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Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Ultimate Plugin Suite 2017 (Updated)

Updated on November 30, 2016 to include the 2016 and 2015 versions.

From the Autodesk App Store and the KB-BimStore website:

In our plugin suite, we offer a multitude of different operations from renumbering tools, to even Autodesk® AutoCAD® / Autodesk® Revit® Detail Converters providing easy conversion from one platform to another. Our tools help enhance the users’ daily lives by allowing them to save hundreds of hours doing tedious and mind numbing tasks. Down below you will find over 35 new plugin features to help you navigate to your details for your company, set up quick sheet managers, and even Automatic lineweight elevations that adjust based on the users’ depth. For the latest offers and special deals, feel free to visit our main homepage at KB-Bimstore.com.






CREATE PROJECT BUTTON
Our create project button really takes the pains out of making sheets and setting up your projects.  Whether you are doing a thirty story high rise, or just a simple interior project, this project sheet setup manager makes it easy!  All you have to do is set up your firm settings, select your reference file, and configure your settings to how you want them.  No longer will you have to add each view, to each sheet, set each scale, and assign templates to the views created.  This is one sheet manager that kills setup time.  To start, click below for the instructions and try out our plugins yourself!


ADD NEW VIEWS AND SHEETS
Utilizing our Add New Sheets And Views Button, you will be able to cut down the time on placement, scale, and templates.  By right clicking on the bar, you are able to add or delete sheets for your use.  So why not give it a try and see how much time you will save!


DESIGN OPTIONS MAKER
Ever have your boss that wants to give your client three different options before you even start?  Well, now you can easily set all your options up with our Design Options Maker.  This plugin mainstreams your setup time needed to begin creating different options for your client, saving you both time and money.



PAGE ALIGNMENT TOOL
Ever tired of trying to get every plan on every page to line up perfectly?  Well, now we have a solution.  With our page alignment tool, you can select which scale you want (So you do not interrupt other enlarged plans), and can click and drag one viewport to where you want it.  All the others will follow!




LICENSE UTILITY MANAGER
With our own license manager, you can easily refresh, deactivate, or activate our plugins on any computer you would like.  Utilizing our cloud based server system, your license, once deactivated will be registered under you account where you can manage each license to each computer allowing flexibility!  You can log into your account through our main website page where you can access all your information.  So buy now and begin activating your license today!



DETAIL LINK SETTINGS
By utilizing our detail link settings, you can easily Navigate and control the location of where your company stores your everyday details.  No longer will you have to travel through countless network drives to locate the files that matter to you!



CAD DETAIL CONVERTER
We know how hard switching from AutoCAD® to Revit® can be.  Now it does not have too… By utilizing our 2 step process, you can easily convert all your standard details into Revit! Our converter imports your AutoCAD file and then reads all of your lineweight colors to allow you to choose what lineweight you would want for in your revit file (Based on your reference file). Due to the interface of Revit, the system does not read boundaries or external clips.  Therefore, click Here to download our free AutoCAD flattening method and begin your conversion today!



WEBSITE SEARCH ENGINE AND TUTORIALS
While you can search through Autodesk® Seek in the insert tab, we have included a new search tool specific to RevitCity. RevitCity allows members to search and download many popular components and families. In this website, you can search many popular forums and discussions to help you find the answers you are looking for. If you need to know how to do a specific task in Autodesk Revit, just click on our Video Library for your own learning database!

Note: You may have to pull the ribbon tool out to utilize RevitCity Search Bar due to screen size.



RENUMBERING TOOLS
Ever tired of having to set temporary numbers into your doors, rooms, or viewports just to renumber your own families?  With our renumbering tools, all you have to do is click on the room, door, or viewport and hit Esc in order for the tools to renumber accordingly.  It is that simple.  Listed below is the tools that are included:
  • RENUMBER BY ROOMS
  • RENUMBER BY DOORS
  • RENUMBER VIEWPORTS
  • AUTOMATIC DOOR RENUMBER (ROOM TO DOOR)
  • AUTOMATIC DOOR RENUMBER (TO/FROM ROOM)




AUTO-SYNCHRONIZATION
Ever go through most of your day without saving or remembering to save?  Even though it does not happen often, we have all received one of these errors and may not be so fortunate to save in time.  Now with our Auto-Sync button, you can forget about having to remember to save automatically.  All you need to do, is set up your file for a collaboration file, select your timing you would like, and click accept.  It is that easy.  Never again will you have to deal with people forgetting to synchronize, or worry about running out of the office without releasing components.  Download our products and start saving your files now.




