buildingSMART Members
Membership in buildingSMART International is open to companies, government bodies and institutions from around the world. buildingSMART provides an environment where proponents seeking to promote and recognize the benefits of BIM work together in a community to develop and implement international standards, methodologies and compliance procedures. Members benefit from the collective activities of other members locally and internationally. buildingSMART International offers three levels of membership. Membership is required for those parties wishing to take an active role in the development of solutions to user or technical requirements. bSI members have voting rights in the standards committee.
Autodesk makes software for people who make things. If you’ve ever driven a high-performance car, admired a towering skyscraper, used a smartphone, or watched a great film, chances are you’ve experienced what millions of Autodesk customers are doing with our software.
China Communications Construction Company Ltd. CCCC is a world leading enterprise in port, highway and bridge design and construction, the world's No. 1 dredging enterprise and the leader of global port machinery, as well as China's largest international project contractor and international design company. CCCC led Chinese building enterprises among Forbes Global 500 in 2012 and has kept ahead of Chinese enterprises among ENR Top 225 International Contractors for the sixth consecutive year.
China Railway BIM Alliance is a BIM professional self-discipline organization in the railway industry, the decision-making body is the member representative assembly, and the board of directors and the secretariat are established as the executing agency and daily office. The Alliance focuses on the research, survey, design, construction, construction, operation and maintenance, manufacturing enterprises and related key universities in the domestic rail transit industry.
Guangdong Airport Autority is a state-owned large-scale aviation enterprise directly under the Guangdong Provincial People's Government. It has formed two main businesses: airport investment, construction and operation management, and airport economy development. It governs seven airport companies: Guangzhou Baiyun, Jieyang Chaoshan, Zhanjiang, Meizhou, Huizhou, Shaoguan, and Foshan Airport, as well as six member units including Engineering Construction Command Center, Logistics Company, Airport Industrial Development Company, Guangdong YiTong Business Aviation Management Company, ST Aerospace Guangzhou, and GD Low Altitude Economy Development Company, with a total of more than 14000 employees. Among them, Baiyun International Airport Co., Ltd. is a listed company, Baiyun International Airport is one of the three major aviation hubs in China, and Jieyang Chaoshan, Zhanjiang, and Meizhou airports are first-class aviation ports approved by the state for opening to the outside world within the province.
LeapThought is an enterprise company that builds next generation and deep tech solutions for AEC and Productivity. Founded in 2011, LeapThought has been expanding globally with offices in Auckland, Sydney, Singapore, India and the USA and serving customers spanning transportation, defense, utilities, AEC companies, regulatory authorities, commercial and residential property developers and healthcare.
Nemetschek is a globally leading provider of software solutions for the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) industry. With its 14 brands, the Nemetschek Group now serves more than 2.3 million users in 142 countries from 60 locations worldwide. Founded in 1963 by Professor Georg Nemetschek, the company focuses on innovations such as Open Building Information Modeling (Open BIM) for the AEC market of tomorrow. Publicly listed since 1999 and quoted on the TecDAX, the company achieved revenues of EUR 337.3 million and an EBITDA of 88.0 EUR million in the 2016 fiscal year.
Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality for 170 years. The company is active around the globe, focusing on the areas of electrification, automation and digitalization. One of the world’s largest producers of energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies, Siemens is a leading supplier of efficient power generation and power transmission solutions and a pioneer in infrastructure solutions as well as automation, drive and software solutions for industry.
Trimble integrates a wide range of positioning technologies including GPS, laser, optical and inertial technologies with application software, wireless communications, and services to provide complete commercial solutions. Its integrated solutions allow customers to collect, manage and analyze complex information faster and easier, making them more productive, efficient and profitable. Trimble products are used in over 150 countries around the world. Employees in more than 35 countries, coupled with a highly capable network of dealers and distribution partners serve and support our customers.
