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WGM

Tailoring BIM Workflows with Custom BIM Work Group Manager

What is essential for an industry, especially an industry like AEC? While we say there are various important aspects that sustain the industry, one prominent factor is a collaborative approach and the respective process. Since the AEC industries are moving forward with Building Information Modelling (BIM) alliance, preserving credibility and tailoring the BIM workflows is inevitable and offers more …

BIM

How to Choose the Right BIM Interoperability Plugin for Your Workflow

How would you test a car? On a test track, or on real roads? Many BIM managers make mistakes with interoperability plugins. They test them only in controlled environments. Choosing a plugin because it “supports Revit and Tekla” on paper. The demo looks flawless. Export works. Import works. Then you try to use it in a real workflow. Three weeks into a …

BIM

Why your Manufacturing models fail to be integrated with BIM

The engineering and construction aspects, which were just a mere dream in the primitive times, have become the most inevitable factor of the industry in recent times, with the assistance of digitalization and technology. One such factor is the collaborative medium and the integration of manufacturing models with BIM. Integrating these two domains of the construction industry …

BIM

Common Pitfalls in SolidWorks Model Transfers and How to Avoid Them

A major practice that has grown highly inevitable in the construction and manufacturing industries is the use of different design data from vital software. A model and the data developed from one software are shared or transferred to another software, where the converted data is used for several purposes of the project. This model of …

CAD

How does BIMDeX enhance the workflow with AutoCAD Plant 3D to Revit Integration?

In recent years, the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industries, and the major disciplines of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP), have been seeing predominant growth with digitalization playing the pilot role. AutoCAD Plant 3D and Revit are two of the essential software solutions that assist the above industries, and various professionals who are all using …

BIM

Understanding the Role of BXF in Modern BIM Workflows

The advanced abilities of the construction industry with digitalization have equally increased the complexity of the projects from various perspectives. While BIM is the mainstream in recent years, it has eventually stimulated better practices with complexities tailgating along. BIM workflows include the method for data transmission between the software solutions used for a project. With …

CAD

Why CAD Data Exchange Is Critical in Product Lifecycle Management

Every engineering and manufacturing project will have extensive products that are an integral part of the respective projects. Such products need extensive management right from inception to disposal for the overall impulsive process. An ideal method to promote this process is Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). As the name suggests, Product Lifecycle Management is an effective …

Product Engineering

BIMDeX Manager: A Platform to Unify and Manage CAD and BIM Data

The construction industry is levelling up like never before with digital transformation accelerating from behind. This upsurge has had various impacts on the industry, prompting architects, engineers, designers, and other professionals to seek the best ways for every instance of the project that can be impactful on the respective functionalities. This includes the urge to …

CAD

Best Practices for Converting CAD Files Without Data Loss

Computer-Aided Design software solutions are the primary source of design development for the engineering, design and construction industries. The software gives the options for the users to create, customize, and develop ideal designs with accurate intent and comprehensive information. CAD file conversion extends the opportunities for the industry and allows users from different software to …