IFC Standards for Civil 3D: Optimizing Projects in the São Paulo Metro Company

With more than 13 years of experience in building information modeling (BIM) and using Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) standards, the São Paulo Metro Company (Metrô de São Paulo) is a pioneer in the adoption of new technologies to enhance project efficiency and sustainability. As the metro continues to expand and modernize, the company is currently reviewing its BIM standards to ensure they align with the latest industry best practices. This lecture will explore São Paulo Metro Company's journey with IFC standards and how the company is using Civil 3D software to optimize project workflows and improve project outcomes. The lecture will provide insights into the company's experience with IFC implementation, highlighting the challenges and successes encountered along the way.