Our Industry Partners
Vectorworks Inc. partners with innovative companies around the world to enable you to add advanced capabilities to your workflow. To learn more about a specific industry partner and their software solution, browse from the list below.
If you are interested in partnering with Vectorworks, email us at partners@vectorworks.net.
3D Modeling
Parasolid
Parasolid ® is a registered trademark of Siemens PLM Software
With the integration of Parasolid, the world’s leading 3D solid modeling component software, Vectorworks offers faster modeling operations and “no-limits” approach to 3D.
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4D Construction Project Management
Synchro Professional
Vectorworks Inc. and Synchro Software Ltd. are working together to provide truly open and flexible collaboration between architectural modeling and construction planning BIM tools. Using the IFC file format, building information models created in Vectorworks Architect can be imported into Synchro Software’s award-winning 4D BIM software, Synchro Professional, for construction planning, scheduling, and project simulation.
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Acoustical Simulation
ODEON
ODEON A/S is the developer of interior acoustical simulation software.
Through an STL file exchange, Vectorworks software users can analyze,
listen, and predict how sound will move in a desired room based on their
building model using ODEON.
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Airflow/Thermal Analysis Simulation
AKLFlowDesigner
Advanced Knowledge Laboratory is the creator of fast, easy-to-use airflow simulation tools for architects, including FlowDesigner. This tool can be used with Vectorworks software through Open BIM collaboration, and it provides the ability to quickly analyze and visualize interior and exterior airflows and temperature distribution on architectural building and site models.
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BIM Content Management System
BIMobject
Vectorworks Inc. and BIMobject AB partnered to assist manufacturers with developing BIM objects for Vectorworks software users worldwide. BIMobject is a global provider of a cloud-based digital content management system for the construction industry. The manufacturer objects will be in the native Vectorworks file format and become available directly from the BIMobject cloud platform.
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BIM Server
Adoddle
We have partnered with Asite to support improved coordination of BIM-based workflows from design concept to project completion. Through Asite’s cloud-based collaboration platform and its Adoddle cBIM™; application, architects can selectively and securely share their Vectorworks BIM models and worksheets with project collaborators through an IFC or COBie output using a cloud-based model server for the project.
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Energy Analysis
IESVE
Vectorworks has established a strategic partnership with IES, the world leader in precision sustainability solutions, to enhance building performance and improve workflows between design and energy analysis modeling applications.
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ArchiWIZARD
Developed by HPC-SA, experts in solar simulation, irradiance, and raytracing technologies, ArchiWIZARD is a thermal simulation program, suitable for optimizing energy efficiency and sustainability to 3D design BIM models in Vectorworks software. The ArchiWIZARD plug-in for Vectorworks is currently available only for French localized versions. It is marketed by RayCREATIS and distributed in France through the Vectorworks distributor CESYAM
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GIS
Esri
Esri, the global market leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, location intelligence and mapping, offers the most powerful geospatial cloud available, to help customers unlock the full potential of data to improve operational and business results. Vectorworks and Esri have partnered to AEC and landscape professionals, as well as urban planners and urban designers, to provide a solution offering better and quicker access to GIS imagery, data and geometry and the latest technology available in Architect, Landmark and Spotlight products.
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IFC Data Exchange
simplebim
Vectorworks Inc. and Datacubist Oy have partnered to enhance the data exchange of building information models among project stakeholders. By importing an IFC-STP file into Datacubist’s simplebim platform, Vectorworks Architect users have the ability to trim any unnecessary data, copyedit or match the data structures of a specific receiving BIM tool’s requirements, and enhance the utilization of the IFC information delivered to others.
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Interior & Furniture Design
interiorcad & interior xs
Extragroup GmbH develops interior, kitchen, cabinet, and furniture design solutions. The interiorcad and interior xs plug-ins enable you to incorporate enhanced modern furniture, kitchen, and
cabinet design features directly in Vectorworks software.
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Markup and Collaboration
Bluebeam, Inc.
Bluebeam Revu pushes the limits of digital markup and collaboration for design and construction teams. Vectorworks and Bluebeam worked together to tailor a solution that leverages the Vectorworks enhanced PDF export functionality to streamline the transfer of valuable space object data into Revu.
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Revizto
Revizto is a real-time, 3D model-based issue tracking software for AEC teams that brings ease-of-use and precision to collaboration and BIM project coordination. The simple yet powerful Revizto Issue Tracker is a cloud-based single source-of-truth platform for managing all BIM project activities in real-time. The issues created in Revizto reside within the X, Y, Z coordinates and not on a single sheet or model which provides an intelligent connection across multiple views and platforms.
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MEP Design
DDS-CAD
Developed by Data Design System, DDS-CAD software is the Open BIM tool for MEP engineers, delivering solutions for electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and photovoltaic systems. Through the IFC file format, users have the ability to seamlessly exchange and coordinate models created in Vectorworks software.
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Model Checking
Solibri Model Checker
Solibri, Inc. is a leading global provider in BIM Quality Assurance and Quality Control. Using an open standards IFC file exchange, Vectorworks software users can verify, prior to sharing with project teams, the quality of their designs in Solibri Model Checker for BIM validation, compliance control, and code checking.
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Pedestrian Simulation
SimTread
Developed by A&A Co., Ltd., Waseda University, and Takenaka Corporation, SimTread is used with Vectorworks software to analyze pedestrian traffic flow, even for complex designs. It can also assist in evaluating evacuation times and verifying a design’s circulation pattern. SimTread is available in both the English and Japanese localized versions. The English version is sold by Vectorworks, Inc., and the Japanese version sold by A&A Co., Ltd.
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Software Development
nCircle Tech
nCircle Tech (inCorporated in 2012) empowers passionate innovators to create impactful 3D visualization software for desktop, mobile and cloud. Our domain expertise in CAD-BIM customization driving automation with the ability to integrate advanced technologies like AI/ML and VR/AR; empowers our clients to reduce time to market and meet business goals. nCircle has a proven track record of technology consulting and advisory services for the AEC and Manufacturing industry across the globe. Our team of dedicated engineers, partner ecosystem and industry veterans are on a mission to redefine how you design and visualize.
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Structural Analysis
Scia Engineer
Scia and Vectorworks have teamed up to offer a powerful, integrated A/E workflow with Vectorworks Architect and Scia Engineer, the world’s premier 3D structural design and analysis program.
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Visualization
Cinema 4D
Our collaboration with MAXON and its high-quality visualization software program, Cinema 4D, allows you to take your Vectorworks presentations to the next level.
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PRG
Production Resource Group
As a part of their shared commitment to empower today's entertainment designers, Vectorworks, Inc. and Production Resource Group (PRG) are collaboratively developing and implementing new features for Vectorworks® Spotlight software. PRG works with Vectorworks' research and development team to develop new tools and object libraries for Spotlight, the standard for CAD software in entertainment design, as well as drive efficient workflows that are crucial to the industry.
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Lumion
Experience the Power of Real-time Rendering with Lumion LiveSync
Enjoy
a new live-sync rendering connection that allows designers to perform real-time
rendering while making design changes in Vectorworks software. The LiveSync
plug-in is developed by Lumion and is the first partner plug-in to use a new
Vectorworks Graphics Sync (VGS) API, created by Vectorworks.
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