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NJIT Students Rely on BIMx to Wow at Masonry Design Build Competition
College students studying architecture at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) put their skills and ArchiCAD to the test for a project for their Arch 264 class (2nd year studio) that also doubled as a competition. NJIT designed the class to include projects to solve so that the students have an opportunity to examine...
CAD Academy Contest Tests Student Acumen with ArchiCAD
High school students from across the United States recently put their ArchiCAD knowledge to work as they competed in the first annual National LEED Dream Home contest, sponsored by Arizona based STEM curriculum developer, the CAD Academy. The CAD Academy®, is a secondary and post-secondary pre-engineering and pre-architectural program designed to inspire a new generation...
Filed Under: ArchiCAD 16 / ArchiCAD Education / Competition / Contests / Education / Energy Efficiency / Graphisoft / Green Projects / LEED / Net Zero / Residential / Sustainability
ArchiCAD Designed Buildings Earn ArchDaily Building of the Year Awards
GRAPHISOFT is proud to announce an honor achieved by Portuguese architects competing in the annual ArchDaily Building of the Year Awards. The designs made using ArchiCAD finished with high marks in the competition. In the Hotels and Restaurants category, Luis Rebelo de Andrade and Diogo Aguiar won the ArchDaily Building of the Year Award for...
Greenbuild Booth Crawl
Announcing a fun and easy way to make your visit to Greenbuild a win-win! GRAPHISOFT (Greenbuild booth 5232W) has teamed up with the sponsors of the Greenbuild booth crawl. The “booth crawl” gives you a chance to win an iPad Mini and a $250 AMEX gift card. It is being made possible by Buro Happold, The...
Nautical Museum of Split Wins ArchitectsJURY Award
The 2012 Spring ArchitectsJURY competition has come to a close and Nikola Rubic, a graduate of the University of Applied Sciences in Wiesbaden, Germany and ArchiCAD user, has won. His prize was an Apple MacBook Pro. The ArchitectsJURY competition focuses on finding the best architectural student work, as judged by visitors to www.ArchitectsJURY.com, the student architecture...
BIMcomponents.com + manuBIM
In early September we got our first Wish Upon an Object from BIMcompenents.com. Now just a few weeks later comes the next installment: Ceiling Editor US Once again we get a wonderfully built object from manuBIM (learn more about their work via all the links here). The object is very versatile and there are numerous...
Filed Under: Contests / Free Stuff
It’s Hammer Time and We Need You
Forgive the circa 1980s-90s reference, but we couldn’t resist. Don’t worry – no baggy pants or shaved hairdos are required. Voting is open for the 7th Annual Construction Computing Awards and GRAPHISOFT is a finalist in the competition in several categories. BIM Product of the Year 2012 (we won this one last year!) – this...
Filed Under: ArchiCAD 16 / ArchiCAD User / BIMx / Competition / Contests / Events / Graphisoft / Recognition
Modular Joinery Object + BIM Components.com + ArchiPLUS
Remember “Wish upon an Object from BIMcomponents.com”? Soon after ArchiCAD 16 was released, Graphisoft announced a contest looking for objects that aren’t in the standard libraries. Well the first results of that are coming in. And those results are very exciting. Modular Joinery Object The Modular Joinery Object (MJO), in its latest version 16 incarnation,...
Build London Live – We are Winners!
The team using ArchiCAD, GRAPHISOFT’s BIM solution software has been selected as the winner of this years Open BIM Build London Live 2012 Award for creating the best overall BIM effort as voted by the judges. Teams from all over the globe competed in the event, which is part of the collaborative collaborative design challenge series...
Filed Under: Cloud Computing / Competition / Contests / Events / Graphisoft / OPEN BIM / Unique Project
Build London Live 2012
Take part in Open BIM’s Build London Live 2012 As a headline sponsor of Build London Live, GRAPHISOFT is proud to promote this year’s virtual event. Build London Live 2012- will take place May 21st, 2012- Noon BST, till May 23rd, 2012- Noon BST. This exciting Open BIM sponsored event is for BIM practitioners to...
Filed Under: ArchiCAD 15 / ArchiCAD User / Collaboration / Competition / Contests / Events / Graphisoft / Unique Project
GRAPHISOFT Guides the Innovation Generation with EAST
Thanks to an educational non-profit program known as EAST® Initiative(Environmental and Spatial Technology), high school and middle school students in more than 200 schools across the country are getting much needed exposure to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) concepts. Each spring, student work is showcased at the annual EAST Initiative conference. More than 2,000...
“Skyscraper Village” Design Reaches Winning Heights with ArchiCAD
ArchitectsJURY.com, an online student architecture community, has selected the design of Brendan Bakker, a graduate student at the Technical University of Delft in The Netherlands as the winner of the 2011 Fall ArchitectsJURY competition. Bakker created an entry entitled Skyscraper Village for the online competition. Designed using ArchiCAD, Bakker created Skyscraper Village to demonstrate his...


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