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BimTube Podcast#36 - Data-Driven Resilience: Enhancing Decision-Making in Catastrophe ModelingEpisode Summary: Explore the complex world of catastrophe modeling with Prof. Gonzalo Pita on the latest episode of the BimTube podcast.Meet the Speaker: Prof. Gonzalo Pita, PhDGonzalo Peter is a faculty member at Johns Hopkins University and a senior consultant at the World Bank. His expertise in structural engineering has evolved into a multidisciplinary approach encompassing risk modeling and catastrophe analysis, focusing on the intersections of technology, policy, and societal impacts.- Journey Through Disciplines: Discover Gonzalo's transition from structural engineering to the multidisciplinary realm of risk modeling and...2025-05-021h 06
BimTube Podcast#35 - Jeremy Murfitt - Leveraging Drones and GIS Data in Modern SurveyingIn this BimTube podcast, we speak with chartered surveyor Jeremy Murfitt Dip. REM, FRICS, FIQ about drones and geospatial data in surveying. Topics include the shift to drone-based data, its impact on property and infrastructure, photogrammetry, and UK drone regulations.Jeremy: LinkedIn | Everything is SomewhereReferences:Esri UK User ConferenceGeo Business ShowCAA Drone RegulationsPix4DGlobal MapperDJI TerraContact the BimTube Podcast by sending us a text message. Support the showBimTube's Mission: "We want to build everyone’s digital knowledge with content and conversations to inspire an...2024-09-1656 min
BimTube Podcast#34 - Dr. Tina Thomson - How is Data Transforming Catastrophe Reinsurance?In this podcast, we speak with Dr. Tina Thomson, Global Head of Research and International Catastrophe Analytics at Gallagher Re, from Gallagher Re, a reinsurance broker. The topics discussed relate to better information management, focusing on digital data and decision-making in the context of catastrophe modeling. Tina elaborates on her role and career progression, emphasizing her work in catastrophe modeling which involves assessing and mitigating risks from natural disasters (like earthquakes, floods, hurricanes) and man-made catastrophes (like cyber-attacks and terrorism).Key Points Discussed: - Introduction to Gallagher Re and Dr. Thomson's Role: Tina w...2024-07-2150 min
BimTube Podcast#33 - Tim Flower - Data and Digital Innovations in the Rail SectorIn this episode of the BimTube Podcast, Steven hosts Tim Flower, UK Account Director for KONUX. They explore data integration, digital analytics, business intelligence, and systems integration in the rail industry.>Tim's LinkedInKey Points:Tim Flower's career from data entry to Chief Intelligent Infrastructure Engineer at Network Rail.KONUX's use of predictive maintenance and AI in rail infrastructure.Digital twins, IoT, and SCADA systems in the rail industry.Importance of dashboards and analytics for informed decision-making.Benefits of SaaS in operational technology.Challenges in digitalisation, including legislation and communication.Emerging technologies...2024-07-1657 min
BimTube PodcastBimTube VibesDiscover our latest creation: an AI-Generated Theme Song. This is just a bit of fun. We like it, and hope you do too.If you would like these per episode, let us know.Contact the BimTube Podcast by sending us a text message.Support the Show.BimTube's Mission: "We want to build everyone’s digital knowledge with content and conversations to inspire and instigate 'Better Information Management' to enable - better decisions, better infrastructure, better services and better outcomes for our social, economic and...2024-06-1804 min
BimTube Podcast#32 - John Nortcliffe - Revolutionising Architecture with Digital InsightsJoin us on the Bim Tube podcast as we chat with John Nortcliffe, Arb RIBA, founder of Redhead Architects. With over 20 years of experience in the field, John shares his journey and insights into the impact of digital data and Building Information Modelling (BIM) on modern architecture.John on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-nortcliffe-7838141aMain Themes Discussed:- Career Journey: John's transition from traditional tools to 3D modeling and BIM.- Technology in Architecture: The benefits of 3D modeling for design and coordination.- Sustainability: Retrofitting buildings for energy...2024-06-1757 min
