New Releases Mark 10 Years of IMAGINiT Utilities that Automate Manual Tasks, Save Time and Drive Collaboration

OWINGS MILLS, MD, September 15, 2016 —  Rand Worldwide (OTCBB: RWWI), a global leader in providing technology solutions to organizations with engineering design and information technology requirements, today announced that its  IMAGINiT Technologies division released  IMAGINiT Utilities for Autodesk Revit 2017,  IMAGINiT Utilities for Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2017, and  IMAGINiT Utilities for Vault Client 2017. All Utilities are available to customers who have an annual Autodesk subscription with IMAGINiT and are available via IMAGINiT’s  ProductivityNOW Portal. 

“Our software development team launched the first IMAGINiT Utilities ten years ago with the goal of automating repetitive tasks, allowing Revit users to focus on higher value activities,” says Tim Johnson, senior vice president, IMAGINiT Technologies. “Due to the popularity of these tools with our customers, Utilities for Vault and Utilities for Civil 3D soon followed. Since then, we have listened closely to our customers and each year have developed updates and enhancements that directly address the issues they’re challenged with in the field.”

What’s New in IMAGINiT Utilities for Revit

BIM Coordinators from over 6,000 organizations have been using IMAGINiT Utilities for Revit since 2007. 

DWG Check: Quickly locate and identify Autodesk AutoCAD drawings brought into a Revit model as links or imports.

Batch Ungroup: Removes the painstaking task of ungrouping multiple groups in the model.

Enhanced Support functionality: Easily interact with IMAGINiT’s Utilities support team, open a new case, and share relevant information about your Revit environment. 

Get a complete overview of IMAGINiT Utilities for Revit 2017 with this 35 minute  on-demand webcast.

What’s New in IMAGINiT Utilities for Civil 3D

With the introduction of two new features, IMAGINiT Utilities for Civil 3D now includes a total of seven tools to help project managers and CAD managers better manage design workflows.

Create Points with Offsets:  Create offset points from a feature line for survey stakeout or grading purposes.

Profile from COGO Points: Quickly create a profile from just Civil 3D points objects without the need for a surface.

For a complete overview of IMAGINiT Utilities for Civil 3D 2017 view this  on-demand webcast.

What’s New in IMAGINiT Utilities for Vault Client

IMAGINiT Utilities for Vault Client are designed to reduce manual-rework and automate processes for CAD managers.

Standard Folders: Define folders that should be automatically pushed out to every user of Vault upon sign in.

Lifecycle Change Notifier:Get an email notification when a file or folder lifecycle state changes. This feature has been enhanced to support folder-based workflows.

Create PDF/DWG/DXF: Generate PDFs from Inventor IDW and DWG files. Enhancements for 2017 include new job types for making DWG and DXF files from IDW files as well as support for publishing PDFs on lifecycle changes outside of Vault.

Get a complete overview of IMAGINiT Utilities for Vault Client 2017 with this  on-demand webcast.

IMAGINiT Utilities Availability

IMAGINiT Utilities for Revit, IMAGINiT Utilities for Civil 3D and IMAGINiT Utilities for Vault Client are all available to clients who are annual subscribers of Autodesk products through IMAGINiT. Clients can access their free software from IMAGINiT’s  ProductivityNOW. 

Non-clients may purchase these products directly from the IMAGINiT.com  eStore.

About IMAGINiT Technologies
IMAGINiT Technologies, a division of  Rand Worldwide, advances the way architects and engineers design, develop, and manage projects. Customers of this leading professional services and technology company include organizations in the building, infrastructure, manufacturing and facilities management industries. Fortune 500 and Engineering News Record’s Top 100 organizations work with IMAGINiT Technologies to gain competitive advantages through expert technology consulting, implementation, training, and support services. As one of the world’s largest integrators of Autodesk 3D design and engineering software, the team leverages unrivalled industry experience to design systems that accelerate innovation while improving project quality and profitability.

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Autodesk, Revit, Civil 3D, Vault and the Autodesk logo are registered trademarks of Autodesk, Inc., in the USA and/or other countries. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. 

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