Strategic members play a direct role in shaping buildingSMART’s strategy and helping determine priorities and focus areas. Strategic members have a formal role in semi-annual strategic board meetings to advise on standards and compliance programs, managing bSI’s position in the industry, gaining engagement for standards development and deployment and the international chapter strategy. Strategic members are leading multi-national enterprises who believe that full implementation and adoption of open BIM is strategically important to the built environment sector and to their own enterprise and wish to play a strategic role in driving forward its implementation. Their valuable insights assist buildingSMART in developing clear and well-articulated product and technology strategies and ensure future opportunities and requirements for open standards are addressed.
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials – is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association representing highway and transportation departments in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. It represents all transportation modes, including air, highways, public transportation, active transportation, rail, and water. Its primary goal is to foster the development, operation, and maintenance of an integrated national transportation system.
SBB is the backbone of the Swiss public transport system with day-to-day rail operations the basis of what SBB does. SBB transports over 1,26 million people and 210 000 tonnes of freight to their destination every day. SBB’s 33,000 dedicated employees make it the backbone of public transport and work to realise the vision for the mobility of the future. SBB is making an important contribution to the quality of life and competitiveness in Switzerland now and in the future.
Principal Membership is for organizations who want to drive change in the technical developments of buildingSMART International with more influence on the services being developed and produced. This membership category is typical for those who want a single Chapter to be a member of and to ensure technical developments continue to make progress. Members would be required to provide technical input and business acumen to help with progress for the Technical Roadmap.
ACCA Software, founded in 1989, has established a strong position in developing software solutions for the architectural, engineering and construction industries well known for ease of use, its highly creative and practical approach, its strong attitude for innovation and the ability to provide adequate answers to the growing needs of professionals. ACCA is a young and streamlined company bringing innovation with its software solutions capable of introducing new technologies, services and highly convenient sales systems.
Bentley Systems is the leading global provider of software solutions to engineers, architects, geospatial professionals, constructors, and owner-operators for the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure. Bentley Systems employs more than 3,500 colleagues, generates annual revenues of $700 million in 170 countries, and has invested more than $1 billion in research, development, and acquisitions since 2012.
BEXEL Consulting is a modern, high-tech, construction and engineering consultancy company. BEXEL aids in overcoming the most complex design and construction-related issues using a fine-tuned synergy of innovation, technology and drive with knowledge, experience and expertise. With BEXEL Manager software platform BEXEL changes the perspective of integrated project management allowing you to optimize your digital workflows and take advantage of advanced open BIM technologies.
Bricsys part of Hexagon, is the global technology company that creates the BricsCAD® family of computer aided design (CAD) products and the Bricsys® 24/7 project collaboration platform. We are relentlessly committed to the success of our customers by offering cost-effective, mission-critical CAD software with industry-leading product support.
Catenda AS was established in 2009. The company´s core values are openness and quality, and it is privately held, owned in majority by its staff. Catenda makes Bimsync®, a cloud based collaboration platform. The company has a strong national and international market position, and holds a central position in the developing bodies for both the IFC, BCF and bSDD standards under buildingSMART. Today Catenda has offices in Oslo and Bergen in Norway, and has a consistently growing team of ambitious and driven people.
Cobuilder offers an IT platform that employs all relevant international standards for data management to help actors exploit the potential of their product data. Fit-for-purpose and accurate product data improves quality of service, time to market and reduces time, cost and environmental footprint. Cobuilder is a privately owned international business with more than 120 employees distributed at HQ in Oslo and wholly-owned subsidiaries in England, France and Bulgaria. The company is a major driver for the digitization in Construction and is a strategic partner to ISO, buildingSMART, CEN and CENELEC and winners of several innovation awards internationally.
Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, provides business and people with 3DEXPERIENCE universes to imagine sustainable innovations harmonizing product, nature and life via a unique portfolio of products and Industry Solution Experiences whose key strengths are in their scientific content and deep understanding of industrial processes. The software portfolio spans modelling and scientific simulation to production and logistics optimization, and is applicable from Natural Resources to Cities, Transportation, Buildings, Smart Products, Consumer Goods, all the way to biological systems and chemistry.
