| Time |
Presentation Title |
Content |
| 09:30 |
Registration and Coffee |
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| 10:00 |
Industry and economic challenges - being successful in difficult times
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| Realising your existing CAD investment and maximising your returns | |
A look at what the Construction market is doing to be successful in local and global markets and where you can really get increased efficiencies that reduce your time to market as well as your costs. |
| 10.45 |
Live Project Brief - The Theme for the Day |
Taking a live client project – We show how to recognise significant cost savings by working in a single building model environment. |
| 10:50 |
Site Preparation and Highway Design |
NEW – AutoCAD Civil 3D 2010 showcases fast and efficient Site Preparation, all in familiar AutoCAD surroundings. |
| 11:35 |
Coffee |
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| 11:50 |
Building Design |
NEW – Autodesk Revit Architecture Suite – With an emphasis on collaboration we use the new intuitive interface to further develop the site, quickly modifying and extending existing designs in a single model. |
| 12:30 |
Structural Design |
NEW – Autodesk Revit Structure – Working in the same model on structural elements, we show how easily changes to the architectural design can be reflected using powerful 3D structural design and documentation tools in a single environment. |
| 13:15 |
Lunch |
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| 14:00 |
Building Services |
NEW – Autodesk Revit MEP – Design co-ordination is increasingly falling to building service engineers and the ability to design, visualise and modify a design in 3D is the key to reducing rework and cost. Understand how to collaborate and co-ordinate using the architects 3D model and take a first look at the intelligent part exchange with Revit. |
| 14:15 |
Fitting the Building - Manufactured Design |
NEW – Autodesk Inventor – The perfect solution for creating building components from fitted furniture to architectural stair assemblies. We show how designers and architects can work together and how the new tools for creating intelligent, detailed components can be used directly by building services engineers. |
| 14:45 |
Project Collaboration and Clash Detection |
NEW – Autodesk Navisworks – An introduction to reviewing, managing and co-ordinating site projects in a single product. Using Navisworks ability to display information from other CAD file formats and it’s powerful visualisation tools we will illustrate further the development of our construction site. |
| 15:00 |
Coffee |
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| 15:20 |
Cost Efficient Data Management and Sustainable Design |
With Designers losing 3 – 10 hours a week looking for data they have already created… and everyone from your customers to Government demanding more Sustainable building design… this session has the affordable answers! |
| 15:40 |
Winning, Reviewing and Selling Projects with Visualisation |
A full overview of the tools available to you that reduce your marketing costs and accelerate your time to market – Making sure you win! |
| 16:40 |
Prizes, Summary & Close |
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| 16:50 |
What’s New in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Architecture and MEP 2010? |
NEW – AutoCAD 2010 – A technical review of what's new, what's useful and how it can make a difference in your business. |
| 17:30 |
Close |
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