GRAITEC Blog

PRESS RELEASE: Applied Software Awarded Manufacturing Specializations

20 September 2023Manufacturing, Press ReleaseCarol Dunn

Applied Software, Graitec Group has announced it was recently awarded the Autodesk Cloud Specializations for PLM (product lifecycle management) and…

PowerPack for Revit: Renumber Everything!

15 September 2023BIM, PowerPack, RevitCarol Dunn

GRAITEC PowerPack for Revit was designed to provide you with a fully configurable automatic Numbering Tool according to your criteria.

Tech Tip: Generate a Table of Forces in Advance Design

14 September 2023Advance Design, Structural designCarol Dunn

With the new "result tables" function in Advance Design 2023 and the subsequent versions of the software, we can now…

Tech Tip: How to Get Seismic Results by Mode in Advance Design

4 September 2023Advance Design, Structural designCarol Dunn

When using Advance Design, in some cases, it is crucial to have seismic results (displacements, forces, stresses, and resulting forces…

How Interoperability of 6 Construction Products Can Improve Digital Skills

28 August 2023Autodesk Construction Cloud, Autodesk Software, Construction, Digital TransformationCarol Dunn

some companies need to improve the digital skills of their staff. The easiest way to do that is with software…

Importing and exporting the system tree in Advance Design

15 August 2023Advance Design, BIM, Graitec, Structural designCarol Dunn

When working in GRAITEC Advance Design, the import/export function saves time during the creation of new models.

Tech Tip: Turning Off Punch Marks in Shear Plate Connections in Advance Steel

15 June 2023Advance Steel, Architecture and Engineering, Autodesk SoftwareSophia Li

if you do not need to have punch marks shown on shear plate connections, it can be quite tedious turning…

Digital Innovation with Dynamo

6 April 2023Architecture and Engineering, autodesk, BIM workflow, Civil 3D, Computational Design, Digital Transformation, RevitCaitlin Dunn

Dynamo offers powerful opportunities for revamping and automating the design process in digital workflows.

5 Ways to Quickly Iterate Revit Design Ideas with Twinmotion

1 December 2022Architecture and Engineering, autodesk, Connected Construction, Construction, Digital Transformation, RevitCarol Dunn

Use Twinmotion tools to explore more options faster: real-time design, high-quality assets, stories, seamless integration, exporting, sharing

True Collaboration: Design Collaboration with BIM Collaborate Pro

19 September 2022Architecture and Engineering, AutoCAD, autodesk, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Collaboration, Digital Transformation, RevitMatt Dillon

With BIM Collaborate Pro, the objective is collaboration, and it helps users achieve that with 3 services; this article focuses…

Construction Sustainability Begins with Design

6 September 2022Architecture and Engineering, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Connected Construction, Construction, Digital TransformationCarol Dunn

When it comes to building a sustainable future, the technology is already available to design and build structures in a…

4 Reasons to Use iLogic

22 August 2022autodesk, Inventor, UncategorizedJason Hunt

Autodesk Inventor iLogic enables rule-driven design that provides a simple way to capture and reuse your work, standardize and automate.

Sustainable Design in Action

20 July 2022Architecture and Engineering, Construction, Digital Transformation, Sustainability, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

In the AEC industry, it can be argued that the design stage is the most instrumental when it comes to…

How BIM Helps Design Stakeholders with Sustainability

17 May 2022Architecture and Engineering, BIM 360, Construction, Electrical, HVAC, Mechanical, MEP, Plumbing, Revit, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

Using BIM processes, all design stakeholders can benefit from sustainability in every phase of a project - design to build…

3 Computational Design Trends Redefining AEC Design

16 May 2022Architecture and Engineering, Computational Design, Construction, Digital Transformation, Revit, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

Digital change is manifesting in the AEC industry in the form of computational design. Computational design trends are redefining AEC…

3 Ways Architects Can Influence Carbon Emissions in Construction

27 April 2022Architecture and Engineering, Construction, MEP, Sustainability, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

The sustainability movement promotes reducing carbon emissions. Here are 3 ways architects can influence carbon emissions in construction.

World Innovation and Creativity Day

21 April 2022Architecture and Engineering, Construction, Digital Transformation, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

Creativity is needed in today’s complicated design and construction environment, even when we’re not building a “wonder of the world.”

The Role of Dynamo in Generative Design

28 March 2022Architecture and Engineering, autodesk, Computational Design, Digital Transformation, Revit, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

Through generative design, Autodesk Dynamo offers powerful opportunities for revamping and automating the design process in digital workflows

Computational Design: Intersection of humans and machines

4 February 2022All, Architecture and Engineering, Computational Design, Construction, Digital Transformation, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

Computational design can result in a real-time process that enables better, more accurate design options, better productivity and efficiency.

The difference between generative design and parametric design

29 December 2021All, Architecture and Engineering, Computational Design, Construction, Digital Transformation, Manufacturing, UncategorizedChristopher Riddell

Generative design and parametric design are subsets of computational design, which uses input parameters and constraints in the process of…

What is Computational Design?

29 September 2021All, Computational Design, Digital TransformationCarol Dunn

a designer can now use software to instruct a computer to solve design problems (creation, fabrication, interaction, analysis) faster and…

Automated Workflow Saves Molex 90%+ of Time on Designs

26 April 2021All, AutoCAD, MEP, Services & SupportCarol Dunn

companies spend a significant amount of time on manual processes while using AutoCAD MEP to develop lighting designs. If yours…

4 Benefits of Tilt-up That Are Making Construction Easier

19 August 2020All, Bluebeam, ConstructionCarol Dunn

The tilt-up process has been in use for about a century, mostly for boxy-looking warehouses and office buildings.

Plant Design Innovators Recap: Plant & Equipment Design with David Wolfe

28 July 2020All, plant 3dCaitlin Dunn

one of the big hurdles right off the bat is the number of file types that we need to handle

AECOM, Building Performance and FenestraPro

29 April 2020All, FenestraProCaitlin Dunn

FenestraPro provides architects and designers with advanced performance analysis, enabling building data to be integrated directly into the project.

Get A Boost for Plant 3D

26 March 2020All, Industrial and Plant, plant 3dCarol Dunn

It would help relieve some of the burden if you had an intelligent software tool for design and layout of…

Imagine No Design Defects

13 January 2020All, BluebeamCarol Dunn

With Bluebeam Revu, the QA/QC process is simplified and digitized. 

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