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Reminder! Webinar this Thursday on BIM and Owner Handover Free webinar on best practices for BIM data handover this Thursday! View this email in your browser Webinar Series | BIM Data...

Mizona 3D Bid Management Communicate Scope and Project Complexity In addition to sharing standard plans and specs, general contractors can now utilize an integration between iSqFt and Assemble Systems to provide bidders with access to 3D model views. Join us to see how leading general contractors are using the integration to communicate scope in 3D and improve bid accuracy. Register Now Join us Tuesday, June 28th at 1pm Central Let us show you how we can help! Tim Kelly Product Manager Assemble Systems Tom Switzer Product Manager iSqFt Register Now             Copyright 2016 Assemble Systems. All rights reserved This email was sent to patrick.davis@davisconsultingllc.net . If you no longer wish to receive these emails you may unsubscribe at any time.

Revit OpEd: Revit 2017 - Text Element Error Message : I created a drafting view and placed a single text element. I type a simple sentence and then clicked the new Close button on the ribbon. I ...

Revit OpEd: Revit Safe Mode - Wish Fulfilled : The other day I wrote about David's idea for a Revit Safe mode and Robert Manna responded in a serious way. He and the gang at Stantec...

Assemble Systems provides an easy to use mechanism to compare two versions of a Revit model for differences between the two. Assemble will then graphical represent those difference in a color coded 3D view and a model inventory view (Figure 1). This model inventory view gives you an excel spreadsheet like structure that allows you to filter, group and sort data in the model comparisons. Figure 1 - Visual Variance View Assemble's compare functionality is available when two or more versions of the model have been published to Assemble. When Assemble performs the comparisons, the latest version of the model that has been published to Assemble is considered the primary model. The previous version is considered the secondary model. Assemble then compare the model elements of the primary model to the secondary model. When there is a model change between, Assemble looks at the quantity for the element in the source model and the quantity for the element in the secondary model and present...

Revit OpEd: What is New for Navisworks 2017 : The answer is not a lot. Here's a list of the new features they've taken time to document. The list is so underwhelming I've jus...

June 14, 2016 Looking to install the Autodesk Steel Connections for Revit 2017? In this video we show you how to download and install the Autodesk Steel Connections for Revit 2017 from your Autodesk Account: Once installed, the application provides access to a variety of parametric steel connections in Revit, enabling connections to be modeled with a higher level of detail. It also includes a built-in steel connection design engine based on US and European codes.