Blogs

Infraworks & Terrain Layers
Infraworks & Terrain Layers In the newer versions of Infraworks, when adding Terrain layers you will now see this message This is good because now we are reminded that these layers when overlapping need to be configured. See Surface Layers...
Webinar: Streamline communication in AEC with Unity Reflect
Are you having trouble finding a shared and collaborative environment to make decisions in real-time between all stakeholders? Discover how new solutions from Unity connects all project stakeholders, regardless of platform/device, model size or geo-location to create real-time collaborative environments....
AutoCAD to AEC upgrade webinar program
The benefits of moving from AutoCAD to an AEC Collection for Architects What is the AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction) Collection? The AEC Collection provides designers, engineers and contractors a set of BIM and CAD tools that support projects from...
Revit Cloud Work-sharing Unpublished Backups
I recently got a question from a customer who I was showing how in BIM 360 we can roll back to the previous version of published models, compare them etc. all good stuff. I was then asked, well what about...
What’s New for Architects in Revit 2022, Part 3: Productivity and Ease of Use
There are so many updates and enhancements for architects in Revit 2022 that we decided to introduce them in three installments. Part 1 was Modeling, Documentation, and Production; Part 2 addressed Interoperability and Data Exchange. In a final installment, we’re talking Productivity and Ease of Use.  Roughly...
Missing BIM 360 projects in Revit
Missing Projects with BIM 360 Design Like Revit, BIM 360 Design projects are version specific and can create some confusion over missing projects. For example in image below, I have a project in BIM 360 called GD_Sample This project has...
Unity Reflect for Navisworks
Unity Reflect for Navisworks launched! Now, Unity Reflect adds support for Navisworks, enabling the use of Unity Reflect for BIM coordination. In this release, we concentrated on enhancing the user experience and making collaboration in real-time 3D accessible for non-developers, such...
Denied Access to BIM 360 Design
The dreaded “You do not currently have access to Autodesk Collaboration for Revit.” appears when you click the BIM 360 icon to open your projects in Revit.  You have been given access to the project in BIM 360, assigned the BIM...
System Requirements for Revit 2021 and AutoCAD 2021 - All You Need to Know
Revit 2021Minimum: Entry-Level Configuration Operating System: *64-bit Microsoft® Windows® 10.  CPU Type: Single- or Multi-Core Intel®, Xeon®, or i-Series processor or AMD® equivalent with SSE2 technology. Highest affordable CPU speed rating recommended. Autodesk® Revit® software products use multiple cores for many tasks. Memory: 8...
System Requirements for Revit 2020 and AutoCAD 2020 - All You Need to Know
You don’t need the most powerful and most advanced system for CAD applications. All you need are the right set of tools and technology to back up the requirement of the project. The most important step is to choose the...
BIM 360 Design for Civil 3D
**Autodesk BIM 360 is now Autodesk Build. BIM 360 was the previous release of what is now known as the Autodesk Construction Cloud. This includes Autodesk Docs, Autodesk Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff and Autodesk Build.**BIM 360 Design No Ordinary Cloud –...
Webinar: Civil Engineering for Land Development – Moving from 2D to 3D
Covers workflows for Civil 3D, Infraworks, Recap & Vehicle Tracking Are you a Civil Engineer using only 2D design tools ? Watch this video to learn how the AEC Collection from Autodesk can save you time, improve collaboration and reduce...
Webinar: Structural Engineering - Moving from 2D to 3D
Covers workflows for Dynamo, Revit, Recap, Robot, Advance Steel & BIM360 Are you a Structural Engineer using only 2D design tools? Watch this video to learn how the AEC Collection from Autodesk can save you time, improve collaboration and reduce design errors. Autodesk's portfolio...
Webinar: Architecture – Moving from 2D to 3D
Covers workflows in the AEC Collection for Formit, Revit, 3D Max, Navisworks, BIM360, Dynamo, Recap & Insight Are you an Architect using only 2D design tools? Watch this video to learn how the AEC Collection from Autodesk can save you...
Benefits of switching from Maintenance to Subscription
Cost Benefits Get discount off the regular subscription rate. Move to a 3-year term and save a further 10% Your renewal price is guaranteed not to increase by any more than 5% per annum through to 2028. Technical Benefits  Access: Latest...
Autodesk Software Finance
Autodesk Software Finance Why not consider financing your Autodesk Subscription. Spread the upfront cost over 36 x equal instalments & conserve cash flow. 3-year finance is subject to approval & terms & conditions, including: Minimum finance amount €3,000.00 + vat...
Updated Autodesk Training Schedule - Dublin/Galway
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C-CAD Computing Now Part of the Diatec Group
Over the last few years both C-CAD and Diatec have been acutely aware that the industry was changing. The needs and requirements of our collective customers require a wider range of services, technology and support. In direct response to this,...
Autodesk Flash Sale
*Flash Sale* Save 25% on New 3-year Subscriptions on AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT/LT for Mac, and Revit LT Suite. Save 20% on New 1-year Subscriptions on AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT/LT for Mac, and Revit LT Suite. Note: One AutoCAD / AutoCAD including Specialised Toolsets includes: AutoCAD, Architecture (previously known as AutoCAD Architecture), Mechanical...
Webinar – Autodesk BIM 360 Document Management
Controlled data and document management from design through Construction. The centralised document library for BIM 360 where all documents, plans and models are published and accessed. This webinar will cover the next generation BIM 360 “Document Management” We will demonstrate...
Diatec Christmas Opening Hours
The following are the opening hours for the office and help desk over the festive period: 21st December: 9am – 5.15PM 24th December: CLOSED 25th December: CLOSED 26th December: CLOSED 27th December: CLOSED 28th December: CLOSED 31st December: CLOSED 1st...