implemented on Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway

By China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation Ltd​ and Jingzhang High Speed Railway Corporation Ltd

2021 Construction
Winner China
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Yan-Jiang Expressway G4216: openBIM Flagship Megaproject in Southwest China

By Sichuan Highway Planning, Survey, Design and Research Institute Ltd.

2021 Design
Winner China
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Grosspeter Tower: Performance ​GAP Analysis with Simulation

By Siemens Switzerland

2021 Facilities Management
Winner Switzerland
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Foodstuffs North Island ​Headquarters & Distribution ​Centre at Auckland Airport​​

By Auckland Airport Ltd

2021 Handover
Winner New Zealand
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openBIM: Opening the gate for BIM and blockchain integration (OBBi)​

By The University of Hong Kong

2021 Professional Research
Winner Hong Kong, China
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The IfcInfraToolKit​​

By The Technical University of Munich

2021 Student Research
Winner Germany
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From Pixel to Pset – ​The Digital Structural Inspection

By VCE Vienna Consulting Engineers ZT GmbH

2021 Technology
Winner Austria
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openBIM for Italian Digital Heritage

By Agenzia del Demanio

2021 Asset Management
Special Mention Italy
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Mindlabs Tilburg

By Ballast Nedam and Binx Smartility

2021 Construction
Special Mention The Netherlands
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LBDserver​ - A federated ecosystem for managing heterogeneous building data

By Ghent University and RWTH Aachen University

2021 Construction
Special Mention Belgium and Germany
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Ezhou Huahu Airport Project

By Shenzhen S.F. Taisen Holding (Group) Co., Ltd. & Hubei International Logistics Airport Co.,Ltd.

2021 Construction
Special Mention China
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Model-based design and construction

By COWI, PEAB, Nye Veier

2021 Design
Special Mention Norway
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Open BIM COVID-19 tool

By CYPE

2021 Technology
Special Mention Spain
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Digital 3D ownership registration based on BIM Models using the open IFC standard

By Future Insight

2021 Technology
Special Mention The Netherlands
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Auckland International Airport

By Auckland International Airport Ltd.

2020 Asset Management
Winner New Zealand
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Project Celsius

By Byggstyrning

2020 Construction
Winner Sweden
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openBIM design of Panama Canal 4th Bridge

By CCCC Highway Consultants CO., Ltd.

2020 Design
Winner China
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The Tonsberg Project

By Vestfold Hospital

2020 Handover
Winner Norway
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Discovering Safety

By The University of Manchester

2020 Professional Research
Winner United Kingdom
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Smart BCF

By École des Ponts ParisTech

2020 Student Research
Winner France
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A modular tookit for developing openBIM data pipelines

By Lendlease

2020 Technology
Winner Australia
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Project Management of Novo Brdo Residential Complex Project utilizing intelligent openBIM workflows

By BEXEL Consulting

2020 Innovation
Winner Slovenia
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Machine Readable Norwegian Classification Manual for Bridge Registrations

By Norwegian Public Roads Administration

2020 Client Leadership
Winner Norway
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usIFC.server

By ACCA software

2020 Technology Leadership
Winner Italy
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Theater Zuidplein: Main Concert Hall

By Studio RAP

2020 Design
Special Mention The Netherlands
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PPP A10/A24

By Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG

2020 Project Delivery
Special Mention Germany
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Investigating, Structuring and Launching Aust's most innovative openBIM compliant university program

By Bond University

2020 Professional Research
Special Mention Australia
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DigitalTWIN

By Werner Sobek AG

2020 Professional Research
Special Mention Germany
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Ruggero Nissim

By University La Sapienza

2020 Student Research
Special Mention Italy
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Proof of Concept BIM based permit check Estonia

By Future Insight

2020 Technology
Special Mention Estonia