UNITED KINGDOM —The AEC (UK) Standards Committee today announced the Phase 1 release of its new BIM Standard documents. The standard which is targeted at companies migrating from CAD to BIM, provides a practical & pragmatic BIM standard for the Architectural, Engineering and Construction industry in the UK. It includes protocols and procedures for:
- Central and project resources
- Model naming
- Object naming
- Drawing composition for CAD/BIM and 100% BIM workflows
- Spatial co-ordination
- Component modelling
- Data exchange
The committee members include architects, civil, structural and MEP engineers, multi-disciplinary firms and technology consultants, representing a broad cross section of the AEC market.
