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Identifying Duplicate Panel Names (+Video Demo)
Duplicates are a problem – an expensive problem, especially if you are dealing with hundreds and perhaps even over a thousand panels. Somebody cocks up – usually on the client side – but how are you meant to identify it? You could manually do it, but then that will more than likely take a long…
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How to Save Views in AutoCAD (AutoCAD tips)
It can get pretty annoying zooming and moving back and forth between a panel and another panel. You can eliminate a lot of the panning involved by saving a “View”. Open the View Manager (e.g. type in “View” in the command line and press ENTER, or you can see another way of doing this…
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Speed Up Working in DWG files with Partial Open
Suppose your .dwg file has hundreds of thousands of entities all over the place – but you don’t want to see all of them at once – or load all of their geometries. This is especially the case when dealing with Bubble Deck layouts. You can only open the things that you need via…
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Comparing Panels Demo – This Time from the Shop Drawing to the Elevation!
This is big. Huuuuge! I’ve talked before about our ability to easily cross check between the Layout and Shop drawings. Now you can cross check from the other direction – when you are in the shop drawing, you can now check the corresponding panel which exists in the layout. You can clearly see any differences.…
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Steel detailer Trainees – Koymbedu, Chennai
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We have 2 positions available now at our Koyambedu Office as of 30/03/2019. You will be required to attend an online test from home. If you pass the test from home, then we will call you for a test in our office in Koyammedu Chennai for further test and interview. Please brush up your basic engineering mathematics,…
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The Human Problem In Developing Unique and Wonderful Software (Usability and Learning Curve)
This post details an important issue in programming (and in the development of solutions which solve certain problems): the problem of human nature. It outlines my experience and the lessons which I have learned. I will share them for the benefit of our readers. What happened? What was the problem? I had originally created all…
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Generating Bubble Deck Precast Order Forms From Excel To AutoCAD (Bubble Deck, AutoCAD .net)
This is a demonstration of how we use Excel-Add ins and AutoCAD plugins to simplify the process by which order forms are created for Precast panel jobs. Please watch the below video: Print Bubble Deck Order Forms from Tek1 on Vimeo.
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Tek1 Signs MOU with Saudi Arabian Company (News)
Tek1 Sign MOU with Saudi Arabian Company Freih Bin Owaidha Al-Qahtani Sons Co. Ltd, Alkhobar. Freih Bin Owaidha Al-Qahtani Sons Co. Ltd will be representing Tek1 in all business in Saudi Arabia for detailing of Structural Steel and precast panels. Local office with technical staff will be established to cater to major clients in Saudi Arabia…
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Avoid Grating Errors During Drafting (Tekla Tips)
How to avoid the error? How to avoid grating and chequred plate errors being wrong , due to the view being wrong. We have a copped a few of these errors where the chquered plate (or grating) was drawn upside down. How to counter measure: add orientation part cut on the plate The way to…