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Whenever we are working with AutoCAD Electrical, one of the key features that we have when we are creating our drawings, is the ability to create and assign the custom wire types that we will use throughout our ... https://www.solidcad.ca/importing-wire-types-in-autocad-electrical/ Civil 3D: PPK Extension

Many of our customers desire the ability to transform Civil 3D data between coordinate systems.  This was challenging or impossible…until now!  Read on… It is available for Civil 3D 2019-2022.  Read more ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-ppk-extension/ Enabling The Navisworks Plug-In in Plant 3D

In my previous blog, I explained how Navisworks can complement Plant 3D. Now I will show you how to enable some Navisworks features directly within Plant 3D, or any AutoCAD based products. With this feature enabled ... https://www.solidcad.ca/enabling-the-navisworks-plug-in-in-plant-3d/ What a “Free” Document Management Tool Costs Your Business

Many “free“ content management solutions are available in the market today, such as SharePoint, Box, Network Shares, and even USB external drives. Organizations recognize the need to capture their ... https://www.solidcad.ca/what-a-free-document-management-tool-costs-your-business/ Autodesk Desktop Connector Update

We are excited to share with you the highlights of the latest Autodesk Desktop Connector update! Enhancements are: Folders Shared using Autodesk Drive are now visible on the desktop when using Desktop Connector. ... https://www.solidcad.ca/autodesk-desktop-connector-update-4/ Previews… More like Pro-views: Professional Revit Family Previews the Easy Way Using the Free Family Preview Generator

When you are looking at inserting a family, you will want to get the most amount of information about the family file in the shortest amount of time. Without tools like HIVE you are limited to 2 sources of information, ... https://www.solidcad.ca/previews-more-like-pro-views-professional-revit-family-previews-the-easy-way-using-the-free-family-preview-generator/ Earthworks Processor Alternative Use Cases – Mapping Borehole Information

Earthworks Processor is a great tool in the CTC CIM Project suite for automating hours of surface creation and manipulation for the purpose of calculating dynamic and accurate earthworks quantities. With the ... https://www.solidcad.ca/earthworks-processor-alternative-use-cases-mapping-borehole-information/ CIM Project Suite 22.0.3 Released

We are pleased to announce that our partner CTC Software released Civil 3D CIM Project Suite, version 22.0.3. It is now released and can be accessed on the CTC website. Below are release notes: 22.0.3 9/17/2021 ... https://www.solidcad.ca/cim-project-suite-22-0-3-released/ Create Easy Surface Statistics Labels with Dynamo

In this blog, our Civil/Infrastructure Technical Product Specialist, Jae Kwon, will cover how a Civil 3D user can use an automatic way to create surface statistics labels with Dynamo. Instead of Civil 3D users ... https://www.solidcad.ca/create-easy-surface-statistics-labels-with-dynamo/ 15 time-saving labeling shortcuts with CTC’s Label Genie (Part 1)

Label Genie can save you a ton of time by creating all sorts of useful labels quickly. Here’s 15 examples that you can use right now. Descriptions of the settings are included, but to really get up and ... https://www.solidcad.ca/15-time-saving-labeling-shortcuts-with-ctcs-label-genie-part-1/