GRUG 2.0 1 look back 2010-2013 presentations 20170801

2. Meet The Team
• Graham H Stewart
• Senior Structural Technician – Buro Happold
• Linkedin - http://uk.linkedin.com/in/grahamhstewart
• Twitter - @StewartGH1970

3. Meet The Team
• Allan Brown
• Senior Technician/BIM Coordinator – URS Corporation Ltd
• Linkedin
• http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/allan-brown/a/448/832
• Colin Hutton
• Architectural Technologist (BIM Consultant)
- Mott MacDonald
• Linkedin
• http://uk.linkedin.com/in/colinhutton

4. Inaugural Meeting 1st June 2010
• 6.00pm Introductions.
• 6.10pm 1st Presentation by Allan Brown of URS
Revit Structure with Small Construction.
• 6.20pm Q & A.
• 6.30pm 2nd Presentation by Scott Grant of Excitech
AEC (UK) Standards – Model Review Utility For Validation Of Revit
Standards and an Overview of The Main Features Of The Revit 2011 Products.
• 6.50pm Q&A
• 7.00pm 3rd Presentation by Graham H Stewart of Buro Happold
Revit Structure/MEP – Working on $1bn Mega Projects, MEP and API Rhino
Collaboration.
• 7.20pm Q & A.
• 7.30pm Closing Notes and feedback.
• 7.45pm General Discussion to Continue At The Golf Lounge, West George Street.

5. Meeting 12 – 23rd April 2013
• 6:20 – 6:30 – Welcome and Introductions
• 6:30 – 7:10 – Adrian Shilliday – Miller Construction
- Scotland Regional BIM Hub
- A Contractors Perspective of Building Information Modelling
• Background to BIM
• Miller Keeping BIM Simple strategy
• Client's requirements
• Contractors requirements - what do we need from the Design team?
• How do we Collaboratively achieve the common goal?
• 7:10 – 7:30 – Break/Networking (Pizza courtesy BIM Tech/Beer courtesy of
GRUG)

6. Meeting 12 – 23rd April 2013
• 7:30 - 8:10 – Adam Ward – BIM Technologies
- THE ROLE OF THE INDEPENDENT BIM CONSULTANT/COORDINATOR.
• A look at the role of the Independent BIM coordinator from a
BIM.Technologies perspective.
• We will use live project examples to go through how we create BEPs,
standards and manage the BIM process from start to end, looking at the
tools and workflows at each stage, showing how BIM.Technologies saved
one of our clients over 1million at stage D.
• We will give a firsthand honest 'warts and all' look at how BIG BIM is been
implemented by developers, and contractors on live projects.

7. Meeting 12 – 23rd April 2013
• 8:10 – 8:25 – Colin Hutton – Mott McDonalds
Real Time Renderings with Revizto
• 8:25 – 8:30 - Closing remarks
• 8:30 till late –BIMBeers @ The Lab, 26 Springfield Court

8. GRUG WALL OF FAME?

9. Attendance over the years
51 Companies

10. Book Of The Year!
Mastering Revit Architecture 2011
James Vandezande – HOK
Also president of NYC-RUG
http://www.meetup.com/NYC-RUG/
All meeting are on GoToMeeting and recorded
which can be viewed later if your are a member.

11. Michael Boyd Project Scotland Article
• Michael has been feature in a Project Scotland (September 2010) article about the New
South Glasgow project. For scans of this project contact Michael direct.

12. Scott Grant is running the Edinburgh
Marathon for Parkinson’s UK
The last time I saw legs
like that was Rod Hulls
Emu!
http://www.justgiving.com/Scott-Grant

13. Edinburgh Revit User Group
Spread the word!

14. AutoDesk University 2011

15. Revit Gunslinger 2013
Please add all 2013 wish-list requests to the Linkedin
group discussion.

16. What is bimstore.co.uk?
Concept
SearchFunctionality
Corefeatureof thesite
o SimpleandAdvancedSearch
o Searchintelligentlyfromcomponentmetadata
o Keywordsearchoffersenhancedfunctionality
o All listingsoffer enhancedSEO opportunityforthe manufacturer
CommunityFeatures
• Buildingonourexisting communityexperience(revitspace)
o RatingsandCommentsonproductlistings
o Facebookstyleactivitystream
o UserProfiles(with pluginsfortwitter etc.) andGroups
o Labs, Forums,Gallerypluginsto enhancecommunity aspect
bimschool
Enhancingpeople’sunderstandingof BIM

17. Vasari 2.1

18. Project Storm

19. Project Spark

20. BIM, BIM and BIM

21. Standards
• D-Day has arrived
http://www.bimtaskgroup.org/
http://www.cic.org.uk/

27. KACKC

37. Revit Structure With Small Construction

38. Revit Structure With Small Construction

39. Revit Structure With Small Construction

40. Revit Structure With Small Construction

41. SO HAVE THINGS CHANGED?
• There are more standards and guidance
• More projects working in 3d
• There are more so called experts
• We are ALL still learning!! and will be for many
years to come.
• Companies still won’t invest in training and
development
• Clients still to be convinced of the true value

42. #globalBIMcrew