In this blog, we will be covering Inventor’s BIM Content tool, which allows you to export your Inventor part or assembly files as Revit Families (RFA), IFC, or Autodesk exchange files (ADSK), to be used in other products in Autodesk’s environment, such as AutoCAD MEP or Revit. More and more manufacturers are being asked to …
Autodesk Forma is a conceptual design application which allows you to quickly get the shape and design of a new building together, which can then be imported into Autodesk Revit for further development and detailing. One of the core tools you will need to use is the geometry tool. In this blog we will take …
In Autodesk Recap we can specify layers, or Plan Regions as they are called in Recap, for the points we have such as walls, floors & ceilings. By separating the points on the these layers, you can start to add some simple intelligence to what otherwise is just a bunch of points. This is a …
The Simplification Tool in Autodesk Inventor allows you to convert complex assemblies into a simplified part file, that can be used for many purposes such as: We will be using this simplification tool to turn our standing desk assembly into a simplified part file, which we can then export as BIM content to be used …
In Recap we can we can move the points onto various layers of our choosing such as Floors, Walls, Ceilings or Furniture for example. This allows us to more easily manage point cloud scans and access the information we are interested in. Although we can do some basic interrogation of the point cloud scan within …
Autodesk Vault has been with us for a while now. For many, it represents the trusted Data Management system that they have been using for years. For others, it represents a somewhat confusing solution that everyone says is the best way to store your Inventor data. But for both of these cases, which version and …
Autodesk Vault’s ADMS console is a powerful tool for managing and maintaining your vault server. While many administrators are familiar with using it to ensure backups are working and to monitor database size, there’s a feature that often goes unnoticed – the log files. In this blog post, we’ll shed light on the often overlooked …
One question that comes up time and time again with our customers is “what can I use to better manage my projects and design data when working with construction projects”. The answer is simple, and for most of you is already accessible – Autodesk Docs comes within the Autodesk Architectural Engineering and Construction Collection and …