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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Skilled Workforce Ready In Greater Omaha. Greater Omaha continues to attract business from a variety of growing industries. Access to an educated, skilled and motivated workforce is one of Greater Omaha’s key assets because it draws business to the area and spurs economic growth. and Mutual of Omaha.

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Top 10 Construction Companies in the U.S.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Location: Omaha, NE. Breaking out the challenge, PCL’s estimators and managers were adept at reviewing 2D drawings and managing the preconstruction process. However, the review of 2D drawings can be a very manual process and slow down workflows. Employees: 55,000. Revenue: $17.6 Founded: 1906. Location: Irving, TX. Kiewit Corp.

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Revit OpEd: Family Types Dialog - Lock Parameter

Revit OpEd

To lock a dimension directly in the drawing area, click next to the dimension.". This means that as the dimensions are moved in the drawing area, the associated parameters are constrained and the dimension value is preserved.". Note: Locked dimensions and their associated parameters cannot be changed in the drawing area.

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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

Business Facilities

That’s because in this bi-state region that offers a laborshed of 588,000 people, it’s common that businesses will draw employees, clients and suppliers from throughout western Illinois and eastern Iowa. Louis, Kansas City, Des Moines, Indianapolis and Omaha. Construction is underway on the new $1.4

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CAD Shack: East Coast CAD Kicks it up a Notch

CAD Shack

For those interested in seeing MEP Fabrication in action, taking system layouts from an engineering drawing in Revit MEP 2011 and converting the duct to manufacturable geometry, a live webinar presentation will take place on Wednesday, Jan. BIM Board of Omaha. 1/17/2011 4:09 PM. Anonymous said. September (1). August (2). February (2).

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CAD Shack: Revit MEP Lasso Leader

CAD Shack

The idea is to draw a generic annotation shaped like a lasso and add a leader to it, but set the leader arrowhead to none. Draw a line centered on the intersection of the reference planes then an arc above and another arc below. BIM Board of Omaha. Create a visibility parameter for each arc. I made a Left and Right parameter.

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CAD Shack: AUGIWorld August 2011 Issue Released!

CAD Shack

Melinda Heavrin’s article “ Collaboration with Autodesk Design Review ” elaborates on how drawing markups can become an easy, streamlined operation. BIM Board of Omaha. In “ Keys to Collaboration Success ,” author Brian Benton. offers some practical tips for collaborating on AutoCAD projects. August (2).

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