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Ransomware: What If It Happens To You
News of the recent ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline, which disrupted the fuel supply in the Eastern U.S., and the company’s $5-million payment to cyberthieves brought concerns about ransomware to the ...
Steps to easily transition to Autodesk Named User Accounts
As Autodesk makes the move to the new named user licensing model we are seeing a trend in the most common questions asked by companies. Question 1: Once I take ...
Autodesk Software Survival Kit
So you’ve purchased your software. . .now what? Our goal is not to simply sell software, our goal is guide you along your journey to the point where you are ...
Tips and Features for Bluebeam Revu Markups
A recent survey showed that 85% of companies using Bluebeam were not aware of how to efficiently use markups or a markups list to make their job easier. In the ...
Why IT Professionals Should Hate 3-day Weekends
During the height of the pandemic in 2020, IT departments across the country were hailed as heroes. Their determination, creativity, ingenuity, and long hours helped millions of Americans that could ...
Buckle up and get ready for Takeoff … Autodesk Takeoff
Autodesk Takeoff allows estimators to perform 2D and 3D quantify takeoffs utilizing the Autodesk Construction Cloud™ (ACC). I remember back in 2009/2010 using a product called Autodesk QTO. This older ...
Steel Fabrication Models: Autodesk Inventor vs. Advance Steel
Change is constant in the design world, and the fast-paced construction industry puts your time at a premium. Any tool that speeds up your work and makes you more efficient ...
Emerging Industry Trends in Computational Design
Computational design is irrevocably changing the building industry. Every aspect of this industry is being affected by the emergence of computational design, and yet the reality is many people are ...
4 Reasons Construction Managers Should Use 360 Sync
Today’s construction industry puts a premium on security. Tools are locked up tight. Materials are kept in a secure location on the job site. Frequently, workers wear ID badges, limiting ...
4 Ways to Leverage Disruption and Accelerate Success
Technology is changing every aspect of your business. Sometimes the change is so rapid that simply “keeping up” isn’t enough to ensure success. The ability to navigate digital transformation has ...
Construction Automation with Robotic Tools
Although it started out as one of the least automated industries, the scope of construction automation is widening, involving all stages of the process: production of materials, prefabrication of components, on-site installation, operation and maintenance ...
Why Document Search Needs to Be at the Center of Your Project Planning
Efficient construction document search and retrieval is the unsung hero of an efficient building project. Project teams who prioritize efficient document search and access at the outset of a project ...
Updating an AutoCAD Electrical Project File to a New Environment File
The environment file (wd.env) in AutoCAD Electrical controls where the software retrieves the content needed to create the drawings. The wd.env identifies: where the libraries are located for various symbols used ...
3 Trends Empowering Collaboration
With technology charging full speed ahead, industrialized construction being advanced as a solution to housing shortages, and augmented design making inroads on projects, many professionals involved at the early stages ...
Migrating Shared Content to Plant 3D 2022
In Plant 3D 2022 the shared content folder has changed by moving some files to the install folder instead of being in the shared content folder. These files are not ...
