Tag: Engineering
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AutoCAD Civil 3D Setup for Land Surveyors Course
New AutoCAD Civil 3D Setup for Land Surveyors Course Available on the Professional Land Surveyor Learning Center In this online 8-week course, AutoCAD Civil 3D Setup for Land Surveyors, you will learn how to setup and use AutoCAD Civil 3D for basic land surveying tasks. Learn AutoCAD Civil 3D for Land Surveying While Still Being Productive! This…
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Eagle Point Software Releases New AutoCAD Civil 3D Department of Transportation Workflows
DUBUQUE, Iowa – Eagle Point Software Corporation released AutoCAD Civil 3D Workflows that walk users through the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D software following step-by-step best practices of the Wisconsin DOT and Northern Region of Alaska DOT. The workflows have been added to the 29 existing processes delivered with Eagle Point’s Pinnacle Series. These workflows…
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National Society of Professional Surveyors Announces Results of 10th Annual Student Competition
The National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS) held its 10th Annual Student Competition in conjunction with the California Land Surveyor’s Association (CLSA)/Nevada Association of Land Surveyors’ (NALS) joint conference in Las Vegas, NV on March 7, 2011. Seven schools with baccalaureate degree programs in surveying, surveying engineering technology and/or surveying engineering participated. Each competing team…
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Eagle Point Software Announces New AutoCAD Civil 3D Add-on: Designers’ Companion
2/8/2011 DUBUQUE, Iowa – Eagle Point Software Corporation announced the introduction of Designers’ Companion, its fourth add-on solution for AutoCAD Civil 3D software. Designers’ Companion™ reduces the number of steps and simplifies your workflow for common design tasks within AutoCAD Civil 3D. Guided by a straightforward interface, Designers’ Companion offers AutoCAD Civil 3D users efficient…
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AutoCAD Civil 3D Surveying Quick Tips and Tricks-Importing AutoCAD Civil 3D Styles
In today’s AutoCAD Civil 3D Surveying Quick Tips and Tricks I will show Importing AutoCAD Civil 3D Styles. This is another technique that helps you to speed up the creation of AutoCAD Civil 3D Styles by using already created Styles from your other AutoCAD Civil 3D drawings and templates. You can also read AutoCAD Civil 3D Surveying…
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Carlson Takeoff Site & Road Estimating Video
Carlson Takeoff Site & Road Estimating Video
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AutoCAD Civil 3D Surveying Topics: Creating a New Description Key Set
In today’s AutoCAD Civil 3D Surveying Topics, I’d like to discuss how to create a Description Key Set. This is the second in a series of Premium Posts about description keys. In this post I’ll show you how to create Description Keys Sets and where to find your Description Key Sets for land surveying using AutoCAD…
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Professional Land Surveyor 2010 Wrapup and 2011 Outlook
2010 Wrapup I started to write this article as an article about the top trends for 2010 in the land surveying and design world. After approximately 2-seconds, this is what I came up with: The Economy. The Economy. The Economy. It’s the Economy, Stupid…. It really was the overriding, all encompassing and number one (through…
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Professional Land Surveyor News-FREE AutoCAD LT 2011 Web-Based 30-Day Trial
AutoCAD LT 2011 Web-Based 30-Day Trial Autodesk, the 3D design, engineering and entertainment software company, has announced the availability an online, Free (*Free products and services are subject to the terms of use that accompany them.) 30-day trial with no download required, via Cloud Computing. “With the new 30-day trial, designers and engineers now have easier…
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AutoCAD Civil 3D Surveying Topics-What to do Before Creating a New Description Key Set
In today’s AutoCAD Civil 3D Surveying Topics, I’d like to discuss what to do before creating a Description Key Set. This is the first in a series of Premium Posts about description keys. I’ll start here with what to do before creating a new Description Key Set, then move on to how to setup Description…
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Professional Land Surveyor News-Docupoint Releases DrawingSearcher Version 2011
Docupoint Releases DrawingSearcher Version 2011 Las Vegas – Docupoint™ announced at Autodesk University in Vegas the availability of the NEWEST release of DrawingSearcher™ – Version 2011, the “Google®-like Search Engine for AutoCAD®”. DrawingSearcher 2011 is compatible with AutoCAD 2011 and all prior versions of AutoCAD. Also included in the new release are enhanced Administrator Tools, maintaining DrawingSearcher’s reputation as…
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Professional Land Surveyor News-Carlson Takeoff 4.0 (T4) Released
Do More than Before with Carlson Takeoff 4.0 (T4) Software for all your estimating and data prep needs MAYSVILLE, Kentucky, U.S.A. — For the very latest in estimating and data prep innovation on top of the AutoCAD® platform, here’s Carlson Takeoff 4.0 (T4), the newest version of this accurate and easy-to-use software, which was first…
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EnvisionCAD InRoads V8i – Dynamic Surface Video
EnvisionCAD InRoads V8i – Dynamic Surface YouTube Video Watch this video after the jump
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SpacePilot by 3DConnexion 3D Motion Controller Video
Here’s a YouTube video showing the SpacePilot by 3DConnexion 3D Motion Controller:
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Professional Land Surveyor News-Topcon Introduces QS Robotic Total Station Series
Professional Land Surveyor News-Topcon Introduces QS Robotic Total Station Series LIVERMORE, Calif. – November 8, 2010 – Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) introduces its new generation of robotic total stations, the QS Series (Quick Station). The QS Series – featuring the X-TRAC 8 prism tracking technology – is designed to “provide unprecedented power and speed to…
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Professional Land Surveyor Links This Week
Professional Land Surveyor Links This Week: Business: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report for Week Ending October 16, 2010 Surveying: Pakistan Government to Approve Land Surveying & Mapping Bill to Bar Unregistered Firms | Business Recorder Business: Consumers More Likely to Use Businesses Active on Social Media News: New Zealand Modernizes its Infrastructure Network with Trimble GNSS Technology | Trimble…
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Professional Land Surveyor News-Carlson Software’s 2011 Office Product Release
Professional Land Surveyor News-Carlson Software’s 2011 Office Product Release Hundreds of Improvements to Speed Work and Increase AccuracyHighlight Carlson Software’s 2011 Office Product Release MAYSVILLE, Ky., U.S.A. (September 30, 2010) — Carlson Software, a leading producer of software for land development professionals in the surveying, civil engineering, construction and mining industries, has released its 2011…
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Professional Land Surveyor News-Trimble Expands Popular Juno GPS Handheld Series with Voice Capability
Professional Land Surveyor News-Trimble Expands Popular Juno GPS Handheld Series with Voice Capability Juno SD Handheld Provides Complete and Compact Solution for Field Workforce Asset Management with 3.5G Voice and Data Capability SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 13, 2010 — Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) introduced today the new Trimble® Juno™ SD handheld, an addition to the pocket-sized Juno series…
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Eagle Point Surveyors’ Companion For Civil 3D Overview Professional Land Surveyor Video
Here’s a quick video overview of the features, functions, and command set for Eagle Point Surveyors’ Companion For Civil 3D. At this point I don’t know too much about Eagle Point Surveyors’ Companion For Civil 3D, so this video is sort of an unpacking and peek into this software package. Already, I’ve quickly used the…
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Survey Database Point Groups-AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011 Professional Land Surveyor Video
In this installment of my Professional Land Surveyor Video series, AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011 for Land Surveyors: Survey Database Point Groups, I will show you how to: Create Survey Database Point Groups. Select Survey Database Points to populate your Survey Database Point Groups. Use Survey Database Point Groups to filter points you insert into and remove from…