{"id":165790,"date":"2026-09-18T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=165790"},"modified":"2026-09-17T11:48:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T10:48:44","slug":"vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/","title":{"rendered":"Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need, where it matters most"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc., announces the release of Vectorworks 2027, the latest version of its product line, built around how design professionals work every day<\/h2>\n<p>Rooted in the company\u2019s design-first philosophy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vectorworks.net\/en-US\/whats-new?utm_source=distribution_platform&amp;utm_medium=pr&amp;utm_campaign=product_launch&amp;utm_content=2027-launch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vectorworks 2027<\/a> reduces friction, simplifies routine tasks, and makes it easier to visualise, document, coordinate, and exchange information. The result is a more responsive design experience that reflects how professionals work, with improvements across performance, visualisation, data-driven graphics, and content resources. The 2027 version includes Vectorworks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vectorworks.net\/en-US\/architect?utm_source=distribution_platform&amp;utm_medium=pr&amp;utm_campaign=product_launch&amp;utm_content=2027-launch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Architect<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vectorworks.net\/en-US\/landmark?utm_source=distribution_platform&amp;utm_medium=pr&amp;utm_campaign=product_launch&amp;utm_content=2027-launch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Landmark<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vectorworks.net\/en-US\/spotlight?utm_source=distribution_platform&amp;utm_medium=pr&amp;utm_campaign=product_launch&amp;utm_content=2027-launch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spotlight<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/vectorworks.net\/en-US\/design-suite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Design Suite<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vectorworks.net\/en-US\/fundamentals?utm_source=distribution_platform&amp;utm_medium=pr&amp;utm_campaign=product_launch&amp;utm_content=2027-launch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundamentals<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.dSX9wIq-2BQanCn9Y7ZNEoo2pfbtGBzwq2kk3GoM3bOJQrltP7ZPuBR3Mxf0cJyYziveLemM1LP6CxdC1BIjlJX4AhQYnE9vcM9PqkBSZPicHP7Vg1n4ZpKQE9hLPoUMCOY7qogrGs68Ns7TDBq5EkXXEvLkKqechlPj17WQnxRiGhESQLZ-2FmViv4rRlOY3JelyAHCI2xdKuOJA5M1GeGMFA-3D-3DofZF_tBYbZNaUy8yxjhdKtGA5EagBR7xp8M1YJteTUuWieRgmz68Iw5EL3M-2FGqeBk7crcyZR9rXb2ZlYfjiAqTWIHjbzKm7QwE3vYW9x2Opb51ckSYjVrxna5hqfA9eRxt9k6XBulmkly6oRRhF34u4TfAn7TX3wrq04DKKWFjpULJqwPlV0wZ9GrObsn9WhSFHJKdW4awOKDUijlrdGAMbfQjlA9A9rloNldOPoQMg1irURb9ft-2FJh48D-2FF-2F3s-2B175lbXHJe4QMomn8RednTYI-2FgQ5QJ3PqzLvYDITTdSjwcsNVlrly9HkuyEjSew4xpI4ejjcPTMjNDl1prM7-2BbpO0yYE4Cc527brn6kkuR8xzy9T259dJSxOaAvmoYZvWXpRbu&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cweb%40pbctoday.co.uk%7Ce647db147a25465f563108df13fb4a51%7Cc73c39dfc8af45999de24cdbabf8524b%7C0%7C0%7C639251642234070592%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=hEH45vo%2FF6rVwxX3WEPSTJnLhYYFlV66gowIM1ML3aQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ConnectCAD<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.dSX9wIq-2BQanCn9Y7ZNEoo2pfbtGBzwq2kk3GoM3bOJQXrs-2BISVhxE15nhtDeB0de-2FC1LLtHEjh3gLioVERMD6oVMPuR4aWYZJz9T5tcmhxi1dRLwxPCCpTsrFdZNIrfewMOXH2llPFD96uYQIcHLsQh-2FnZ-2B8W-2B6coRxoX7daVkRyY1e90o6q-2Bs7v86hYSj8mpYi0BQb2-2BcVXN2Yu2OHOGg-3D-3D3Po7_tBYbZNaUy8yxjhdKtGA5EagBR7xp8M1YJteTUuWieRgmz68Iw5EL3M-2FGqeBk7crcyZR9rXb2ZlYfjiAqTWIHjbzKm7QwE3vYW9x2Opb51ckSYjVrxna5hqfA9eRxt9k6XBulmkly6oRRhF34u4TfAn7TX3wrq04DKKWFjpULJqwPlV0wZ9GrObsn9WhSFHJKdW4awOKDUijlrdGAMbfQjmV3M8Lmn9i-2FvwkmNKhZOiTVtcc0SZp2nNNVvIAPf73tFqdVi8CH-2BqA079EMM0uDIzUPtjzCYJYVHRFJgMTiUekMQciUPrwrIpFeUOVkXfPw1h2a05tmSmAadc1-2BPEpWkFJBKZ9xDylvqf2aTrF8c4bQ5-2B9z7wdrd9xFYE0DJk96&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cweb%40pbctoday.co.uk%7Ce647db147a25465f563108df13fb4a51%7Cc73c39dfc8af45999de24cdbabf8524b%7C0%7C0%7C639251642234092162%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=qeYnATbdZQ45hUOkTC2B%2FrtXNwVZDSwe5bZxRlKLe4c%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Braceworks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInnovation