Bluebeam Revu 2017: New Features and Enhancements

Words: Dan Kamys
Bluebeam Revu 2017

www.bluebeam.com

Using an open source format, Revu enables a common data environment that maintains data integrity, improves project communication and streamlines processes. The latest version, Revu 2017, delivers new and enhanced workflow automation tools that span the entire project lifecycle and maximize workflow efficiency. New features include: takeoff tools for higher quality, PDF-based bids; expanded batch processing tools; automatic form creation; streamlined measurement and count tool enhancements; and enhanced 3D navigation and functionality with the ability to embed 360 photos. Bluebeam Revu 2017 Standard, CAD and eXtreme editions are now available.

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