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Revit 2016 - Rendering Engines

Revit OpEd

Don’t confuse it with the Visual Style called Raytrace This means we find ourselves in another period of rendering engine transition from Mental Ray to Autodesk Raytracer instead. This is using Mental Ray (51 seconds at Draft) This time using Raytracer (39 seconds at draft) For each rendering Raytracer was the faster engine.

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Seven Finalist Cities Chosen For Smart City Challenge

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Autodesk will provide InfraWorks 360 and finalists will get access to (and training on) Infraworks 360, a modeling platform that uses 3-D visualizations and real-world data to plan major engineering projects. USDOT developed the Smart City Challenge as a response to the trends identified in the Beyond Traffic draft report.

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Moving from Design-Build, DB, to Integrated Project Delivery, IPD

Building Information Management

Lisa Dal Gallo is a Partner at Hanson Bridgett, LLP , specializing in assisting clients in determining the best project delivery method to achieve the teams’ goals, developing creative deal structures that encourage use of collaborative and integrated delivery processes and drafting contracts in business English.

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Faster Resolution of Design Issues with New Feature in Autodesk BIM Collaborate

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Some firms use third-party applications to deal with this non-optimal task. With Design Issues in Autodesk BIM Collaborate, you can recapture time spent chasing documents and drafting follow-up emails. . However, these applications don’t natively resolve issues and add more cost while the data gets stuck without the use of a CDE. .

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

Secret Life • On his desk are the drafting tools his grandfather used to hand-draw the homes he built • Solid wilderness navigator when armed with a compass and topographic map • Purdue graduate who is an Ohio State football fan. . . . Off the Clock • Trail running • Hiking • Biking. Karla Tuten, 29. Owner, Creative Director.

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Revit 2017 - New Features and Enhancements

Revit OpEd

When you export a walkthrough, if Visual Style is set to Rendering, the Autodesk Raytracer rendering settings specified for the walkthrough's view are used for export. You can select draft or production quality. This should make it easier to deal with arc/line relationships than it has been in the past.

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Best Practices for Multiple Award IDIQ – Task and Delivery Order Contracting

Building Information Management

Agencies have gained a great deal of experience using single award ID/IQ or task order contracts. The goal was to expedite the process of providing draft RFPs to industry and obtaining their feedback, a process which can take six months to a year to finalize.