The Designsense Blogs

Build better content libraries with enhanced BIM Blocks

In this blog we will learn about how to build better content libraries with enhanced BIM blocks and also share better data and deliver faster. Introducing BIM Blocks & Mechanical Blocks in BricsCAD V26.1 In modern construction and manufacturing, the real bottleneck is not modeling — it’s data sharing. RFIs, stalled approvals, and shop-floor errors…
GeoTools-CADPower V26.14 Update

In this blog, let’s talk about the GeoTools-CADPower V26.14 update. Since the release of the V26 version of GeoTools and CADPower in October 2025, we ave made several improvements and bug fixes. Today, we are pleased to announce to you, version 26.14 of our popular productivity plugins that adds several useful improvements. Read further for…
Octave BricsCAD

Octave BricsCAD We are excited to share that Bricsys is entering a new chapter as we become part of Octave. If approved and completed, the spin-off will establish Octave as a standalone software company bringing together Hexagon’s Asset Lifecycle Intelligence (ALI) division, Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial (SIG) division, ETQ, Projectmates, and Bricsys. As part of…
Generate Civil Points fast

In this blog, we will see how we can generate civil points fast in BricsCAD V26. Creating civil points is a critical step in every civil and surveying workflow. Yet, it is often one of the most time-consuming and error-prone tasks when done manually. In this breakout session, Rita Carone demonstrates how BricsCAD enables fast,…
What’s new in BricsCAD Mechanical V26

In this blog, we will see what’s new in BricsCAD Mechanical V26. BricsCAD Mechanical V26 delivers a major productivity boost for mechanical engineers, fabricators, and sheet-metal designers. This release focuses on reducing clicks, improving accuracy, and accelerating everyday workflows across sheet metal, dimensioning, welding, FEA, and navigation. From smarter feature recognition to better analysis tools…