Write Infrastructure IFC

  Industry Foundation Class files, commonly known as IFC, have become the industry “standard” for sharing data between different software platforms.  The main goal of IFC is to provide an open format, that removes the need for organisations to require the use of unpublished propriety files. As the IFC format is open source, and software [...]
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IFC Writer Global ID and GUID

When 12d exports an IFC file each object is given a unique GUID.  If you export the same data again, the new IFC is created at a different point in time so each object is given a new and unique GUID. This can create problems for other software, such as Navisworks, as the GUID is [...]
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12d Model data into Revit (using IFC Files)

This page provides you with a simple 4 step process for sending 12d Model data into Revit using the IFC file format. STEP 1 - (12d Model) Export a DWG File STEP 2 - (Revit) Create Revit Project and Link the DWG File STEP 3 - (12d Model) Export IFC File STEP 4 - (Revit) Link [...]
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