Video on BIM for land surveying, infrastructure design and construction

SierraSoft is a company specialized in the development and provision of BIM software for land surveying and infrastructure design

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Video on BIM for land surveying, infrastructure design and construction

BIM for land surveying and infrastructures

Building Information Modeling methodology applied to land surveying and transportation infrastructures

infraBIM: maturità e stato dell'arte

infraBIM: maturità e stato dell'arte

Keynote by Mauro Coletto (CEO of SierraSoft) at the 9th IBIMI National Conference - buildingSMART Italia
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How BIM and openBIM have been transforming Infrastructure Design

How BIM and openBIM have been transforming Infrastructure Design

Speech by Mauro Coletto (CEO of SierraSoft) at the buildingSMART International Standards Summit – Berlin 2025
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Verification of regulatory, functional, and safety compliance of a road through IFC 4.3 models

Verification of regulatory, functional, and safety compliance of a road through IFC 4.3 models

Speech by Mauro Coletto (CEO of SierraSoft) at the buildingSMART International Standards Summit – Berlin 2025
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Using IDS and bSDD to optimize infrastructure design

Using IDS and bSDD to optimize infrastructure design

Speech by Mauro Coletto (CEO of SierraSoft) at the buildingSMART International Standards Summit – Valencia 2024
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Validazione delle infrastrutture stradali utilizzando il formato IFC 4.3

Validazione delle infrastrutture stradali utilizzando il formato IFC 4.3

Keynote by Mauro Coletto (CEO of SierraSoft) at the 8th IBIMI National Conference - buildingSMART Italia
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Verification of regulatory, functional, and safety compliance of a road through IFC 4.3 models

Verification of regulatory, functional, and safety compliance of a road through IFC 4.3 models

Speech by Mauro Coletto (CEO of SierraSoft) at the buildingSMART International Standards Summit – Berlin 2025
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Implementazione degli Standard IDS e bSDD nella Progettazione Infrastrutturale

Implementazione degli Standard IDS e bSDD nella Progettazione Infrastrutturale

Keynote by Mauro Coletto (CEO of SierraSoft) at the 7th IBIMI National Conference - buildingSMART Italia
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InfraBIM with openBIM is already here

InfraBIM with openBIM is already here

Speech by Mauro Coletto (SierraSoft) at the buildingSMART International Standards Summit in Rome - 2023
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Purpose Useful Models with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Purpose Useful Models with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Example of using BIM filters to obtain information models according to purpose
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Information exchange of quantities from models with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Information exchange of quantities from models with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Example of exporting quantities in the BIM model
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Information exchange of a structure with SierraSoft BIM Exchange and SierraSoft BIM Checking

Information exchange of a structure with SierraSoft BIM Exchange and SierraSoft BIM Checking

Example of an operational flow for inserting a bridge into the design
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Information exchange of a survey with SierraSoft BIM Exchange and SierraSoft BIM Checking

Information exchange of a survey with SierraSoft BIM Exchange and SierraSoft BIM Checking

Example of operational flow between a BIM survey and design
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BIM object remapping with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

BIM object remapping with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Example of remapping a bridge
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Production of the information model of a pipe network with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Production of the information model of a pipe network with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Example of creating an information model of a pipe network
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Production of a railway information model with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Production of a railway information model with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Example of creating an information model of a railway
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Production of a road information model with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Production of a road information model with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Example of creating an information model of a road
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Production of a map information model with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Production of a map information model with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Example of creating an information model starting from a drawing map
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Production of a survey information model with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Production of a survey information model with SierraSoft BIM Modeling

Example of creating a survey information model
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The road and railway infrastructure designer in BIM: evolution of a profession

The road and railway infrastructure designer in BIM: evolution of a profession

Speech by Mauro Coletto (SierraSoft) - ASSOBIM Talks of 18 may 2023
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Efficiency and quality in BIM design of roads and railways

Efficiency and quality in BIM design of roads and railways

Speech by Mauro Coletto (SierraSoft) - ASSOBIM Talks of 14 December 2022 (video in Italian)
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Interoperability between BIM software for road and railway design

Interoperability between BIM software for road and railway design

Speech by Mauro Coletto (SierraSoft) - Digitization Village by Assobim - SAIE 2022 (video in Italian)
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BIM workflow in the design of roads and railways

BIM workflow in the design of roads and railways

Speech by Mauro Coletto (SierraSoft) - Digitization Village by Assobim - SAIE 2022 (video in Italian)
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Living-Lab IFC Road Working Group

Living-Lab IFC Road Working Group

Presentation of the “Guida all'IFC per il progetto stradale” resulting from the activities of the IFC Road working group of IBIMI - buildingSMART Italia (video in Italian)
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Information modeling of roads and railways in IFC with SierraSoft Infra Design Studio

Information modeling of roads and railways in IFC with SierraSoft Infra Design Studio

Speech by Mauro Coletto (SierraSoft) during the 5th National Conference of IBIMI - buildingSMART Italia (video in Italian)
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The design of road infrastructure with IFC

The design of road infrastructure with IFC

Speech by Mauro Coletto (SierraSoft) during the 4th National Conference of IBIMI - buildingSMART Italia (video in Italian)
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Open exchange formats for road infrastructure modeling

Open exchange formats for road infrastructure modeling

Speech by Mauro Coletto (SierraSoft) during the 3rd National Conference of IBIMI - buildingSMART Italia (video in Italian)
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BIM software for land 3D modeling and analysis

SierraSoft Land is a BIM software for land 3D modeling and analysis from points surveyed with a total station, GPS, laser scanners, drones.

