Ontologic concept
Use Grasshopper and Speckle to structure, share and communicate lightweight BIM information.
A lightweight BIM workflow using Grasshopper and Speckle, focused on structure, data and sharing parametric information across tools.
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Key insights
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Insight 1
Share model data beyond the Grasshopper canvas
The workflow uses Speckle as a way to publish structured geometry and data so that parametric information can be reviewed and reused elsewhere.
Insight 2
Insight 2
Not every project phase needs heavy BIM
For early-stage workflows, lightweight BIM can provide enough object identity, metadata and organization without slowing the team down.
Insight 3
Insight 3
From script output to project information
Once model elements carry structured data, they can connect to dashboards, design explorers, databases and decision-making workflows.
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