AI Assistant in Revit (Preview): AI Support for More Efficient Design
Across nearly every industry, the way people work with AI is fundamentally changing. Users are moving from completing individual tasks to setting higher-level goals…
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MagiCAD 2026 UR-2 for Revit: From Open API to Advanced System Automation
MagiCAD 2026 UR-2 focuses on open data, introducing its first external API and full two-way Excel exchange. We cover automatic system splitting by room, smart radiator selection, and…
Hidden Errors in Autodesk Inventor: Why 3D Models Become Unstable
Autodesk Inventor tolerates many design inaccuracies. It rarely blocks operations and can produce geometry that looks correct even when underlying problems exist…
Which Geomagic Design X Version Fits Your Business?
Geomagic Design X is a recognized reverse engineering solution. Its developer offers three editions: Go, Plus, and Pro. We compare their practical differences and which fits your production needs…
iLogic in Autodesk Inventor: Why Automation Can Destabilize Your Model
Many engineers see iLogic as a simple add-on for buttons. Without a systematic approach, however, it can turn professional Inventor design into a gamble: will an assembly survive a single change…
AI for Underfloor Heating, Smart Radiators, and More: MagiCAD UR-1 for Revit
MagiCAD UR-1 brings major updates to BIM data, calculations, and building services modeling in Revit. We reviewed the Change Log and selected the most important features…
From Heavy Machinery to a Legend: The Drafting Table Era
When we think of the 20th century, we picture not only industrial growth but also a defining symbol of that era: the drafting table. Large, adjustable, and fitted with precise rulers, it was…
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New Features in SCAD Office v25.1
SCAD Soft has released an update that makes SCAD Office more capable and convenient for structural engineers. The new version expands Eurocode calculations, improves dynamic analysis, and…
AutoCAD vs. AutoCAD LT: Which to Choose in 2026
Since its initial release, AutoCAD has been at the forefront of computer-aided design (CAD), continually adding features. Today it is an industry standard used by…
Autodesk Inventor 2026.1 Update Is Available
Model States adds an option to compare different model states while editing a table. When you select the active state row and additional rows, differences are highlighted…
From Landscapes to Reverse Engineering: Choosing a 3D Scanner
Choosing the right solution can be difficult. We prepared a checklist covering technical specifications and practical considerations to help you select a device that meets your needs.
Drawing Automation in Fusion: Creating Drawings from Models
Did you know Fusion can automatically create drawings from a 3D model? There are many myths about this feature: some call it magic, while others say it still requires extensive manual work.