Autodesk University 2020 is coming soon! Registration opens on September 16, so be sure to mark your calendars and join us November 17-20. As AU has been reimagined virtually, so has the Forge
Best practice for uploading and downloading files from BIM360 docs
After reading the BIM360 docs tutorial to upload and download a file, you may have assumed that the bucketKey was always 'wip.dm.prod' but while it was often the case, it is not meant to be always
Call for private beta testers - SVF performance enhancements
If you or your customers have been using Forge Viewer with very large models, you may have encountered performance and scalability issues; e.g., The Viewer may be taking too long to load, or worse
Forge Partner Talks: September & October
Forge Partner Talks continues throughout September and October with a brand new lineup for Autumn. Four brand new episodes featuring trusted Autodesk partners have just been announced! You can easily
Forge Lighting Talks - Pre Accelerator
On August 18th and 19th the Forge Developer Advocates will be running a series of lighting talks to showcase some popular solutions built using the Forge Platform. These talks are meant to give
BIM6D
Accessing design metadata without the Viewer
Sometimes, developers need to be able to access the metadata of their designs in Autodesk Forge without necessarily using the viewer. In this post we will take a look at some of the options the
Custom shader materials in Forge Viewer
Applying custom shader materials to your model elements in Forge Viewer is not an officially supported feature but - as with many other customizations - there are ways to get this done with a little
Forge Community News - July 2020
Updates to Navisworks NWD translation engine
The Forge " Model Derivative Service" uses Navisworks to convert NWD files to SVF for ForgeViewer. We have updated this engine to "version 2021 Update 1" October 1st. With this update, comes new 'flag