IfcOpenShell, the open source library for reading and writing IFC-format BIM files, has seen a marked uptick in adoption among UK structural engineering practices following updated Python bindings and improved Revit interoperability. Firms including Ramboll UK and Thornton Tomasetti have reportedly integrated the toolkit into automated clash detection pipelines. The project's maintainers noted a 40 percent increase in GitHub contributors over the past twelve months.

Source: BIMplus