ABAB March 2024 Forum Communique

ABAB’s Vision for 2024: Driving Best Practice and Harmonisation On 14 March 2024, the Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) convened to chart the course for the year ahead. Building on the solid foundation established in 2023, ABAB set an ambitious agenda that underscores its mission to enhance productivity and asset outcomes through a coordinated approach … Continue Reading

ABAB October 2023 Forum Communique

The Australasian BIM Advisory Board Meeting: Reviewing Milestones and Metrics for Success The Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) held its final meeting for 2023 on 25 October. ABAB, reflected on the year’s accomplishments and considered a path for its ongoing future success. During the meeting, members delved into key milestones and publications, further refining ABAB’s … Continue Reading

ABAB Media Release

Harmonisation of Building Information Modelling and Digital Engineering Services Procurement: A Guide to Contemporary Practices The Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) is thrilled to announce the release of ‘Harmonisation of Building Information Modelling and Digital Engineering Services Procurement: A Guide to Contemporary Practices’. Andrew Curthoys, Chair of ABAB, said “This guide aims to streamline the … Continue Reading

ABAB July 2023 Forum Communique

The Australasian BIM Advisory Board releases two practical Guides to drive a consistent approach to digital enablement The Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) held its annual in-person/virtual meeting for 2023 on 13 July. The meeting focused on strengthening harmonisation and standardisation of digital information management, and the power of digital enablement to improve environmentally sustainable … Continue Reading

ABAB June 2023 Forum Communique

The Australasian BIM Advisory Board meeting to progress its agenda on driving consistent approaches to digital enablement The Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) held its second meeting for 2023 on May 25. Continuing the momentum of its successes, members focused discussions on harmonisation and standardisation, measures to track adoption and capability of digital enablement in … Continue Reading

ABAB March 2023 Forum Communique

The Australasian BIM Advisory Board endorses its new strategic direction The Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) held its first meeting for 2023 on 3 March commencing with an endorsement of its new strategic direction. Since its inception in 2016, this is the first time ABAB has reset its direction. With Building Information Modelling remaining its … Continue Reading

ABAB October 2022 Forum Communique

The Advisory Board finished 2022 with stronger influence and impact   The Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) held its final meeting for 2022 on 18 October 2022 welcoming new members to the Board further strengthening ABAB’s influence to drive the consistent adoption of digital delivery across the Australian and New Zealand building and construction industry. New … Continue Reading

ABAB July 2022 FORUM COMMUNIQUE

Advisory Board comes together to reset its agenda and take a tour of the Cross River Rail major project that utilises Building Information Modelling   For the first time in two and a half years, the Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) came together on 27 July 2022 for an in-person meeting. The meeting enabled members to … Continue Reading

ABAB November 2021 FORUM COMMUNIQUE

Advisory Board has another great year driving Building Information Modelling consistency across Australia At its 17 November 2021 Meeting, the Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) reflected on its excellent report card for 2021. “ABAB has played a key coordination and leadership role in promoting consistency in the adoption of Building Information Modelling (BIM) by Australian … Continue Reading

ABAB SEPTEMBER 2021 FORUM COMMUNIQUE

The Advisory Board tackles emerging national issues The Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) held its third meeting for 2021 on 15 September when, in addition to discussing and progressing the current body of work, ABAB discussed several emerging issues impacting the effectiveness and efficiency of asset digital delivery.These emerging issues include:• BIM as an enabler … Continue Reading