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The construction industry is undeniably a crucial pillar of Canada’s economy and society. However, in the 21st century, it faces a multitude of challenges and opportunities, including workforce shortages, ... https://www.solidcad.ca/how-digital-technology-is-transforming-the-canadian-construction-industry/ Navigating the Markups List in Bluebeam

This story was originally published by CHRIS GRAHAM on the Bluebeam Blog. If you’ve ever seen a document full of cluttered markups, you’ve thought, “How am I supposed to work with this?” Whether it’s ... https://www.solidcad.ca/navigating-the-markups-list-in-bluebeam/ How Accruent Meridian Aligns with Agile Principles

Accruent Meridian is an engineering document management system (EDMS) that helps organizations streamline document management, ensure safety and compliance, maximize collaboration, and achieve a single source ... https://www.solidcad.ca/agile-principles/ Doing more with Location Codes and the Location View in AutoCAD Electrical

A feature that is sometimes overlooked when working with AutoCAD Electrical, is the “Location Code”. This field shown on Figure 1, and can be found inside the edit component window inside the schematic or ... https://www.solidcad.ca/doing-more-with-location-codes/ Flow and Pressure Drop Calculations Available in MEP Fabrication Elements

Have you noticed in Revit you have to choose between ducting and piping that supports flow propagation OR ductwork that is modelled for the intent of fabrication? In the 2024 release of Revit, Autodesk has made ... https://www.solidcad.ca/flow-and-pressure-drop-calculations-available-in-mep-fabrication-elements/ The Benefits of Accruent Meridian

How the SolidCAD Meridian Team Can Help You! What is Accruent Meridian? Accruent Meridian is a software solution that helps organizations manage their document (Agreements, Compliance, Contracts, Drawings, Financial, ... https://www.solidcad.ca/the-benefits-of-accruent-meridian/ Civil 3D: Property Set List Bug

There exists a defect in Civil 3D where a property set list cannot be added to a label style. Read on to find out how to overcome this bug in 3 easy steps. Property sets can be defined to add metadata to any ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-property-set-list-bug/ Streamlining File Sharing in Autodesk Construction Cloud: Exploring Three Effective Methods

Efficient file sharing is crucial for seamless collaboration in construction projects. In the realm of Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), users have access to powerful tools and features that facilitate the sharing ... https://www.solidcad.ca/streamlining-file-sharing-in-autodesk-construction-cloud-exploring-three-effective-methods/ Autodesk Desktop Connector

An update to the ADC app is now available and you can read about it and download it from here. As usual, there have been several defect fixes and a few notable new features. If you plan to use  AutoCAD 2024 ... https://www.solidcad.ca/autodesk-desktop-connector/ Land Development Quantities in Bluebeam

This story was originally published by TROY DEGROOT on the Bluebeam Blog. By now you’ve read several of my articles showcasing various disciplines within the design and construction industry and how I’ve ... https://www.solidcad.ca/land-development-quantities-in-bluebeam/