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Use this resource library to quickly access articles, videos, and PDFs of documents about Ideate Software products that help building engineers improve the accuracy of their Revit models, increase collaboration, and improve project management.

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Common Workflows for MEP Engineers - Ideate BIMLink ROI
By Kim DeLashmit November 2, 2023
BROCHURE – PDF | The following charts present information on time-savings fostered by Ideate BIMLink. This data is based on our global customer survey that gathered feedback from architecture, engineering, construction and building-owner companies (AECO) from across the world. We asked our customers how much time they save by using Ideate BIMLink, and here’s the outcome.
Ideate BIMLink ROI - Common Workflows for Structural Engineers
By Kim DeLashmit November 2, 2023
BROCHURE – PDF | Have you ever wondered how much time you can save by using this solution for Revit data management? The following charts present information on time-savings for Structural Engineers fostered by Ideate BIMLink.
Material Passports and Ideate Software with Ideate BIMLink and Ideate Automation
November 25, 2025
TRAINING - ARTICLE | One specific area of digital transformation, regulatory shifts, or market demands is the Circular Economy  - which aims to eliminate waste and keep materials in use for as long as possible.
DWG Exports to ISO 19650 using Ideate Automation
November 25, 2025
TRAINING - ARTICLE | Creating DWG exports from Revit models is still an important deliverable in most AEC projects. When exporting to DWG from Revit, there is no way to control the names of the resulting dwg exports. We are limited to the choice of Short (sheet number) or Long (Revit model name, sheet, etc.).
Generate Curtainwall Elevations in Revit Using Ideate ViewCreator
November 19, 2025
TRAINING - VIDEO | Easily create curtain wall elevations in Revit! Creating curtain wall elevations doesn’t have to be time-consuming. With Ideate ViewCreator, you can quickly generate curtainwall elevations from 2D view or 3D elements customize view naming, apply view templates, avoid duplication, etc.
Revit Documentation Reinvented: Smarter Workflows for Better Project Outcomes
October 15, 2025
TRAINING - VIDEO | In this webinar recording, we’ll show you how to elevate your modeling and documentation workflows using Ideate Software. Learn how to keep your Revit files clean, eliminate model clutter, and streamline project management — all while saving serious time and reducing frustration.
What’s New in Ideate Automation 3.4: Streamlining Revit Workflows Like Never Before
July 18, 2025
NEWS - ARTICLE - VIDEO | The release of Ideate Automation 3.4 enhances Revit workflows and is packed with several new features designed to dramatically improve Revit file BIM data parameter management, including localization, enhanced file handling, and powerful batch operations for Revit project and family files.
Revit Productivity Boost: Ideate Software for Revit 2026
July 3, 2025
NEWS - VIDEO | Discover powerful updates like smarter element selection in Ideate Explorer, refined graphics in Sticky, material quantity takeoff in Ideate BIMLink for easier carbon analysis, and batch creation of 3D views in IdeateApps.
Revit Made Smarter: Discover What's New in Ideate Software for Revit 2026
July 2, 2025
NEWS - VIDEO | In this recording of Revit Made Smarter, we dive into the newest features and productivity boosts in Ideate Software for Revit 2026. From smarter automation to new language support (Czech, Polish, and Italian!), see how our latest updates help you work faster, stay accurate, and do more with less effort.
15@15: Easily Creating New Revit Elements
July 1, 2025
TRAINING - VIDEO | Create new Revit elements effortlessly with Ideate BIMLink. Learn how to generate sheets, rooms, spaces, custom families, and more, enhancing project efficiency. Unlock powerful Revit creation tools with Ideate BIMLink.
15@15: Unlocking the Power of Linked Data: Mastering Revit with Ideate BIMLink
July 1, 2025
TRAINING - VIDEO | Manage Revit linked file data with ease using Ideate BIMLink. Extract, report, and sync Room, Space, and revision data across project files for better consistency. Optimize your Revit data management with Ideate BIMLink.
Enhanced Revit Tools from Ideate Software, GRAITEC Group, Optimize Data Management and Workflows
June 30, 2025
NEWS - ARTICLE | Ideate Software, a proud Autodesk® Authorized Developer and Autodesk® Construction Cloud Gold Partner within the GRAITEC GROUP, has announced major enhancements to its suite of Revit plug-in applications.
Create 3D Views with Ideate ViewCreator
June 26, 2025
TRAINING - VIDEO | Boost your Revit productivity with the new Create from Scratch feature in Ideate ViewCreator! Easily generate 3D views by level and scope box, customize names with find & replace, and streamline sheet creation—all in just a few clicks.
Batch Create Area Plan Views with Ideate ViewCreator
June 26, 2025
TRAINING - VIDEO | Batch create Revit views in a snap with Ideate ViewCreator! From selecting element types to placing views on sheets, this tool makes it quick and painless to generate multiple area plans—all with smart naming and sheet placement options built in.
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