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Autodesk Software Installers Now Includes Updates

From September 19th 2023 Autodesk now includes the latest updates in the installers for software such as AutoCAD, Revit and Inventor. This will simplify the administration and installing of software for administrators as there will be no need to run additional installs for updates. Autodesk have found that more than half of customers are using …

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Linking Autodesk Vault with Fusion 360 Manage

Autodesk Vault and Autodesk Fusion 360 Manage are powerful solutions for data management and collaboration in the design and engineering industry. While these platforms offer valuable features individually, there is no native integration between them. However, third-party tools like Cool Orange PowerPLM bridge this gap, enabling seamless connectivity and data exchange. In this blog post, …

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Create and Use Custom Parameters in Revit

Inside of Revit, it is quick and easy to pull information from different elements within your model, especially using out of the box parameters that come in by default. Functionality such as scheduling, tagging, and other information based workflows can be extended to be even more productive if you link this to custom data that …

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How To Change Units In Navisworks

Navisworks is an amazing application for being able to federate lots of different models into one project such as plumbing & piping, ventilation, structural, and architecture. However different disciplines and different countries may use different units and may need to work to different decimal places. Navisworks is no exception and allows you to choose the …

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How To Create Selection Sets In Autodesk Navisworks

Creating selection sets is an easy way to manage groups of objects within a project such as Interior Walls, Hot Water Pipes or Structural Elements. We can use selection sets for turning visibility on and off, or for use in clash detection. In this short article I will show you how to create a simple …

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A Modern PDM, is the Future Autodesk Upchain?

In the realm of data management systems, Autodesk Vault has long been the default choice for many companies using Autodesk software. Its seamless integration with CAD software has made it an easy and effective solution for data management. However, the landscape is changing, and alternative options are emerging for companies looking to implement data management …

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How To Add Text To Your Revit Families

Want to be able to add text to your Revit Families but you don’t know how? Adding text is easy if you know how, your first call of port might be to simply use the text tool in the family editor however this is just going to add the text as notes in the editor …

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