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Tekla–AutoCAD: Interoperability Tool
Tekla – AutoCAD Interoperability Tool Tekla licenses are pricey. About $30k + maintenance per license. That’s expensive. And if you had 10 licenses, or perhaps even 50 licenses, what if I told you that you needed: 30-50% less licenses than you currently hold? That’s a huge cost saving. If you only need 5 licenses, then…
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Converting Engineering Components to Detailing Components (Tekla API)
Has anyone every given you a model created form an engineering license and asked you to produce shop drawings from it? Well that’s incredibly difficult to make possibly. Because you can’t easily number parts. So I created a macro which makes life much easier (and faster) too. Here is a demo of how it works:…
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Tekla Open API Resources
Firstly, Tek1’s Open API Blog posts here. The Open API Reference. This was produced by Trimble and is the go-to place for information about classes and methods etc. There are some code examples also given. You can download it all from here. There are some basic code examples in there which is well worth investigating.…
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How to run AutoCAD Commands and Macros Without a Dialog Box (AutoCAD tips)
Have you wondered how you can run AutoCAD Commands without a dialog box. It is simple – add a “-” in front of the the command name For example if you type in “layer” as a command into your Autocad command line your layer dialog box opens up. But if you type in “-layer” there…
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ERP for Precast
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Here is where we are going with precast ERP System. This will be a cloud based ERP system, based on Dot net, Entity frame works, and Ruby on Rails. Hosted on amazon elastic cloud, it is fully scalable, highly available system. Think of how much administrative work you can save on ordering scheduling, etc. We…
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Past Precast Projects
Here are some of the projects we’ve been involved with in recent times – as of this photo (2016-2017). What’s cool about it is that they’re all in the same place at around the same time. Rarely will you ever see them so closely located together, let alone in the same photo. Personally I thought…
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Grating Splitting
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Why use us for splitting floor plates? We are experts in splitting floor plates. Super fast turn around. Full check report. Output in Tekla or Autocad. You can utilize your Tekla license for more productive work. Cost effective. Inputs required Company name Job number Jobname Part start no Part name Grating specification Banded Maximum allowable…
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Bubble Deck and Panel Detailing Tooling – AutoDimension Metal Curves
Hi folks Demo of the Auto-dimension metal curve tool Auto Dimensioning Metal Curves from Tek1 on Vimeo. This post is a demonstration of the powerful tooling Tek1 has at its disposal. This will save you, the client: time and incorrect dimensions. This tool dimensions complex metal curves in a fraction of a second.…
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Bar Bending Schedules
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We have aquired CADDs rebar cad software, which is arguably the best tool to detail rebar. CADSRC is used for producing bar bending schedules. WE provide the precise details on bends, shapes and lap splices to meet the requirement of your specific project. Project Constructrability is tackled while detailing, issues are highlighted. Detailed drawings are…