#31 - Clay Starr - Revolutionising Architecture: From BIM to Digital Twins

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In 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: Application of these technologies in surveying and real-time data analysis for more efficient and accurate project management.
- Real-World Examples: Case studies, such as an architecture firm using GIS data to influence public policy and collaborative tools for large projects like The Line in Saudi Arabia, illustrating practical applications.
- Data Standards: Emphasis on reliable data exchange and standards like ISO 19650 and IFC for smooth workflows and error reduction.
These discussions highlight the transformative impact of digital technology on efficiency and collaboration in the AEC sector. The insights shared by Clay Starr underscore the ongoing digital transformation and the pivotal role of data and technology in shaping the future of the industry.
References Mentioned:
Esri's AEC Blog: https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/industries/aec/
GIS for Architecture (story map): https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/823ce203475347fca205f50829276e52
Esri Community: https://community.esri.com
Autodesk: https://www.autodesk.com
ArcGIS GeoBIM: https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/arcgis-geobim/overview
Neom's The Line: https://www.neom.com/en-us/whatistheline

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