ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in door opening solutions with over 70,000 employees across more than 70 countries. The company aims to satisfy customer needs for security, safety and convenience. Andy Stolworthy, BIM Manager at ASSA ABLOY UK Specification, discusses practical BIM advice for manufacturers, including how to build a BIM business plan, whether to take a system or component approach, and options for manufacturers looking to provide BIM data to users.