Active Projects

The project list provided below is continually expanding and changing. We will provide a list of projects and an abstract for each on this page. Detailed information about each project can be viewed by clicking on the project name. To add a project to the list to be coordinated by the buildingSMART alliance and to benefit from the collaboration of the international buildingSMART community please contact us.

• agcXML
  ORGANIZATION: Associated General Contractors of America
• AISC Methodology for Adaptive Interoperability
  ORGANIZATION: American Institute of Steel Construction
• BIM Execution Planning
  ORGANIZATION: The Pennsylvania State University Funding from The Charles Pankow Foundation; The Construction Industry Institute; The Penn State Office of Physical Plant; and The Partnership for Achieving Construction Excellence (PACE)
• BIM for High Tech Facility Life-Cycles
  ORGANIZATION: buildingSMART alliance (bSa), International Facility Management Association (IFMA), International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL)
• BIM for Owners Project (BIMOP)
  ORGANIZATION: buildingSMART alliance
• BIM Server information exchange (BIMSie)
  ORGANIZATION: TNO/ERDC/NIBS
• Building Programming information exchange (BPie)
  ORGANIZATION: Stattsbygg/USACE/OBO/bS alliance/bS Norway
• Case Studies Strategy
  ORGANIZATION: buildingSMART allaince
• Cast-in-place Concrete
  ORGANIZATION: American Concrete Institutue
• Certification Coordination
  ORGANIZATION: buildingSMART Alliance
• Construction Operations Building Information Exchange (COBIE)
  ORGANIZATION: USACE/NASA
• Cost Model / ROI
  ORGANIZATION: buildingSMART Alliance
• Defining Model View Definitions and Information Delivery Manuals for the MEP industries
  ORGANIZATION: SMACNA, MCAA AND NECA
• Equipment Layout information exchange (ELie)
  ORGANIZATION: ARMY, USACE ERDC
• GIS/BIM Information Exchange
  ORGANIZATION: buildingSMART Alliance
• Healthcare BIM Consortium
  ORGANIZATION: Department of Defense Military Health System (DoD MHS), Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), Kaiser Permanente (KP), and Sutter Health
• HVAC information exchange (HVACie)
  ORGANIZATION: USACE/ERDC
• International Framework Dictionary (IFD)
  ORGANIZATION: None at this time
• Life Cycle information exchange (LCie)
  ORGANIZATION: USACE, Dept of State, NIBS
• Omniclass
  ORGANIZATION: Construction Specifications Institute
• Open Floor Plan Display / Exchange
  ORGANIZATION: Refer to letters of support from the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS), building Smart alliance (bSa), and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Building Fire Research Lab.
• Precast Concrete
  ORGANIZATION: This project is sponsored by the Charles Pankow Foundation and Precast/Prestressed Concrete Industry and undertaken in collaboration with National Institute of Building Sciences, buildingSMART Alliance, Georgia Institute of Technology, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and Digital Alchemy.
• Quantity Takeoff information exchange (QTie)
  ORGANIZATION: AACE, ASPE, RICS
• Specifiers' Properties Information Exchange (SPIE)
  ORGANIZATION: USACE/NASA/OBO/NIBS/SCIP/CSI
• Stakeholder Activity Model
  ORGANIZATION: None at this time
• Structural
  ORGANIZATION: Applied Technologies Council - Pankow Funded
• Wall information exchange (WALLie)
  ORGANIZATION: AWCI/CSI/ERDC/Component Assembly/MABECgroup