• Modern survey equipment now stores more identifiers for a point than just a single integer value.  Users can opt to identify the point using an alpha-numeric input.  An alpha-numeric point is made up of a combination of alpha characters (eg : A, B, C) and numeric values (1, 2, 3, Etc). A common application of […]

  • Rachael Murray, one of our application engineers, has put down her top 5 for saving time and frustration in design and drafting. 1. Selection Cycling Got a feature line on top of an alignment on top of a polyline and need to select the bottom object? Break out of the endless send to back cycle […]

  • “Civil Site Design: A Year in Review and a Glimpse into the Future,” recording is now available. We have dived into the transformative developments of the past year and shared some plans for the upcoming version V25.  This session was led by one of our software developers, Andrew Banson, showcased the major enhancements and new […]

  • CAD program getting sluggish? We have all experienced that file (and it is always when the almost impossible deadline is approaching) causing no end of issues for a user. The software crashes, it freezes or processes slowly. AutoCAD and BricsCAD have complimentary tools to deal with file issues and this document will outline some quick […]

  • Stringer Topo provides multiple ways for customers to interact with and edit the points and survey strings that define your feature surveys. Using the Survey String Manager, you can select any point or survey string to view properties, and edit the selected object by right click or from the contextual ribbon. The Stringer Toolspace operates as a standard CAD palette, for you to create and edit points, point groups, survey strings and surfaces.

  • At times you may need to move your standalone Civil Site Design or Stringer license due to hardware failure, formatting of a workstation (PC) or moving to another PC. Here are the instructions on how to complete this process both if the license is accessible or inaccessible.