Autodesk recently announced a $3.6 billion dollar purchase of MaintainX and the subsequent creation of the new Autodesk Operations Solutions group inside Autodesk. From away up here in the cheap seats, we believe this is the largest, single technology purchase that Autodesk has ever made. Something to consider seriously.
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jun 11, 2026
Tags customization, implementation, operations, Jump Kit, Drainage Analysis, video, Spreadsheet Tools
Many folks out here in Civil 3D Land have been waiting for the Autodesk Civil 3D 2026.1 Update to arrive. We all hope for better and more stable code to work with. The Civil 3D Update 1 Myth survives. Are you among the civil engineers and surveyors averse to zeros in release number of their daily use production software? You are not alone.
Earlier…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Aug 06, 2025
Tags Civil 2D 2026, Upgrade, Update, Grading Optimization, Desktop Connector, Drainage Analysis, Model Viewer, video
The new Framework for Civil 3D products for Autodesk Civil 3D 2026 officially hit the street this week. The latest and greatest Jump Kit Release 8 product for Civil 3D 2026 includes huge libraries of well-crafted, integrated, and system managed Civil 3D content resources.
If we want Autodesk Civil 3D to work better, the…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Apr 17, 2025
Tags Civil 3D, Civil 3D 2026, Jump Kit, Templates Only, Upgrade, Update, Drainage Analysis, Implementation