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Are you a Revit MEP user and frequently download Revit content from manufacturers or sources like BIM Object? Once that content is loaded into the project, is there a struggle to get the family properly to work ... https://www.solidcad.ca/parameter-jammer-using-revit-mep-and-ctc-tools/ What’s new in Revit 2021

Revit 2021 comes with many new features and improvements. I have highlighted some of the multidiscipline Revit features in this post. User Interface feature As soon we open Revit 2021 for the first time, we notice ... https://www.solidcad.ca/whats-new-in-revit-2021/ Civil 3D Surface Points

Easily differentiate points appropriate for a surface model from those that are not. A typical topographical surveys consist of hundreds or even thousands of points, most of which must be added to the definition ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-surface-points/ Property Set Data in Civil 3D

We use the Manage Tab in Civil 3D for some important stuff like data shortcuts, managing styles, and Dynamo. But how often do we look at the panels between those tools? So today let’s talk about Property Set ... https://www.solidcad.ca/property-set-data-in-civil-3d/ Civil 3D 2020.4 Update

Autodesk has released the Civil 3D 2020.4 update.  Use the Desktop App to install it.  Here are the Autodesk release notes for this new update. Notables: New SYSVAR “DataShortcutsSourceCheck” to change ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-2020-4-update/ Sharing is Caring

In todays manufacturing world there is a bigger demand on sharing data with all stakeholders outside your company.  This could be your supplier, buyer, manufacturing team and they could require viewing the drawing ... https://www.solidcad.ca/sharing-is-caring/ AutoCAD and Bluebeam

Many users create PDF files from AutoCAD products as PDF seems to be the standard digital format.  There are three issues you may run into and some settings to consider if you use Bluebeam Revu as well as AutoCAD. ... https://www.solidcad.ca/autocad-and-bluebeam/ Working Remote Sessions With Gautam Shenoy and Bluebeam

This story was originally published by Bluebeam, Inc. on the Bluebeam Blog. In light of many states’ stay at home orders in light of the nationwide COVID-19 pandemic, many professionals in the construction, ... https://www.solidcad.ca/working-remote-sessions-with-gautam-shenoy-and-bluebeam/ Civil 3D 2021 is Here

It’s that time of year again folks; Autodesk has released their flagship Civil Engineering product in Civil 3D  2021.  Here is an Autodesk article explaining the new changes.  Here are my favorites from ... https://www.solidcad.ca/civil-3d-2021-is-here/ Working From Home with HIVE – CTC

This article was created by CTC Software So, you need to work remote from the office and you have discovered it is a bit of a pain for production. Or, perhaps you have yet to discover the pains of extended remote ... https://www.solidcad.ca/working-from-home-with-hive-ctc/