Esri, the global market leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence, and mapping, helps customers unlock the full potential of data to improve operational and business results. Founded in 1969 in Redlands, California, USA, Esri software is deployed in hundreds of thousands of organizations globally, including Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, nonprofit institutions, and universities. Esri has regional offices, international distributors, and partners providing local support in over 100 countries on six continents. With its pioneering commitment to geospatial technology and analytics, Esri engineers the most innovative solutions that leverage a geographic approach to solving some of the world’s most complex problems by placing them in the crucial context of location.
GRAPHISOFT ignited the BIM revolution in 1984 with ARCHICAD®, the industry first BIM software for architects. GRAPHISOFT continues to lead the industry with innovative solutions such as its revolutionary BIMcloud®, a real-time BIM collaboration environment, EcoDesigner STAR, a fully BIM-integrated “GREEN” design solution and BIMx®, a leading mobile app for BIM visualization. GRAPHISOFT has been a part of the Nemetschek Group since its acquisition in 2007.
Kajima Corporation first commenced operations in 1840. Kajima has worked on pioneering projects across the generations, from social infrastructure development to the nation’s first skyscraper. With an unwavering commitment to “putting the construction site first”, everyone at each site is encouraged to “build with the heart and soul of a craftsman” to deliver construction and other services that will have value for both customers and the broader society.
Obayashi Corporation has handed down its DNA of honest craftsmanship and technology since its founding in 1892. We have relied on that DNA to complete buildings and infrastructure emblematic of their era. We completed Tokyo Central Station (currently Tokyo Station) in 1914. We later went on to rebuild the Main Tower of Osaka Castle and construct the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line expressway. In recent years, we have engaged in construction of Roppongi Hills (a complex building in a large-scale redevelopment project) and TOKYO SKYTREE (the world’s highest free-standing tower). Obayashi aims to be a leading sustainability company. Meanwhile, we are developing next-generation technologies including energy conservation tech and expanding our business into new domains. For example, we are leveraging the technology we have learned from the construction business to get into the renewable energy business.
Royal HaskoningDHV is an independent international engineering and project management consultancy leading the way in sustainable development and innovation. 6000 colleagues, working from around 100 permanent offices in more than 30 countries on projects in some 150 countries, are committed to to enhance society together. These professionals deliver services in the fields of aviation, buildings, energy, industry, infrastructure, maritime, mining, transport, urban and rural development and water.
Schindler is a leading provider of sustainable and smart urban mobility. Together with their customers, they help organize cities: by moving people and goods, and connecting vertical and horizontal transportation systems. They engineer vertical mobility to make urban spaces more comfortable, inclusive, and sustainable. Since their founding in Central Switzerland in 1874, Schindler have been pioneering new technologies and driving innovation. Behind their success are more than 69,000 employees in over 100 countries, serving customers from more than 1,000 branch offices worldwide, running production sites in eight countries, and six R&D facilities around the world.
Shimizu Corporation was founded in 1804. The company began when Kisuke Shimizu I, who was a carpenter in Etchu or what is now Toyama Prefecture, launched the business in the Kanda Kajicho district of Edo (now Tokyo). From the moment the company was founded, Kisuke Shimizu I aspired to wholeheartedly devote himself to the company’s work and create quality reliable structures. Today, Shimizu continually delves deeply into knowledge and technology to meet the needs of its clients and, by extension, society.
STRABAG is a European-based technology group for construction services, a leader in innovation and financial strength. Services include all areas of the construction industry and cover the entire construction value chain. Spanning a variety of industry asset types, their focus comprises Transportation Infrastructure (roads, railways, airports and test tracks for the automobile industry), Building Construction (turnkey construction, industrial facilities) and Civil Engineering (bridges, dams, hydraulic asphalt engineering, tunnelling, pipe jacking and microtunnelling, cooling towers and harbour facilities).
