The latest version of AutoCAD 2027 hit the street this week. Hoorah. There are things to like about that for almost everybody out here in Civil 3D Land. Based on the promised and real AutoCAD 2027 Tab performance improvement - Should we call this AutoCAD the Tabby Cat release? Eheh.
AutoCAD 2027 and the…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 26, 2026
Tags 2027, AutoCAD, AutoCAD 2027, Map 3D, Map 3D 2027, Upgrade, Update
Autodesk employs a standard industry method and practice development cycle. They didn’t quite invent it. Each spring Autodesk will produce new named builds of their most significant core products.
We know this. This happens like clockwork. Want to take a guess at the AutoCAD 2027 ship date?
Are we ready for the new Autodesk Civil 3D 2027, AutoCAD…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 19, 2026
Tags ADC, Autodesk Access, ASC, AIM, Upgrade, Updates, implementation
I first heard the famous Buffalo Springfield and Stephen Stills tune For What It’s Worth performed live in Feb in 1967 in Santa Barbara, CA. I remember paying $3.00 or maybe $3.50 to see the show. Big bucks. I had to talk my parents into dropping me off and picking me up. I couldn’t drive yet. Why…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 12, 2026
Tags WATT
Systematically managed blocks and symbols can make our Civil 3D Standards more flexible and adaptive to the ever-changing demands of our customers. These simple AutoCAD graphics have a significant impact on our daily civil engineering and survey project work. Case in point - If we change the block representations in a project drawing by redefining all the block…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 05, 2026
Tags customization, Implementation, blocks, symbols, Symbol Set, Jump Kit, Templates Only