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“Global BIM & Development” – One Belt One Road and BIM Workshop & Discussion Forum

Organized by Global BIM Centre of Excellence, “Global BIM & Development” – One Belt One Road and BIM Workshop & Discussion Forum is held on 23-27 February 2016 at Panda Hotel.  

The “One Belt One Road” policy in its aim to promote connectivity clearly complements Mainland China’s going out strategy and supports the export of Chinese infrastructure on a grand scale. As of last year, preliminary results were achieved. An implementation plan was also conducted by the country and engaged in active communication and negotiation with relevant countries. After one-year deployment, the policy has begun to move towards the stage of pragmatic cooperation, which has generated huge market opportunities in.  In order to further facilitate the progress and promote the new concept, it requires to build strong awareness of the concept from the public, generate great exposure to the professions, media and public, and connect tightly with industry members to facilitate communication and interaction, and being equipped with and supported by BIM Technology.

Mr. David Fung, Chairman of HKIBIM and Managing Director of A.C.I.D., was one of the speakers of the Forum sharing his experience and knowledge in BIM.  His presentation topic was “BIM Exporting in One Belt One Road?”

Autodesk Workshop F.L.I.P. Platform held at BIM Studio

Autodesk 2016 Solutions Hands-on Workshop was held at our office yesterday.  Mr. David Fung, Managing Director of A.C.I.D., introduced the concept of F.L.I.P. (Family Library Interchange Program) Platform. He also discussed how to create local parametric families and set family standards for Hong Kong Projects.

AIAB Annual Conference

The AIAB Annual Conference was held at Cordis Hong Kong on December 11, 2015.  BIM experts from local building and construction industry shared their valuable experiences and views on using Building Information Modeling (BIM) in their project workflow.  The presentation topic of Mr. David Fung, Managing Director of A.C.I.D. was Unleash the “I” in BIM.

A.C.I.D. also participated in this event.  Guests of the event were invited to use the BIM viewers to visualize virtual reality and augmented reality.

BIM & Smart City Summit Forum in Qianhai, Shenzhen

The “BIM & Smart City” Summit Forum was held on 5 December 2015 at Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub in Qianhai, Shenzhen. 

“Cooperation between Shenzhen and Hong Kong” was the theme of the event, in which Government representatives, professionals and scholars had in-depth discussion from the construction and development perspectives in building a Smart City.

Mr. David Fung, Chairman of HKIBIM and Managing Director of A.C.I.D., was one of the speakers of the Forum.

Chairman of A.C.I.D. presented on HKIBIM-CIC Hong Kong BIM Conference

HKIBIM-CIC Hong Kong BIM Conference 2015 was successfully held yesterday at The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.  Experts were invited to share their views and experiences on the implementation of BIM in the building and construction industry.  As one of the speakers of the conference, Mr. Qu Changsheng, Chairman of Advanced Construction Information Development Ltd. delivered a speech on the topic “From BIM to CIM, From Earth to Door”.

Virtual Design & Construction Conference in Shenzhen

Mr. David Fung, Managing Director of A.C.I.D., was invited to deliver a speech in Virtual Design & Construction Conference on 12 November 2015 in Shenzhen.  The topic he presented was “Influence of Design Tools on Architecture”.

HKIPM-HKIBIM Joint Conference BIM in Project Management

Jointly organized by Hong Kong Institute of Project Management and The Hong Kong Institute of Building Information Modelling, the conference was held on 28 October 2015 at Asia World Expo.

Four speakers shared their valuable opinions and experiences on “BIM in Project Management”. Mr. David Fung, Chairman of HKIBIM and Managing Director of A.C.I.D., presented on the topic “BIPM”.

First HKIBIM Certified Expert Examination

The first BIM Certified Expert Level I Examination accredited by HKIBIM was successfully held on 26 Sept 2015 at IVE BIM Centre. Two categories including CEI Basic (ArchiCAD) and CEI Basic (Revit) are available.

Focus Group Meeting for CIBSE-HKIE-PolyU Research on BIM

To promote the adoption of BIM in the Building Services Engineering industry in Hong Kong, The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers – Hong Kong Branch, the Hong Kong Institute of Engineers – Building Services Division and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University commenced a collaborative research study. A focus group meeting was held on 18 September 2015.

Mr. David Fung, as a representative of HKIA, shared his experiences of BIM application and exchanged his views on the usefulness, benefits and difficulties in using BIM with other participants. Various ways of promoting the implementation of BIM were also discussed during the meeting.

A.C.I.D. Started Partnership with Fuzor

A.C.I.D. has started its partnership with Kalloc’s Fuzor to develop more functioning platform to facilitate the construction industry.  The latest Fuzor 2016 representing a breakthrough in project collaboration.