Thinkproject have helped their customers deliver more than 75,000 projects since 2000, achieving the fastest payback period in the sector. At Thinkproject, they turn intelligence from data and people into an indispensable asset. For owners, stakeholders, contractors and developers, the right levels of insight and expertise elevate projects to a higher level of sustainability and efficiency.
Vectorworks has been operating since 1985. We’ve been creating design software solutions that now fully serve the AEC, landscape, and entertainment industries in 85 countries. With more than 685,000 users, we’re building a global community of Vectorworks users who are creating, connecting, and influencing the next generation of design with our software on both Mac and Windows. Vectorworks is the first architectural software developer to earn the major milestone of IFC4 Export Certification — a distinction that reinforces our drive to put collaboration at the heart of sharing information across software systems.
Multinational members are active in multiple chapters and active participants in a variety of buildingSMART activities. Multinational membership is available for organizations of all types who are active in multiple countries and wish to participate in chapter activities in several countries as well as the standards program. Multinational members have full voting membership rights on the standards committee and membership rights with up to five buildingSMART chapters.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) also known as Schiphol Airport, is the main airport of the Netherlands. It is regarded as the 3rd busiest airport in Europe with over 68.5 million passengers passing through the airport annually. Schiphol owns 6 runways and is known for its ‘one-terminal’ concept. AMS provides 165 boarding gates with 18 double jetway gates for widebody aircraft. It offers international and domestic flights to 301 destinations across Europe, North America, and Asia.
Basler & Hofmann develops pioneering solutions in the areas of construction, mobility, energy, safety and environment, providing consulting, planning and engineering. Founded in 1963, its history has been shaped by continuous stable growth resulting from a willingness to respond rapidly to demands from our clients and from society, as well as expanding and renewing our competencies on an ongoing basis. The needs of the environment and society are given high priority in all of our projects.
China Design Digital Technology (CBIM) was founded in early 2018, provides total digital solutions, CBIM, for the domestic construction industry. Based on BIM technology, CBIM helps the government, builders and designers achieving industry digitize transition with products covering development planning, industry standards, designing tools, collaboration platform, project management, and BIM related IOT applications. CDDT has successfully implemented several national key projects in Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing and many other domestic cities.
CEMEX is a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable service to customers and communities throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. CEMEX produces, distributes, and sells cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and related building materials in more than 50 countries and maintains trade relationships in close to 100 nations.
CERTI is a technologically based institution whose purpose since 1984 is to “contribute in an important manner to the competitiveness of companies and the sustainable development of Brazil, by helping to develop a consistent and dynamic ecosystem of innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship.” CERTI, having accumulated years of experience in entrepreneurship, design, and manufacturing of hardware and software has been guided by the concepts of quality, agility, innovation, responsibility and providing value to constantly dedicate itself to innovation and R&D.
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate, architecture, engineering, design-build and construction firm that delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget and above and beyond expectations. Founded in 1984, every project we’ve built has been fully integrated and we have revolutionized the design-build process every step of the way. Our building processes deliver solutions of the highest standard, and clients have trusted Clayco to handle their most complex construction projects for over 35 years.
CRB has been providing services to all construction professionals since 1959, facilitating communication between builders, planners, contractors and suppliers - throughout Switzerland in three national languages. Integrated into a network of customers, associations, production and distribution partners as well as the public sector, CRB develops and distributes work equipment for efficient administration and better understanding in the construction industry. The well-known and newly developed CRB standards are available with the latest technical possibilities.
DB Netz AG, as the rail infrastructure company of Deutsche Bahn AG, is responsible for the majority of the rail network in Germany. An average of 40,000 trains are using DB Netz AG’s infrastructure per day. The main task is to make available a high–quality, high-availability and non-discriminatory infrastructure. Investment in the existing network, in modern command and control technology and in plans for building new lines and upgrading old ones ensures the further development of the rail infrastructure.
