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GRAPHISOFT introduces new ArchiCAD 18 for Architecture Industry
Budapest-based Graphisoft has introduced the latest version of its flagship BIM software product, ArchiCAD 18. The tool offers new Integrated Revision Management workflow and integration of CINEMA 4D rendering engine.
Sixth Edition of Vectorworks Architect Tutorial Manual by Jonathan Pickup now available
Learn more about Vectorworks Architect using this new tutorial manual by Jonathan Pickup…
In-Depth: Architosh looks at GRAPHISOFT EcoDesigner STAR
GRAPHISOFT EcoDesigner STAR brings advanced building energy modeling (BEM), simulation and analysis to the early stages of the BIM workflow with the intent to improve and alter building designs. The software supports ASHRAE Standard 90.1 for LEED and more…
Product Review: Nemetschek Vectorworks Architect 2014
In this feature review architect John Helm takes us through Vectorworks Architect 2014 and its many new features, including its new OpenGL rendering improvements and more…
Tidbits: GRAPHISOFT, Greyscalegorilla and SIGGRAPH news
Mac and iOS CAD / 3D News: We have tidbits on Cadimage winning the ArchiCAD Distributor of the Year award in Hungary, as well as news on Greyscalegorilla’s upcoming Signal product plus it’s time to register for SIGGRAPH 2014
John Bacus of Trimble talks to Architosh about SketchUp, broadly and about version 2014
Over the years Architosh has had the distinct pleasure of unique discourse with the folks behind SketchUp. From our early beginnings together we often manage to get the story that nobody else gets. In this special feature we are going to combine some insights from general SketchUp talk over the past year with a recent discussion–with John Bacus–of the latest version’s new features.
Vectorworks Architect software wins 2014 Architizer A+ Award
Vectorworks Architect picks up popular vote in Architizer 2014 awards program
Event: BSA ArchiCAD User Group Meeting – Levi + Wong Design Associates Discusses BIM Project
The Boston area’s upcoming ArchiCAD User Group meeting will feature Vincent Boutaud of Levi + Wong Design Associates who will discuss BIM, IFC structural models and the Cinema 4D rendering process
Nemetschek Vectorworks & Synchro Software Ltd. Join Forces to Support Open BIM
Nemetschek Vectorworks Inc. partners with Synchro Software for tie-in to 4D BIM
Focus: Visiting Nikken Sekkei and Discussing BIM and GRAPHISOFT
In this second feature on Graphisoft’s recent Japanese announcements, we delve into detailed notes on the press visit to the architectural office of Nikken Sekkei
Graphisoft in Japan: Pictures and Notes from the BIMcloud Trip
We share some of our photos from our Journey to Japan for Graphisoft’s BIMcloud press event and include additional notes from the various presentations about BIMcloud and ArchiCAD
GRAPHISOFT extends new Licensing option for BIMx Docs with Clients
GRAPHISOFT updates BIMx Docs licensing options with sharing BIMx Docs with clients on its iPad app
Vectorworks 2014 for Chinese Market Now Released
Chinese distribution of Vectorworks 2014 product line in localized language now available
Special Event from Japan: GRAPHISOFT announces new ‘BIMcloud’ for global architectural industry
Architosh is in Japan covering live GRAPHISOFT’S big announcement about its new “BIMcloud” technology and offering. The Hungarian software innovator has again introduced industry firsts to the AEC software market
Special Event: Join Architosh 25-26 March in Japan for a Special Announcement
One of the AEC Industry’s Most Innovative and Leading BIM technology players will be making a special announcement to press in Japan’s largest city next week
Nemetschek Scia to introduce new Open Design Technology at the 2014 Structures Congress
Structural and civil engineers can now centralize their design tasks into one integrated workflow
Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc., releases Service Pack 3 for its Vectorworks 2014 product line
Nemetschek Vectorworks releases Third Service Pack for new Vectorworks 2014
Event: Advanced GTeam Introduction – Gehry Technology shows BIM technology on desktop and iPad
Come see Gehry Technologies’ GTeam in a new free online webinar
GRAPHISOFT’s ArchiCAD 17 scores 100 Percent in the COBie Design and Construction Documents Challenge
ArchiCAD 17 reaches Perfect Score for COBie Challenge
Mac CAD / 3D Tidbits: Khronos Group News, Parasolid and Vectorworks Book news