isn\u2019t always about introducing something entirely new. Sometimes, it\u2019s about understanding how professionals already work and finding better ways to support them,\u201d said Vectorworks chief product officer Darick DeHart.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe best improvements remove obstacles without asking users to rethink how they work, making familiar tasks more intuitive and giving designers greater control over their work. With Vectorworks 2027, we\u2019ve focused on those meaningful details across the everyday design experience, helping professionals work with greater ease and confidence as their projects grow in scale and complexity.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Performance-driven visualisation, from textures to live renders<\/h3>\n<p>Vectorworks 2027 delivers faster, more faithful visualisation at every stage of design.<\/p>\n<p>Modernised texture resources built on a modern PBR system, alongside a redesigned Edit Texture dialogue with live previews, make it easier to create and refine materials with confidence. Graphics acceleration, powered by direct GPU support through Vulkan and Metal, improves the responsiveness of everyday navigation of 3D models in different modes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy modernising our graphics engine with Metal on Mac and Vulkan on Windows, we\u2019re shifting more processing from the CPU to the GPU to deliver a new level of speed and responsiveness across the workflows designers rely on every day,\u201d said Hugues Tsafak, vice president of product development at Vectorworks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn some cases, designers can see performance gains of 15x to 35x in workflows like panning and zooming\u2014and up to 50x faster multiple-object selection\u2014making it possible to navigate large 3D models and render complex projects at speeds that previously would have seemed out of reach. These advances make Vectorworks dramatically faster and more responsive on the hardware designers already have.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the AI Visualizer brings Google&#8217;s frontier Nano Banana AI models directly into Vectorworks for subscription customers, with higher image resolution, smarter scene reasoning, and up to 14 image references.<\/p>\n<h3>Connected content and community resources<\/h3>\n<p>In this latest version, users can expect a more connected approach to finding, using, and managing design content. The Exchange is a new hub and in-app palette where customers can share, submit, and discover ready-to-use resources from the user community and industry partners without interrupting their workflow.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, expanded support for Revit Families and DXF\/DWG Dynamic Blocks enables content to come into Vectorworks as dynamic objects. Reducing repetitive recreation, cleanup, and asset creation helps teams maintain consistent project information.<\/p>\n<h3>Geolocate without GIS expertise<\/h3>\n<p>Vectorworks 2027 makes georeferencing more accessible and accurate, helping designers align their models with real-world coordinates without requiring <a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.dSX9wIq-2BQanCn9Y7ZNEoo2pfbtGBzwq2kk3GoM3bOJT6y0vgHXfJwe3v70T8aIfSEi5hBn0jbiW3aa5FMr3ZhZLveOWk5KFgUd46aEfnZDd1wGEpSbTpZNrZ8o-2FTAyzCIkCCSaycFjzb52ZN35jm4AxD8A-2F5M7Sg5Lc4EYJXjObw5DHR8G5IztL9Plcf7hcEdivKeai9t1iyzrX9DZrfupKr05f1H3NAvCSascXgcAM-3DNOlz_tBYbZNaUy8yxjhdKtGA5EagBR7xp8M1YJteTUuWieRgmz68Iw5EL3M-2FGqeBk7crcyZR9rXb2ZlYfjiAqTWIHjbzKm7QwE3vYW9x2Opb51ckSYjVrxna5hqfA9eRxt9k6XBulmkly6oRRhF34u4TfAn7TX3wrq04DKKWFjpULJqwPlV0wZ9GrObsn9WhSFHJKdW4awOKDUijlrdGAMbfQjruA6MsHRAhA8xYxnizIfm-2Fli1IiKs7HazCsQSCfZVYDr-2FjYSVNoxQJapG1J529iiwVM6LLpDwahaZ0yQ7En2J0Cp8a-2BK4L8K2oKrw6-2F-2FtmQAipTHrJtTzI0UWw6rL2riluHo-2B-2F3MQdG36ultblyoyOxL7HS4cQrF6kNK95t5D5k&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cweb%40pbctoday.co.uk%7Ce647db147a25465f563108df13fb4a51%7Cc73c39dfc8af45999de24cdbabf8524b%7C0%7C0%7C639251642234121061%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=q10bwSmmEdVRMT9dU2rGTqIW42o84JMXQJdMksKwnPM%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GIS<\/a> expertise. Designers can also take advantage of the Geolocation Setup Wizard, which aligns surveys, point clouds, GIS layers, and location imagery\u2014including new Google Maps imagery, available to subscription customers\u2014around a single survey point.<\/p>\n<h3>Streamlined workflows for entertainment design<\/h3>\n<p>Entertainment design professionals can work more efficiently across complex lighting, rigging, and audio workflows with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/bim-software-architecture-design-named-popular-choice-winner-design-tools-category\/163156\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new tools and enhancements in Vectorworks 2027<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Schematic View workflows have been enhanced to simplify documentation by automating data tags, label legends, and dimensions with a single dialogue. These settings can then be saved as reusable sets, helping teams reduce repetitive work and maintain consistency.<\/p>\n<p>Improved cable connectivity workflows provide a more streamlined approach to developing accurate, build-ready power and data plans.<\/p>\n<p>Vectorworks Spotlight 2027 also builds better connections to audio design with the full production workflow. The new Audio Listening Plane lets designers define listening planes and exchange them with compatible audio analysis tools through MVR. You can then visualise imported sound coverage results in Vectorworks.<\/p>\n<h3>Discover how Vectorworks 2027 meets your needs<\/h3>\n<p>The English-language editions of Vectorworks 2027 are now available. The release of localised language versions will begin in October and conclude in the first quarter of 2027. Contact your local <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vectorworks.net\/en-US\/international?utm_source=distribution_platform&amp;utm_medium=pr&amp;utm_campaign=product_launch&amp;utm_content=2027-launch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vectorworks distributor<\/a> for more information about the availability of Vectorworks 2027 in other markets. <a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.dSX9wIq-2BQanCn9Y7ZNEoo6X5bVJzumtfJTkxS3LAEJB4vDwMzIpMIFPpTUTlowsyme7wQVUdOqmPzFDgMI6c1-2FOH-2BpxtQYKu7vGupOB1RhXtgOeUhStrq6LfdIWcPNmxK-2Ff3B9qEI8D-2FaWQgXS6-2Bi5Xlwl6GBWxrZQA3dqUdG6-2B-2FsCOgYAjjOq8FIgqZukVdMRQqw1LFa4DVZ1LLOPCCDg-3D-3DpmLW_tBYbZNaUy8yxjhdKtGA5EagBR7xp8M1YJteTUuWieRgmz68Iw5EL3M-2FGqeBk7crcyZR9rXb2ZlYfjiAqTWIHjbzKm7QwE3vYW9x2Opb51ckSYjVrxna5hqfA9eRxt9k6XBulmkly6oRRhF34u4TfAn7TX3wrq04DKKWFjpULJqwPlV0wZ9GrObsn9WhSFHJKdW4awOKDUijlrdGAMbfQjhtl39pIOMexLslj8oCbyeMUZ0U0FOGFNVSHO8o84KPxdXkS16S0yqhYSxV-2BIQm7E1Ga6LaHX5bb8gTKxffeXFmeR-2Fp9nXXbHNMNHAMF9AqUQf3Zx3bVVE7ZnJmMf2U5aQiPDdz3xNU68UleZ7dV4CyCU-2BE0DBEA8rUf6arUvjDZ&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cweb%40pbctoday.co.uk%7Ce647db147a25465f563108df13fb4a51%7Cc73c39dfc8af45999de24cdbabf8524b%7C0%7C0%7C639251642234211168%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=sJz3FdG0d8TFmW0KNeRnxbJwqCRtxBZKzEp%2Bg%2BHRdjE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vectorworks