For more information: Todd Weyandt 404-564-1843 tweyandt@asti.com ATLANTA, GA (July 30, 2020) – Applied Software, a leading systems integrator for the architecture, engineering, construction, and manufacturing industries, announced today the addition of Dave Hampton as Director on the Manufacturing Team. Hampton comes to Applied Software with over fourteen …
BIM 360 in Action
Carol DunnThe most efficient design processes are those with connected project teams. Collaboration on a cloud-based platform provides a streamlined process, enhancing productivity and shortening the delivery schedule. Autodesk BIM 360 enables users to: Analyze aggregated models Co-author Autodesk Revit models, including Civil 3D and Plant 3D Collaborate across locations Compare …
Revu Reduces Overhead on Florida Projects
Caitlin DunnIn a quest to deliver the industry’s most reliable steel fabrication services, Allstate Steel enlisted the help of Bluebeam Revu. The Bluebeam StrXur article “Allstate Steel” explains how the adoption of Revu was able to assist the Jacksonville, Florida-based fabrication and erection firm in targeting that goal. For some time, …
Why You Should Care about Cloud File Systems and Panzura
Carol DunnLearn about Panzura, the fastest global cloud file system on the planet, in this two minute video: Remember when everyone sat in the same office and worked like a well-oiled machine? All you had to do to collaborate was yell at someone in the next office. Not so today. Now …
Plant Design Innovators Recap: Plant & Equipment Design with David Wolfe
Caitlin DunnDavid Wolfe, Applied Software Director of Process Plant Services, led the final installment of the Plant Design Innovators virtual event series and discussed the intricacies and challenges of using Plant 3D in equipment design. “When I start thinking about equipment design and Plant,” David began, “a lot of different people …
Bluebeam Helps Minimize Risk at Piccadilly Circus
Caitlin DunnUK construction firm Forcia was recruited to complete a difficult task: “a refurbishment of a historically significant stonework building that housed an upscale shopping arcade [and was] supported, in part, by a 200-ton capacity column in the center of the entrance.” Not only did the column have to go, but …
AEC Game Changers Recap: Iterative Design with Rabi Sidawi
Caitlin DunnRabi Sidawi, AIA, Applied Software Senior AEC Solutions Consultant, led the most recent AEC Game Changers virtual event series, and he moderated the discussion about “going through more, faster” while utilizing iterative design. “Iterative design means different things to different people,” Sidawi began. “So let’s define what iterative design is. …
Showing End Types on Spec-Driven P&IDs in Plant 3D
David WolfeA question came in today about how to show end types when using spec-driven P&IDs with AutoCAD Plant 3D. Let’s run through the settings to configure the project and show how the spec-driven P&IDs work. We’ll use the following outline as a guide: Configure Project Settings Draw Components Select optional …
The 4 Top Benefits of BIM for General Contractors
Carol Dunn3 minute read With the ability for its processes to be based in the cloud, building information modeling (BIM) has grown long roots that are extending deeper and deeper into the construction industry. Companies in architecture, engineering and construction are discovering great advantages in the BIM process. Data used in …
How to Tell if You Need a Custom App
Caitlin DunnMichael Reuter Sometimes during a 360 Sync demo or conversation, a light bulb will go off in a customer’s head: Applied Software made 360 Sync from scratch . . . what else can they build? See the Applied blog for “What does it take to make a world-class app?” For …
New View User Management for Autodesk Licenses
Caitlin DunnDeni Cox, Technical Services Specialist, Applied Software With the introduction of the named user license model, the way we install, and access Autodesk software has changed. It is now imperative that users get added to the company’s Autodesk Account and assigned software before they will be able to open and …
Collaboration on the Garden in the Sky
Caitlin DunnIf you’ve been thinking of living at an address like no other, check out an option in the Bluebeam StrXur article, “Ballymore Uses Digital Solutions on Wardian London.” The article details the development of the Wardian Towers in London, two 50- and 55-story apartment buildings at Canary Wharf. Each floor …