Trimble Expands Design and Constructability Workflows With New SketchUp Capabilities
Key Highlights
- ➤SketchUp 2027 introduces Procedures, enabling non-destructive modeling and faster design revisions
- ➤SketchUp Importer for Revit converts tagged components into editable native Revit elements
- ➤Trimble Connect Design Hub centralizes 3D models, files, messaging and project administration
- ➤SketchUp Importer for Revit expected November 2026 at no additional cost for eligible subscribers
Expert Statements
João Queiroz e Lima, Architect and co-founder of CASCA Architecture & Design
“This is, so far, the best release ever, mostly because of two features: Procedures and Hatches.”
João Queiroz e Lima, Architect and co-founder of CASCA Architecture & Design
“Procedures are intuitive and naturally feel like SketchUp.”
João Queiroz e Lima, Architect and co-founder of CASCA Architecture & Design
“What I love most is how Procedures stack to create complex assemblies.”
João Queiroz e Lima, Architect and co-founder of CASCA Architecture & Design
“Hatches are fast, work seamlessly and are just a subset of materials: vector-based and crisp.”
João Queiroz e Lima, Architect and co-founder of CASCA Architecture & Design
“Their instant feedback is invaluable.”
João Queiroz e Lima, Architect and co-founder of CASCA Architecture & Design
“Using Procedures and Hatches together has already changed my complete workflow.”
Chris Cronin, Senior vice president of architecture and design solutions and education at Trimble
“Great design is iterative, and the tools designers use have to keep pace with their ideas.”
Chris Cronin, Senior vice president of architecture and design solutions and education at Trimble
“With these new capabilities, we're giving design teams more flexibility to explore, make changes and move their work forward, even as designs grow more complex, while preserving the intuitive experience that has always been fundamental to SketchUp.”
Trimble Expands Design and Constructability Workflows With New SketchUp Capabilities PR Newswire
Modeling and documentation advancements remove friction and accelerate iteration, while new SketchUp Importer for Revit reduces rework and accelerates workflows
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