EPLAN provides software and service solutions in the fields of electrical, automation and mechatronic engineering. The company develops one of the world’s leading design software solutions for machine and panel builders. Founded in 1984 and part of the owner-operated Friedhelm Loh Group, EPLAN supports 65,000 customers worldwide. Within the EPLAN Partner Network, open interfaces and seamless integrations are realised together with partners, and “efficient engineering“ is the focus.
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), an agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation, collaborates with State and local governments. Its mission involves designing, constructing, and maintaining the nation’s highway system through the Federal Aid Highway Program and managing federally and tribal owned lands via the Federal Lands Highway Program.
Ferrovial Construction is a unit of Ferrovial that carries out civil engineering construction, building and industrial projects. Ferrovial is one of the world's leading infrastructure operators and municipal services companies, committed to developing sustainable solutions. Ferrovial Construction is internationally renowned for its design capacity and construction of exceptional projects of all kinds, and primarily for its major transport infrastructures. It operates permanent field offices and has the support of its subsidiaries around the world, making it a leader on the international stage.
The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency (FTIA) is responsible for developing and maintaining the state-owned road network, the railways and the waterways. Through our tasks, which include maintaining the level of service of transport, we promote wellbeing in society and competitiveness of Finnish industry.
FM Global has a unique risk management focus. They develop cost-effective insurance and risk-financing solutions, to minimize business interruption and financial impact if a loss does occur. FM Global strives to understand your business needs and reduce your risk. By identifying property risks, they assist you by making property loss prevention recommendations to help mitigate loss. And they provide capital for risk-transfer purposes. Their recommendations are grounded in world-class scientific research and on-the-ground engineering services.
GF Piping Systems is the leading flow solutions provider worldwide, enabling the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. The company specializes in plastic piping systems and system solutions plus services in all project phases. It is headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland and is a division of Georg Fischer AG - founded in 1802 and present in 34 countries with 137 companies, 59 of them production facilities.
Gräbert GmbH was Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Berlin (Germany) and is a family-owned company with activities in over 100 countries. Gräbert is a multicultural company has three Research & Development Centers in Germany, Russia and India as well as fully-owned subsidiaries in Japan and India. Gräbert is a leading developer of CAD software, solutions and services for desktop, mobile and cloud.
HaulHub, Inc. is the trusted innovation and technology partner for public agencies, general contractors and materials producers across the transportation construction sector. As a leader in developing and delivering simple and scalable construction technology solutions we are on a mission to streamline construction operations, improve efficiency, enhance transparency, and enable sustainability across the sector. HaulHub provides solutions that empower construction professionals to build better, smarter, and faster.
HDR, Inc. is an employee-owned design firm, specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. HDR has worked on projects in all 50 U.S. states and in 60 countries, including notable projects such as the Hoover Dam Bypass, Fort Belvoir Community Hospital, and Roslin Institute building. The firm employs over 10,000 professionals and represents hundreds of disciplines in various markets.
HOCHTIEF ViCon is a leading service provider and consultant for virtual construction and Building Information Modeling (BIM). It advises and supports clients with 3D computer models which serve to mitigate risks in the early project stages, enhance communication and minimize cost. In many building and infrastructure projects, ViCon supports clients and projects with its state-of-the art software and hardware solutions, training sessions and field-tested processes, and supplied project-specific standards for projects in Europe, Middle East, North Africa and North America.
HOK is a global design, architecture, engineering and planning firm with 1,700 people who collaborate across a network of 24 offices on three continents. HOK designs buildings and spaces that respond to the needs of people and the environment. Our designers are rooted in technical excellence, driven by imagination and focused on a solitary goal: to deliver solutions that inspire clients and communities.
High Speed 2 (HS2) Ltd is a non-departmental public body, wholly funded by the Secretary of State for Transport and sponsored by the Department for Transport.
Hungarian Public Roads was established on the 1st of October, 2005 and is responsible for the operation and maintenance of nearly 32,000 km of national roads. With regard to its more than 6,000 employees and economic indicators, Hungarian Public Roads is ranked among the top ten state-owned enterprises in Hungary. Road operations are carried out in 19 counties, at 93 maintenance centers, under the supervision of their headquarters in Budapest.
