Computer-Aided Design & Drafting meets humor and practicality, with a touch of business acumen thrown in for fun. Jim and Rocco, owners of ZenTek Consultants, the premiere U.S. technology consulting firm for the architecture, engineering, construction, and manufacturing industries discuss the fascinating world of CADD with some humor and honesty. Join them, and their industry-expert guests for CADD- focused tech and biz discussions.
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Roadway Design Challenges
Wednesday, 20 October 2021
In this episode, we discuss roadway design, how AutoCAD Civil 3D and Civil Site Design each work in different ways, and which one tackles the lengthy design process better. To
- Published in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Civil Site Design, The CADDle Call Podcast
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Free & Accessible BIM for Construction
Wednesday, 13 October 2021
In this episode, we discuss four different tools that construction personnel can use to access BIM data in the field – at no cost. Listen to The CADDle Call podcast
- Published in AEC, The CADDle Call Podcast
Surveying Process: Best Practices & Tips
Wednesday, 06 October 2021
Join us as we discuss best practices for the technology and data processing side of land surveying to make the surveyor’s job easier. To learn more about Stringer Topo, visit
- Published in AEC, Civil Site Design, The CADDle Call Podcast
Breaking Down the Three Key Components of Standards
Wednesday, 22 September 2021
When discussing standards, most in the industry talk about it as an umbrella statement. In reality, there are three key components of standards – Styles, Tools & Templates. In order
- Published in AEC, The CADDle Call Podcast
The Best Upgrade to Hit AutoCAD Civil 3D in a Decade
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
Tim Yarris, AutoCAD Civil 3D Product Manager at Autodesk, joins us to discuss new features in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2022. We’ll specifically talk about Project Explorer, which provides a whole
- Published in AutoCAD Civil 3D, The CADDle Call Podcast
CAD Support – What are Your Best Options?
Wednesday, 08 September 2021
In this episode, we discuss the never ending search for the best way to handle CAD standards, upgrades, training, and technical help. We tackle the pros and cons of different
- Published in AEC, The CADDle Call Podcast
Using CAD for Faster Building Systems Layout
Wednesday, 25 August 2021
- Published in Bluebeam Revu, BricsCAD, The CADDle Call Podcast
Why Engineers in Civil Design Need to Know CAD
Wednesday, 18 August 2021
Over the last decade there’s been a change in Civil Design firms where engineers are responsible for their own design work. We’ll discuss this shift, why it’s important that engineers
- Published in AEC, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Civil Site Design, The CADDle Call Podcast
Nobody Knows How to Do CAD Anymore
Wednesday, 11 August 2021
Tony Gaffney, veteran CAD consultant & trainer, and owner of Pinnacle Consulting, joins us to discuss the decline in output quality of CAD files over the last decade. There has
- Published in AEC, The CADDle Call Podcast, ZenTek General
BricsCAD – The Big Threat to Autodesk
Wednesday, 04 August 2021
Craig Swearingen, Implementation Specialist at Bricsys with an extensive background in CAD Management, joins us to discuss BricsCAD, it’s impact on the CAD software market, and what is does better
- Published in AEC, BricsCAD, The CADDle Call Podcast