
DEVAC Infrastructure Summit
Wednesday & Thursday | 15-16 May 2024
08:30 - 13:00

This high-level business meeting platform, which takes the form of a conference and expo, facilitates all participants to share their experiences and to discuss about innovative solutions and potential business partnerships that will help develop or improve the future of infrastructure across Africa.
Wed & Thu | 15-16 May 2024
Hilton Sandton,
138 Rivonia Rd, Sandown,
Sandton, 2196
The presenters
Time | Duration | Presenter | Topic | Outline |
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8:30 | 30 mins | Registration. Tea, Coffee | ||
9:00 | 10 mins | Jay Moolman, Modena AEC | Intro & Welcome | BIM project lifecycles - do you know where you fit into? |
9:15 | 60 mins | Paul Shilcock, OPRAM | ISO19650 | ISO19650 and BIM - Information Management - what benefits me, what will it bring to my projects? |
10:15 | 10 mins | COMFORT BREAK | ||
10:30 | 40 mins | Thomas Fuller, JT Ross Group | Practical BIM applications | Practical applications of BIM and benefits for owner/operators. Cost saving on BIM implementation |
15 mins | Q&A | |||
11:25 | 30 mins | Modena Team presenter | BIM Software tools | Software and Work stages - BIM software overview, which software, what stage. |
11:55 | 10 mins | COMFORT BREAK | ||
12:05 | 1hr 30 mins |
Thomas Fuller, Rob Thayne, Marius Bierman, Richard Matchett, ENGINEER…? Helene/Calayde |
Panel discussion: BIM VS No BIM, BIM outlook. BIM stages. |
Representing the full spectrum of AECO - outlining some of the difficulties faced by non-BIM clients: what it cost them (time, money, staff) What it could cost them not to implement, what potentially could go wrong and future outlooks – where BIM is going, who is driving it (developer/clients). |
Thomas Fuller | BIM Stage: | Ready for development - 0 strategic definition, 1 prep and briefing | ||
Rob Thayne | BIM Stage: | Ready for design - 2 concept design, 3 spatial coordination | ||
Marius Bierman | BIM Stage: | Ready for construction - 4 technical design, 5 manufacture and construct | ||
Thomas..? | BIM Stage: | Ready for operations - 6 close out, handover, 7 operations & use | ||
Helene | BIM Stage: | Ready for circularity - 8 heritage and decommissioning, 9 circularity and re-use. | ||
13:30 | 40 mins | LUNCH & Networking | Ends |