Subscription<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.dSX9wIq-2BQanCn9Y7ZNEoo2pfbtGBzwq2kk3GoM3bOJTqXrxMXsS9W7kEcAbJNV0vcob6Gd-2F-2Fq8I03qg4cf-2FmFUugMAbQJQ3uRlhWIQhYDvv8g2lck7pO7f9xHKH-2BE3df0KRWrmDdbAPIohNTKYdpK1wlacRk9XsWBq9u2-2B89gHzUBeLX1BXWrOyCQUx4KASAqmw7an-2FO0QRPmeNtK3NpgQ-3D-3DVswW_tBYbZNaUy8yxjhdKtGA5EagBR7xp8M1YJteTUuWieRgmz68Iw5EL3M-2FGqeBk7crcyZR9rXb2ZlYfjiAqTWIHjbzKm7QwE3vYW9x2Opb51ckSYjVrxna5hqfA9eRxt9k6XBulmkly6oRRhF34u4TfAn7TX3wrq04DKKWFjpULJqwPlV0wZ9GrObsn9WhSFHJKdW4awOKDUijlrdGAMbfQjphCvJ-2FJ-2FyhjdqcNVbG7Bx0AcqiFZyeTWiBhL5FKefFHg9pPotr1tj4pTOw06HHJavy6XsYenFkExcK8OXizxMWewzVnbp2nn-2FeHA5UT-2B15JioztYf3ucWSdaaG6e6S1rBrCumn2j4E-2BOY2dV5MVD4W2yw913jUjfN5PWapsRK7-2B&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cweb%40pbctoday.co.uk%7Ce647db147a25465f563108df13fb4a51%7Cc73c39dfc8af45999de24cdbabf8524b%7C0%7C0%7C639251642234248557%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=nBng0hJ0FD3GOroH78P7nt82P%2FAyJr6Qv4eAWMGdPd8%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Service Select<\/a> customers can download Vectorworks 2027 once the product is released in their local markets.<\/p>\n<p>Discover what\u2019s new at <a title=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.dSX9wIq-2BQanCn9Y7ZNEoo2pfbtGBzwq2kk3GoM3bOJROPj39KP5OUhA7wLILUdGDTeRJ80LFLoHSVXrtN1vZwSFJBIY0bGj-2B88gCEFy9MXxLDQEdtv7faN0OZu05epFhiKr8VkZ-2Bd-2BP8eANfVuawjeVWEg67WEYLyMOM54dbF939HFkw-2FLfuBwdPQEVSesBBBxYWclI8GiB3QgzsEhfZnQ-3D-3D9WqK_tBYbZNaUy8yxjhdKtGA5EagBR7xp8M1YJteTUuWieRgmz68Iw5EL3M-2FGqeBk7crcyZR9rXb2ZlYfjiAqTWIHjbzKm7QwE3vYW9x2Opb51ckSYjVrxna5hqfA9eRxt9k6XBulmkly6oRRhF34u4TfAn7TX3wrq04DKKWFjpULJqwPlV0wZ9GrObsn9WhSFHJKdW4awOKDUijlrdGAMbfQjpOBsGTInuugG9oMfIKWeEYLrsUf7FB61Z9RJUsV3f9Z9rE2gJijqbvDRy209tOHdLUf4txf-2BAxmGgN-2F2xTPt79Ug0q3D7hrWkPhKvbRH-2FNNLOflvwNbwIJlJJLuCpEVG1fYs9lNMo6zqjeNtrwhSMP-2F8XNK3M4o7EVny27ba5oL&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cweb%40pbctoday.co.uk%7Ce647db147a25465f563108df13fb4a51%7Cc73c39dfc8af45999de24cdbabf8524b%7C0%7C0%7C639251642234283060%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=0MnBOoNkWuJwQUUNl60tsf%2BOn9IaGc3UGe8pO8T9jnE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.mediaoutreach.meltwater.com%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.dSX9wIq-2BQanCn9Y7ZNEoo2pfbtGBzwq2kk3GoM3bOJROPj39KP5OUhA7wLILUdGDTeRJ80LFLoHSVXrtN1vZwSFJBIY0bGj-2B88gCEFy9MXxLDQEdtv7faN0OZu05epFhiKr8VkZ-2Bd-2BP8eANfVuawjeVWEg67WEYLyMOM54dbF939HFkw-2FLfuBwdPQEVSesBBBxYWclI8GiB3QgzsEhfZnQ-3D-3D9WqK_tBYbZNaUy8yxjhdKtGA5EagBR7xp8M1YJteTUuWieRgmz68Iw5EL3M-2FGqeBk7crcyZR9rXb2ZlYfjiAqTWIHjbzKm7QwE3vYW9x2Opb51ckSYjVrxna5hqfA9eRxt9k6XBulmkly6oRRhF34u4TfAn7TX3wrq04DKKWFjpULJqwPlV0wZ9GrObsn9WhSFHJKdW4awOKDUijlrdGAMbfQjpOBsGTInuugG9oMfIKWeEYLrsUf7FB61Z9RJUsV3f9Z9rE2gJijqbvDRy209tOHdLUf4txf-2BAxmGgN-2F2xTPt79Ug0q3D7hrWkPhKvbRH-2FNNLOflvwNbwIJlJJLuCpEVG1fYs9lNMo6zqjeNtrwhSMP-2F8XNK3M4o7EVny27ba5oL&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cweb%40pbctoday.co.uk%7Ce647db147a25465f563108df13fb4a51%7Cc73c39dfc8af45999de24cdbabf8524b%7C0%7C0%7C639251642234283060%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=0MnBOoNkWuJwQUUNl60tsf%2BOn9IaGc3UGe8pO8T9jnE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vectorworks.net\/whats-new<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc., announces the release of Vectorworks 2027, the latest version of its product line, built around how design professionals work every day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":165791,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[305],"tags":[576,464,172727],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[172546],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-165790","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bim-news","8":"tag-bim-software","9":"tag-contributor-profile","10":"tag-featured","11":"stakeholder_rel_tag-vectorworks"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need, where it matters most | Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Vectorworks announces the release of Vectorworks 2027, the latest version of its product line, built around how design professionals work every day\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need, where it matters most\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Vectorworks announces the release of Vectorworks 2027, the latest version of its product line, built around how design professionals work every day\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PBCToday\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-09-18T09:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2607-vw-2027-launch-general-press-image-1024x576.