Weekly Workflow: Quantify Revit Wall Materials in Power BI

One of our favorite types of emails to get from customers starts like this... "Is it possible to do [XYZ] with this app?" Sometimes the answer is a straightforward yes or no, but others rev our creative engines! This post covers one such question that has popped up in our inbox a few times over … Continue reading Weekly Workflow: Quantify Revit Wall Materials in Power BI

Weekly Workflow: Adaptive Component Workflow with Conveyor

Revit's Adaptive Components are useful for drawing model elements that have repetitive shapes that require flexibility. In some instances, they can be difficult or cumbersome to place into files, as they require a series of insertion points to be created prior to deploying the family. For users who work with both Revit and Rhino, Conveyor provides an alternate workflow for adaptive components which enables you to take advantage of free-form modeling in Rhino to create the framework for your adaptive components to be placed.

Weekly Workflow: Use Rhino3d’s Package Manager to manage Grasshopper plugins

I'll admit it - I've been installing Grasshopper plugins the 'Old Fashioned' way up until a few months ago. Navigating to the app's page on Food4Rhino, downloading the appropriate package, unblocking, unzipping, copying and pasting files... this familiar workflow is practically obsolete! McNeel has created a tool that enables Rhino users to bypass the bulk of this work with an integrated plugin manager: the Package Manager.