Save Money On Autodesk Products!
08/27/2008

Save Money On Autodesk® Products with the Costumer Stimulus Rebate Program!

The Customer Stimulus Rebate Program offers substantial savings on selectAutodesk products from August 18, 2008 thru October 17, 2008.  

• Buy a new seat of LT and get a $200.00 Rebate!
• Click here to find out which eligible products can get you a $400.00 Rebate!

For more information click on FAQ and or Terms and Conditions.

SCCS - The largest Autodesk Training Event in California
08/07/2008

The annual Southern California CAD Summit (SCCS) is back! Click here to read press release! Classes will be focused on key initiatives such as:
1) Sustainable Design Practices
2) Integrating data across the extended design team
3) Integrated practice and project delivery
4) Coordination models and BIM

Come Together for over 45 classes taught by the strongest techncial team of Autodesk Approved Instructors in California. Come Together to receive Autodesk training on: NavisWorks, MapGuide Enterprise, Inventor, AutoCAD Electrical, Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map, Revit Architecture, Revit Structure, Revit MEP, Autodesk Utility Design, as well as CAD/IT Manager courses. REGISTER NOW!

Click here and scroll to the end of the document under Immediate Benefits to find out how to earn FREE passes to SCCS. Also learn why more companies in California have already chosen to work with U.S. CAD, the largest Autodesk partner in California and the Western US.

IES VE-WARE NOW LINKS TO GOOGLE SKETCHUP
08/27/2008

IES VE-WARE NOW LINKS TO GOOGLE SKETCHUP
Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), the world's leading provider of Building Performance Analysis tools for the building design and renovation industry, today launched a plug-in to Google SketchUpTM. This plug-in links directly to IES's free VE-Ware tool which accurately determines the Yearly Energy Consumption and associated Carbon Dioxide Emissions for any building, in any part of the world. Google SketchUp is Google's free, easy-to-learn 3D design tool.
How to determine a buildings Energy Consumption and Carbon Emissions for free in 5 easy steps...
1.  Model your building in Google SketchUp
2.  Open VE-Ware and tell it where your building is in the world
3.  Define Your: Building Type, Construction Materials, Heating and Cooling System Types and Room Types.
4.  Press A Button - automatic detailed hourly thermal simulation is performed for you
5.  Get Output On:  Energy Consumption, Regional CO2  emissions, US benchmark against the Architecture 2030 (Zero-Carbon) challenge
So whether you're a self builder or architect wanting to take energy consumption into account during design, a property developer, facilities manager, a student undertaking a project, or you're just plain interested, it is now possible to scientifically analyse for FREE how much energy a building uses and how that translates to associated carbon emissions. You can even look at how modifications will affect the outcome.

The IES VE SketchUp plug-in is available to download from the website www.iesve.com/sketchup
Google SketchUp is available to download from the website http://sketchup.google.com
Keep up-to-date with our Blog http:://blog.iesve.com

Read More!

IES Releases Virtual Environment v5.9 for Building Analysis
08/19/2008

IES Releases Virtual Environment v5.9 for Building Analysis!

Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), a world leading provider of integrated performance analysis software and consulting services for sustainable building design, today announced the availability of its most significant upgrade. Version 5.9 of the full IES suite encompasses more major developments than ever before. IES’s worldwide users will benefit from both local and global enhanced technical capabilities, major graphical input and output developments, and more visual, interactive and flexible reporting.
 
IES v5.9 offers a comprehensive package of building performance analysis tools that enable designers to look at how key design and climate factors influence the sustainable performance of a building. Many of our key customers are at the cutting-edge of sustainable building design and use our tools extensively to help them achieve significant energy use reductions and ensure occupant comfort. The full is the most detailed level of engagement offered by IES, with VE-Ware and VE-Toolkits acting as lower rungs to the ladder.  Read more!

0% Financing for Fall!!
08/18/2008

Why spend your valuable cash up front when you can finance at 0%?  

From software to professional services, financing allows you to break down large technology acquisitions into fixed monthly payments. By providing fast, dependable competitive financing that’s easy to access, we can help you free up your cash flow, making it work harder for you in many ways.  Call U.S. CAD 877-648-7223 or click here for more details! 

U.S. CAD offers Live! Online Interactive Training
08/13/2008

U.S. CAD, the Western U.S.’s largest provider of computer-aided design (CAD) services and products, is now offering interactive online training in the latest Autodesk software solutions to customers across the country and around the world.  Taught by an Autodesk Certified Instructor, U.S. CAD’s new “LIVE! Online Training” courses offer added value and flexibility to meet the needs of individuals, businesses, government agencies and students.  View Press Release or Live! Online Training class schedule today! 

Join U.S. CAD at Autodesk University December 2-5th 2008!
08/13/2008

Join U.S. CAD at Autodesk University on  December 2-5, 2008.  You will gain practical hands-on skills, strategic knowledge, and business contacts to help you and your company innovate and grow all year long.  Learn more and register today!

