Inside Track
by: Brian Andresen
Welcome to AUGIWorld Inside Track! Check out the latest opportunities to advance your skills, processes, and workflows in your firm with the most current AEC-related software and hardware updates available. XOMETRY INSTANT QUOTE APP 2.0
https://apps.autodesk.com/FUSION/en/ Detail/Index?id=5430166430880711212&ap pLang=en&os=Win64 Autodesk Fusion 360 This App enables users to instantly get price and lead time estimates and design-for-manufacturability feedback from Xometry, allowing design engineers to see the direct impact of design changes on their part’s cost and manufacturability without leaving Autodesk® Fusion 360™. This instant feedback allows creators to make better parts and increase speed to market. The Xometry Instant Quote App is free and downloadable directly from the Autodesk Fusion 360 App Store. Seamless Instant Quoting: Direct integration with our machine learning-trained Xometry Instant QuotingSM Engine enables you to weigh the cost impact of design decisions by instantly pricing your parts and offering lead time estimates in one integrated CAD workspace. New: • In-App Design Feedback: The Xometry App displays design for manufacturing (DFM) feedback directly in the CAD environment, saving you valuable time in design optimization. •
Multiple Part Uploads: Users can now upload multiple parts of their project at the same time.
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Xometry EU Login with Additional Language Support (FR, DE, IT) for EU Market. Xometry EU users can now use the same Xometry App to enjoy Xometry instant quoting experience in Fusion 360
Order From Fusion 360: Use the Xometry App to directly order designs through Xometry who offers a wide range of manufacturing processes including 3D printing, CNC, sheet metal, urethane casting, and more. About Xometry: Xometry is a leading AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing, transforming one of the largest industries in the world. Xometry uses its proprietary technology to create a marketplace that enables buyers to efficiently source on-demand manufactured parts and assemblies and empowers sellers of manufacturing services to grow their businesses. Xometry’s buyers range from self-funded startups to Fortune 100 companies. Learn more at www. xometry.com or follow @xometry.
VCAD
https://www.vcad.it/ A C C & BIM 360 Vcad is the integration between Autodesk Construction Cloud® and Microsoft Power BI®, that allows the easy and immediate creation of reports and dashboards, using the data and graphic elements of your BIM files. With Vcad you can automatically generate Power BI reports that will contain a fully interactable rendering of the model as well as all the data defined in the model, including: all the elements of the model, the defined attributes of the elements, all the spaces and their relations with the elements of the model. Vcad will allow you to enhance your business intelligence and analytics by using data coming from your IFC, Autodesk® Revit® and Autodesk® Navisworks® files (soon more to come).
FILTERMORE
https://apps.autodesk.com/RVT/en/Detail/ Index?id=4005291581487532621&appLang =en&os=Win64 Autodesk Revit: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 FilterMore is an advanced filter that will let you view your current selection as single elements and grouped by category, family, and type. It will also let you expand your current selection through different options like nested, joined, hosted or a host of elements. Also tired of losing your current selection? FilterMore will add additional buttons as a fast way to store a temporal selection where you can append or restore it. With Pre-Filter you will be able to filter by category before making any selection.
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If you have some news to share with us for future issues, please let us know. Likewise, if you are a user of a featured product or news item and would like to write a review, we want to know. brian.andresen@augi.com 34 AUGIWorld Magazine | December 2021 augi.com
