Tag: IFC
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Blender Adopted for Early-Stage Massing Studies by Tier-One UK Contractors
A growing number of tier-one UK construction contractors, including Mace and Sir Robert McAlpine, are incorporating Blender into…
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OpenBIM Alliance Backs IFC Schema Expansion for Net Zero Reporting
The OpenBIM Alliance has announced an extension to the open IFC schema to support embodied carbon and whole-life…
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Arup Standardises BIM Workflows on Blender and BlenderBIM Across European Offices
Engineering consultancy Arup has announced a phased rollout of BlenderBIM, the open-source IFC-native BIM authoring tool, across its…
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Autodesk Rival OpenBIM Platform BlenderBIM Gains Traction Among UK Contractors
BlenderBIM, the open source IFC-native BIM authoring tool built on Blender, is seeing growing adoption among small and…
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OpenBIM Alliance Calls for IFC to Become Mandatory in UK Public Procurement
The OpenBIM Alliance has submitted a formal response to the Cabinet Office’s consultation on construction procurement reform, urging…
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Homes England Pilots OpenBIM Workflows Using IFC and Blender for Housing Delivery
Homes England has announced a pilot programme exploring open BIM workflows using IFC-compliant file formats and Blender with…
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Autodesk Competitor OpenBIM Alliance Releases IFC Validator Tool Under Apache Licence
The OpenBIM Alliance has published a new IFC file validation tool under the Apache 2.0 licence, designed to…
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Blender Gains Traction Among UK Architectural Practices as BIM Visualisation Tool
A growing number of small and mid-sized UK architectural practices are adopting Blender as a cost-free alternative to…
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IfcOpenShell Library Gains IFC4x3 Support for Rail Infrastructure Modelling
The open source IfcOpenShell project has released version 0.8.0 with full read-write support for the IFC4x3 schema, enabling…
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Open Source IFC Toolkit IfcOpenShell Gains Traction Among UK Structural Engineers
IfcOpenShell, the open source library for reading and writing IFC-format BIM files, has seen a marked uptick in…