BimTube Podcast#31 - Clay Starr - Revolutionising Architecture: From BIM to Digital TwinsIn the latest BimTube podcast episode, Steven interviews Clay Starr, Architecture, Urban Design & Planning Lead at Esri, delving into significant advancements in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. The conversation centres on the integration of cutting-edge technologies and data-driven strategies to enhance project outcomes and efficiency.- Integrating Data: Using demographic, weather, and socioeconomic data in design to improve decision-making and project outcomes.- Evolving Roles: Emergence of roles like Chief Data Officers and Chief Digital Officers, underscoring the importance of data management at the executive level.- AI and Machine Learning...2024-05-311h 03
BimTube Podcast#30 - Greg Cocks - Digital Transformation in GIS and HydrologyDigital Transformation in GIS and Hydrology: Insights and InnovationsWith Geg Cocks, Senior Applied Researcher | Spatial Data Scientist | 3DHP (R&D) Technical Lead In this episode of the BimTube podcast, host Steven is joined by Greg Cocks MSc, an expert in spatial data management. Greg shares his journey from New Zealand to becoming a U.S. citizen and working with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). He discusses his background in engineering geology and how he transitioned to working with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and hydrology.Greg on LinkedIn: https://www...2024-05-301h 00
BimTube Podcast#29 - Cristina Savian - Innovating Construction: The Digital Twin JourneyBimTube Podcast #29 - Cristina Savian - Innovating Construction: The Digital Twin JourneyEpisode Description:🔊 Dive into the future of construction and engineering with Cristina Savian MSc MBA MIET on "Innovating Construction: The Digital Twin Journey." This episode unpacks:🌍 Christina's global career journey from Italy to Dubai.📚 Transition from traditional surveying to pioneering digital twins.💡 The critical role of digital twins in the construction industry.🚀 Overcoming industry challenges and embracing technology for progress.🛠️ Importance of upskilling and innovation for industry evolution.🔗 Follow Christina for more insights:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cri...2024-02-201h 06
BimTube Podcast#28 - Dr. François Baillon - Digital Frontiers in Humanitarian AidIn this enlightening BimTube podcast episode, we're joined by Dr. François Baillon (PhD) the Managing Director of the International Humanitarian Infrastructure Platform (IHIP), a Geneva-based NGO that plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between the humanitarian sector and the private construction industry. https://www.linkedin.com/in/francoisbaillon/https://www.ihip.earth/The conversation traverses through critical areas of interest:- Adoption of New Technologies: Discussing the transformative impact of digital tools on information management and outreach within the humanitarian realm. #HumanitarianTech #DigitalTransformation- IHIP's Mission: Delving i...2024-02-021h 03
BimTube Podcast#27 - Dr Anil Sawhney - Digitalisation, Decarbonisation & ConstructionEpisode Overview:Join our discussion on "Digitalisation, Decarbonisation & Construction" with Dr. Anil Sawhney, a respected figure in construction and infrastructure. Dr. Sawhney’s diverse roles from RICS to global consultancy offer in-depth insights. We'll explore key areas of digitalization and decarbonization in construction, focusing on seven main themes and takeaways.Dr. Sawhney's Bio:Dr. Anil Sawhney, with credentials including Ph.D. PMP FHEA FRICS, has an impressive background in construction across the USA, UK, India, Canada, and Australia. As RICS's Global Head of Knowledge and Practice, he's a...2023-11-021h 02
BimTube Podcast#26 - David McKeown - From Data to Actionable Decisions: Unpacking Holistic Asset ManagementGuest: David McKeown TD, BSc (Tech), CEng, MIEE, FIRSE, FRSA, Life FIAMHonorary Vice President, The Institute of Asset Management (IAM)Bio:David McKeown, a Chartered Engineer, has rich experience across various sectors. He's a founder member of the IAM, serving as its first CEO from 2009-2019. He was instrumental in the UK's contribution to the ISO 55000 asset management standards. David emphasizes the role of people, culture, and leadership in effective Asset Management.In this podcast David is speaking personally and not on behalf of the IAM.2023-10-2559 min
