文档介绍:buildingSMART ME BIM REPORT
BIM in the Middle East 2010
The Reality and The Way Forward
Summary Report
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International Alliance for Interoperability
buildingSMART ME BIM REPORT
“BIM is a term that is increasingly being used in the region – but often without
a real understanding of what it means. Building SMART ME are raising
awareness, which is exactly what is needed.”
Ramesh Tolani, Managing Director
Al Rashid Investments
“Organisations that recognise market trends and are open to the integration
of new technology in their business process, are likely to eed and
e leaders in their field. I believe this report will assist in further
establishing the BIM culture within the MENA region.”
Laurie Voyer, CEO & Managing Director
Al Habtoor Leighton Group
“One of the key problems we face as an industry is to source the skills
required to deploy BIM essfully. buildingSMART ME is taking the initiative
with the current workforce. However, to meet skills requirements in the longer
term academia must provide the core curricula, so that new entrants in the
workforce have the necessary skills.”
Dr. Imad Al Jamal, Vice Chairman
UAE Contractors Association
“If we are seriously looking to increase the usage of BIM in the market, we
need to know the current status and the things that prevent take up. This
survey is the starting point and from here industry can grow its understanding
of the challenges and develop meaningful programmes to address them.”
Cheng Tai Fatt, Director
Corporate Development Division
Building & Construction Authority
Foreword
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