ArchVision and Laubwerk Partnership
Laubwerk 3D Plant Kits Blossom in Next Generation RPC format FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 24, 2019. ArchVision (Lexington, Kentucky, USA) and Laubwerk (Potsdam, Germany) are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership. Laubwerk’s 3D Plant Kits will be available in ArchVision’s RPC format as part of a massive overhaul and relaunch of ArchVision’s RPC technology […]
Accessing RPC using AVAIL
We have some exciting news to share! The RPC platform is preparing for major changes. We are already delivering new RPC content and giving you tools to create your own content but that’s only the beginning. We are also in the process of replacing the ArchVision Dashboard with AVAIL. Dashboard was our first content manager […]
Family and Detail Warehouse (F+DW)
When we launched Detail Warehouse in late 2015 our goal was to provide an extensive collection of native-built Revit details perfect for starting or bolstering your own internal library. The library boasts over 27,500 door, foundation, roof and window details across 50 sub-categories. Also included in the collection are nearly 1000 ready-to-use Revit Components which […]
Publish your own 3D+ RPCs!
Quite a while in the making, we’ve launched a new RPC Creator service that supports the creation of what we refer to as 3D+ RPCs. A 3D+ RPC means the RPC contains both texture and underlying geometry data. You’ve been experiencing 3D+ RPCs in the form of the RPC Automobiles we’ve been publishing for many […]
Meet Jan Kokol of IMAGO Design
Jan Kokol, Ph.D., is leading his design and visualization company IMAGO Design and working as a design consultant for major design firms. In this collection of renderings from Kokol, the 3D images were modeled in Rhinoceros, then ArchVision RPCs were placed and rendered in 3ds Max with V-Ray. Post production was handled in Photoshop. Though the […]
Revit File Naming Tips & Tricks
In the development of Families, the choice of Object Styles, Graphics, and Identity Data usually receive careful attention, but the file name may be neglected. The inevitable result is eye/brain strain that may lead to slower read times, which slows production time,which leads to lower profits. Now we have your attention. After reading this post […]
2016 in Review – 2017 Preview
I try to spend some time at the end of each year reflecting on what we’ve accomplished but more importantly thinking about what we should be working on moving forward. 2016 was an eventful year for ArchVision. We celebrated our 25th year in business in August. No small feat as those of you that run […]
File Systems, Revit & Folder Hell
It seems everyone is looking for a way to manage their Revit content. It’s just the latest reminder that File Folders suck. I doubt I’m the first person to so emphatically call it out 🙂 Stated more eloquently, the Windows File System doesn’t do a very good job of helping to organize content or make […]
Local vs Cloud – A Limited Argument
I’ll claim that when you’re talking about content management “local vs cloud” is a limited argument. In a broad sense it’s analogous to saying “now that we have cars you don’t need to walk”. If you’re in the business of selling cars (or cloud services) that argument might make sense. For most of course, reality […]
Context Matters
As ArchVision began contemplating entering the crowded content management market we spent a lot of time trying to identify what was missing. We have dabbled in content management over the years as we attempted to provide solutions to manage our RPC subscription content and provide customers with easy ways of managing thousands of pieces of […]