Manufacturing companies today need robust systems to manage their operations and product development efficiently. Two of the most important systems in this regard are Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). While th ...
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Implementing a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system can be transformative for any manufacturing or engineering organisation, but success doesn’t happen by chance. It takes careful planning, collaboration, and the right tools. In this article, we ...
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Efficiency, accuracy, and innovation are crucial for staying competitive in the industrial landscape of today. Manufacturing and engineering companies face increasing challenges in managing product development, ensuring design accuracy, and optimisin ...
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Insights From The UK Climate Resilience Roadmap: Can Our Built Environment Keep Up?
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Cyber threats don’t always come from complex malware or high-profile phishing campaigns. Sometimes, they hide in plain sight—embedded in tools we trust, devices we forget, or settings we rarely check. This month’s IT Bulletin reveals three subtle but ...
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For many organisations, Autodesk software is mission-critical — used daily across design, engineering, and construction teams. But with a broad portfolio of applications and frequent updates (typically released quarterly but sometimes more frequent), ...
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Managing design & engineering software environments is more than just monitoring usage—it's about ensuring that systems and configurations are consistent, secure, and optimised to support efficient workflows. While CQFlexMon gives you the visibility ...
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Cybercriminals are always evolving, and so should your defences. This month, we shine a spotlight on three often-overlooked yet critical security concerns that could put your business at risk. From app-based phishing scams to hijacked phone numbers a ...
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A well-designed archiving solution ensures the long-term integrity, accessibility, and compliance of project information - preserving critical records while mitigating risks. In this blog post, we explore why data archiving is no longer optional, but essential, and introduce ArchiveHub
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With the release of AutoCAD Electrical 2026, Autodesk has made a notable backend shift in database handling
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The Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Owner Operator (AECO) sectors are under growing pressure to improve collaboration, reduce project risk, and manage data more intelligently across the entire asset lifecycle. This blog looks at how Symetri and Autodesk can help you move your design and construction data to the cloud.
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Exporting flat patterns from sheet metal designs is easy—but controlling them to prevent errors is not. Discover how Sovelia Inventor adds automation and control to ensure traceability and eliminate the risk of using unverified data in manufacturing. ...
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Managing metadata effectively is key to getting the most from your CAD data. While Autodesk Inventor provides the basics, Sovelia Inventor builds on that foundation—bringing structure, automation, and smarter workflows that drive efficiency and align ...
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As Autodesk gradually shifts its focus from Autodesk BIM 360 to the more unified and scalable Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), many AEC organisations are navigating the complex process of migrating active and archived projects. While ACC offers enhanced collaboration, improved workflows, and long-term scalability, the path to get there isn’t always straightforward. In this post, we will explore some key complexities organisations face when migrating data from BIM 360 and ACC and offer insights on how to streamline the process.
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With nearly 20 years of experience in sustainability work within the construction sector, Johanna Järvinen knows that change takes more than words. Now, together with Symetri, she wants to be a driving force behind the construction industry's journey ...
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In this month’s IT Bulletin, we’re shedding light on the cybersecurity threats that often go unnoticed — but can have serious consequences for businesses of any size. From unsanctioned apps to advanced impersonation techniques and overlooked hardware ...
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Configuring engineering software can feel like a complex and time-consuming task. Whether you're using AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, or another software tool, ensuring everything is set up correctly before your team begins working is essential. But it do ...
Read moreEverything you draw in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is placed in a coordinate system, even if you haven't decided what coordinate system you use. It is always a good idea to, from the very beginning to consider your coordinates. It's always easier to do it r ...
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