Promoting collaborative working within the construction industry
27 April 2010
A workshop for an invited audience to discuss the current situation in the industry with regard to building information modelling.
19 January 2010
The CPIC Uniclass group and ICE Uniclass forum met at the RICS to discuss proposals and future developments.
7 July 2009
It is with great sadness that we heard of the untimely death of Jeff Wix, last Saturday. Jeff was a one off and he will leave a very big hole throughout the international scene. His knowledge and enthusiasm is irreplaceable.
6 May 2009
The ICE Information Systems Panel - community of interest - set up a group to discuss the relevance of Uniclass to ICE members. Three workshops were arranged for members of the group.
30 March 2009
New rules set to improve transparency in cost plans
1 April 2008
A British Standard, BS 1192:2007 (now a Code of Practice), has been published to establish the methodology for managing the production, distribution and quality of architectural, engineering and construction information, including that generated by CAD systems. It uses a disciplined process for collaboration and a specified naming policy.
15 February 2007
ICT enabled collaborative working - sharing what we know and making it work. Report on Avanti published by the Dti in February 2007. Constructing Excellence, who merged with Be, have taken over as custodians of Avanti and are developing a self-sustaining business to support roll out of the Avanti methodology to the UK construction industry. They will also draw on the results of other DTI-supported collaborative research such as Building Down Barriers.
1 February 2007
Report on the Case Study - AVANTI, ICT enabled collaborative working - sharing what we know and making it work, published by the Dti in The Construction Research Programme, Project Showcase
22 March 2004