Podcast Episode Highlighting Mental Health Wins Award
The National Institute of Building Sciences’ Building Innovation Podcast recently won a Silver w3 Award for the Season 1 episode, “Mental Health Crisis in Construction.” Receiving thousands of entries annually from across the globe, […]
National Institute of Building Sciences Applauds Earthquake Resilience Legislation to Prepare Nation for Future Events
The Earthquake Resilience Act introduced by U.S. Rep. Kevin Mullin would direct federal agencies to develop seismic design standards and guidelines for lifeline infrastructure. (WASHINGTON, DC, October 21, 2024) – […]
Digital Twins: A Powerful Tool for Design and Construction
Rapid urbanization and increasingly complex construction projects require the building industry to turn to innovative technologies to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and safety. Digital twins – dynamic and interactive virtual replicas […]
NIBS Names SVP of Business Strategies Kenneth K. Alexander
Alexander joins the National Institute of Building Sciences from Deloitte Consulting’s Government & Public Sector Practice (WASHINGTON, DC, October 8, 2024) – The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) is proud to […]
Diving Into Digital Twins for the New Emerging Technologies Series
Digital twins is more than a buzz term. In fact, we’re dedicating the inaugural event of the new Building Innovation: Emerging Technologies Series to digital twins. Digital Twins 2024 takes place December […]
NIBS Receives ASAE Silver Award for Earthquakes Briefing
The National Institute of Building Sciences recently was honored with a Power of Associations Silver Award by the American Society of Association Executives for its National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program […]
NIBS Opens Call for Speaker Abstracts for Building Innovation: Emerging Technologies Series
The conference will focus on digital twin technology and take place December 9-11 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center (WASHINGTON, DC, August 21, 2024) – The National Institute of […]
Digital Technology Council Seeks Board Nominations
The NIBS Digital Technology Council (DTC) Nominating Committee (NC) seeks nominations to fill officer positions on the DTC Board of Direction (BOD). Positions include Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary. The […]
The Opportunities and Challenges of Modular Construction
Modular construction consists of building components prefabricated offsite in a manufacturing facility. These components are then transported and assembled onsite. Since both offsite and onsite work simultaneously occur, opportunities exist […]
NIBS Names SVP of Professional & Government Affairs Anne Law
Law joins the National Institute of Building Sciences from the American Institute of Architects, where she served as Managing Director for Public Policy & Federal Affairs (WASHINGTON, DC, July 22, […]