99 IFC 4.3 concepts.Which ones are worth your attention?
One evening, one real infrastructure corridor. What is in the standard, and what is worth your time.
One more click and your seat is saved
Check your inbox and click the confirmation link. Nothing there? Look in spam.
▶ Watch the replay: IFC 2x3 vs IFC 4.3
One pier. Six concepts.
Each kind of information about an object has its own concept: one agreed way to write it into the file, the same in every software. IFC 4.3 has 99.
- What is it?Object Predefined TypeIfcColumn, pier stem
- Which type?Object TypingPier wall 4000×800
- Where does it belong?Spatial ContainmentBridge part P1
- What is it made of?Material AssociationConcrete B45 MF40
- Which code?Classification AssociationNS 3451: 222 Columns
- How much?Quantity SetsQto_ColumnBaseQuantities
12 concepts. From survey to operation.
Project setupPuts the whole file on the map, once.
SurveySurvey control points, right in the model.
Concept & alignmentPlaces a sign at station 1+090, 5 m right.
Detailed designKeeps the clash inside the file.
Detailed designMakes the deck membrane its own object.
Detailed designGives a luminaire its light data.
Detailed designThe finished surface a paver can follow.
ConstructionLinks tasks and dates to the bridge.
ConstructionStores the centre of gravity for the lift.
Handover & operationShows which sensor controls which fan.
Handover & operationRecords river gauge readings over time.
Handover & operationCollects road signs into one asset register.
Images from the Road to BIM IFC 4.3 demo corridor.
What we cover. One evening.
What is in IFC 4.3
What a concept is, and all 99 on one map.
The ones worth your attention
My shortlist for infrastructure, from survey to operation.
Why use them
What each one saves, and for whom: designer, contractor, owner.
How to pick the right ones
A simple way to choose the concepts for your next project.
Where AI helps
A short look at what AI can already do with the concepts.
Then your questions, live.
Marcin Pszczółka
I know where each of the 99 concepts fits, and which ones pay off on a real project.
openBIM and IFC 4.3 for infrastructure. Over 12 years as a designer, BIM Coordinator, BIM Manager and Product Manager. Instructor of the IFC Infrastructure Masterclass.
IFC 2x3 vs IFC 4.3. Yours right away.
One bridge, three files, one client’s IDS. The replay opens the moment you register.
Register and watch →Before you register
What is an IFC concept?
One agreed way to write one kind of information about an object into an IFC file, for example its material or where it stands along a road. The same in every software. IFC 4.3 has 99.
Is it free?
Yes. Live on YouTube, no payment.
What time is it where I am?
19:00 CET, 18:00 London, 13:00 New York, 10:00 Los Angeles.
Will there be a recording?
Yes, by e-mail to everyone registered.
What is The Alignment?
Optional. A free e-mail course on BIM for infrastructure: 12 short lessons, one every two days, then our newsletter. Tick the box when you register if you want it.
99 concepts. Pick the right ones.
One more click and your seat is saved
Check your inbox and click the confirmation link. Nothing there? Look in spam.
▶ Watch the replay: IFC 2x3 vs IFC 4.3