Funded by HKSAR ITCITP/045/13LP
Multi-dimensional (nD-)BIM
Applications with RFID-Enabled RealTime Visibility and Traceability
George Q Huang
On behalf of “BIMPlatform” Project Team
Hong Kong Housing Authority
The University of Hong Kong
香 港 房 屋 委 員 會
香 港 大 學
THE HONG KONG
POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
香港理工大學
RFID-Enabled BIM Platform for HK Prefabrication Housing Production
Duration
24 Months
Start Time
15 March 2014
Budget (HKD)
7,365.020 (ITC)+2,206.259 (Sponsors) = 9,571.279 (Total)
Project Coordinator
Professor George Q. Huang
Faculty of Engineering (IMSE), HKU
Deputy Project Coordinator
Professor Thomas Ng
Faculty of Engineering (CE), HKU
Principal Investigators
Dr Wilson Lu
Faculty of Architecture (REC), HKU
Professor Geoffrey Shen
Department of Building and Real Estate, PolyU
Sponsors and Pilot
Organizations
HKHA-Tuen Mun Area 54 Site 2 Phases 1 & 2
Construction Industry Council (HKCIC)
Hong Kong Construction Association (HKCA)
The Civil Engineering and Architectural Society of Shenzhen
Guangdong University of Technology (GDUT)
Unicon Concrete Products (Unicon)
Yau Lee Construction (Yau Lee)
Huizhou Jinze International Logistics Ltd. (Jinze)
Openplatform Technology Company Limited (Openplatform)
Afina Data Systems Limited (Afina)
Guangzhou Wanzhi Information Technology Company Ltd. (Wanzhi)
Together with Hong Kong Housing Authority
Field studies in prefab plants & construction sites
Cast-in RFID tag
Prefabrication
Production
Prefab
warehousing
RFID
Truck loading
Cross-border logistics
Customs control
Client quality control
Construction Site
Truck unloading and
construction site
Construction
Physical Internet
Household repairing
Housing
Maintenance
Household
maintenance
BIM
Scenario 1:Prefabrication Production
Get Materials
Get Jobs
Prefab Production
Execution & Control
Prefab Task
Management
Material
Requirement
Production Planning and
Scheduling Service
Processing
Operators
Items
Tracing
Planner/Scheduler
Production Execution and
Monitoring
Move Items
Inspect Items
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Lack of accurate information
Low productivity
Weak response to changes
High wastes of construction
resources
Part certification
Statistical
Data
Operator
Tracing
Scenario 2: Prefabrication Cross-border Logistics
Get Vehicles
Get Jobs
Prefab Transportation
Execution & Control
Logistics Task
Management
Fleet
Management
Logistics Planning and
Scheduling Service
Load Items
Operators/Drivers
Loading
Scheme
Planners/Schedulers
Transportation Execution and
Monitoring
Deliver Items
Custom Check
Statistical
Data
Logistics
Tracking
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Just in Time delivery
Poor information sharing
Lack of dynamic control
Inefficient cross-border LSCM
Scenario 3: Construction On-site Assembly
Get Materials
Get Jobs
On-site Assembly
Execution & Control
Assembly Task
Management
Material
Requirement
Assembly Scheduling
and Execution Service
Processing
Operators
Items
Tracing
On-site Manager
On-site Assembly Monitoring
Move Items
Inspect
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Limited spaces
Site safety
Lack of real-time locations/statuses of prefab, workers and equipment
On-site Disturbances lead to project discrepancies
Ineffective on-site data collection
Statistical
Data
Operator
Tracing
HKHA Pioneered Uses of Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Project Development Life Cycle
Feasibility Studies
Scheme Design
Revit (BIM Modeling)
3D Max (Photo-realistic Rendering)
Ecotect (Performance Analysis)
Detailed Design
Tender
Navisworks (Collision Check)
Civil 3D (CE/GE Design)
Solibri (Code Checking)
Construction
Facility Management
Navisworks (4D Simulation)
Viewers (Viewing / Markup)
Cost X (Material Quantities)
HKHA Pioneered RFID Construction Applications
HKHA Vision on Integration of BIM, GIS & HOMES
Geo-spatial Database Infrastructure
Geo-Spatial
Convergence
Building
Information
Project
Life Cycle
BIM
(Building Information Modelling)
Feasibility studies
and Conceptual
layout
Design Options
Project
Management
Scheme Design
and Project
Budget
Detailed
Design and
Specification
Building Design and Performance
Tender
Evaluation
Construction of
Foundation /
Building
Documentation
Quality Control
Completion,
Management and
Maintenance
Facility Management
Housing COnstruction Management Enterprise System (HOMES)
Planning Programme Project Contract
Site Payment Budget
Cabin
Sr. Executive Knowledge Management
Realization HKHA’s Vision through 7 Technical Deliverables
Geo-spatial Database Infrastructure
Geo-Spatial
Convergence
BIM
(Building Information Modelling)
Building
Information
7
RFID-Enabled BIM Platform
1
5
2
6
3
Prefab
Manufacturing
Traceability &
Visualization Tools
Crossborder
logistics
Data Source
Service
Construction
Site
4
4
4
Gateway
Gateway
Gateway
Project
Management
Housing Construction Management Enterprise System (HOMES)
Planning
Programme
Project
Contract
Site
Payment
Budget
Cabin
Sr. Executive
Knowledge Management
RBIMP RBIMP
DSMS DSS
Stakeholders
at Production
Factory
Stakeholders at
Logistics Service
Providers
Stakeholders at
Logistics Service
Providers
Stakeholders at
Housing
Authority
Prefab Production Management
Services
Traceability and Visibility Tools
MM System
On-site Assembly Management
Services
Data Source Interoperability
Service
Platform Service
Management
Database
(IaaS)
RBIMP
Infrastructure
HOMES
Cross-border Logistics
Management Services
Gateway Operating System and Management Tools
Software Layer
Hardware Layer
BIM System
Definition
RBIMP Gateway
Configuration
Execution
Smart Construction Objects
Cutting & Preparing
Operator
Operator
Truck Load
De-moulding
Prefab Production
nD-Visibility
Truck Unload
Put Away
On-site Receiving
Cross-border Logistics
(SaaS) (PaaS)
RFID-enabled Building Information Modelling Platform (RBIMP)
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BIMCentered
Systems
BIMCentered
Systems
Key Users
Overview of RBIMP
Construction
On-site Assembly
nD BIM at Construction Site
A connected and dynamic nD building information modeling (BIM) for
reengineering offshore prefabrication construction processes.
3-D BIM
Project Progress Gantt chart
Project Cost
RFID Reader
Real-Life Construction Site
Demo System (Prefab Production)
Demo System (Cross-border Prefab Logistics)
Decision Support Systems
Standard and Component-Based Development of User Interfaces.
Data Source Service to Integrate Islands of Decisions
Centralized data source management service for heterogeneous enterprise
information systems (EISs)
Cloud Services for Online and Offline Decision Supports
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) for RBIMP components and its integration
More
Efficient
More
Sustainable
Safer
Housing
Authority
Consultants
Contractors
Learned
Societies
Healthier
RFIDEnabled
BIM
Platform
Academic
Institutions
Market
Experts
Innovative Collaboration Platform with Stakeholders
THANK YOU
Hong Kong Housing Authority
The University of Hong Kong
香 港 房 屋 委 員 會
香 港 大 學
THE HONG KONG
POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
香港理工大學