BimTube Podcast#25 - Dan Rossiter - Navigating the Intricacies of Built Environment StandardsEpisode Title: "Navigating Built Environment Standards with Dan Rossiter FCIAT"Guest: Dan Rossiter FCIATPosition: Lead for Built Environment StandardsDan's Biography:Dan Rossiter, Chartered Architectural Technologist and FCIAT, is a renowned figure in the built environment field. Nationally, he drives digital transformation at the British Standards Institution (BSI). He also holds a pivotal role as Vice-President Technical for CIAT and globally contributes to CEN and ISO workgroups, focusing on digital transformation of the built environment.Episode Summary:Join us...2023-10-191h 03
BimTube Podcast#24 - Victor Alasia - Navigating Data Logistics with Enterprise Information Management (IM)Immerse yourself in this insightful podcast featuring special guest Victor Alasia, a Lead Solution Consultant at OpenText. The episode offers a comprehensive look into the intricacies of information systems, data management, and enterprise solutions across various sectors.Victor discusses Geography, Systems Architecture, SolutionsArchitecture, Data Management and Building Information Management. By delving into these concepts in this conversation, you'll learn about:- Interconnected Systems: Learn why considering sectors like construction, engineering, and asset management as isolated entities is a limited approach.- Key Management Tools: Understand the critical role of...2023-09-151h 11
BimTube Podcast#23 - Matthew Leaver - Mastering Information Management (IM) for GIS and BeyondIn this BimTube podcast episode, we speak with Matthew Lever, Global GIS Platform Director for Arcadis, about the crucial role of information management (IM) in Architecture, Engineering and construction (AEC) projects. Matthew highlights how IM enhances collaboration, communication, and decision-making. He also offers guidance on implementing effective IM practices, which cover Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Digital Construction, BIM, and 'Digital Twins'.Matthew asserts that IM is vital for the success of any project, whether it's a single initiative, an organisation-wide strategy, or an industry-level approach. Properly managed information ensures that team members have timely access to essential...2023-09-1251 min
BimTube Podcast#22 - Sam Roberts - Underground Mapping: Precision and PromiseWatch this podcast on YouTube---In the latest episode of the BimTube Podcast, Sam Roberts, a geospatial expert, discusses his 16-year experience in underground surveying. He stresses the importance of accurate underground data for safety and efficiency, given the hidden assets like pipes and cables. Errors can result in safety risks and costly delays. Sam introduces "digital twins," 3D models that help in data accuracy and planning. The podcast highlights two key points: the need for quality underground data and the importance of quality assurance.Takeaways:Quality underground data...2023-09-1059 min
BimTube Podcast#22 - Sam Roberts - Underground Mapping: Precision and PromiseIn the latest episode of the BimTube Podcast, Sam Roberts, a geospatial expert, discusses his 16-year experience in underground surveying. He stresses the importance of accurate underground data for safety and efficiency, given the hidden assets like pipes and cables. Errors can result in safety risks and costly delays. Sam introduces "digital twins," 3D models that help in data accuracy and planning. The podcast highlights two key points: the need for quality underground data and the importance of quality assurance.Takeaways:Quality underground data is vital for safety and efficiency.Digital twins improve data accuracy.Quality...2023-09-0959 min
BimTube Podcast#21 - Miranda Sharp - Data Decoded: Unearthing the True ValueIn this captivating episode of the Bimtube podcast, we are privileged to have Miranda Sharp as our guest, a seasoned digital data expert with a distinguished background spanning Royal Mail, Ordnance Survey, and her current venture, Metis Digital.During this podcast, we engage in crucial discussions on data quality, sharing, maintenance, and efficient utilization, providing practical examples. Furthermore, we delve into data decay, digital replicas, and perspectives for managing data in today's era.Embark on an exploration into the authentic value of data - an invaluable asset that, as per Miranda, gains true...2023-09-0446 min
