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7 Aug 2008
Clearwater, Florida, USA —
John opened design file number 157 to give it one last check for errors before sending it off to his customer. He checks the title block data… seems fine. Borders? Check. Global Origin? Check. Proper views turned on? Check. Looking good … wait a sec. What's this?
Something about the font in the title block catches ...
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7 Jun 2008
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Maybe you've heard stories of Axiom's time-saving MicroStation utilities salvaging the "unsalvageable" design file, or completing 200 man-hours of work in a matter of minutes.

Making MicroStation work easier, faster and more efficiently puts more money in the bank and more time in your weekend. Isn't that where they belong?
Now it's time to hear it straight ...
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7 May 2008
MicroStation users overcome fearsome productivity barriers!
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Have you ever encountered a situation that made you want to send an SOS?
- You're in the trenches. 250 design files and their reference files must be submitted tomorrow and you notice all the links to the reference file attachments are broken.
- You think you are done and notice that your client's company name is misspelled in 300
...
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7 Apr 2008
Clearwater, Florida, USA — 2008 marks Steve Palmer's twentieth anniversary working with Axiom. He took a bit of time away from working on new features for
FileFixer to give us an idea of what it was like to be there at the very beginning of Axiom.

Guess what Steve does when he is not programming.
MicroStation Today: Hi Steve. You have ...
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7 Mar 2008
Attachments update like magic with RefManager.
By Steve Palmer
Clearwater, Florida, USA — If you are responsible for updating dozens (or hundreds) of project sheet files during the lifecycle of large MicroStation projects, weep no more.
Clinical tests confirm
RefManager's new "Clone or Replace Reference File Attachments" command is proven to undelete entire weekends.

Are these your plans for the weekend?
During
RefManager's beta ...
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7 Mar 2008
On track with Gerard Hall of Scott Wilson Railways
London, United Kingdom — As CADD/EDMS (Electronic Document Management System) Manager for Scott Wilson Railways, Gerard Hall is responsible for managing and supporting the CADD and EDMS systems of one of the top ten largest engineering consultancy firms in the United Kingdom. He talked with us recently about some major rail projects, including transportation preparation for the ...
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7 Feb 2008
New York City, New York, USA — CAD Manager Donnell Griffith was so impressed with Axiom products at his previous job, that when he came to work for Urbitran, he requested
Title Block Manager, RefManager and
Microsoft Office Importer straight away.

Donnell Griffith jumped at the opportunity to learn.
MicroStation Today: Hi Donnell, what are some of the problems you encounter in ...
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7 Jan 2008
By Steve Palmer
Clearwater, Florida, USA — It's almost midnight. You are wrapping up a project submittal for an important client. MicroStation keeps crashing when you attempt to open a vital project design file. The necessity for a
FileFixer midnight miracle is abundantly real to you right now. Just press
FileFixer's <Start> button and you're back to work in three minutes.
But
FileFixer's midnight miracles, ...
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7 Nov 2007
By Fredrick R. Kenniston III
Clearwater, Florida, USA — You hold your tongue as you say, "How many times do I have to tell you how to locate what library a certain cell is in?" to a somewhat bewildered co-worker. I know, you probably never get impatient, but this is the third time he has been back, almost begging you to tell him, again, how to ...
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7 Sep 2007
Automate the process of adding new reference files.
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Axiom is pleased to give you back your evenings and weekends. As the world's oldest and largest third-party solutions provider for MicroStation, Axiom is known for breakthrough enhancements to the applications in
MicroStation Productivity Toolkit. Coincident with
RefManager's 20th anniversary (
RefManager is a
Toolkit component), Axiom outdoes itself by offering one of the most ...
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