BIM4Water hosted their Summer Event on Thursday 25 September 2025, focused on the critical topic of securing the water sector’s digital infrastructure. The event, sponsored by Procore Technologies and titled Beyond the Firewall: Delivering water sector reform through AMP8, explored the challenges and solutions in balancing data access with robust protection. The morning session, held aboard...| nima
The Construction Leadership Council’s People & Skills workstream has released a report setting out a framework for digital competencies across the built environment workforce (read 1 October 2025 news release). The report says the advocated competencies support the implementation of the Information Management Initiative (IMI). Overall, the CLC says: “Unlocking the opportunities of digital capability in the built environment...| nima
BIM4Water held a successful event, led by its Asset Data Standards (ADS) group, working in partnership with Water Services Association of Australia, to examine how water sector owner operators implement robust information strategies for enhanced asset management. The objectives of this meeting were to: Presentations (PDF) from the event are available for download below:| nima
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IM4 Public Sector (IM4PS), a group of key information management practitioners in the public sector, has endorsed the aims and objectives of the Information Management Initiative (IMI), launched by nima and the Construction Leadership Council in November 2024 (news). The Information Management for Public Sector (IM4PS) group comprises key individuals who have been leading the...| nima
Following the July 2025 appointments of six new vice chairs, this is the fourth in a series profiling the nima core team of volunteers. 1 – Who is Paul Woddy, nima’s new vice chair for education and upskilling? PW: In my full-time role, I am co-founder and director of White Frog Publishing Ltd, a leader...| nima
The free-to-attend nima Virtual Conference 2025 on Thursday 6 November (see 20 August news) promises to be the biggest and best yet. It will feature change-makers, digital pioneers and global innovators, all taking to our new virtual stage to explore practical steps to help deliver the Information Management Initiative (IMI) in the built and managed...| nima
nima has made it easier for organisations to purchase discounted memberships for multiple team members.| nima
IM4Power, the information management network for the UK electricity transmission and distribution sector established in late 2024, is looking for power industry experts to lead its activities. It is aiming to accelerate the deployment of the latest information management processes and digital tools in the race to Clean Power 2030. IM4Power’s chair, Scott Pritchard (lead digital...| nima
Helping organisations prepare for more effective use of artificial intelligence (AI), a draft standard that provides guidance on how current built environment and digital standards fit together is now available for public comment. PAS 1958: 2026, Built environment – Data and information standards landscape – Guide draws together the core tenets (principles, concepts, domains, etc)...| nima
The UK BIM Framework, launched in October 2019 to provide the overarching approach to implementing BIM in the UK, has been rebranded as the IMI Framework.| nima
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nima is pleased to be again supporting Digital Construction Week (DCW), back at Excel London on 4-5 June 2025 for a special 10th anniversary edition.| nima
The National Cyber-Physical Infrastructure (NCPI) ecosystem programme has published a series of reports summarising recommendations from workshops held in| nima
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The Construction Leadership Council (CLC), with nima, has launched the 'Information Management Initiative' (IMI). It aims to progressively transform| nima