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Introducing: MG Civil Focused Improvement Packages

Written by Melissa Cash | Jul 13, 2020 11:21:29 PM

To help your team achieve greater efficiency in a concentrated area, our team has put together various focused improvement package offerings within the civil space. These services shorten turnaround times, strengthen workflows and automate mundane, repetitive, time-consuming tasks. See the tasks our team can help transform.

PLAN PRODUCTION REFINEMENT / IMPLEMENTATION

BENEFICIAL FOR
Those using any AutoCAD (including Civil 3D) based plan sets of more than a few pages who are not using sheet set manager or using plan production tools for plan and profile sheets.

TYPICAL SAVINGS 
20 to 30% in plan production.

SURVEY DATABASE IMPLEMENTATION

BENEFICIAL FOR
Anyone who does in-house survey.

TYPICAL SAVINGS 
50 to 70% reduction in survey processing time.

BIM 360 INTEGRATION

BENEFICIAL FOR
Any engineering firm needing to collaborate with another engineering firm. Municipalities and private developers working together. Teams in disparate locations.

TYPICAL SAVINGS 
Single source of truth – ensuring you are looking at the latest version. Reduce the headache of sending and receiving design updates via email or ftp type services.

PIPE NETWORK CATALOG CUSTOMIZATION

BENEFICIAL FOR
Those doing underground utility design – specifically storm and sanitary sewer.

TYPICAL SAVINGS 
Minimizes the amount of label modification while reducing human error through automated dynamic labeling and tabling.

CODE SET REFINEMENT

BENEFICIAL FOR
Those doing roadway design and modeling.

TYPICAL SAVINGS 
Eliminates the need for redundant “edgelines” file. Visually appealing cross sections. More functional assemblies.

TEMPLATE VERSION UPGRADES

BENEFICIAL FOR
Those using templates created in versions of Civil 3D 2017 or older.

TYPICAL SAVINGS
Current software versioning for working with outside parties and utilization of new functionalities.

DYNAMO IMPLEMENTATION

BENEFICIAL FOR
Anyone doing repetitive, mundane tasks in Civil 3D or AutoCAD.

TYPICAL SAVINGS
Automated mundane tasks through the use of Dynamo scripts.

ARCGIS CONNECTOR

BENEFICIAL FOR
Those needing to transfer data from civil projects to ArcGIS.

TYPICAL SAVINGS
Reduction in redundant static shapefiles. Utilize up-to-date data which is dynamically linked into your design and preliminary design.

Do you or your team fit into any of these audiences? If so, contact us by filling out the form here, dialing 888 451 9980, or emailing marketing@mg-aec.com for more information.