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Past Meetings
11/3/2011Legal Issues Unique to BIM and IPD
Erik M. Rosenwood, Partner with Hamilton, Stephens, Steel & Martin PLLC- Attorneys at Law and Jeff Todd, President with Insurance Management Consultants, Inc provide an overview of the contractual mechanisms by which the participants in a construction project attempt to define their rights and responsibilities in the context of BIM and IPD. The presentation will be followed by a discussion of some of the unanswered legal issues unique to BIM projects and a general question and answer session.



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8/25/2011BIM and the UNCC Football Stadium
Join Rob Hsin of Jenkins Peer Architects and Brian King of Rodgers Builders as they discuss their collaboration through Building Information Modeling on the UNCC Football Stadium.



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6/30/2011Meghan Ruffo & Joe Sferrazza, Carolinas HealthCare System
Join the Charlotte Revit User Group to learn how Carolinas HealthCare System is using BIM on Capital Projects. Guest speakers, Meghan Ruffo and Joe Sferrazza with Carolinas HealthCare System (CHS) will discuss their BIM Goal: Process Improvements for the Design, Tracking, and Implementation of Capital Projects.

During the presentation they will cover the following topics:

• Design Process Communication
• Design and Construction Process Efficiency Design
• Accessing Facility Information for Future Renovations and Maintenance

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4/28/2011Chris France, Advance 2000
We all know what BIM is, but what does this have to do with Cloud Computing? Guest speaker, Chris France will discuss the benefits and challenges of cloud computing. This technology is as disruptive as BIM was to our industry and will be the catalyst for Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), lean construction, as well as owner/facility manager collaboration.

Joe Sferrazza of Carolinas Healthcare system and the Charlotte Revit User Group will also be demonstrating the new CRUG Add-In’s. The Add-In’s will demonstrate some of the time-saving possibilities when you leverage the Revit API.

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1/27/2011Colleen Kasprzak, Penn State
She will discuss how Penn State is implementing BIM. Penn State has a unique opportunity to diversely implement BIM processes because not only does the University act as an owner, but also as designer and construction manager on the majority of projects. The main focus as an owner is the importance of driving the BIM model by keeping the end in mind.

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10/28/2010 Autodesk Subscription Advantage Packs
See how the Autodesk Subscription Advantage Packs can help you get ahead by giving you early access to the latest product enhancements.

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6/10/2010
Morris Berg Architects
Morris Berg Architects will be showcasing Hickory Ridge Middle School and Northwest Area Middle School, both are Cabarrus county Schools projects. These were their first and second Revit projects.

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4/29/2010
GSA's Use of BIM
Guest speaker John Brian Kimsey will be discussing the GSA's use of BIM.

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8/17/2009Crate & Barrel
Crate & Barrel Presentation
Note: This is not a comprehensive list and not all meetings are listed.