CADALYST – Free Stuff for CAD Users
Here is a link to CADALYST magazines “Fabulous Freebies for CAD Users – 2019″
Navisworks 2018 Database Link w/ Excel – Primer
For this demo, I am going to use the Gatehouse sample file that ships with Navisworks 2018. You can find the files C:Program FilesAutodeskNavisworks Manage 2018SamplesGatehouse. If you have a newer or older version of Navisworks, the process basically works the same. The Process In order to connect an external data source such as an Excel spreadsheet or an Access…
Navisworks – Multiple Iterations and Locked Files
While working in Navisworks and you find that you are updating your models frequently, you have probably ran into the issue of having to close your Navisworks model in order to update your appended model. There is a quick way to get around this. In the Options Editor > Model > Performance, make sure “Close NWC/NWD Files on Load” is checked. This…
Revit OpEd: Eccentricity of Wall Footing
Revit OpEd: Eccentricity of Wall Footing: I replied to a thread at AUGI regarding the Eccentricity parameter of a Wall Footing. They observed that Revit seemed to ignore their input …
BIM/VDC Software Listing
Construction (Coordination) Autodesk Navisworks Manage Solibri Model Checker Tekla BIMSight BIM 360 Collaboration (Glue) 3D Repo Construction (Other) Autodesk Navisworks Manage / Simulation (4D) Solibri Model Checker Vico Office Suite Bentley ConstrucSim (4D) Tekla BIMSight Design – Architecture Autodesk Revit Architecture Graphisoft ArchiCAD Nemetschek Allplan Architecture Gehry Technologies – Digital Project Designer Nemetschek Vectorworks Architect Bentley Architecture 4MSA IDEA Architectural…
Navisworks Redline Tools
I don’t know if it is just me, but it does not seem like Autodesk is doing much development around Navisworks. One new feature I would really like to see added is a markup stamp. This would help accelerate markup sessions. Anyone know of a 3rd party app that does this inside Navis?
Schedule Pipe Fitting Angles
I am working on a project that is very complex in nature and has a result, has presented some very interesting opportunities. On the project, we are providing some general BIM/VDC Support Services. We are not modeling. One of the more interesting aspects of the project is the number of custom HVAC and Pipe Fittings in the project. This is…
BILT NA 2017 – Abstract Submission Reminder
Hey you! Yes, you! Remember back at school when you’d get caught talking to someone during class, and we’d all have that one teacher who’d say, “Got something to share with the class?” Well, BILT North America (formerly RTC NA) is currently calling for abstracts and this is your time to shine! Are you implementing new methods in your workplace…
Clearing Checking Results In Solibri Model Checker
WordPress.com JD Sherrill posted: “Why this is Important: There will be times when you may want to clear out all the results generated from a previous check and start with a fresh, unchecked model. Perhaps you have modified a ruleset and you would like to repeat a check using the new v” Respond to this post by replying above this…
RTC Global News
Can’t view this email properly? View it online. Global News Introducing BILT Well, we’ve reached the point where we cannot hold it in any longer! We are amidst inescapable change. The event series…read more It’s Open! What a week it has been! We made two big announcements in the span of one week! The first announcement…read more Round up from BrisBIM Community…