Navisworks Connection for Archicad – All versions

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Description

Navisworks Connection for Archicad

Navisworks exporter add-on/plugin for Archicad (Windows-only version)

Free version

  • Supported workflows
    • Model coordination
    • Model federation
  • Features
    • Exact 3D model geometry export from Archicad to Navisworks (NWC/Navisworks Cache File)
    • Basic containment hierarchy (stories) maintained
      • Limitation: elements are merged based on their home stories

Pro version

  • Supported workflows:
    • Model coordination
    • Model federation
    • Quantity take-off
    • Clash detection
  • Features
    • Exact 3D model geometry export from Archicad to Navisworks (NWC/Navisworks Cache File)
    • Containment hierarchy (stories, elements) maintained
    • Surface-based component handling of model elements
    • Export of element information (Name, GUID, etc.)
    • Export of Archicad classification and properties
      • Only properties from one specific classification system or all properties
    • Map Properties to Navisworks quantities
      • One-click quantity take-off support from Archicad to Navisworks
      • Preconfigured Archicad property definitions are available
    • Export layer combinations as selection Set
    • Project reference point (Archicad Project Origin / Archicad Survey Point Position)

How to use?

  • In order to use the plugin you must register at BIMwings.com and purchase the free or pro version
  • Download and run the installer
    • After installation, if your add-on cannot be automatically loaded to Archicad, please browse it manually from installation folder via Archicad’s Add-On Manager
  • In Archicad go to a 3D window and execute “Save as” command
  • The product should be activated with the license key shipped with the order in BIMwings’ License Manager dialog
  • Trial mode
    • Pro features of the Navisworks Archicad plugin are available in trial mode of the Free version of the plugin (up to version Archicad 23)
  • Quick Installation Guide

Any feedback is welcome (info@bimwings.com)!

Supported Archicad versions

  • ARCHICAD 21
  • ARCHICAD 22
  • ARCHICAD 23
  • Archicad 24
  • Archicad 25
  • Archicad 26
  • Archicad 27

Version history

1.0.0.0 – 2019.10.01.

  • Initial release

1.0.0.5. – 2019.10.10.

  • Support of ARCHICAD 23
  • Simplified License Manager user interface for product activation, etc.
  • Feature: Story names with story id
  • Bugfix: Material transparency export problems

1.0.0.6. – 2019.10.27.

  • Easier license activation workflow

1.0.0.7. – 2020.10.24.

  • Support of Archicad 24
  • Fixed issue around Survey Point handling

1.0.0.9. – 2021.12.21.

  • Support of Archicad 25
  • Trial mode removed from Archicad 24 and Archicad 25 versions

1.0.0.10. – 2023.02.05.

  • Support of Archicad 26

1.0.0.11. – 2024.03.08.

  • Support of Archicad 27

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