


dRofus 1.6 beta introduces ArchiCAd Add-On beta This entry was posted in BIM in Construction, BIM Software and tagged ArchiCAD, Autodesk, IFC, Nemestschek on Maby rumbelom. We are convinced that open standards like IFC are a huge benefit for our clients who can choose to work with the best software that fits to their needs without worrying about exchanging of data.” It proves our commitment to open standards and Open BIM. Nemetschek Allplan is commited to IFC as the industry standard, and our developers co-operate with other industry players so that we stay at the leading edge of Open BIM exchange.”Īnd Herman Oogink, CTO from Nemetschek Scia, added: “We are proud to belong to the first companies succeeded to pass the certification. Structural and MEP engineers worldwide connect to ArchiCAD using a variety of globally and locally used software programs.”Īleš Široký, technical director from NEMETSCHEK Allplan, said: “This certification is an important step towards improving Open BIM collaboration among our customers and their partners. The open-source IFC format allows our users to exchange data with the engineering disciplines using Open BIM workflows. We are proud to be among the very first to achieve certification for IFC 2×3 Coordination View Version 2.0 export, using ArchiCAD.

BuildingSMART’s IFC certification will allow our customers to facilitate more efficient, collaborative workflows increase project team collaboration and encourage data exchange and interoperability within a BIM workflow.”Īkos Rechtorisz, Open BIM program manager at GRAPHISOFT, said: “GRAPHISOFT, an IFC pioneer, has been involved in developing the IFC interface since 1996. Jim Lynch, vice president, building and collaboration products of Autodesk, said: “We have many customers worldwide that mandate a neutral IFC file format and rely on it to ease the design, construction and maintenance of new and existing buildings. The number of test actions to date is over 1,400 – an indication of how seriously we take the process.”

Rasso Steinmann, who leads buildingSMART’s Implementer Support Group, said: “Our certification is a stringent process and buildingSMART congratulates the successful vendors.
