Germany, Munich, September 19, 2013 – Nemetschek Allplan is one of the main sponsors and hosts of the “International BIM Week & Forum 2013”. The software provider is a pioneer in the area of Building Information Modeling.

The buildingSMART e.V. conference will be held from October 7th to 10th in Munich, Germany. Top class BIM experts will meet to discuss the latest development trends, innovations and their experiences with BIM working methods. The BIM Week will end on a high point with the buildingSMART Forum at BMW Welt on October 10th under the motto “BIM – Method & Added Value of a new Construction Culture.”

The BIM Week workshops are internal buildingSMART working meetings in which different development themes are worked out and standards are defined for the buildingSMART members. Workshops will be held on October 8th and 9th at Nemetschek Headquarters on the following topics: the “Process Room” discussing the use of BIM concepts and the “Product Room” workshop focusing on the implementation and use of buildingSMART standards. Interested parties will have the opportunity to attend as listeners.

Benjamin Jansen, Director Global Sales & Marketing at Nemetschek Allplan: “Nemetschek Allplan was pursuing an integrated, model-oriented working approach for more than 30 years, and long before the term BIM was coined. As an industry pioneer, the company has been setting the standard for the BIM working method and shaping the development of the BIM world since years. Today, the Allplan solution with its powerful 3D model is the ideal starting point for a BIM-oriented method of working.

Summary

As a pioneer in Building Information Modeling and member of buildingSMART e.V., the software developer Nemetschek Allplan is sponsoring the “International BIM Week & Forum 2013” from October 7th to 10th in Munich. The company is one of the main sponsors of the event and will host two days of workshops at Nemetschek Headquarters.

Further information and registration at  www.buildingsmart.com

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buildingSMART e.V.

buildingSMART e.V. is the German-speaking chapter of buildingSMART International which aims at improving the collaborative design, realization and operation of buildings by efficient methods of integrated information processing. In the focus is Building Information Modeling (BIM) as a new method based on digital building models. buildingSMART designs and certifies standards for open BIM solutions like IFC, develops profiles of requirements for new processes, rolls and requirement specifications and defines education standards. The association is open for all persons, firms and institutions that are engaged in the building industry.

About Nemetschek Allplan

Nemetschek Allplan, with headquarters in Munich/Germany, is one of Europe's leading BIM (Building Information Modeling) solution providers. A wholly owned subsidiary of Nemetschek AG, Nemetschek Allplan develops powerful software for architects, structural/civil engineers, contractors and facility managers. The core product Allplan provides a flexible and efficient toolset for the seamless planning of visionary architecture and innovative engineering projects. Currently available in 19 languages worldwide, Allplan covers every usage level of a BIM focused CAD system: from straightforward 2D drawings to 3D modeling including quantity take off and cost calculation. It also supports the OpenBIM initiative and the IFC standard to assure interoperability throughout the building life cycle. Further information is available at www.nemetschek-allplan.com and  www.nemetschek-allplan.com/bim.