IES have built a solid reputation over the last 25 years as the leading global innovator in integrated performance-based analysis and are now home to the largest building analytics team in the world. Supporting resource-efficient, healthy, and cost-effective built-environments, they simulate and analyze data to give those involved in their creation and management the information needed to make smarter, more sustainable decisions with confidence.
The ILF Group is an international engineering and consulting firm that helps its clients successfully execute technically demanding industrial and infrastructure projects. With 2,000 highly qualified employees at more than 40 office locations across five continents, the companies of the ILF Group have a strong regional presence. This enables ILF to interact with clients and project parties on site. At the same time, close cooperation within the network of the ILF Group makes it possible to draw on international experts and make use of their special experience, processes, and tools.
Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, creates complete solutions for professionals across the planet. Known for premium products and innovative solution development, professionals in a diverse mix of industries, such as aerospace and defence, safety and security, construction, and manufacturing, trust Leica Geosystems for all their geospatial needs. With precise and accurate instruments, sophisticated software, and trusted services, Leica Geosystems delivers value every day to those shaping the future of our world.
Lombardi provides engineering services for infrastructures require the best possible match of experience and innovation. The continuous ambition to optimally combine these skills has driven our company to create visionary projects based on proven engineering practice. Lombardi’s development in both the Swiss and international engineering markets is based on a consolidated and lasting partnership with our clients.
MBIM is an engineering firm specialized in providing various solutions for the construction, public works, and architecture sectors. We offer a range of services aimed at enhancing the efficiency, productivity, and quality of construction and rehabilitation projects. These include Professional Training Programs, BIM Implementation Consultancy, Software Selection, and 3D Laser Scan Services to meet the diverse needs of our clients in the construction, public works, and architecture sectors.
Die Mensch und Maschine Software SE (MuM) is a leading provider of Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD / CAM), Product Data Management (PDM) and Building Information Modeling / Management (BIM) with locations in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Italy, England, Poland, Romania, Iberia, USA, Brazil, Japan, China, India and the Asia-Pacific region. The product range includes solutions for many industries including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, and infrastructure.
MiTek is a construction technology leader on a mission to advance the adoption of offsite construction. MiTek serves residential and commercial customers, delivering software, services, engineered systems, and automated solutions that optimize a more integrated Design-Make-Build™ approach to construction.
MTR was established and exists today to Keep Cities Moving. Through their transportation network and property developments, they enable cities and their people to move forward and make progress. And through the fulfilment of their purpose, they create long term sustainable value for all their stakeholders - customers, employees, the supply chain and the community.
The Building Quality Directorate (DiBK) of Norway is a national competence center in the building area and central authority in several areas within the building section of the Planning and Building Act. DiBK is subject to the Ministry of Local Government and Modernization and has offices in Oslo and Gjøvik. Their work is aimed at the municipalities, the players in the construction process and the building materials market. The Directorate helps fulfill two main objectives: More housing and buildings that meet the needs of the future and more simplification and innovation in the housing and construction sectors.
ÖBB-Infrastruktur plans, develops, maintains and operates the entire ÖBB rail infrastructure; train stations, routes, buildings, terminals, telecommunication systems and hydropower plants for environmentally-friendly railways. On behalf of the federal government, ÖBB-Infrastruktur invests more than 2 million euro into the Austrian rail network each year and provide state-of-the-art railway technology. ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG is a 100 percent subsidiary of ÖBB-Holding AG. It is wholly owned by the Republic of Austria.
ORBITS Engineering Firm is a Civil Engineering, Management Consulting, and Business Services company based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This member is the first member from KSA.
