Today’s workspace goes beyond the physical boundaries of the office. Staff can now work and collaborate seamlessly from anywhere, whether it’s from their home, in a coffee shop or whilst travelling on a train.
Whilst the benefits outlined are clear, it still comes with its challenges.
Optimising BIM and digital tools in architecture and engineering is revolutionising the industry. By integrating technologies like AI, cloud computing, and data analytics, professionals can enhance collaboration, reduce errors, and streamline workflows. In this blog, we'll explore how leveraging these tools can lead to more efficient and successful project outcomes.
Consultant James Lodge explores what’s new in Autodesk Inventor Professional 2026. Including smarter workflows, a modern UI, enhanced sheet metal tools, and improved Revit interoperability to boost performance and cross-team collaboration.
In this blog, our Principal Consultant, Geoff Alder, continues his long-standing tradition of tracking the latest updates in AutoCAD and sharing insights here at Symetri. With the release of AutoCAD 2026, the focus shifts toward refining the user experience and boosting productivity. Key highlights include enhanced learning tools through AutoCAD Foundations, improved collaboration via Connected Support files, and smarter workflows with updates to Activity Insights, Markup Import, and Markup Assist. Smart Blocks get a boost with new Search and Convert, and Detect and Convert features. Plus, a noteworthy addition in this release is the new Layer Option for CENTRELINE and CENTREMARK.