Industry Insight Report 2025

This is the first Diane Butterworth Ltd Industry Insight Report, and its aim is to explore key topics surrounding Building Information Modelling, asking the right questions to address industry challenges and uncovering solutions through collective survey results and market research.

Our Industry Insight Report 2025 revealed some key insights into how manufacturers are approaching BIM objects

The key takeaway for us has been that it is not enough for BIM objects to simply exist. Manufacturers need visibility, clarity and confidence in the data embedded within them, whether produced internally or outsourced.

At Diane Butterworth Ltd, we’re committed to helping shape this digital transition, ensuring BIM files are accurate, high-quality and aligned with industry standards.

Read the full Industry Insight Report 2025 to explore the challenges, opportunities and future of Revit Families.

key Insights

  • 74% of businesses see Revit Families as essential or important to their growth.
  • Industry challenges include high costs, limited time, and insufficient expertise in creating and managing Revit Families.
  • Nearly 70% admit their BIM files are 'untrackable' once shared, highlighting a major gap in version control.
  • And perhaps, most strikingly, 45% don’t know if their Revit Families contain meaningful, non-graphical data.

Download here  DBLTD Industry Insight Report 2025

Let us know what you think. Do any of these findings reflect your experience? If you’d like to learn more about Revit Families or have suggestions for our 2026 report, we’d love to hear from you.

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