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AutoCAD-based 2023/2024 Product Vulnerability

Autodesk have found a security vulnerability within all AutoCAD-based 2023 (2024 for Mac) products. They have released an update for each product to mitigate the vulnerability. To ensure you’re on the latest version, follow the below steps. We also recommend running a critical anti-virus scan on your machine using your anti-virus software. Checking AutoCAD Version …

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Set Custom Work Plane In Revit

Being able to set custom work planes when working in 3D in Revit is indispensable, I will show you how you to change the work plane in Revit. Viewing Your Current Work Plane Before we look at changing the work plane you are first going to want to be able to see it. We can …

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Revit – View Name vs. Title on Sheet

Revit automatically adds the view name as the title when placed on a sheet, but what if you want it to be something else and not the name of the view. Lets take a closer look a Titles on Sheets. OK, so you are familiar working with views. You have a naming convention for the …

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Automating Manual Processes with Autodesk Fusion 360 Manage

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, organisations strive to optimise operational efficiency and enhance productivity. One way to achieve this is through process automation, which eliminates manual paper-based tasks and streamlines workflows. Fusion 360 Manage, a cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) software by Autodesk, offers robust automation capabilities to help businesses automate their manual processes. In …

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Switch Licenses Between Teams

When it comes to managing licensing teams in the Autodesk management portal, our licenses are occasionally located in the wrong team. Whether this is based on our contracts, or by previous administrators. In this blog we will look at moving these licenses between teams. Firstly, we will need to be signed into an administrator account …

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Fusion 360 Now Supports Apple Silicon

With the release of the Fusion 360 July Update comes support for Apple Silicon. This will mean that anyone running on a M1/M2 chip can run fusion natively. Enabling Support On your first launch of Fusion after the update, the software will automatically recognize whether your machine has Apple Silicon or not. If your system …

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Using Inventor iLogic and Vault Professional to Automate BIM File Outputs

By now most of us in manufacturing have heard of the term BIM (Building Information Modelling).  It’s not something that affects all areas of manufacturing but for those who manufacture for the construction industries, this one is for you. In the manufacturing industry we could be asked to supply BIM files.  This means that our …

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Quick iLogic Tricks to help you Automate Small Tasks

Forms Forms can be used effectively without even using iLogic. A great example of this would be using a form on a parametric part model. You can have key driving parameters set up in the form to make it easy to adjust those parameters when needed. A form can also be used to populate iProperty …

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