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What's New in the Graitec PowerPack for Advance Steel 2021

The Graitec Powerpack 2021 for Advance Steel has now been released, the Powerpack is Graitec’s extension to Advance Steel which gives users more modelling tools, connections, templates, sections and data, this blog will run through what’s new in the ...

Common Challenges Faced With Complying to Employer Information Requirements (EIR)

The Employer Information Requirements (EIR) is designed to be included in the tender documents for the procurement of both a design team and the constructor. It is an important element to a BIM project, as they are used to set out clearly to the bidd...

What’s New in Autodesk Revit 2021

Revit 2021 is here, so what's new in Revit 2021, Autodesk have listened to its users and introduced enhanced tools and features to improve the Revit offering with improved tools from global Platform changes to specific tool across the industry sector...

Losing Weight With Advance Steel

by Aleck Giles

Monday, 09 March 2020

General Advance Steel

Having used Advance Steel to model your structure in 3D you would expect to be able to find the weights of things. You certainly can, but there are a number of details to consider if you want to get a...

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Autodesk Advance Steel Tips

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An Overview of Autodesk Vault Filters

by Nick Johns

Tuesday, 25 February 2020

Mechanical

Autodesk Vault has powerful search functionality built into it, which works seamlessly out of the box. Think of the search in Vault, as a “Google Like” search engine for your data. Sometimes a search ...

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Autodesk Vault Autodesk Vault Tips

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Autodesk CAM Software Solutions – Make Quality Parts Faster Than Ever.

by Dave Talbot

Wednesday, 19 February 2020

Mechanical

This article explores the evolvement of CAM software and the investment of Autodesk in advance manufacturing solutions that empower today’s manufacturing industries to maximise machinery investment re...

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Point Clouds In An Infrastructure Project Part Three

by Ian Robinson

Monday, 17 February 2020

General

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In this final part of the review from our Point Clouds in an Infrastructure Project, I’ll be looking at how to take the model we created into Civil 3D, ready to do our design. First things first, lets...

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Point Clouds In An Infrastructure Project Part Two

by Ian Robinson

Thursday, 13 February 2020

General

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In this second part of the review from our Point Clouds in an Infrastructure Project, I’ll be looking at how Infraworks can help you extract what you need from the point cloud. Yes, I know you can put...

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InfraWorks AutoCAD Civil 3D

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Point Clouds In An Infrastructure Project Part One

by Ian Robinson

Tuesday, 11 February 2020

General

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For those of you that didn’t manage to get to our Point Clouds in Infrastructure events at our Southampton and Shipley offices I thought I’d give you a quick overview of what we covered. It’s too long...

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AutoCAD Civil 3D

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How To Use 2D Drawings As Underlays In Advance Steel

by Aleck Giles

Wednesday, 05 February 2020

General Advance Steel

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When modelling in Advance Steel it is often nice to be able to use an architect’s layout or similar as a reference to model to. Similarly, it might be nice to show on your arrangement drawings that th...

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Autodesk Advance Steel Tips

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An Overview of Autodesk Inventor Bill of Materials (BOM)

by Nick Johns

Monday, 27 January 2020

Mechanical

If your organisation uses Autodesk Inventor, you may not be utilising the Bill of Materials (BOM) or BOM tool. The BOM is not the same as the parts list that is often included in drawings. It is an ov...

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Digital Prototyping FOMT Inventor Tips

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Advance Design 2020.2 Now Available on Graitec Advantage

by Yasmin Talbot

Wednesday, 22 January 2020

Structural Design

The 2020.2 Update for Graitec’s Structural Analysis and Design software, Advance Design has now been released and is available to download on Graitec Advantage for all customers. This release comes wi...

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Structural Design BIM

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An Overview of the Sheet Metal Unfold & Refold Function in Autodesk Inventor

by Nick Johns

Monday, 06 January 2020

Mechanical

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If you’ve ever tried to create a feature in a flat pattern and then have it appear in the folded model in Inventor within a sheet metal environment, then you’re probably aware by now that you can’t. T...

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Inventor Tips Digital Prototyping FOMT

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What's New in the Graitec PowerPack for Advance Steel 2021

Common Challenges Faced With Complying to Employer Information Requirements (EIR)

What’s New in Autodesk Revit 2021

Losing Weight With Advance Steel

An Overview of Autodesk Vault Filters

Autodesk CAM Software Solutions – Make Quality Parts Faster Than Ever.

Point Clouds In An Infrastructure Project Part Three

Point Clouds In An Infrastructure Project Part Two

Point Clouds In An Infrastructure Project Part One

How To Use 2D Drawings As Underlays In Advance Steel

An Overview of Autodesk Inventor Bill of Materials (BOM)

Advance Design 2020.2 Now Available on Graitec Advantage

An Overview of the Sheet Metal Unfold & Refold Function in Autodesk Inventor

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