Autodesk Sync Issues
It has been bought to our attention that some people are experiencing Autodesk Sync issues when installing a 2013 release product after installing a 2013 beta product. The Autodesk Sync component does not upgrade properly under the following conditions: • You installed AutoCAD Beta 2013 (or Showcase Beta 2013) and subsequently install Inventor 2013 •…
Read MoreAutodesk Product Design Suite Premium 2013!
We are pleased to announce we have downloaded the latest product release from Autodesk – Autodesk Product Design Suite Premium 2013, which includes AutoCAD and Inventor. We are looking forward to trying out all of the exciting new features! More information on what the software can do is available on the Autodesk website.
Read MoreNova Design Recruitment Now On LinkedIn!
We now have a recruitment page on LinkedIn! Make sure to connect with us and join our group for all of our latest vacancies and more!
Read MoreAutoCAD 2012 Installation Error 1603
Judging by various discussion boards, we have noticed several people are getting ‘Error 1603’ when attempting to install AutoCAD 2012. The error states that the user must ‘install DirectX’ before the installation can commence. To solve this, you need to install DirectX End-User Runtimes (March 2009) from the Microsoft website, and then run the installation…
Read MoreSolid Edge ST4 launched!
Solid Edge ST4 has been launched, the latest release enables manufacturers to: – Utilise synchronous technology – Collaborate more effectively with suppliers and customers – Validate sheet metal designs faster – Reduce documentation costs To ensure Nova stay on the front foot with all CAD software, we shall be upgrading to ST4. For more information…
Read MoreAutodesk Showcase 2012 Service Pack 1
Autodesk Showcase 2012 Service Pack 1 is now available for download. It addresses stability issues and includes fixes across several functional areas including better memory management when raytracing, fixes to Ambient Shadows, Autodesk Material properties and X-Rite materials. Click here to download it.
Read MoreAutodesk launches 2012 lineup
Autodesk have announced their product lineup for 2012. It is now much easier to access multiple products. Information can be viewed here.
Read MoreWindows 7 Service Pack 1 Problems
Problems are being experienced with Windows 7 Service pack being installed automatically with Windows updates. These problems are not related to the service pack itself but with the way it is installing. The problem is being caused when it installs alongside other updates. The solution is to either install the service pack manually by downloading…
Read MoreANSYS 13.0 announced
ANSYS 13.0 has been announced, delivering performance improvements and new features for making multiphysics more accessible. We are currently using ANSYS Design Space 12.1 here at Nova.
Read MoreNova Design selected as partner for £12.5m London Eye capsule upgrade
We are delighted to announce that we were selected to assist with the £12.5m London Eye capsule upgrade. The refurbishment of the Eye’s capsules shall be finished in time for the 2012 Olympics.
Read MoreAutodesk software goes mobile!
Autodesk software has gone mobile, meaning assembly instructions can now be viewed on an iPhone, the full article can be viewed here.
Read MoreOfficial Autodesk Inventor Podcast #42
View the official Autodesk Inventor Podcast #42 here, which includes tips on leveraging DWG files between AutoCAD and Inventor.
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