Welcome to the March 2026 buildingSMART International newsletter. This Summit Special edition brings you everything you need to prepare for the International Summit in Porto, Portugal (24–26 March 2026). Discover our sponsors, explore the recently released agenda, and start planning your Summit experience.
Top reasons to attend:
Learn about the latest in open digital workflows
Shape the future of digital interoperability
Educate yourself in the application of openBIM
Connect with leaders & experts from across the built environment
Share challenges and solutions with a global community
Tickets are still available - register now to secure your place!
Opening Plenary Hear about why openBIM workflows are at the core of interoperability for the built environment and why collaboration is inspiring a new wave of opportunity for the industry.
Wednesday, 25 March
Porto SummitPCert Exclusive Attendees who have pre-registered for the PCert Foundation exam will be able to take the exam free of charge in Porto on 25 March. A refresher crash course will also be held earlier that day to help candidates prepare ahead of the exam.
25 - 26 March
Domain Sessions Join us to explore the latest projects and activities from the buildingSMART International Domains including: Airport, Building, Construction, Electrical, Infrastructure, Product, Maritime, Railway, Regulatory, and Technical.
25 - 26 March
Call for Papers Sessions This series explores and shares expert insights, real-world case studies, and interactive discussions. Attendees will gain practical knowledge to improve collaboration, interoperability, and project outcomes.
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