Transformative impact of automating the file conversion process for a global engineering company

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Faced with the task of manually converting large volumes of Revit files into various formats such as AutoCAD, Navisworks, IFC, and PDF, the client was looking for a streamlined, automated solution.

The manual process was time-consuming and involved multiple steps, including downloading files from BIM 360, converting them using Revit, and re-uploading them.

  • Solution Architecture
  • Development
  • Testing
  • Revit
  • BIM 360
  • Automation
File conversion

Streamlining Revit file management

Client requirements

The client required an efficient, automated solution for converting large volumes of files from Revit to formats like AutoCAD, Navisworks, IFC, and PDF.

  • Full cloud-based automation of Revit file conversion to various formats, including Navisworks.
  • Real-time monitoring of conversion progress.
  • Custom web-based UI for scheduling capabilities and seamless integration with BIM360 for file management.

Key challenges

  • Creating an intuitive user interface to manage and schedule conversion tasks with flexibility.

  • Lack of support for Navisworks conversion in Autodesk Cloud services.

  • Early consumption of Autodesk Platform Services Revit Cloud Workshared models in Design Automation

Solutions

The automated platform significantly reduced the manual workload, enhanced efficiency, and provided the client with a scalable process for handling complex file conversions.

Streamlined scheduling and management

We developed a web platform that allows users to schedule automated conversion tasks. The platform enables users to select files for conversion, choose the desired output formats, schedule tasks, and manage file output locations within BIM360.

Integration of cloud services

By integrating Autodesk Cloud Design Automation services, we implemented the conversion of files into formats such as DWG, IFC, and PDF.

Technologies and platforms we use

We utilize the latest software development tools and technologies to ensure seamless performance, easy maintenance, and future-ready scalability.

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    Languages

    • C#
    • TypeScript
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    Platforms

    • .Net
    • React
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    Infrastructure

    • Autodesk Cloud
    • Revit API
    • APS API

Our success solutions

We’ve partnered with 60+ leading technology companies and successfully completed 200+ projects, demonstrating our track record of delivering results.

FAQs

You can discover answers to key questions about the company here. If you don't find the answer you're looking for, please reach out to our team.

  • What is Pelogic, and what does it do?

    Pelogic is a USA-based software development company specializing in delivering integrated software solutions tailored for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. Harnessing innovative technology and industry expertise, Pelogic aims to enhance efficiency, collaboration, and productivity in AEC projects through custom-designed software tools.

  • How long will it take to build and launch my software?

    The timeline for building and launching your software with Pelogic depends on project complexity, specific requirements, and the level of customization needed. Generally, the process is broken down into phases, including initial consultation, design, development, testing, and deployment.

  • What are the main benefits of Pelogic?

    Pelogic offers a suite of benefits, including bespoke software solutions that address specific AEC industry needs, streamlining workflows, and improving project management. Clients can expect increased productivity, enhanced collaboration between project stakeholders, and data-driven decision-making capabilities.

  • Can I make changes to my software after its launch?

    Absolutely, Pelogic understands that business needs evolve, and offers the flexibility to make changes post-launch. Whether it's adding new features, modifying existing ones, or integrating third-party applications, Pelogic's expert team will assist you.

  • Does Pelogic provide ongoing support, maintenance and updates?

    Yes, Pelogic is committed to providing exceptional support for its clients. This includes ongoing software maintenance, regular updates to incorporate the latest technological advancements, and round-the-clock customer support.

  • What are the main phases of creating software development solutions?

    Pelogic's software development process usually involves the following stages:

    • Solution architecture and consulting
    • UI/UX research and design
    • Software construction and testing
    • Support and maintenance

    However, these stages are flexible, and the scope can be tailored to meet the specific needs of each client.

How can we help you?

You can reach us anytime via team@pelogic.io or schedule a meeting with our business team.

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