MicroStation is a high-performance CAD solution designed to boost organizational productivity and reduce infrastructure project risk. Engineering firms using MicroStation have reported a 30% reduction in Quality Assurance / Quality Control time thanks to its superior standards adherence and integrated collaboration tools. MicroStation accelerates project delivery by automating tasks in the creation of drawings, models, and visualizations directly from BIM data. Its seamless 2D/3D connection ensures that changes to a model are automatically reflected across all associated documentation, minimizing rework and human error. By supporting natively used formats like DWG without conversion, MicroStation eliminates the time-wasting manual re-entry of data. It is the strategic choice for organizations looking to transition from simple drafting to more efficient, data-driven workflows while maintaining a competitive edge in the infrastructure market.
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CloudFiler the No.1 email filing and search tool for Outlook.
Built using the latest web-App technology from Microsoft and favoured by businesses across the globe, it ensures consist filing of emails to: the cloud, Windows folders, SharePoint, OneDrive, Egnyte, Autodesk Forma, Bentley ProjectWise, etc.
You can not only file and search via any device that support Microsoft Outlook (Classic or New), but also for less than you would pay for the most basic filing tools.
From the creator of the Oasys email management system previously owned by Arup and the Excitech Mail system owned by Symetri and now owned by Pentagon, CloudFiler is loved by users and business owners alike - check the reviews.
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Bentley View
Bentley View is a free CAD viewer that allows users to navigate 3D models while offering functionalities such as object searching, accurate distance and area calculations, and the capability to print high-quality scaled drawings on any desktop. With millions of users, it has established itself as the most powerful free viewer available in the market. In addition to its status as a top AutoCAD viewer, Bentley View is compatible with over 50 different file formats, including both CAD and raster images, as well as Bentley's highly adaptable iModels. Users can open DWG and DXF files while maintaining the original design's fidelity, similar to the authoring software. The latest CONNECT Edition has brought further enhancements, adding more format support and improved viewing features, thus elevating it beyond a mere DWG file viewer. For individuals who need only to view CAD files, Bentley View is an excellent complimentary choice! Nevertheless, if your requirements include editing for the development of drawings, models, and visualizations, it would be wise to explore MicroStation PowerDraft as a supplementary option. This combination of tools guarantees that users have access to a wide range of features tailored to various project needs, ensuring comprehensive support for their design endeavors. Ultimately, Bentley View not only meets basic viewing needs but also enhances the overall user experience with its robust capabilities.
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Google Earth
Explore the world like never before with exceptional detail that lets you add markers for important locations in your projects and create shapes or lines directly on the map. Enhance your mapping experience by incorporating images and videos that provide essential context, while also being able to tilt the view for a perfect 3D perspective or engage with Street View for a captivating 360-degree journey. Collaborate effortlessly with others, similar to how you would in Google Docs, and communicate your story through an engaging presentation format. Google Earth Pro is offered at no cost on desktop for those needing advanced functionality, enabling users to import and export GIS data and explore historical imagery. This adaptable tool works seamlessly on PC, Mac, or Linux operating systems. For those on the go, Google Earth presents an easy way to navigate the globe with a simple swipe on your smartphone or tablet, and with Google Earth for Chrome, you can swiftly fly to any location while enjoying the exploration of 3D cities right in your browser. Furthermore, Earth Studio serves as a robust animation tool, allowing users to create stunning visuals from Google Earth's satellite and 3D imagery, while Google Earth Engine combines an extensive array of satellite imagery and geospatial datasets with the capability for large-scale planetary analyses, making it an essential resource for both researchers and enthusiasts. With such a wide range of features, the opportunities for both exploration and presentation are virtually limitless, opening doors to new adventures and insights. Each function offers its own unique way to engage with the planet, ensuring that users can find something that piques their interest.
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