BASF launches the Virtual Design and Construction Resource Center, which provides building information modeling content and other digital services

More than 200 BIM models for brands such as Master Builders Solutions
®
, Watson Bowman Acme
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and Senergy
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are available in multiple building information modeling (BIM) data and databases worldwide, and more
a global team of building experts will be launched in 2019 to support customers, planners and architects
with a new
landing
page As an important information platform, the company provides links to the BIM library for easier access to tools, training content, and contact information
Experts will present topics and provide on-site support at the 2019 U.S. Concrete International Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada
24 -BASF launches the Global Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Resource Center, which provides BIM digital content and digital building tools to support product selection, technical specifications and use. The VDC Resource Center brings together experts with backgrounds in construction, engineering and contracting to build a global network of clients, planners and architects to consult and introduce them to all of BASF's chemical building materials products.
BASF's BIM portfolio includes more than 200 BIM models and will soon include more than 400 Revit (Building Information Software) models covering 13 construction branches, such as waterproof systems, characteristic flooring systems, concrete patching and protective coatings, as well as
China
for telescopic seam and control systems, exterior insulation and finish systems. These digital solutions are available in more than 10 languages and cover BASF brands Master Builders Solutions, Watson Bowman Acme and Senergy. In the coming years, BASF will continue to offer more products and services, extending to new product branches and industries, providing more value-added services to construction professionals.
is committed to serving the entire construction industry," said Ralf Spettmann, President of BASF's Global Chemical Building Materials Division. Digitalization has a huge impact on the construction industry, and we are investing in digital products and services as a priority for our partners. Our new Virtual Design and Construction Resource Center provides architectural professionals with a wide range of BIM models to understand our product specifications and user tools, making them an ideal way to digitize their practices. The advantage of our digital content is that it showcases our state-of-the-art chemical products and solutions, izing the construction industry's timely and easy access to our innovative and sustainable product portfolio. BASF
the world's first supplier of chemical building materials to develop BIM content creation, quality control and maintenance by setting internal standards. The standards are based on current global best practices, including the British Standards Institute, the BIM Forum, the American Institute of Architects, the American Concrete Association, the International Organization for Standardization, and other sources.
Spettmann added: "Our models have been downloaded thousands of times and are easy to use and reliable based on customer feedback. They believe that our model is based on global industry standards and best practices, with high-quality content. "
, planners, and architects have easy access to these digital resources from multiple libraries and platforms, wherever they are." Key access is through the new GLOBAL BASF Virtual Design and Building Resources Landing Page, BIMObject
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Library, BIMsmith
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Market, NBS National BIM Library, and Master Builders Solutions online planning tools. All information can be found at
BASF Chemical Building Materials New
landing page
: BimObject Library: NBS National BIM Database: BIMsmith Market:

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