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Developing mobile BIM/2D barcode-based automated facility management system.

Yu-Cheng Lin¹, Yu-Chih Su¹, Yen-Pei Chen¹

¹Department of Civil Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology, No. 1 Chung-Hsiao E. Road, Section 3, Taipei 10608, Taiwan.

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This study introduces a mobile automated Building Information Modeling-based Facility Management (BIMFM) system. Integrating 2D barcodes with BIM enhances facility management efficiency and data transfer for operations and maintenance.

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Area of Science:

Facility Management
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Mobile Technology

Background:

Facility management (FM) faces challenges in operations and maintenance due to environmental variety and limitations of 2D graphics.
Building Information Modeling (BIM) offers precise geometry and data for 3D facility representation, aiding FM.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose a practical methodology integrating 2D barcodes and BIM for facility management.
To develop and verify a mobile automated BIM-based facility management (BIMFM) system for FM staff.

Main Methods:

Integration of 2D barcode technology with Building Information Modeling (BIM).
Development of a mobile automated BIMFM system.
Application and case study analysis in a commercial building project in Taiwan.

Main Results:

The mobile automated BIMFM system demonstrated effectiveness as an FM tool.
Improved FM work efficiency for FM staff was observed.
Facilitated FM data updates and transfers within the BIM environment.

Conclusions:

The proposed BIMFM system is an effective mobile automated tool for facility management.
The integration of 2D barcodes and BIM enhances FM operations and maintenance.
The system improves efficiency and data management for FM professionals.