Tag: IFC
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FreeCAD 1.0 milestone release draws attention from architecture and engineering sector
The long-anticipated FreeCAD 1.0 stable release has been published, marking a significant maturity milestone for the open source…
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Autodesk Rival OpenBIM Platform BlenderBIM Gains Traction Among UK SME Practices
BlenderBIM, the open source IFC-native BIM authoring tool built on Blender, is seeing rapid adoption among small and…
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Bentley Systems Faces Pressure as OpenBIM Coalition Backs IFC-Linked Open Tools
A coalition of European contractors and consultancies, including Arup and Skanska, has published a joint position paper urging…
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Linux Foundation Launches Built Environment Working Group to Standardise BIM Data Exchange
The Linux Foundation has announced a new Built Environment Working Group tasked with developing open standards and reference…
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Homes England Pilots OpenBIM Workflows Using Blender and IFC Standards
Homes England has launched a pilot programme exploring open-source BIM workflows, combining Blender with the BlenderBIM Add-on and…
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Autodesk Rival OpenBIM Platform BlenderBIM Gains Traction Among UK SME Contractors
BlenderBIM, the open source IFC-native BIM authoring tool built on Blender, is seeing growing adoption among small and…
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FreeCAD 1.0 Structural Analysis Features Attract Civil Engineering Firms
The landmark FreeCAD 1.0 release has prompted renewed interest from small civil and structural engineering consultancies seeking an…
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Blender Gains Traction Among UK Architects as Revit Alternative for Visualisation
A growing number of UK architectural practices, including Stride Treglown and Haworth Tompkins, are adopting Blender alongside the…
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OpenBIM standard IFC 4.3 adoption accelerates across UK contractor supply chains
Industry body buildingSMART UK has reported a measurable uptick in IFC 4.3 adoption among tier-one and tier-two contractors…
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Autodesk Rival OpenBIM Platform BlenderBIM Gains IFC4.3 Certification
The open source BlenderBIM Add-on, developed by the IfcOpenShell community, has achieved official IFC4.3 certification from buildingSMART International,…