CORENET – A Strategic IT Initiative for Singapore’s Construction Industry Presented by: Mr Cheng Tai Fatt Director Corporate Development Division Building and Construction Authority Member of IAI, Singapore Chapter
Outline = = CORENET – An IT flagship programme Development strategy Implementation strategy Strategy for BIM
Overview 8 COnstruction and Real Estate NETwork AIM 8 To re-engineer industry’s business processes, through Information Technology (IT), to achieve quantum leap in turnaround time, productivity and quality
Development Strategy Testing & Commissioning Facilities Management Construction & Manufacture Integrated Construction Integrated Facilities Management Business Analysis Building Inspection Information Access Standards Infrastructure e-Info Secure Network Addition & Alteration Demolition DC Approval Project Management e-Submission Integrated Design Project Definition & Evaluation Procurement Management Integrated Procurement Cost Management Design Management BP Approval e-Plan Check
Implementation Strategy Govt-Led Projects 8 8 8 “Many Agencies – One Government” concept Information services – more informed decision IT standards – improve digital communication & data exchange Training & Promotion – upgrade skills and create awareness Assistance Schemes – lower cost barrier for adoption of IT solutions
Implementation Strategy Industry-Led Projects 8 Industry players “owned” the projects 8 Industry pilots – showcase usefulness of e-business solutions and services
E-Plan. Check System Strategy for BIM Implementation Drafting guidelines IBS CAD 1 IFC CAD 2 Building model CAD 3 HTML IBP Coded building regulations, Coded building fire safety regulations, requirements fire safety requirements e. Plan. Check/FORNAX system environment Checking result FORNAX Viewer Word document
Agency officer’s/QP’s Desktop Environment
Rollout Strategy Widespread adoption by industry: • Involving the industry in pilot testing of e-Plan Check • Conducting industry seminars and workshops • Providing financial incentives to early birds 3 -D adopters • Working with Institutes of Higher Learning to train new entrants • Working with public & private owners/developers to include 3 -D BIM in building contracts
Putting It All Together e-Plan Check e-Info e-Submission
Roadmap Design Start 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 SP / FISCAT Prototype Building Codes Prototype BP-Expert EDA Submission Design WG ICT Pilot e-Collaboration CAD Drafting standards Legal Guidelines Corenet e. Submmission & Corenet e-Info MOU Signing IFC Certification Workshop Corenet e-Plan Check Procure Build F M AQTS Prototype SG Connect / SCALS IT Built Survey Procure WG Classification of construction cost management e-Marketplace FM WG Classification of construction resources management Design Objects Library Planned Build WG Standards Advanced CAD tools Organisation Legal Framework Network Information Exchange and Documentation At Handing / Taking-Over of Completed Building Projects
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