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AutoCAD 2023: New Release It’s that time of year; Autodesk has just released the 2023 version of their flagship drafting application, AutoCAD.  Read on to discover some of the new features. Click to peruse ... https://www.solidcad.ca/autocad-2023-new-release/ Plant 3D & Roll Over Tool Tips

When working on any design, it’s helpful to have data readily available. Typically, when we need to see certain properties of an object in AutoCAD, we would have to select the item and open its properties window. ... https://www.solidcad.ca/plant-3d-roll-over-tool-tips/ How Roofing Contractors Increase Efficiency with Bluebeam Revu

This story was originally published by TROY DEGROOT on the Bluebeam Blog. It’s been fun over the past couple of articles highlighting ways concrete and framing contractors are using Bluebeam Revu. To ... https://www.solidcad.ca/how-roofing-contractors-increase-efficiency-with-bluebeam-revu/ Tool Palette: Open File or Web Page

Tool Palette: Open File or Web Page Do you have CAD standards document or web page you’d like to make easily accessible to your AutoCAD users?  Does it make sense to create a Tool Palette button for this?  ... https://www.solidcad.ca/tool-palette-open-file-or-web-page/ Civil 3D: New Geotechnical Modeler

Civil 3D: New Geotechnical Modeler Autodesk has released a new extension for Civil 3D 2022 called the Geotechnical Modeler.  It replaces the former extension named the Geotechnical Module, which was developed ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-new-geotechnical-modeler/ 5 Top Tools To Help Onboard Your Team With Construction Software

This story was originally published by JAMES CHAMBERS on the Bluebeam Blog. One of the concerns people cite when it comes to digital transformation in their organizations is around onboarding teams without ... https://www.solidcad.ca/5-top-tools-to-help-onboard-your-team-with-construction-software/ Can Meridian EDMS be used as an Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Tool?

In short, yes. By design, Meridian is an engineering document management system (EDMS). But once in use by Engineering, the tool can be extended to support more general content management needs and maximize your ... https://www.solidcad.ca/can-meridian-edms-be-used-as-an-enterprise-content-management-ecm-tool/ Matterport – Accelerating the AEC Industry

Register for Space Jam, the Matterport event series that showcases how our partners enhance Matterport offering and provide your customers with immersive experiences Blog Source: Matterport Architects, engineers, ... https://www.solidcad.ca/accelerating-the-aec-industry/ Civil 3D: Edit a DREFd Object with No Source

Civil 3D: Edit a DREFd Object with No Source You have a drawing containing an alignment that was data referenced. The source drawing cannot be found, and you need to edit that alignment. How to do this? Read ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-edit-a-drefd-object-with-no-source/ Autodesk Docs: Public File Sharing Links

Autodesk Docs: Public File Sharing Links Do you use Autodesk Docs?  Would you like to create a link for an external customer to download a file?  Does this customer NOT use Autodesk Docs?  If so, read on. ... https://www.solidcad.ca/autodesk-docs-public-file-sharing-links/