Mac and iOS CAD and 3D News: We have news on a new Japanese Vectorworks Architect book focused on BIM, plus news on Parasolid’s latest modeling kernel and news on the Khronos Group’s upcoming announcements
Event: Collaborative BIM for NASA’s Deep Space Habitat Design
GTeam webinar will look at Cal Poly Pomona student and faculty led NASA Deep Space Habitat Design process using BIM technologies and GTeam by Gehry Technologies
Nemetschek updates Vectorworks Cloud Services and Nomad to v2.6
Far more powerful processing in the cloud is the primary benefit in the new update to Vectoworks Cloud Services and Nomad v.2.6
Nemetschek Scia joins the American Institute of Steel Construction and Supports Integration Initiatives
Nemetschek Scia joins AISC in the United States to further advance BIM within the steel building industry
The new Mac Pro – A Buyer’s Guide Through the Best Test Results
This guide-oriented feature article explores the details surrounding the new Mac Pro and its performance benchmarking found throughout the web, with summary reference to particular industries and their common applications
Nemetschek bim+ ‘Open BIM’ oriented platform goes live with starter editions for teams
Nemetschek bim+ has officially launched and with a very capable online and iPad based collaboration suite of BIM tools
Event: ArchiCAD user group in Boston featuring BIMx Docs
Come see GRAPHISOFT’S new BIMx Docs showcased within a BIM workflow at the next BSA ArchiCAD user group meeting in Boston this February
Online Seminar – Creating High-Impact Renderings with ArchiCAD and Artlantis 5
The leading BIM software tool is teaming with Abvent’s Artlantis in a Live Seminar to showcase rendering
Product Review: GRAPHISOFT BIMx Docs for iPad and iPhone
In this product review Architosh looks at GRAPHISOFT’S latest mobile app, the iOS-based BIMx Docs. BIMx was the first iteration of a BIM model viewing app with game-like walk-thru mode navigation, “gravity” based sensitivity–so that the walking experience felt as real as possible (no walking through walls like in the movie “Ghost”)–and door recognition. Now BIMx Docs extends on that solid base adding 2D documents and marrying the two types of viewing and navigation experiences.
Tamsin Slatter releases new updated Tutorial on Vectorworks Landmark
New Vectorworks Landmark Tutorial by Tamsin Slatter Now Available
GRAPHISOFT releases new EcoDesigner STAR
GRAPHISOFT launches EcoDesigner STAR for standards compliant energy performance analysis for architects
GRAPHISOFT reaches Final of Prestigious European Business Awards, Named 100 Ruban d’Honneur Recipient
GRAPHISOFT enters the final round of the European Business Awards as one of 100 finalists
Nemetschek Vectorworks releases Vectorworks Product Line for Japan
A localized version of Vectorworks products is now available in Japan
Nemetscheck Scia partners with A&S Systems for Civil and Structural Engineering in Finland
Nemetschek Scia partners with A&S Virtual Systems to accelerate BIM adoption and Eurocodes in Finland
Graphisoft promotes Paperless Architect’s office with new BIMx Docs
Graphisoft touts its green-ness with BIMx Docs promoting the idea of the “paperless office” in architectural practice
UK National BIM Report – BIM Adoption Trends in UK
United Kingdom National BIM Report for 2013 shows BIM adoption growing steadily in the UK AECO markets
AU: Autodesk updates FormIt and introduces world’s first BIM energy analysis on iPad
Autodesk delivers industry first in BIM energy analysis tool on iPad inside of Autodesk FormIt
GRAPHISOFT ArchiCAD BIM Product of the Year in UK Award Program
ArchiCAD has won BIM Product of the Year for the 3d Straight Year in UK Hammer Awards
Vectorworks 2014 Spanish Language version released
Spanish language version of Vectorworks 2014 is now available and shipping
Autodesk talks to Architosh about Revit through a Web Browser
Autodesk talks to Architosh about its Revit on Amazon G2 instances Developer Technology Preview and what this might mean for Autodesk product strategies in the future
Vectorworks 2014 Software achieves IFC Coordination View 2.0 Import Certification
Vectorworks Architect 2014 joins an elite group of BIM software that has achieved both Import and Export Certification for the latest IFC standards
Autodesk post video of Revit running through Web browser on Mac OS X
Following the hot swell of intense interest from last week’s post on Autodesk’s somewhat quiet news that it was expanding on its remote technology to bring popular Autodesk apps to “a browser near you”, the company has just posted a video of Revit running on FireFox on the Mac.
