The prestigious openBIM Awards 2024 ceremony, held at the enchanting Beldi Country Club in Marrakesh, Morocco, was a night to remember, celebrating innovation and excellence in the global architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sectors.
Among the evening’s highlights was the recognition of BIM & Scan, an Irish company, as the winner in the Technology category for their ground-breaking project, “BIM & Scan® OpenOp: An openBIM Life-Cycle Management Platform – Validation and Reconstruction Tools.”
BIM & Scan’s achievement underscores their commitment to advancing technology within the AEC industry. Their platform, OpenOp, is a testament to the power of openBIM standards, offering comprehensive life-cycle management solutions that integrate validation and reconstruction tools. This innovation not only simplifies complex processes but also enhances efficiency and interoperability across various project stages.
The honour bestowed upon BIM & Scan by buildingSMART International, a leading body in developing open standards for the built environment, is a significant milestone. It reflects the company’s dedication to pushing the boundaries of BIM technology and its application in real-world scenarios. The award celebrates their contribution to creating a more sustainable, efficient, and transparent construction industry.
…”We are incredibly proud to receive this recognition from buildingSMART,” said Dr. Shawn O’Keffe from BIM & Scan. “This award is a testament to the hard work and innovative spirit of our team. We are dedicated to leveraging openBIM standards to revolutionize life-cycle management in construction. This achievement motivates us to continue pushing the envelope and delivering cutting-edge solutions that address the evolving needs of the industry.”
The openBIM Awards serve as an essential platform to highlight the transformative potential of open standards in the built environment. By honouring companies like BIM & Scan, the awards encourage continuous innovation and collaboration within the industry, fostering a culture of excellence and sustainability.
As the industry looks forward to the next round of submissions for the openBIM Awards 2025, BIM & Scan’s victory serves as an inspiration for others to engage deeply with open standards and explore their transformative potential. Companies and professionals eager to make a mark in the AEC field should consider participating in the upcoming awards, with submissions opening on March 18, 2025.
For those interested in learning more about how BIM & Scan’s OpenOp platform can transform your project management and enhance operational efficiency, we invite you to contact us or visit our website. Join us in embracing the future of construction technology and be a part of the openBIM revolution.
