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ZWCAD 2022 Released

ZWCAD_2022

Newly released ZWCAD 2022 includes the ability to import IFC files and manage their BIM entities, create and edit associative arrays with rectangular, path, and polar abilities, generate 2D versions of 3D objects using Flatshot, much faster zooming and panning, and more. For ZWCAD's standard, perpetual licensing, you can now additionally activate products using a simple QR code.

ZWCAD is developed by ZWSOFT and is a .dwg-compatible CAD solution with a familiar CAD interface and easy-to-use commands. ZWSOFT has been an ITC member since 2002, and their products are used by over 900,000 users from more than 90 countries and districts. 

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG ITC CAD ZWCAD

ActCAD 2021: Maintenance Releases Available

actcad-2021-professionalThe latest version of ActCAD 2021 includes new features, enhanced commands, and fixes. Users will enjoy the new DIMSPACE, ALIGNSPACE, and TEXTALIGN commands, along with several new commands for working with attributes. Also included is a new PDF to DXF converter and the ability to view a network license usage log. Enhancements to existing functionality are found throughout, including revised NEWDRAWING and ATTEDIT commands.

To get the latest ActCAD 2021 maintenance release, ActCAD users can upgrade to the latest version 1001551 using the ActCAD command CHECKFORUPDATES. The new maintenance version is available for ActCAD 2021 BIM, Professional, and Standard versions.

The latest ActCAD version is also available directly from the ActCAD website in the downloads area.

Available in 64- and 32-bit, ActCAD is a native .dwg and .dxf CAD software program used for 2D drafting and 3D modeling. ActCAD is based on the IntelliCAD engine.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG BIM ITC ActCAD

ArCADia BIM Wins Awards

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ArCADia BIM — CAD software from ArCADiasoft for projects in Building and Information Modeling — won the Fastest Growing Product and Best Value awards from the software review and comparison site Software Suggest.

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ArCADia BIM is CAD software for the construction industry, supporting 2D and 3D design and based on IntelliCAD. To learn about how ArCADiasoft and the ITC work together, see the success story.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG BIM ITC CAD ArCADiasoft

New Pipe Design Add-on for CMS IntelliCAD from Stylemark Designs

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CMS IntelliCAD CAD now features support for piping design thanks to a new custom add-on from Stylemark Designs, Ltd. 

CMS IntelliCAD is designed for architects, engineers, designers and anyone who wants a fast, efficient, and powerful CAD program on their desktop or in the cloud. CMS is a member of the ITC. For details about how CMS and the ITC work together, see the success story

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG CMS ITC Piping

New ActCAD Live Licensing

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ActCAD's new Live License makes it easy for users to work from home, the office, or any other location. Simply connect to the Internet and start ActCAD from any computer that is authorized by the administrator (you can have up to five computers authorized per license). ActCAD automatically accesses the available license directly from a license server, and then you're ready to work from anywhere!

All ActCAD licenses are perpetual with no annual subscriptions.

ActCAD is based on the IntelliCAD engine and is drafting and modeling software designed for engineers, architects, and other technical consultants who need to create and edit native CAD files. To learn about how ActCAD benefits from membership in the IntelliCAD Technology Consortium, see the success story.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG ITC ActCAD CAD

Spotlight on MicroSurvey

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MicroSurvey offers several products based on the IntelliCAD engine: MicroSurvey CAD and Leica Map360.

MicroSurvey CAD is an all-in-one CAD and calculations package with survey drafting and calculation workflows for land surveyors and civil engineers. It is available with a perpetual license and available at five feature levels, giving users plenty of pricing options.

Leica Map360 is crash and crime scene diagramming and reconstruction software. The software aids investigation of incidents by visually communicating diagrams, pre-incident plans, incident reconstructions, and other courtroom exhibits.

MicroSurvey has been an ITC member since 2005 and is now part of Hexagon. To see how MicroSurvey benefits from ITC membership, see the success story.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG ITC Microsurvey CAD Accident Reconstruction

ZWorld 2021 Announced

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Join CAD users from all disciplines May 26-27, 2021 at ZWorld 2021, hosted by ZWSOFT. ZWorld will highlight ZWSOFT's flagship products ZWCAD, ZW3D and ZWSim, specific solutions for AEC and MFG industries, and much more.

ZWorld is an online, no-cost event. 

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ZWSOFT has been an ITC member since 2002, and their products are used by over 900,000 users from more than 90 countries and districts; see the success story.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG ITC CAD ZWCAD

Catch IntelliCAD and Carlson at Western Regional Virtual Survey Conference

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Seven western US states are hosting the upcoming Western Regional Virtual Survey Conference from March 27-30, 2021. Jennifer DiBona of That CAD Girl is speaking and demonstrating Carlson Software throughout the conference, and DiBona will be joined by ITC President, David Lorenzo, for a session on Monday.

Here are some presentations not to miss:

  • Saturday March 27: Carlson Survey
  • Sunday March 28: Carlson Software with IntelliCAD
  • Monday March 29: Overview of IntelliCAD

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That CAD Girl website >>

Look for That CAD Girl at the conference to see Carlson Software and how it works with IntelliCAD!

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Topics: IntelliCAD DWG ITC Survey Carlson Software CAD

New Carlson iCAD 2021 Works with .dwg and .dgn Files

Carlson iCAD2021

Carlson iCAD 2021 is available at a low-cost perpetual license for 2D and 3D CAD modeling. The software can open and save .dwg, .dgn, and .dxf files in 2017 and earlier formats. It can also import and export other format models including .pdf, .iges, and .step and can convert AutoCAD® Civil 3D® custom objects to standard CAD entities.

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iCAD 2021 is based on the IntelliCAD engine, and Carlson Software has been a member of the ITC since 2007. To find out how Carlson Software and the ITC work together, see the success story.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG DGN Carlson Software CAD

FRAMECAD Delivers in Buenos Aires Housing Project

FRAMECAD Steel Tech Group

FRAMECAD was used by Steel Tech Group in Buenos Aires, Argentina to rapidly construct a housing complex of over 2,400 square meters. From design to construction in just three months, FRAMECAD's end-to-end steel design and manufacturing system delivered successful completion of the project.

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FRAMECAD includes IntelliCAD in its products. To learn how FRAMECAD benefits from ITC membership, read the success story.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG FRAMECAD Construction