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"576\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Steph Carpenter\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@PBC_Today\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PBC_Today\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Steph Carpenter\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/dd16f5e0e89ad310c0ff814f9325eb65\"},\"headline\":\"Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need, where it matters most\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-09-18T09:00:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/\"},\"wordCount\":737,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2607-vw-2027-launch-general-press-image.png\",\"keywords\":[\"BIM Software\",\"Contributor Profile\",\"Featured\"],\"articleSection\":[\"BIM News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#respond\"]}],\"copyrightYear\":\"2026\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/\",\"name\":\"Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need, where it matters most | Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2607-vw-2027-launch-general-press-image.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-09-18T09:00:00+00:00\",\"description\":\"Vectorworks announces the release of Vectorworks 2027, the latest version of its product line, built around how design professionals work every day\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2607-vw-2027-launch-general-press-image.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2607-vw-2027-launch-general-press-image.png\",\"width\":1920,\"height\":1080,\"caption\":\"Latest release responds to real-world workflow needs with connected, responsive updates and enhancements, reducing friction in everyday design work.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need, where it matters most\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/\",\"name\":\"Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today\",\"description\":\"The Latest Planning, Building &amp; Construction News\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Planning, Building & Construction Today\",\"alternateName\":\"PBC Today\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/pbctoday-logo-yoast-seo-organisation-1920-1080-001.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/pbctoday-logo-yoast-seo-organisation-1920-1080-001.jpg\",\"width\":1920,\"height\":1080,\"caption\":\"Planning, Building & Construction Today\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PBCToday\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/PBC_Today\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/dd16f5e0e89ad310c0ff814f9325eb65\",\"name\":\"Steph Carpenter\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/97a073c56b415b32c4d1d8ee9ef9a0ce42224c6532ccc712f228b71f15b4e650?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/97a073c56b415b32c4d1d8ee9ef9a0ce42224c6532ccc712f228b71f15b4e650?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Steph Carpenter\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/author\/stephhazlegreaves\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need, where it matters most | Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today","description":"Vectorworks announces the release of Vectorworks 2027, the latest version of its product line, built around how design professionals work every day","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need, where it matters most","og_description":"Vectorworks announces the release of Vectorworks 2027, the latest version of its product line, built around how design professionals work every day","og_url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/","og_site_name":"Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PBCToday\/","article_published_time":"2026-09-18T09:00:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":576,"url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2607-vw-2027-launch-general-press-image-1024x576.