With over a decade of experience in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry, Brian D. Nickel is the Co-Founder and Majority Shareholder of Allied BIM, a pioneering firm specializing in cutting-edge fabrication tools and solutions for Autodesk Revit and BIM 360. As a leader in digital construction, he has been instrumental in bridging the gap between BIM modeling and real-world fabrication, driving innovation in prefabrication, automation, and workflow optimization.
Brian is an Autodesk Revit Architecture Certified Professional and a Part 107 FAA-Certified Drone Pilot, showcasing his technical proficiency and versatility in AEC technology and digital transformation.
Beyond his industry leadership, Brian is an adjunct instructor at Montana State University’s College of Engineering and Gallatin College, where he educates and mentors the next generation of AEC professionals. He integrates emerging technologies like Microsoft Teams and virtual reality (VR) to create immersive, hands-on learning experiences, preparing students for the future of BIM-driven design and construction.
A recognized thought leader, Brian is an active speaker at national conferences, advocating for a collaborative, technology-driven approach to AEC. His mission is to advance the industry through innovation, education, and teamwork, inspiring professionals to embrace digital transformation and optimize design-to-fabrication workflows.
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