Can BIM Can Be a Team Sport?
Or is it a professional, individual endeavor? Or both? Five quick quotes from different parts of the latest JBIM:When practiced correctly, BIM is meant to support collaboration across the facilities l…
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IFC Exporter for Revit 2013 updated to version 2.7
IFC Exporter for Revit 2013 | Autodesk Revit | Autodesk Exchange Appsorhttp://sourceforge.net/projects/ifcexporter/files/2013/IFC%20Exporter%20for%20Revit%202013%20v2.7.0.msi/download Apparently this …
IFC webcast by Chris Zoog
When I hear ‘Chris Zoog‘, I can’t help but think of his 2003 brainchild, the 6 phases of a Revit user… More recently (ie. this week), Chris delivered a webcast on the usefulness of IFC for NYC-RUG and…
10 funny quotes from "the 5 most important BIM questions"
A recent post from Eat Your CAD that has been getting some interest on Twitter … I think more than a bit of it is tongue-in-cheek: EYC – Addressing the 5 most important BIM questions Here are a few qu…
Three Ways to go from Grasshopper to Revit
It seems that more and more people are trying to move intelligent data from Grasshopper to Revit. There are at least 3 different ways to do this: Chameleon Hummingbird (also Project Hummingbird) … and…
Grasshopper to Vasari via IFC – yes, you can
Geometry Gym has released an IFC importer for Vasari Beta – links below: ggRevitIFC2013x64 v0.0.37.msi (13th September 2012) REVIT 2013 ggRevitIFC2012x64 v0.0.37.msi (13th September 2012) REVIT 2012 g…
ArchiCAD and Revit Interoperability – Free Downloads
Free Add-In developed for use by Autodesk Revit programs in the Structure and MEP disciplines. This application is recommended for use with IFC-based model exchange between GRAPHISOFT ArchiCAD and Rev…
Revit, Navisworks and IFC – what about Parts?
Some tips on using IFC with Parts from http://danielgijsbers.blogspot.com/2012/08/revit-parts-and-ifc.html It’s important when you export a Revit model to IFC that the following conditions are met: Ex…
Convert All Masses (including in-place Mass) to Generic Models via IFC
Quite simple really. These steps were tested using Revit 2013. Select all masses, Group, and then Save as Library – Group Open the RVT from step 1 R button – Export – Export Options – IFC Options Set …
Vectorworks can assume object identity when importing Sketchup
I haven’t really played with this, but theoretically you could: Import a Sketchup file into Vectorworks Vectorworks will attempt to create floors, roofs and walls Export to IFC Import into your BIM pr…