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Import Sketchup 2016-2017 SKP files to Revit

Revit natively supports importing Sketchup up to version 8. If you want to import ‘new’ Trimble Sketchup files, like some nice content you have download from 3D Warehouse, you have at least 2 differen…

2017-03-08 · Luke Johnson
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Better Sketchup to Revit Conversion via FormIt

Check out this excellent forum post by Tobias Hathorn, in which he describes the best workflow for Sketchup to Revit conversion via FormIt 360. Interestingly, the major steps are: Install Revit addin …

2015-06-09 · Luke Johnson
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Tekla BIMsight updated to Version 1.9.3

Release notes show support for new Sketchup formats, and tcZip: Tekla BIMsight – Help Version 1.9.3 Download links:64bit32bit…

2015-01-16 · Luke Johnson
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SketchUp 2014, now with IFC Export

As we all expected, with its 2014 version Sketchup is increasing its BIM capability, including object classification and IFC export. Get it at:Download SketchUp | SketchUp Heads-up:http://www.formfoll…

2014-03-11 · Luke Johnson
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The emerging power of Trimble Buildings

Check out the list of companies in the following quote: Trimble Buildings and the Trimble DBO platform will initially combine technology from Trimble’s former Building Construction Division with Sketc…

2012-11-27 · Luke Johnson