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MONTHLY UPDATE: JANUARY 2018
Hi Infrastructure Universe,
Happy New Year from the Infrastructure Universe! Autodesk has recently released a few updates for various softwares. I also have some really cool videos that show some helpful tips & tricks for Civil 3D. Read on for all the updates this month.
If you know of anyone who could benefit from or enjoy being part of the Infrastructure Universe, don't forget to share this email with them ask them to join the mailing list!
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Software Updates & Hotfixes
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Civil 3D 2018.2 Update (Service Pack)
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3ds Max 2018.4 Update (Service Pack)
Readme
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This update contains fixes for many known issues and workarounds for several problems with no current fix.
Read the full post for more info. Use the Autodesk Desktop App to download and install this update.
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Autodesk Vehicle Tracking 2018.2 Update
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This update resolved several issues, including:
- An issue when updating a roundabout after updating to Update 1
- An issue in advanced editor when adding a shape
- An issue that caused a "My Documents/My Vehicle Tracking Data" folder being created in the user's home folder
- An issue that occurred when printing Design Check reports on some drawings
Read the full post for more info. Use the Autodesk Desktop App to download and install this update.
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Navisworks Manage 2018.2 Update (Service Pack)
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This update includes several enhancements, including:
- LMV users will now see a clear error message when the Navisworks extractor fails
- In ReCap, a viewpoint is saved at the origin of each scan
- Navisworks now supports the ability to outline cross-sections
There are also many fixes included for current known issues.
Read the full post for more info. Use the Autodesk Desktop App to download and install this update.
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Infrastructure Universe Portal
If you missed one of the monthly Infrastructure Universe updates or are looking for something that I shared in one of them, make sure you check out our Ultimate Resource: Infrastructure Universe page!
This page has all of the updates and tools I've shared, as well as some downloadable content for you. It's always up-to-date with the most recent update, so make sure you bookmark it!
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BIM is cutting construction costs, but there is no US standard in sight
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From Construction Dive: "...And there’s still plenty of room to grow. In fact, Allied Market Research reported that the BIM industry is expected to achieve a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.6% from 2016 to 2022 and earn $11.7 billion by the end of that period. ..."
Read more
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2017 Drone Buyer's Guide
Download this guide from DroneDeploy to:
- Learn about the benefits drone mapping can offer your business
- Understand the various types of drone models and applications
- Explore aerial imaging and cameras options available for drone mapping
- Review side-by-side comparisons of some of the most popular drones for mapping
Download the guide
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Creating a Code Set Style to Display the Plottable Geometry of a Civil 3D Corridor Model
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From Civil Immersion: "When creating a Civil 3D corridor using the “out of the box” settings, you’ll find it displays using a code set style that’s designed for editing. (All feature lines, and assembly insertions are shown.) Code set styles represent a powerful tool for controlling the appearance of every aspect of a corridor’s design."
Read more and watch the video
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Tool for Tuesday: MapTrim
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From Civil Immersion: "It slices and dices like a Ginsu knife! When working on projects, there are times where we only need a portion of our model geometry. Perhaps we want to share some of the data but not all of it. Perhaps we want to create a DWG that only shows the contents of a layout viewport. Perhaps we would like to eradicate all of the geometry inside or outside of a boundary..."
Read more and watch the video
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Autodesk University 2017 Highlights: Transportation Summit
The Autodesk University 2017 Transportation Summit focused on customer-driven discussions, from the evolution of project-delivery best practices to customer-driven technology presentations, emerging technology, and workflow/process changes that are empowering connected Building Information Modeling (BIM) in transportation.
Watch the 3-part video series
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Autodesk Vehicle Tracking: Airport Swept Path Analysis
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In this video, Autodesk's Angel Espinoza demonstrates swept path analysis for airports.
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Enjoy,
James Lord (Star Lord James)
Solutions Consultant | U.S. CAD
Guardian of the Infrastructure Galaxy
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