Video Category: Model Building for Machine Control

This bonus session from the 2020 Virtual Workshops focuses on Carlson Point Cloud software, demonstrating how to import, clean, and process point cloud data to create usable terrain models. Steve Cummings and David Kraus walk through workflows, performance considerations, and practical tips for handling large LIDAR datasets in Carlson Civil. Key Topics: Importing and visualizing […] To access this content, you must purchase test webinar.

This Carlson Software virtual workshop features Walt Liles demonstrating best practices for CAD drawing cleanup and model building using Carlson Software. The session covers file‑size reduction, polyline management, layer organization, and exporting coordinate data for field layout. Key Topics: Carlson Software “Drawing Cleanup” tool and settings File‑size optimization and layer management Converting entities to polylines and handling Civil 3D data Creating and exporting points (CRD files, TXT exports) Preparing 2D/3D linework for GPS and curb‑machine models Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors. This session was presented by Walt Liles on 12/17/2020. To access this content, you must purchase test webinar.

This Carlson Software virtual workshop, led by Doug Oberg and hosted by Jennifer DiBona, focused on managing and standardizing CAD and Carlson settings across multiple platforms. The session demonstrated how to use Carlson’s Setting Server to synchronize templates, plot styles, fonts, and configuration files company‑wide. Key Topics: Cross‑platform CAD configuration (AutoCAD / IntelliCAD / Carlson OEM) Centralized management of plot styles, fonts, and templates Using Carlson Setting Server for company‑wide consistency Creating and sharing CFG, FLD, and DWT files Handling 2D vs 3D polylines and field‑to‑finish automation Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors. This session was presented by Doug Aaberg on 12/17/2020. To access this content, you must purchase test webinar.

This virtual workshop session, led by Bruce Carlson, provides an in-depth demonstration of Carlson Precision 3D Hydrology (P3D Hydro) and its integration with Carlson CAD modules. The training covers intelligent TIN modeling, storm sewer and culvert design, hydrology analysis, and dynamic CAD synchronization for civil engineering workflows. Key Topics: Intelligent TIN surfaces and runoff coefficient mapping Integration between Carlson Hydrology and Precision 3D Hydro Storm sewer and culvert design automation Dynamic CAD linkage and real-time updates Channel and liner analysis, parking lot design automation Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors. This session was presented by Dwayne Tindall on 12/16/2020. To access this content, you must purchase test webinar.

This Carlson Software virtual workshop session provided an in-depth overview of the company’s point cloud and 3D modeling tools, including Photo Capture, Precision 3D, Point Cloud Basic and Advanced, and related hardware such as the Scan 2K and Fixed One. Presenters demonstrated workflows for processing drone, lidar, and laser scan data, and discussed integration with Carlson’s CAD and mining software. Key Topics: Carlson Photo Capture (drone imagery processing) Precision 3D and Point Cloud modules Hardware: Scan 2K, Fixed One, and Gyro systems Carlson Ops and Blast Ops software integration System requirements and pricing overview Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors. This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 12/16/2020. To access this content, you must purchase test webinar.

This Carlson Software virtual workshop brought together field‑software experts to answer user questions about Carlson SurvCE and SurvPC. Topics included troubleshooting, version 6 updates, Carlson Cloud file sharing, surface staking, and GPS/robotic workflows. Key Topics: SurvCE/SurvPC v6 features and bug reports Carlson Cloud setup and account management DWG/DXF handling, map overlays, and layer control NGS monument queries and coordinate conversions Surface staking, mission planning, and field‑to‑finish coding Descriptions, transcripts and other details of this recording have been AI-generated and may contain errors. This session was presented by Jennifer DiBona on 12/16/2020. To access this content, you must purchase test webinar.

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software - Learn to Build 3D Models This webinar, Making Models from a Mess, demonstrates how to use Carlson Software tools to convert messy 2D CAD drawings into clean, geo-referenced 3D models suitable for staking and machine control. Jennifer DiBona walks through file cleanup, layer management, elevation assignment, and [...] To access this content, you must purchase test webinar.

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software - Learn to Prepare Drawings for Staking This webinar demonstrates how to prepare and clean CAD drawings for use in Carlson Software’s surface modeling and construction staking workflows. It covers techniques for consolidating, cleaning, and elevating 2D data into accurate 3D models ready for field and machine control [...] To access this content, you must purchase test webinar.

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software - Learn to Clean Up CAD Drawings This webinar from That CAD Girl covers best practices for cleaning up CAD drawings before model building and construction staking using Carlson Software. Jennifer demonstrates step-by-step how to prepare, simplify, and optimize drawings for accurate modeling and staking workflows. Key Topics: Preparing and cleaning CAD drawings for modeling and staking Using Carlson’s Drawing Cleanup tool effectively [...] To access this content, you must purchase test webinar.

A Virtual Webinar Using Carlson Software - Learn to Fix Bad Elevations This webinar, hosted by That CAD Girl and presented by Walt Liles of Terrain Technology, provides a detailed walkthrough of Carlson Software’s drawing cleanup tools for preparing CAD files used in model building and construction staking. The session covers file optimization, layer management, [...] To access this content, you must purchase test webinar.