WINDOW TILE SETTINGS
Ever have problems flipping between views or wanting to utilize two monitors?  Now utilizing our tile settings commands, you can easily set your views, to how you want them.  Along with different tile settings such as left or right dominate, you can also save or load your window tile defaults. Furthermore, because our system integrates flawlessly with Revit, you can assign keyboard shortcuts to always keep your views that are important!



M.E.P TOOL PALETTE
By using our MEP Tool Palette, you can easily navigate through all of your mechanical, electrical, and plumbing families.  By double clicking on the component / family name you want, you can bring up that tool and being easily laying the ground work for your systems.  Download our MEP Tool Palette now and begin saving time sorting through families!



DOOR OFFSET WALL TOOL
Our door offset wall tool allows you as the user to quickly offset the doors the value you want.  No longer do you have to use dimensions and type in the distance manually.  By setting your offset, you will then be prompt to click on a door, and corresponding wall.  After you are done, hit Esc and see all your doors shift to the value you want!



DWG IMPORT REMOVER
Ever make the mistake of importing all your DWG files and now have to remove them all manually instead of simply unloading them?  Well now with our DWG file remover, you can easily remove all your files with the click of a button.  Test our our products by clicking our Try It Now button and begin making your life easier.


AUTO ELEVATION TOOL
In Architecture, we are constantly dealing with both exterior and interior elevations.  Using our Auto-Elevation tool, you will be able to easily set the lineweights of each of your views based on depth within the click of a menu that allows you to manually set your own line-weights.  So click the try it now button and see how much time this tool saves!


EXPORT TO EXCEL
Our Innovative export to excel button brings your building information modeling data to excel!  This tool is great for doing quantity take-offs for cost estimators, or even using ComCheck to see if your building is efficient!   Choose the view that you want the information exported and watch the information pour in.



License Activation Information:

Trial:  This app provides 90 days of trial with limited functionality. Once you have successfully downloaded and installed the program, you will be prompted with the number of days remaining.  This dialog will appear every time unless the product is activated and/or expired.  If you encounter any error messages or issues other than: “Your product will expire in XX days”, please contact our customer support to help you with any further issues.

For the information on purchasing the license, click here.

About This Version

Version 1.0.0, 11/8/2016 – Made minor tweaks to adjust product stability.

Ultimate Plugin Suite 2017 is brought to you by KB-BimStore. Versions and pricing are as follows. A free trial is available.

STANDARD
  • MANAGE
    • License Utility Manager
    • Page Alignment Tool
    • Design Options
  • DETAILS
    • Base & Transition
    • Door & Window
    • Ceilings
    • Millwork
    • Partitions
  • SETTINGS
    • Import Detail Settings
  • WEBSITE
    • KB-BimStore Website
    • Video Library
  • RENUMBER
    • Renumber by Rooms
    • Renumber by Doors
    • Renumber Viewports
  • WINDOW TILE
    • Directional Sizing (Left, Right, Top, Bottom)
    • Bigger / Smaller Option
    • Load Function
    • Save Function
  • ADDITIONAL PLUGINS
    • TOOL PALETTES
    • REMOVE ALL DWG IMPORT FILES
    • EXPORT TO EXCEL
  • TOTAL PRICE
    • SUBSCRIPTION COSTS: $100.00
    • 1-YEAR LICENSE (NO SUBSCRIPTION): $195.00
    • 1-YEAR LICENSE (WITH SUBSCRIPTION): $295.00

PREMIUM
All of the above plus:
  • MANAGE
    • Add New Views and Sheets
  • WEBSITE
    • Search Tool
    • RevitCity Search Bar
  • RENUMBER
    • Room to Door Renumber Tool
  • ADDITIONAL PLUGINS
    • SET DOOR OFFSET
  • TOTAL PRICE
    • SUBSCRIPTION COSTS: $150.00
    • 1-YEAR LICENSE (NO SUBSCRIPTION): $295.00
    • 1-YEAR LICENSE (WITH SUBSCRIPTION): $395.00

ULTIMATE
All of the above plus:
  • MANAGE
    • Create Project Button
  • SETTINGS
    • CAD Detail Converter
  • AUTOSYNC
    • Auto Synchronization
  • RENUMBER
    • Automatic Door Renumber To / From Room
  • ADDITIONAL PLUGINS
    • VIEW DEPTH OVERRIDE (AUTO ELEVATION)
  • TOTAL PRICE
    • SUBSCRIPTION COSTS: $200.00
    • 1-YEAR LICENSE (NO SUBSCRIPTION): $395.00
    • 1-YEAR LICENSE (WITH SUBSCRIPTION): $495.00

This add-in is offered in the following versions:

There's more information available on the Autodesk App Store, and on the KB-BimStore website.

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