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Bluebeam Revu Tip: Complementing CAD

Carol Hagen

While many Architectural, Engineering and Construction firms use Bluebeam Revu to convert CAD to PDF, there’s an often overlooked capability that is as plain as the nose on your face. “Nowadays, I draw in Bluebeam equal amounts to sketching or CAD.” It’s sketching and creating floorplan illustrations.

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Make It Resilient 2024 Student Contest Encourages New Ways to Build for Extreme Environments

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NFL quarterback and aerospace engineer Joshua Dobbs hosts new web series for Make It Real NFL quarterback Joshua Dobbs is also joining the Make It Real program this year to lend his support. Dobbs, who studied aerospace engineering as an undergrad and interned at NASA, stars in the new “Beyond Bounds” web series.

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AEC Architects/Engineers: What IS your MRT?

DebunkTheBIM

I wonder if the same person gets to change his travel arrangements on line these days or would stroll down to a travel agent who hand-fills out a form and posts it to the airline company to request an amended date for the traveller?

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CAD Shack: AEI-Ashrae Expo - Call for Speakers

CAD Shack

On March 7, the Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) and the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineering (ASHRAE) Nebraska Chapters are sponsoring first one day Expo and Technical Conference for professionals involved in the building industry. CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies.

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Pricing to Maximize Profits

PSMJ Resources

That trainer likely charges for travel as well, and maybe ancillaries like a print manual. Architects and engineers are willing to pay good money for professional services. The trainer may cost you $200 per hour, plus another $50 per attendee per diem; for five trainees and eight hours, that’s $1,800 for one day—minimum.

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Guess what, when Paperless Construction does happen, it will not be put in place to please you*!

DebunkTheBIM

As I indicated in the intro to this post, this IS a topic almost everyone agrees on, from concrete-mixer drivers, through CAD drafters to engineering managers and all the way to the CEO’s of the top shakers and movers of global AEC giants. They love paper. Done for the right reasons and in the right way.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. Assistant Vice President – Manager, Engineering Plan Services. Led CAD selection and implementation projects transitioning FM Global from pencil/paper-pen/linen to electronic production. Mr. Thomas A.

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