ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION INFORMATION DEVELOPMENT
CIC organized its first BIM Competition under the theme “BIM for design collaboration” in 2019. An Awardees Sharing Session was held on 18 Jan 2020 at CIC BIM Space.
As the recipient of 1st Runner-up in the Open Category, representatives from our company shared with the audience how to fully utilise the BIM technology to create a functional and aesthetic design.
HKIBIM Award 2019 presents a valuable opportunity for industry professionals to showcase their efforts and achievements in promoting the use of BIM. The Award is divided into four categories: Employer, Consulting firms, Contractor and Academic institution / Training centres.
The Award presentation ceremony was successfully held on 9 January 2020 at New World Millennium, Hong Kong. A.C.I.D. was one of the recipients of Grand Award in Consulting Firm Category.
The buildingSMART International Standards Summit unveiled yesterday at The China National Convention Center (CNCC), Beijing, China. With the theme “Towards a Digital Future”, the 4-day conference’s focus is on BIM standards, application, training and use in the AECO industry.
An Alliance HKABAEIMA (composed of HKIBIM, HKICBIM and GISA) has been formed to join BuildingSmart International as the Hong Kong Chapter.
Mr David Fung, Managing Director of A.C.I.D., is one of the Hong Kong participants of the event.
Autodesk University China 2019 was held on 10-11 September at Zhuhai International Convention & Exhibition Center with the topic “The Future of Making”.
The 2-day event consists of Summit Forum and 5 Master Forums for various industries – Architecture, Engineering & Construction, Design & Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, AUTOCAD and Forge.
Mr David Fung, Managing Director of A.C.I.D., was one of the speakers in the Architecture Master Forum in Sep 11 morning. He discussed the application of artificial intelligence in generative design and big data design. Six colleagues from Hong Kong office also participated in the event.
Organized by Advanced Technovation Limited, a one-day course titled “Applications of BIM in the Construction Industry” was held on 26 Aug 2019 at The Cityview. Two of the staff from A.C.I.D. were invited as instructors of the course. Mr David Fung discussed on the topic “Latest BIM technologies and practices for construction and engineering projects” and Miss Annie Cheng shared her experiences on BIM applications in building services installations.
The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors organizes mandatory Continuing Professional Development events for its members. On 8 July 2019, Mr David Fung, Managing Director of A.C.I.D., was invited to have a sharing on the topic: “BIM Misconception and BIM Automation in Surveying”.
CIC BIM Competition 2019 aims to promote BIM technology to the tertiary students and practitioners in Hong Kong through a collaborative and competitive learning approach. With the theme “BIM for design collaboration”, participants are required to prepare a design for redeveloping a campus into a “Digital Design & Construction Centre”. The competition is divided into two categories: Open Category and Tertiary Student Category. The award presentation ceremony was held at CIC BIM Space on 16 June 2019.
A team from our company awarded 1st Runner-up in the Open Category.
Construction Industry Council (CIC) organised a 2-day BIM Course (Design, Analysis, Construction Management and Collaboration) – Fuzor training course at its Kowloon Bay Training Centre. The first class was held on 14 June 2019.
buildingSMART International – Board, SAC and International Council Meetings was held in Helsinki, Finland in 4-6 June 2019.
The International Council provides attendees with buildingSMART International updates including CEO report, solutions and standards update and marketing and communications progress. There is also a financial reporting function and presentations from cross-chapter initiatives.
The Board and Strategic Advisory Council meetings comprise board members and strategic advisers. It helps to formulate the focus for the coming year and reflects on the work done the year before.
The Chapter Conference is a full day’s agenda with multiple presentations and topics. During the Panel Discussion: Managing Growth session, chapter leaders and invited guests from Canada, China, Japan, Germany and Finland discussed on the development of open BIM Standards.
Mr David Fung, Managing Director of A.C.I.D., also participated in this event.
Autodesk 2020 Solutions Launch – Future of Making was held on 17 May 2019 at Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers. Update on various industries were introduced during the event, including architecture, engineering, construction, infrastructure, media and entertainment. Some presentations were also delivered by industry practitioners. Mr David Fung, Managing Director of A.C.I.D., was one of the speakers and he presented on the topic “The Missing Piece – BIM Auditing”.
