For Designers: Autocad Plant 3d 2016

: This tool allows you to create piping centerlines directly from cylindrical elements within laser-scanned point clouds, making as-built modeling for upgrade projects much faster.

: Introduced in Extension 1, this added parametric shapes like stiffening rings, skirts, platforms, and lugs to existing equipment models. AutoCAD Plant 3D 2016 for Designers

: Designers can add reference dimensions to 3D models (such as beam centerlines or floor elevations) that automatically appear in the generated isometric drawings. Autodesk Unveils Plant Design Suite 2016 - In the Pipes : This tool allows you to create piping

This feature allows designers to work more efficiently across geographically dispersed teams by managing the entire project database in a centralized environment. Autodesk Unveils Plant Design Suite 2016 - In

: Designers can attach Navisworks models directly into AutoCAD to check for design clashes and snap to geometry while routing pipes.

A standout feature in is its tight integration with Autodesk Vault , which was significantly enhanced in this release to streamline project collaboration. Key Capabilities of Autodesk Vault Integration