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  What has happened in GRAPHISOFT Master Classes 2019 in Budapest?

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  As the name of event is clear, it was a 2-days intense training from masters of different topics in BIM. It was very interesting to see many workshops from advance level of working with ARCHICAD to openBIM, interoperability topics and even how to be a good BIM manager and deal politely with RVT files that has many missing information for data transfer. In addition to many GRAPHISOFT senior BIM consultants, 16 international guest speakers were invited to share their experience on managing...

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  Collaboration of GRAPHISOFT BIM Classes program and COAVN to support BIM maturity of COAVN Members

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  Association of architects in Alava (part of association of architects of Basque Country and Navarra – COAVN) supporting its member by providing economic support to increase general BIM maturity level in the association. In a collaboration with GRAPHISOFT distributor in Spain (SIMBIM), association of architects in Basque Country and Navara sponsored all their members who attend the training program and pass the examination, to take advantage of free registration and international certification...

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  Let’s get some inside secrets of ARCHICAD, dRofus, and BLUEBEAM in rebuild 2019

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  Did you know that there are more than 1 million people used BLUEBEAM Revu and more than 1 million projects is done with GRAPHISOFT ARCHICAD? During 3 days event of REBUILD in Madrid, you have chance to attend different technical seminars to learn about digital transformation workflows. Let’s get some inside secrets from someone who is a certified ARCHICAD andamp; BLUEBEAM instructor and dRofus expert to see how she deal with digitalization process in construction industry. Do not miss your...

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  3 pioneering NEMETSCHEK products will present in Rebuild Expo 2019

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  REBUILD Showroom andamp; Congress is a boutique innovation event in Spain for building sector and brings together industry leaders and more than 200 exhibiting brands. This year, SIMBIM Solutions participating and supporting rebuild expo congress as an event partner through presenting and contribution of 3 pioneering NEMETSCHEK products (ARCHICAD, BLUEBEAM, and dRofus) as the best in class BIM and digitalization solutions for construction industry. Join us with other 9,000 developers,...

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  ARCHICAD Template for a Preferred Design Process

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  We all know that BIM has been introduced into construction industry by slogan of save time and money (plus being more efficient and accurate). But the real question is, how shall we explain this slogan in real practice. Let’s look at MacLeamy diagram, the comparison of preferred design process (graph 4) and traditional methods (graph 3) shows that the main challenge and efforts of design process shift to schematic and design development phase by using preferred design process. It means faster...

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  Announcement: GRAPHISOFT ID Social Media Login Elimination by 15 August 2019

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  If you have an account in any GRAPHISOFT portal through social media credentials (such as facebook or google), from 15th August 2019, you cannot use the same credentials to login to your portals (example: myARCHICAD, License Pool, BIMx portal, etc.). To be able to keep your account activated, you need to convert your social media credentials in GRAPHISOFT portals to a regular account. In a simple explanation, you will login to your GRAPHISOFT portals only through email and password.

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  ARCHICAD 23 dedicated micro website in Spanish

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  As previous versions of ARCHICAD has fulfilled most of necessities and requirements (or perhaps all) of architects, ARCHICAD 23 will be a unique release of ARCHICAD that is now working towards more engineering BIM solutions to empower engineers that need to work side by side of architects. So, as ARCHICAD distributor and training center, we have started to release different technical materials for ARCHICAD 23 such as series of webinars, technical articles, new feature videos in Spanish and so...

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  10 key factors of BIM workflow in BD House Project

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  What a pleasure to share a success case story about one of our ARCHICAD customers that has started working with ARCHICAD around 2-3 years ago. Of course, always the definition of success is subjective, but for us as distributor and training center of GRAPHISOFT in Spain, seeing our customer creativity and confident unleash in their workflow bring us feeling of success. Yesterday, case study of BD House project, designed by Xavier Vilalta and his talented ARCHICAD team (Candela Juan, Project...

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  What does element-level modeling mean in ARCHICAD 23?

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  ARCHICAD 23 announced with a brand-new structural modeling tool for column and beams. This new feature is not just a fancy upgrade of existing column and beam tool, but a revolutionary solution that enables element-level modeling for columns and beams. It comes very handy specially when we are dealing with modeling, data management, and documentation of prefabricated structural elements such as reinforced concrete, steel, timber and composite structures.

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  What does system integration mean for ARCHICAD?

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  ARCHICAD widely known as one of the best (or the best) BIM authoring software that provides most comprehensive IFC import and export with absolute control over all the parameters of the elements within an IFC file. It is a true OPENBIM solution, but parallel to be one of the best solutions for OPENBIM interoperability, ARCHICAD 23 provides a unique system integration with selected pioneer BIM solutions to improve productivity and quality of BIM-based design, build, and building operations.

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  Performance, a differentiating key for ARCHICAD 23

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  ARCHICAD 23 brings a fast and highly reliable performance to deal with BIM models. We all know multi-core process capacity of ARCHICAD as a key differentiator between ARCHICAD and other BIM authoring software, but the new version of ARCHICAD brings much more smart way manage resources to provide better user experience. In this post I want to highlight 5 important new features of ARCHICAD 23 that provide much higher performance for different workflows:

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  Architectural vs Engineering Openings in ARCHICAD 23

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  In ARCHICAD 23 we can use a new tool to place openings in load-bearing elements. This tool enables architects and engineers to easily exchange data about openings in structural elements such as beams or load-bearing walls, but very smartly for structural reasons not applicable to columns. For instance, now when architects need to consider the space for passing pipes, they can place the new opening type in their model, which would be referenced and considered in both structural and MEP model...

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