ParkCAD 4.0

ParkCAD 4.0 is the latest version of Transoft Solution's CAD parking site design software. It includes new features that make designing parking lots a much more refined process, with support of arcs in the creation of perimeter rows and drive aisles.

February 6, 2012 Read time: 1 min

ParkCAD 4.0 is the latest version of 2187 Transoft Solution's CAD parking site design software. It includes new features that make designing parking lots a much more refined process, with support of arcs in the creation of perimeter rows and drive aisles. The software now lets users run different combinations of row positions and rotations, yielding the maximum number of parking spaces in a boundary. The new design manager functionality also allows multiple iterations of parking layouts to be saved, updated, recalled and then compared for client proposals and parking studies.

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Developments in software visualisation packages

Adrian Greeman looks at developments in software visualisation packages. The capacity to make visualisations has been growing in importance over the last decade, and is now a well-accepted part of consultations and client presentations. But making high-quality images of projects is still a major undertaking and larger consultancies employ specialist departments to do so. Costs are coming down but it can still take a while, and some high-capacity hardware, to produce realistic renderings from drawings and 3D