(29 October 2018, Hong Kong) Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) held the 12th Autodesk Hong Kong BIM Awards ceremony last friday. The annual awards highlights bold and innovative projects that push the limits of Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology, and are transforming the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry for a more efficient and sustainable era.
The student category of the BIM Awards also shines a spotlight on the next generation workforce that is fueling the future of the industry’s development.
“Hong Kong is one of the global pioneers of BIM. By using BIM as the bedrock foundation of their projects, this year’s honorees truly demonstrate how we can connect data with insights to improve predictability and efficiency, enhance quality and drive innovation. By celebrating their inspiring achievements, we hope to spur players across the industry to leverage innovative solutions, cloud and mobility to shape the future of how things are designed and made,” said Dr. Wendy Lee, Regional Manager of Autodesk, Taiwan, Hong Kong & Macau.
This year, Autodesk launched the “Pioneer of BIM Award” and honored the Hong Kong Housing Authority for leading the developing of a new BIM Standard for Hong Kong. Dr. Lee George Lam, Chairman of the Board of Directors, The Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Ltd. and Mr. Bhupesh Lall, Senior Director, Marketing, Asia Pacific and Japan, Autodesk, was also invited to be the guests of honor for the ceremony.
The winners of the 2018 Autodesk BIM Awards are: (in alphabetical order)
Autodesk Pioneer of BIM Award
Company Name | Project Name |
Hong Kong Housing Authority, HKSAR Government |
Housing Authority’s New BIM Standard and Guideline |
Company Name | Project Title |
Civil Engineering and Development Department, HKSAR Government & AECOM Asia Company Limited & Leighton-China State Joint Venture |
Tseung Kwan O – Lam Tin Tunnel |
CLP Power Hong Kong Limited | Smart Sustainable Substation |
Hip Hing Construction Company Limited
|
Main Contract Works for the Proposed Development at Tung Chung Town Lot No. 2 and 11 |
Link Real Estate Investment Trust & Nan Fung Development Limited |
The Quayside |
Arup & Greenwich Investors Limited | Renovation Works of Greenwich Centre |
Urban Renewal Authority | Project Ma Tau Wai |
Water Supplies Department, HKSAR Government & Ming Hing – Ming Hing Civil – Vasteam Joint Venture & Summit Technology (Hong Kong) Limited |
In-situ Re-provisioning of Sha Tin Water Treatment Works (South Works) – Advance Works
|
Honorable Mentions
Company Name | Project Title |
Architectural Services Department, HKSAR Government |
Seamless Conversion from Revit Structural Model to CSWP Drawings and Bridging BIM throughout the Project Cycle |
Nan Fung Development Limited | Island Garden |
Nan Fung Development Limited | LP6 |
Urban Renewal Authority
|
Application of BIM concept to Building Rehabilitation Works |
Student Category
University Name | Project Title |
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
Modelling of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Using BIM Technology |
At the 12th annual Hong Kong Autodesk BIM Awards Presentation Ceremony, the guest of honor Dr. Lee George Lam, Chairman of the Board of Directors, The Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Ltd (front row left 9), and Mr. Bhupesh Lall, Senior Director, Marketing, Asia Pacific and Japan, Autodesk (front row right 9) joined hands with Dr. Wendy Lee, Regional Manager of Autodesk, Taiwan, Hong Kong & Macau (front row left 8), to witness and recognize the achievements of the winning organizations and outstanding student projects who have shown leadership in advancing the field of BIM technology and AEC industries.
Full details of each of these projects can be found on www.autodesk.com.hk/hkbimawards.
For more information on the Autodesk Hong Kong BIM Awards 2018, please visit: www.autodesk.com.hk.