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CAD and PLM: Why It’s the Solution for Manufacturing and Engineering Companies

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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Old Assets = New Hazards: Here's How Climate Risk Is Rising Faster Than Our Infrastructure Upgrades

Insights From The UK Climate Resilience Roadmap: Can Our Built Environment Keep Up?

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Stop Overlooking These Everyday Security Risks

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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Streamlining Autodesk Deployments: How CQi Simplifies the Installation Process

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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Go beyond software licence monitoring and simplify your CAD software deployments

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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Stay Ahead of Evolving Security Threats

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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Build It, Store It, Use It: The Long-Term Value of Data Archiving in Construction

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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TRANSITIONING TO MICROSOFT ACCESS RUNTIME FOR AUTOCAD ELECTRICAL 2026

With the release of AutoCAD Electrical 2026, Autodesk has made a notable backend shift in database handling

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Move, Automate and Archive your construction data with Symetri Cloud Solutions

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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Sovelia Inventor Sheet Metal Flat Pattern - To Export or Not to Export?

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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From Chaos to Control: Automating Metadata with Sovelia Inventor

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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Migrate Multiple Projects Between BIM 360 and ACC: What you need to know

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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Digitalization and sustainability go hand in hand

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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Hidden Risks You Might Be Ignoring

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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How to Simplify Configuration for your Engineering Software

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 ...

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Coordinate transformation with Civil 3D

Everything 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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4 ways to optimise your construction projects in the cloud

Managing a growing number of Autodesk BIM 360 or Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) projects can quickly become overwhelming - especially when it comes to project setup, user management, and data backups. With the right tools, you can eliminate manual inefficiencies, boost productivity, and focus on more strategic initiatives. If your team works with BIM 360 or ACC, this blog focuses on four powerful ways Naviate Cloud Manager can streamline your operations.

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What's new in MEP 2026: a guide to the latest features

In this blog, our MEP Specialist Simon Locke explores the new features introduced in Revit 2026, with a focus on the revamped Electrical Conductor and Cable Settings. While much of the update highlights improvements in analytical capabilities, one of ...

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