Traditional land restitution and BIM with SierraSoft Land

Traditional land restitution and BIM with SierraSoft Land

Example of automatic BIM restitution of a survey using codes assigned in the field during measurement
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Modeling and BIM quantity with SierraSoft Land

Modeling and BIM quantity with SierraSoft Land

Modeling example, sections extracting and quantities calculation
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3D design in BIM with SierraSoft Land

3D design in BIM with SierraSoft Land

Example of 3D design with smartpolyline, quantities calculation and models merging
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Point clouds management with SierraSoft Land

Point clouds management with SierraSoft Land

Example of modeling and quantities calculation on point clouds
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Final drawings in BIM with SierraSoft Land

Final drawings in BIM with SierraSoft Land

Data printouts and management of annotations boxes and sheets for the creation of final drawings with the link to the project information model
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BIM software for hydraulic design

SierraSoft Hydro is a BIM software for hydraulic design of waterways, canals, ditches, pipes, pipe networks and manholes.

Hydraulic BIM design of a pipe with SierraSoft Hydro

Hydraulic BIM design of a pipe with SierraSoft Hydro

Example of designing a hydraulic pipe below a road
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Pipes networks with SierraSoft Hydro

Pipes networks with SierraSoft Hydro

Example of creating a pipes network and automatic numbering management
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BIM design of canals with SierraSoft Hydro

BIM design of canals with SierraSoft Hydro

Example of creating a new canal
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Canals and intersections customizations with SierraSoft Hydro

Canals and intersections customizations with SierraSoft Hydro

Examples of point changes to the canal axis and management of intersections with a network of existing canals.
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Quantities calculation in BIM with SierraSoft Hydro

Quantities calculation in BIM with SierraSoft Hydro

Examples of quantities calculation for sections, on models and by entities with information model creation
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Final drawings in BIM with SierraSoft Hydro

Final drawings in BIM with SierraSoft Hydro

Data printouts and management of annotations boxes and sheets for the creation of final drawings with the link to the project information model
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BIM software for the design of roads and highways

SierraSoft Roads is a BIM software for the design of road infrastructure: roads, highways, roundabout, junction, intersection, entry/exit lane.

Designing of a road alignment according to the policy with SierraSoft Roads

Designing of a road alignment according to the policy with SierraSoft Roads

Example of alignment design of an axis according to the policy
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Axis generation and results with SierraSoft Roads

Axis generation and results with SierraSoft Roads

Example of axis generation to obtain the project planimetry, road model, sections, quantities and information model
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Quantities calculation in BIM with SierraSoft Roads

Quantities calculation in BIM with SierraSoft Roads

Examples of quantities calculation for sections, on models and by entities with information model creation
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Customizing the alignment with SierraSoft Roads

Customizing the alignment with SierraSoft Roads

Examples of modifications in specific axis points with typical sections, typical section characteristics, axis and profile polylines
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3D design in BIM with SierraSoft Roads

3D design in BIM with SierraSoft Roads

Example of 3D design with SmartPolyline and creation of the final model
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Managing intersections in BIM with SierraSoft Roads

Managing intersections in BIM with SierraSoft Roads

Example of management of at-grade intersections, at-grade roundabout and entry/exit lane
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Final drawings in BIM with SierraSoft Roads

Final drawings in BIM with SierraSoft Roads

Data printouts and management of annotations boxes and sheets for the creation of final drawings with the link to the project information model
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BIM software for railway design

SierraSoft Rails is a BIM software for the design of railway infrastructure for low and high speed, single and double track.

Designing of a railway alignment according to the policy with SierraSoft Rails

Designing of a railway alignment according to the policy with SierraSoft Rails

Example of alignment design of an axis according to the policy
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Axis generation and results with SierraSoft Rails

Axis generation and results with SierraSoft Rails

Example of axis generation to obtain the project planimetry, railway model, sections, quantities and information model
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Customizing the alignment with SierraSoft Rails

Customizing the alignment with SierraSoft Rails

Examples of modifications in specific axis points with typical sections, typical section characteristics, axis and profile polylines
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3D design in BIM with SierraSoft Rails

3D design in BIM with SierraSoft Rails

Example of 3D design with SmartPolyline and creation of the final model
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Quantities calculation in BIM with SierraSoft Rails

Quantities calculation in BIM with SierraSoft Rails

Examples of quantities calculation for sections, on models and by entities with information model creation
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Final drawings in BIM with SierraSoft Rails

Final drawings in BIM with SierraSoft Rails

Data printouts and management of annotations boxes and sheets for the creation of final drawings with the link to the project information model
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