BimTube Podcast#20 - Marek Suchocki - Tech-Revolutionizing ConstructionDive Deep with BimTube Podcast: Where Digital Innovation Meets Information MasteryIn our latest episode, we're joined by the ever-insightful Marek Suchocki, the mastermind behind Industry Associations Strategy at Autodesk. Unearth the dynamics of change management, and feel the seismic shifts technology brings to the world of construction. If you're passionate about tech, eager to transform digitally, or simply love to geek out on data, you can't afford to miss this episode!We'll also delve into:The power of structured and standardized data in civil engineering.Why knowing where your documents come...2023-08-171h 09
BimTube Podcast#19 - Dr Steven Steer - The Present and Future of Secure Data GovernanceIn the latest BimTube podcast episode, we converse with Dr. Steven Steer, an expert in data governance with two decades of expertise. Dr. Steer has a comprehensive background in the energy sector, having served in roles such as data scientist, data engineer, and governance specialist at leading entities, notably Ofgem, the UK's energy regulator. He champions the use of data to enhance decisions and foster innovation.Episode Highlights:The necessity of data governance for data security, precision, and dependability.Acquiring support for governance initiatives can be intricate due to the shift it...2023-08-151h 00
BimTube Podcast#18 - Erin Khan - Unveiling the Intersection of Construction and TechnologyEmbark with Erin Khan on a journey at the nexus of construction and technology, revealing the balance between challenges and opportunities in this ever-evolving landscape. Explore the synergy between field workers and the back-office, influencing data integrity and decision-making. Erin connects authentically to grasp field workers' needs, collaborates with tech providers, and focuses on user adoption and experience.Uncover the art of harmonizing technology with fieldwork intricacies, bridging communication between the field and office. Embrace seamless software adoption and innovative solutions through tech alliances. Get ready for a transformative experience reshaping your view of construction...2023-08-1348 min
BimTube Podcast#17 - Dr Anita Soni & George Floros - Empowering Digital Construction with GeoBIM in AECOODelve into our podcast episode on GeoBIM integration in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC). This episode unveils the full AECOO (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owner, Operator) or out simply, the whole life cycle of built assets.Featured guests Dr. Anita Soni and George Floros from Skanska discuss BIM, GIS, and data management, emphasizing data visualization and real-time construction updates.Discover Skanska's dedication to data compliance, engagement with standards bodies like the OGC, and alignment with the ISO 19650 series. They leverage automation for data accuracy and inspire their supply chain to...2023-08-071h 00
BimTube Podcast#16 - James Kavanagh - Surveying and Geospatial InsightsAbout this PodcastJoin host Steven in an exciting episode of the BimTube podcast as he interviews James Kavanagh, a survey and geospatial expert, who is a Director from RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors).- BimTube website: http://bim.tube - Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS): https://www.rics.org/- Earth observation and aerial surveys - RICS PROFESSIONAL STANDARDGlobal, 6th edition, September 2021, Effective from 4 January 2022https://www.rics.org/profession-standards/rics-standards-and-guidance/sector-standards/land-standards/earth-observation-and-aerial-surveysDiscover James' journey into...2023-07-1250 min
BimTube Podcast#15 - Gary Nuttall - Developing Digital Trust- BimTube website: http://bim.tubeWelcome to this episode of the BimTube podcast. Today, our guest is Gary Nuttall, MBCS CITP, an emerging technology consultant. Gary shares his background in analytics and his journey to becoming an independent consultant. The podcast host, Steven, and Gary discuss the concept of distributed ledgers and blockchain technology. Gary explains that a ledger is a record of transactions, and a distributed ledger is a single ledger shared among multiple participants. They touch upon the idea of public and private ledgers, where the access to the ledger can be...2023-07-061h 04