• Unlocking Facility Management Potential with BIM: Expert Insights from Elaine Chivers and Nigel Warrwick

  • Jun 27 2024
  • Length: 49 mins
  • Podcast

Unlocking Facility Management Potential with BIM: Expert Insights from Elaine Chivers and Nigel Warrwick

  • Summary

  • Summary

    Unlock the secrets to optimizing your building operations with the power of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in facility management!

    Join us as we sit down with Elaine Chivers, founder of ECCS, and Nigel Warrwick from Voyansi, two industry leaders who share their invaluable insights on integrating BIM with Facility Management (FM). Elaine sheds light on ECCS’s innovative approach to implementing Maximo Solutions to meet regulatory demands with precision, while Nigel takes us through the evolution of Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) and their pivotal role in connecting architectural drawings with comprehensive databases.

    Explore the transformative potential of reality capture technologies like 3D scanning to revolutionize outdated asset registers into accurate digital twins.

    This episode reveals how these advancements can drastically improve space management, boost maintenance efficiency, and cut down operational costs. Learn how a unified data environment empowers on-site personnel to swiftly handle repairs and approvals, significantly enhancing both efficiency and cost-effectiveness in building operations.

    Get ahead of the curve with the latest data-driven trends in facility management. Discover how real-time data, sensors, and AI technologies, such as drones and cameras, are reshaping the landscape by automating defect identification and work order generation. Elaine and Nigel discuss the importance of COBie data in aligning BIM models with enterprise asset management systems like Maximo, offering practical strategies for companies of all sizes to achieve better data consistency and reliability.

    Don’t miss out on this comprehensive guide to leveraging BIM-FM integration for a smarter, more efficient future in facility management.

    Key Takeaways

    • BIM is the foundation of digital transformation in design and construction, offering a platform to optimize value for building owners.
    • Facility managers can use BIM to optimize all elements of building operations by receiving a digital representation of a building and pulling data from across its life cycle.
    • BIM-FM integration improves space management, enables real-time data analysis, and optimizes the cost of building operations.
    • BIM-FM workflows allow for efficient communication and collaboration between stakeholders, leading to better decision-making and improved maintenance processes.
    • BIM in facility management can help track and manage carbon emissions, contributing to sustainability efforts. BIM and FM integration can improve asset management, maintenance, and energy efficiency.
    • AI and automation can help overcome challenges and address skilled labor shortages in FM.
    • Sharing information and using real-time data from sensors can optimize building operations.
    • BIM and FM integration is beneficial for organizations of all sizes.


    Elaine’s Linkedin Profile

    linkedin.com/in/elaine-c-9586914

    Nigel’s Linkedin Profile

    linkedin.com/in/nigelwarrick


    Send us a text

    For More Information Contact:
    Mel Wallace : mwallace@voyansi.com
    704-965-2416
    Thanks for listening!Follow us on LinkedIn. www.linkedin.com/in/melwallace

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