GRAPHISOFT aiming to become National ‘Public’ Champion for Hungary in Euro Business Awards
GRAPHISOFT, a global leader in Building Information Modeling (BIM) solutions for architects, will compete for the title of Hungary’s ‘National Public Champion’ in this year’s European Business Awards, sponsored by RSM International, as the public vote opens for the first time
Vectorworks 2014 Product Line released for Europe
Nemetschek Vectorworks announces localized versions of Vectorworks 2014 product line for Europe
GRAPHISOFT BIMx ranked 3rd in Top 10 Apps for Architects
GRAPHISOFT’S latest and new BIMx Docs wins honors as 3rd best App in Top 10 List at ArchDaily publication
New bim+ Nemetschek platform goes online – Highly iPad Centric
New open solution bim+ revolutionizes working with BIM models in AECO industry. Innovative bim+ apps help build and design better and faster
Did Autodesk just put Revit on the Mac? Autodesk announces 3D Design Apps in Browser
Autodesk, OTOY, Amazon Web Services and Nvidia provide the new abilities to power Revit–along with 3ds Max–on Apple and other platforms for the first time
AIA TAP BIM Awards – Call for Entries Announced
The AIA BIM TAP group has made their call for entries for 2014 awards
Viewpoint: How BIM is Crushing the Art from Architecture and How to Stop It
Architosh is thrilled to share with its readers its latest Viewpoint contribution by architects Louis Smith and Lisa Stacholy, expressing a clear vision about the importance of “Inspiration” in the age of BIM. This well constructed essay leads the reader with its most powerful reasons ahead of its main conclusion and then subtly counter punches the reader’s own response with a few deftly crafted versions of more modest projects that put to use the very theories the authors espouse.
Event: Accelerate AEC software with PLM Components
Industrial giant Siemens and its Siemens PLM Software division is expanding its portfolio of open technologies and partnerships and will be holding a free webinar to demonstrate its PLM Components offerings
Abvent launches iVisit 3D for ArchiCAD Public Beta
Now ArchiCAD users can tap the power of the new Abvent iVisit 3D experience
ZEISS cinemizer OLED Glasses work with GRAPHISOFT BIMx
New ZEISS glasses offer unique virtual reality experience for BIM users using Graphisoft BIMx software
Boston Event: BSA ArchiCAD User Group Meeting Coming Up
Upcoming Boston area ArchiCAD user group meeting will focus on Sections and Details in version 17
Nemetschek AG names GRAPHISOFT and Vectorworks CEOs to Executive Board
Viktor Varkonyi, CEO of Graphisoft SE and Sean Flaherty, CEO of Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. have both been promoted to the Executive Board of Munich, Germany-based Nemetschek AG
Nemetschek Vectorworks releases new Nomad 2.5
Nomad gets nifty new Dropbox integration, including processing of Vectorworks files via VCS as well as new top plan viewport snapping
Graphisoft introduces BIMx Docs for iPhone and iPad
Hungary-based Graphisoft brings integrated project docs to Apple’s iOS devices
Bobrow Consulting Group hits 1 million views on YouTube for ArchiCAD training
Bobrow Group YouTube channel hits 1 million views
‘Smart BIM Cloud’ Pilot Project completed by Graphisoft, Obayashi Corp. and NEC
Smart BIM Cloud project is based on Graphisoft’s industry leading BIM Server Technology
Graphisoft ArchiCAD receives IFC Coordination View 2.0 Import Certification
Graphisoft’s ArchiCAD becomes first BIM program to obtain both Import and Export IFC Coordination View 2.0 Certification
Nemetschek Scia teams with Design Data to integrate BIM into steel delivery process
Nemetschek Scia presents new link to integrate the steel BIM and fabrication workflow at the SDS/2 2013 user group conference
Commentary: Why the new Mac Pro will rock for ArchiCAD but not for Revit
Are you excited about running Revit on a new Mac Pro under Boot Camp? You might want to really review that decision first…or switch BIM programs if it means that much to you