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Steph Carpenter","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@PBC_Today","twitter_site":"@PBC_Today","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/"},"author":{"name":"Steph Carpenter","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/dd16f5e0e89ad310c0ff814f9325eb65"},"headline":"Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need, where it matters most","datePublished":"2026-09-18T09:00:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/"},"wordCount":737,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2607-vw-2027-launch-general-press-image.png","keywords":["BIM Software","Contributor Profile","Featured"],"articleSection":["BIM News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#respond"]}],"copyrightYear":"2026","copyrightHolder":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/","url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/","name":"Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need, where it matters most | Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2607-vw-2027-launch-general-press-image.png","datePublished":"2026-09-18T09:00:00+00:00","description":"Vectorworks announces the release of Vectorworks 2027, the latest version of its product line, built around how design professionals work every day","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2607-vw-2027-launch-general-press-image.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2607-vw-2027-launch-general-press-image.png","width":1920,"height":1080,"caption":"Latest release responds to real-world workflow needs with connected, responsive updates and enhancements, reducing friction in everyday design work."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/digital-construction-news\/bim-news\/vectorworks-2027-delivers-what-designers-need-where-it-matters-most\/165790\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Vectorworks 2027 delivers what designers need, where it matters most"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/","name":"Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today","description":"The Latest Planning, Building &amp; Construction News","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization","name":"Planning, Building & Construction Today","alternateName":"PBC Today","url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/pbctoday-logo-yoast-seo-organisation-1920-1080-001.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/pbctoday-logo-yoast-seo-organisation-1920-1080-001.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"caption":"Planning, Building & Construction Today"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PBCToday\/","https:\/\/x.com\/PBC_Today"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/dd16f5e0e89ad310c0ff814f9325eb65","name":"Steph Carpenter","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/97a073c56b415b32c4d1d8ee9ef9a0ce42224c6532ccc712f228b71f15b4e650?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/97a073c56b415b32c4d1d8ee9ef9a0ce42224c6532ccc712f228b71f15b4e650?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Steph Carpenter"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk"],"url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/author\/stephhazlegreaves\/"}]}},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-25 13:01:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165790"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165792,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165790\/revisions\/165792"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165790"},{"taxonomy":"stakeholder_rel_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stakeholder_rel_tag?post=165790"},{"taxonomy":"contributor_rel_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor_rel_tag?post=165790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}