ArchiCAD 14 New Features - Direct Import of Site-Survey Data

ArchiCAD 14 delivers a wide array of productivity improvements focusing on the most requested global and local customer wishes. Enriched details to modeling construction elements, better 3D visualization, enhanced 2D drafting, improved handling of libraries and library parts, and refined user interactions are all included in the impressive list of productivity improvements. The results are faster and more polished design and documentation workflows with improved communication capabilities both with clients and consultants, making ArchiCAD 14 the premier BIM solution for architects worldwide.

Direct Import of Site-Survey Data
Site survey data coming directly from theodolites can now be imported into ArchiCAD with a single click. XYZ coordinates automatically convert into an ArchiCAD Mesh element providing an accurate 3D model of the environment.


Title project:
Darmstadtium, Wissenschafts- und Kongresszentrum Darmstadt, Germany
Architects: fs-architekten Paul Schröder Architekt BDA and Chalabi architects & partners
Photo: Claus Graubner ©

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so...how to get the surveyor data from where into archicad....thanks