OYO Corporation and its group companies, are experts who have wide profound expertise and abundant experience relating to overall earth science. The corporation examines substances and characteristics of the earth and groundwater, and conditions of natural phenomenon and disasters, then projects and evaluates its impact on business activities and society, to determine the best solutions for a safe, secure, and sustainable society. This includes developing countermeasures for disaster mitigation and environmental issues that come from increases in population, and natural resources/energy issues.
For over 50 years now, the PERI brand has stood for cutting-edge technology, innovative strength and close customer proximity. With entrepreneurial thinking, reliability and our passion for our customers, we have become one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of formwork and scaffolding systems and leading 3D construction printing supplier. Since the foundation in 1969, the headquarters in Weißenhorn, Germany, has been steering the fortunes of our globally operating business.
Politecnico di Milano is a scientific-technological university which trains engineers, architects and industrial designers. The University has developed a fruitful relationship with the business world by means of experimental research and technological transfer. The Department of Architecture, Built Environment and Construction Engineering has developed research topics for Advanced Materials and Innovative Building Systems, Architecture and Urban Design, Complex Construction, Economy and Built Environment Management, Energy and Environmental-efficient Buildings, ICT and “Smart” Systems for Construction, Preservation and Enhancement of Built Heritage, Rick Prevention and EmergencyManagement.
Pragoprojekt is a project engineering company with wide experience in the field of transport and engineering construction, both at home and abroad. They specialise in road and motorway structures, municipal roads, building construction, bridges, tunnels, subways, and urban rail transportation. They also have a focus on economic assessment of investments by means of the HDM-4 methodology, traffic research and research assessments. The company has been operating on delivering projects in Czech and Slovak Republic since 1969.
ProMaterial is a technology network specializing in online sales of construction products. The innovative sales concept supports the search for and the purchase of building materials within milliseconds in different channels. ProMaterial already lists 200 manufacturers with 500,000 products for sale in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. This enables manufacturers and distributors to present building materials momentarily via various sales channels on the Internet and to sell them efficiently. Buyers find information about products in the required format for use in BIM or calculation systems or more easily via a webshop, app or tablet.
RFI - Rete Ferroviaria Italiana is a company of the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Group with the public role of Infrastructure Manager, responsible for the management and safety of the rail traffic on the whole national network, track, stations and installations of Italy. In its role of Infrastructure Manager, RFI allows the access to the railway network to Railway Undertakings (RU), performs the maintenance and ensures the safe circulation on the whole network, manages the investments for the upgrading of railway lines (High Speed and Conventional) and the technological development. On the international side, RFI promotes the integration of the Italian infrastructure in the European railway network and cooperates with other European Infrastructure Managers.
SierraSoft is a company that develops and markets BIM software solutions for the sectors of land surveying, infrastructure design and construction. Based in Italy, SierraSoft products are used in more than 15 countries by surveyors, architects, engineers, engineering companies, architecture companies, construction companies, research institutes, public bodies.
SNCF Réseau maintains, modernises and sells access to its network for all passenger and freight transport companies. The manager of French rail infrastructure, SNCF Réseau modernises lines and maintains and renews equipment for the safety of everyone. By means of an array of efficient tools, its teams orchestrate and optimize train traffic and network access. Its job is to accommodate all uses of rail infrastructure, while ensuring effective network performance. SNCF Réseau also builds new lines as directed by the government, taking care to respect the environment.
Stora Enso develops and produces solutions based on wood and biomass for a range of industries and applications worldwide, leading in the bioeconomy and supporting our customers in meeting demand for renewable eco-friendly products. Stora Enso is committed to the development of products and technologies and their solutions are found in such segments as building, retail, food and beverages, manufacturing, publishing, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, confectionary, hygiene and textiles.
Strategic Building Innovation is the innovation “GPS” of the built environment for success and improvements. SBI optimizes the value of the built environment through evidence-based decisions, empowered by best practice and relevant technologies. Our global experts serve public and private clients, spanning from educational institutions, hospitals, mixed-use developments, to resorts and theme parks. SBI develops PlanMeetDone.com—a meeting and accomplishment management platform—and the bimSCORE evaluation system. SBI authored a start-up guide and KPI workbook for the 21 countries/economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, a book chapter on professional practice, while offering professional certification courses in collaboration with buildingSMART and Stanford University.