"Welcome offer" to former CVIS Customers!
07/16/2008

As a valued Autodesk customer, we'd like to make you aware of changes with regard to support for Autodesk products in California. Please be advised that CVIS, Inc. is no longer authorized to sell Autodesk products.

Autodesk has communicated that customer's who have worked with CVIS in the past and/or have their subscription contract with CVIS will be transferred to another reseller. If you would like to work with U.S. CAD, and not a reseller not of your choosing, please call Autodesk at 800-964-6432 by August 5th. You can tell Autodesk that you prefer to work with U.S. CAD as your reseller of choice for all the reasons shown in the below PDF. Now you have the opportunity to choose your new Autodesk reseller moving forward for your software, training, and consulting needs. We want to tell you why more companies have chosen to work with U.S. CAD, the largest Autodesk reseller in California and the Western US.

Click to download a PDF and learn about U.S. CAD's "Welcome Offer" and what U.S. CAD subscription customers already receive. Pay special attention to all the ways U.S. CAD can help you achieve more success and the Immediate Benefits at the end of this document. And don't forget to register and claim your Free passes to SCCS above!

U.S. CAD Announces Training Sessions for NavisWorks!
07/12/2008

 U.S. CAD, the Western Regions largest provider of Computer Aided Design Software is offering three day class training sessions of NavisWorks 2009.  Click here to read the press release.  To inquire about costum training classes on NavisWorks or classes in your area click info@uscad.com . 

U.S. CAD Earns PSP in Building Engineering
06/30/2008

U.S. CAD™ Achieves Autodesk® Premier Solutions Provider Status for Building Engineering Products.  Click here for more information.

IES VE-WARE READY TO DOWNLOAD
06/30/2008

IES Launches Free Building Energy And Carbon Assessment Software!  Suitable for all building types across worldwide locations. Also assesses performance against the US 2030 Challenge.  Check out the Press Release or download the IES software for free today!

U.S. CAD™ Authorized to Sell Autodesk® NavisWorks® Software Solutions in the Western U.S.
05/15/2008

Autodesk NavisWorks is a set of widely used software solutions that enable project design and building professionals to unite their work into a single, synchronized building information model (BIM). Read More

We can move you to a NavisWorks 2009 bundle!
04/18/2008

Contact your U.S. Account Manager for details! 877-64-USCAD

Autodesk Helps Mechanical Engineers Go Green
04/24/2008

What company isn’t thinking more seriously about sustainable design these days? With that in mind, Autodesk is experimenting with a new tool that can help manufacturers make more responsible materials decisions. Click Here to read the full article.

Jim Lambert Promoted to Technical Operations Director
03/31/2008

U.S. CAD has promoted Jim Lambert to technical operations director, leading the company’s rapidly growing technical divisions and expertise. Read More

U.S. CAD Wins 2008 Autodesk Platinum Club Award
03/25/2008

This award marks the sixth consecutive year U.S. CAD has earned Autodesk Platinum Club honors. Read More

U.S. CAD Named Exclusive IES Reseller
02/11/2008

U.S. CAD Named Southern California's and Hawaii's Exclusive Reseller of Sustainable Design Software for Use With Autodesk Revit. Read More

Now Available! Half-Day and Full-Day AutoCAD Architecture Module Training
01/24/2008

Now Available! Click here to view Course Outlines.

David Evans & Assoc. Press Release
01/22/2008

U.S. CAD Chosen by David Evans and Associates as Official Autodesk Reseller and Civil 3D Implementation Consultant
U.S. CAD, Inc. today announced it has been chosen by engineering firm David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA) as its official Autodesk reseller and Civil 3D implementation consultant. Click Here to read the press release.

Manufacturing Custom Classes Available!
01/17/2008

Click here to see a list of classes

3ds MAX Training Classes Now Available!
01/17/2008

Click Here to Download the Course Outline
Click Here to Register

U.S. CAD Becomes a VAR Gold Sponsor in the Inventor Connections Community
12/03/2007

Click here to read the press release.

Southern California Edison Partners with U.S. CAD
01/01/2005

Southern California Edison is partnering with U.S. CAD and Autodesk to provide design and data management solutions for more than 1,000 of their designers, engineers and planners. Click here to read the full press release.

Everyone's different. Their training should be too.
01/08/2007

With our exclusive Knowledge Trax assessment technology, it can be. This highly customized pre- and post-training assesment and screening technology allows employers to evaluate employees' knowledge gaps, identify and deliver appropriate training to help them Achieve More. Visit www.knowledge-trax.com.

Expert Certification Prep Class & User Exam
06/07/2006

This two-day prep class is designed to teach you the knowledge and skills assessed on the AutoCAD 2007 Certified User Exam and is designed for users who seek Autodesk certified users status. This course includes the opportunity to complete the exam at our facility on the third day. Click here for prerequisites and class schedule.