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"At a time now, where all other CAD software developers are just coming to grips with the concept of the single building model, created by intelligent, parametric, objects, Graphisoft's ArchiCAD and GDL technology empowers my company and our clients with a state-of-the-art design solution that extends our ability to create, communicate, collaborate, and produce, that is a as revolutionary today, as it was 20 years ago.

That consistent vision of virtual building simulation is the benchmark all other CAD programs can only hope to achieve. It all translates to one thing: qualitatively better design decisions, through decreased omissions and errors, and increased productivity and profitability."

Monte J. Chapin
LGA - Las Vegas

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Visual Motion is the authorized ArchiCAD reseller for Idaho, Montana, North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Utah, Wyoming and the city of Las Vegas.

For over 20 years, Graphisoft's ArchiCAD has been delivering solutions tailor-made for the built environment. Visually and precisely model your designs and automatically generate your documentation (plans and schedules), visualizations (imagery, fly-throughs, sun studies, VR objects), and data take-offs. Respond to change eagerly rather than with dread, as changes percolate everywhere automatically. Read more.

Running on Windows XP or Macintosh OS X computers, ArchiCAD is used by over 120,000 architects, designers, builders, manufacturers and draftsmen throughout the world. ArchiCAD supports most major CAD formats, including DWG and IFC.

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Directly, and through our network of consultants, Visual Motion provides a full range of services, including:

  • ArchiCAD modeling, from your plans or sketches, or cleanup of your existing model
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  • Renderings: photorealistic or artistic
  • Animations: flythroughs, sun studies, VR scenes, video editing

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Visual Motion, A Member of the Virtual Building Group

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Graphisoft Announces Google Connectivity for ArchiCAD 11

This capability moves users past the Virtual Building to the virtual world.

Graphisoft Announces ArchiCAD 11

Graphisoft® announced today that Graphisoft ArchiCAD® 11, the next version of its award-winning Virtual BuildingTM modeling solution, will ship on both Windows® and Macintosh® platforms mid-May. ArchiCAD 11 comes one year after the delivery of ArchiCAD 10, thus completing a move to annual product releases.

ArchiCAD Passes IFC 2x3 Certification

IFC 2x3 supports better communication between various design disciplines including architectural and structural.

Graphisoft Announces the Spin-Off of its Construction Division

ArchiCAD-based Constructor, Estimator now products of Vico Software headed up by Mark Sawyer who marshalled the merger of @last (SketchUp) into Google and was previously VP of Graphisoft.

Graphisoft Chairman Wins "Entrepreneur of the Year" Award

Gábor Bojár, Co-founder and Chairman of Graphisoft, has won the 2006 Ernst & Young "Entrepreneur of the Year" business award for entrepreneurs in Hungary.

Nemetschek AG Acquires Majority Stake in Graphisoft

Germany-based Nemetschek has announced its intent to acquire a majority stake in Graphisoft. The Nemetschek family of companies include the products Cinema 4D, MaxonForm (ArchiCAD add-on), Allplan and Vectorworks.

ArchiCAD development and customer support will continue without interruption after this financial transaction.

Nemetschek press release (December 21, 2006)

Graphisoft press release (December 21, 2006)

Graphisoft Q&A about the acquisition

 

 

 

 
   

 

Graphisoft appoints Patrick Mays to head up US team.

Graphisoft’s first worldwide Virtual Construction conference finds industry embracing 5D

With 5-10% stated construction cost reductions targeted, Conference attendees clearly grasped the potential and value of 5D Virtual Construction.

Mac power! Archicad test results

Archicad tests reveal dramatic performance increase using new Intel-based Apple Macs.

Archicad 10 runs native on Intel-based Apple Macs

Graphisoft announced that Archicad 10 is now supporting Apple Macintosh OS X running on the new Intel Core processor platform.

Graphisoft receives top industry award as one of the "hottest companies"

AECbytes Review of ArchiCAD 10

Graphisoft Change Manager automates revision of drawing changes

It allows members of a project team to easily identify, communicate and manage changes in construction document sets that have material impact on time, cost and schedule.

Structural design with Archicad

Archicad now integrates with Tekla Structures, bringing the benefits of the Virtual Building into structural design and fabrication.