CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
11 June 2013
Product News
Cadsoft Corporation Releases Envisioneer 9
Cadsoft Corporation, developer of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software for the residential and light commercial construction industry, is proud to announce the release of Envisioneer 9.
Envisioneer 9 delivers on productivity enhancements and improved functionality that will reduce the time taken to complete your projects as well as providing new presentation tools to sell your ideas faster and easier. This exciting new release is the next major edition of the easiest-to-use, most comprehensive BIM solution for the residential design, construction, and building materials supply chain.
Brad Finck, Cadsoft’s Vice President of Business Development, states: “Envisioneer 9 takes a significant leap forward in residential Building Information Modeling. Our focus for Envisioneer 9 is a balance between satisfying demands from our clients in the building material supply business and significantly improving productivity and visualization capabilities for our designer, builder and remodeler customers. We are very pleased to be able to offer this next evolution of Envisioneer to meet the business needs of the construction professional”.
Key features include:
- An entirely new 3D RealView rendering technology delivers a major leap in global illumination and ray tracing quality
- A new relationship manager for BIM-to-layer functionality, for more flexible and finite control over the appearance of your drawing worksheets
- Newly improved PDF PlanTrak feature, for better support of large format PDFs for onscreen material takeoff capabilities
- Enhanced wall, roof, floor and ceiling framing members which publish richer data for quantity takeoff and assemblies
- Vastly improved material list reporting capabilities
- New catalog management tools for creation, editing and organizing BIM data
- A new catalog search function for SKU lookup on the fly
- Improved support for read/write AutoCAD DWG file format
- Industry Foundation Class (IFC) export support
Envisioneer 9 is available immediately through the worldwide Cadsoft Business Partner Network. A complete list of new features can be found at www.cadsoft.com/V9.php.
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