The Swiss Society of Engineers and Architects (SIA) is Switzerland’s leading professional association for construction, technology and environment specialists. With over 16,000 members from the fields of engineering and architecture, the SIA is a highly professional and interdisciplinary network whose central aim is to promote sustainable and high-quality design of the built environment in Switzerland.
Takenaka Corporation is one of the largest general contractors in Japan providing services in architecture, engineering, and construction. Its headquarters is located in Chūō-ku, Osaka, and has its origins dating back to 1610. Takenaka has 8 domestic offices in Japan and overseas offices in Asia, Europe, and the United States. It is still family led by and is currently in the 17th generation since the founding of Takenaka Corporation in 1909.
TNO connects people and knowledge to create innovations that boost the competitive strength of industry and the well-being of society in a sustainable way. TNO is an independent research organization and works in collaboration with partners, focusing on nine domains; Buildings, Infrastructure & Maritime, The Circular Economy and the Environment, Defence, Safety and Security, Energy, Healthy living, Industry, Information and Communication Technology, Strategic Analysis and Policy, and Traffic and Transport.
Track Machines Connected Gesellschaft Track Machines Connected Gesellschaft m.b.H (‘tmc’) is an innovative railway digitalization leader that applies multi-disciplinary sciences to create unique software and hardware solutions. Founded in Austria, headquartered in Linz, and with subsidiary Vienna and Delhi offices, tmc employs over 100 of the world’s brightest scientists, developers, and railway digitalization enthusiasts.
Trafikverket, the Swedish Transport Administration, is responsible for the long-term planning of the transport system for road, rail, shipping and aviation. Our task is to develop an efficient and sustainable transport system from a perspective that encompasses all modes of transport. We work with long-term infrastructure planning in close dialogue with regions and municipalities. We are also responsible for building, operating and maintaining state roads and railways. In addition, we are responsible for ensuring that this infrastructure is used effectively and that it promotes safe and environmentally sound transportation.
Standard members are typically active in one chapter and also play an active role in the development of BIM standards and solutions. Standard members, like the strategic advisory council and multinational members, can take advantage of benefits from active project participation to branding. Standard members have room steering committee access, standards committee voting rights, and full access to the exclusive membership portal, along with the branding and marketing benefits described in the membership benefits.
ONESTRUCTION provides innovative solutions for the construction industry with the vision of “bridging construction and technology”. Since its establishment, the company has contributed to the development of the industry as a whole by offering a wide range of services that support architectural design, construction management, and project efficiency. ONESTRUCTION's innovation solves the technical challenges that hinder openBIM adoption and promotes efficiency throughout the industry. ONESTRUCTION has been involved in numerous national and international projects, supporting the spread of openBIM around the world. Through its strategic alliance with Autodesk, the company promotes openBIM and the digital transformation of the construction industry. Each and every employee values “Try & Error” and “Innovation” and pursues the next generation of construction technology based on trusting relationships with customers. ONESTRUCTION aims to be the partner of choice for building a better society through innovation and sustainability.
Plannerly is the ultimate solution for Architects, Engineers, and Contractors looking to simplify their project management. It combines BIM requirements, tracking, and compliance to ISO 19650, simplifying the process from start to finish. With a visually immersive interface, Plannerly makes BIM compliance more intuitive and enjoyable by providing a single platform for stakeholders to do everything from co-create contracts to automatically verifying model deliverables. The result is a highly streamlined, efficient project management system that is both easy to use and understand. Let Plannerly handle the technicalities, so you can focus on what you do best!
Start-Up members are dynamic, fast-growing companies eager to join and contribute to the development of openBIM standards and services. These organizations, typically small and agile, aim to align their business strategies to better support the industry. Start-Ups come from various industries and sectors, each with unique focus areas.