Tips & Tutorials Blog: Civil

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Synergis Product Support Manager, Darin Green Are you using the Autodesk Desktop App? If not, you should consider taking a peek, you may just like what you find… With the latest release of the Desktop App (Version 7.0.5.154), we can choose where future installations of Autodesk products are installed.   Within […]

Are you currently using AutoCAD 2018, AutoCAD LT 2018, or a vertical product of AutoCAD 2018? Did you apply the 2018.0.1 update? If so, it’s crucial that you update your AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT 2018 product line with the 2018.0.2 update before June 1 2017… Meaning on Thursday, June 1, 2017 your product will stop […]

You may be aware that Autodesk recently announced a move to a subscription business model. Synergis is here to help you understand the timing of these announcements, how these changes may affect you, and to help you make the best licensing decisions for your organization. If you missed our webcast in April, you can connect […]

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Synergis Product Support Manager, Darin Green When building your AIMS project in Infrastructure Studio, we tend to forget key components for user interaction. The component we’re discussing in this article is related to Printing. Out of the box, there’s a default Print component added to every layout. However, it appears […]

We now have a Synergis Office and Training Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania!  This new location will meet the increased demand for training from the active community of design professionals in the Philadelphia region to help them achieve maximum productivity, competitive business advantage, and a greater return on their Autodesk software investment. The location of the […]

Introducing AutoCAD® 2018, the software for 2D and 3D CAD that is engineered for the future. AutoCAD 2018 has new and updated features such as: • External File References: Paths now default to relative, helping to reduce broken paths. Easily find and apply the correct path to missing externally referenced files. • PDF Import Enhancements: […]

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Synergis’ Application Consultant, Jim Swain One of the quickest complaints from folks updating from an older version of AutoCAD to the 2015 release or newer is what happens when picking objects with a crossing or window. Instead of a nice box they get a funky-shaped outline: Instead of: If […]

Today’s need for cloud based project communication throughout the design and engineering process is more critical than ever. Socializing coordinated files throughout the project team allows for immediate feedback through mobile devices. Register Centralize project information – Communicate as a team in one location. BIM 360 Team provides one online workspace for all project team […]

Synergis Technologies has been named to “The Morning Call Top Workplaces”  also received the “2017 Top Workplace Appreciation Award”. Synergis Technologies, LLC, the Lehigh Valley’s premiere provider of CAD and Data Management software and services to engineering and design companies throughout North America, announced it has been awarded a 2017 Top Workplaces honor by The […]

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Synergis’ Application Consultant, Jim Swain Sometimes it can be very challenging to make sense of a drawing created by someone else. Here is a house drawing and as you can see it’s a bit of a mess on the screen. The first thing I do to try and make […]