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3rd Annual BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING (BIM) FORUM
Agenda Register for Conference: 9th Annual CANADIAN OIL SANDS SUMMIT
Hear from an impressive roster of speakers who are experts at defining what BIM exactly is and how the message needs to be conveyed to all stakeholders so that everyone knows what to expect on a BIM project.
Approved by the OAA for 14 ConEd learning hours and accredited by the
National Gold Seal Committee (2 SICS)!
MARCH 27, 2012 MARCH 28, 2012
Co-Chairs' Opening Remarks
Tanner Clark
Virtual Design & Construction Lead Specialist
Aecon Construction Group Inc.
Charles G.T. Wiebe
Partner
Glaholt LLP
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
AEC gTLD: The Wave of the Future
David E. Ways
Founder
Bimpage, LLC (Bradenton, FL)
Design Modeling for Construction: Finding Common Ground for Design and Construction
Tanner Clark
Virtual Design & Construction Lead Specialist
Aecon Construction Group Inc.
Sheena Sharp
Principal
Coolearth Architecture Inc.
President, Ontario Association of Architects
Using BIM for Estimating and Takeoffs: Target Value Design and True Value Engineering
Tony Toppenberg
Chief Estimator
Turner Construction Company (Seattle, WA)
BIM – The Devil is Hiding in the Details: Dissecting the Five Levels of Development for Clear Project Communication
John R. Jansen
Building Solutions Team Manager
IMAGINiT Technologies (Virginia Beach)
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
What Owners and Developers Need to Know About BIM Implementation
John I. Messner, Ph.D.
Director, Computer Integrated Construction Research Program
Associate Professor of Architectural Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University
Avoiding Disputes with Efficient Contracts: BIM Addendum Contract Initiatives
Kimberly A. Hurtado
Managing Shareholder
Hurtado, S.C., Counselors at Law (Wauwatosa, WI)
Charles G. T. Wiebe
Partner
Glaholt LLP
BIM + Lean + LEED: Developing a High Performance Team
Justin Schmidt
East Coast BIM Manager
DPR Construction (Washington, DC)
CASE STUDY: ENTERTAINMENT FACILITY Organizing BIM on a Project: Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
Steve Benson
President
Benson Steel Limited
Josh Beynon
Construction Modeling Specialist
PCL Constructors Canada Inc.
Peter Olendzki
Designer
Entuitive Corporation
How Sub-Contractors Successfully Organize and Implement BIM within Their Organizations
Chris Little
Virtual Coordination Manager
Modern Niagara Toronto Inc.
Dale Padmore
CAD Manager
Modern Niagara Toronto Inc.
CASE STUDY: 7-STOREY OFFICE BUILDING
Developing BIM Workflows to Maximize the Benefits of Utilizing BIM for Design Coordination
Jonghoon "Walter" Kim
Mid Atlantic BIM Manager
DPR Construction (Washington, DC)
The Ultimate Savings: Lifecycle BIM for Facilities Management
Geoff D. Williams
Facilities Director
Centre for Health & Safety Innovation
Past-President, IFMA (Toronto Chapter)
Secretary and Past-President
IFMA Technology Council
CASE STUDY: HOSPITAL
BIM implementation Techniques in a Design-Build Mental Health Project
Wisaam Hijazi
BIM Specialist
EllisDon Corporation
C.J. Ashley
Project Manager
Geo. A. Kelson Co. Ltd.
BIM-FM: Music to an Owner's Ears
Geraldine Rayner
Director
Summit BIM Consulting Ltd. (Vancouver)
Integrating Energy Modeling Output and LEED Scores with BIM Technology
Jean Carrière
President, 3D Energy • Energy Modeling & Consulting
Professor in Architecture - Building Information Modeling
Algonquin College (Ottawa)
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