Plexscape is proud to announce that it has been one of the first companies worldwide whose products have become available through the newly introduced Autodesk Exchange App Store!

On Monday the 13^th of June 2011, via the Autodesk Exchange the App Store has been officially launched. Following the highly successful Apple Store model the App Store is directly available through AutoCAD 2012 (and verticals) and provides users with an interface to locate and quickly install the most useful plug-ins (both free and commercial applications) that they find necessary in building their projects.

The App Store guarantees that only the highest quality plug-ins are available to the users, software that complies to the most strict standards and has been thoroughly tested for months by Autodesk itself.

Plexscape, as an Autodesk Authorized Developer, which has always lived up to the rigid quality demands of Autodesk, is justified for its insistence in offering the highest quality for the thousand of users throughout the world who place their trust in our software.

We would like to inform you that Plex.Earth is compatible with the brand new version of AutoCAD 2012.

You can download the new installer from here:

http://www.plexscape.com/services/plexearth/download.aspx

Plexscape announced the new version of its Plex.Earth Tools, the leading software for connection between AutoCAD and Google Earth. The company launched Plex.Earth Tools 2.0 for AutoCAD 2010-2011, is the ultimate solution for professionals working on transportation, land development, water, power projects, urban planning, environmental projects, geology etc, to visualize, analyze, evaluate existing conditions and improve decision making by incorporating the power of Google Earth™ right into their AutoCAD software infrastructure.

New Feature Highlights

The advanced built-in tools for imagery manipulation and mosaics creation, view and data synchronization, terrain and surfaces management will boost design, productivity and customers' impressions for the professionals who demand to deliver the highest quality design for top solutions. The new version provides users the ability to:

• Create imagery mosaics over rectangular regions, inside polygonal regions or along paths
• Export georeferenced images and publish object or whole drawings from AutoCAD to Google Earth
• Draw Placemarks, Polygons and Paths through AutoCAD or digitize objects and geographic entities directly from Google Earth
• Import terrain points and contour lines from Google Earth, using one of the available tools to fit it in any project site
• Create surfacesusing survey or design data (points, breaklines, elevation texts, outer and inner boundaries)
• Build contour lines at custom intervals
• Calculate volume between surfaces and planes,
• Work with surfaces from AutoCAD Civil 3D or with triangulation from third party programs, even if you are working in the basic AutoCAD product.

Plex.Earth Tools 2.0 supports all language versions of the 2010 and 2011 versions of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map 3D, and AutoCAD Architecture software.

More information, demo video and downloads are available through our website:

http://www.plexscape.com/plexearth.aspx

Pricing and Availability

The product is available under two license types: Pro Edition and Premium Edition.

Both editions of the software offer the new imagery capabilities and the improved interoperability with objects export and data. Premium Edition further provides the functionality for terrain importing and surface editing.

The price of the annual subscription is 134 EUR/159 USD for the Pro Edition and 154 EUR/184 USD for the Premium Edition.

For more information about licensing and comparison between editions, visit: http://www.plexscape.com/services/plexearth/serviceplans.aspx

About Plexscape

Plexscape is a software start-up company developing innovative solutions and services in the fields of geoinformatics, surveying, civil and environmental engineering. Plexscape is Autodesk Authorized Developer and is participating in Microsoft BizSpark.

http://www.plexscape.com/

Plexscape is a registered trademark in the European Union and/or other countries.

Autodesk, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Map 3D are registered, trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in the USA and/or other countries. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders.

GOOGLE and Google Earth mapping service are trademarks of Google Inc.

All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders

Athens (Greece), May 11^th 2010

Plexscape announced on Monday the public beta of the new version of Plex.Earth Tools for AutoCAD.

Plex.Earth Tools 2.0 is the ultimate tool for professionals working on transportation, land development, water, power projects, urban planning, environmental projects, geology etc, to visualize, analyze, evaluate existing conditions and improve decision making by incorporating the power of Google Earth™ right into their AutoCAD software infrastructure.

The advanced built-in tools for imagery manipulation and mosaics creation, view and data synchronization, terrain and surfaces management will boost design, productivity and customers' impressions for the professionals who demand to deliver the highest quality design for top solutions. The new version provides users the ability to:

• Create imagery mosaics over rectangular regions, inside polygonal regions or along paths,
• Export georeferenced images and publish object or whole drawings from AutoCAD to Google Earth,
• Draw Placemarks, Polygons and Paths through AutoCAD or digitize objects and geographic entities directly from Google Earth,
• Import terrain points and contour lines from Google Earth, using one of the available tools to fit it in any project site.
• Create surfaces using survey or design data (points, breaklines, elevation texts, outer and inner boundaries),
• Build contour lines at custom intervals,
• Calculate volume between surfaces and planes,
• Work with surfaces from AutoCAD Civil 3D or with triangulation from third party programs, even if you are working in the basic AutoCAD product.

The Autodesk products that are currently supported in Plex.Earth Tools 2.0 are AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map 3D, AutoCAD Architecture, to all the language versions 2010 & 2011.

The public beta of Plex.Earth Tools 2.0 will remain active and completely free until the commercial version has shipped.

More information, demo video and downloads are available through our website:

http://www.plexscape.com/services/plexearth/betav2.aspx

About Plexscape

Plexscape is a software start-up company developing innovative solutions and services in the fields of civil and environmental engineering, and geoinformatics. Plexscape is an Autodesk Authorized Developer and is participating in the Microsoft BizSpark.

http://www.plexscape.com/

Plexscape is a registered trademark in the European Union and/or other countries. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders.

Plexscape is proud to announce its membership in the Autodesk Developer Network (ADN).

As an ADN member, Plexscape will be enhanced by the required business, software, support and training needed to meet and surpass customer needs.

The ADN membership provides assistance with resources for developing custom applications, consulting and system integration services, performing research, and writing or publishing learning materials.  

Athens (Greece), Ceske Budejovice (Czechia), Sep 9^th 2009

XANADU Inc., the leading CAD and GIS supplier in Czech Republic today announced an agreement with Plexscape to provide existing and new innovative software solutions to the engineering community in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Plex.Earth Tools is the software solution created by Plexscape to facilitate the communication between AutoCAD® and Google™ Earth in order to incorporate robust aerial imagery background mosaics and geospatial data during the planning, design, construction and operation of:

• Transportation projects
• Water resources management and development projects
• Environmental projects: site remediation, landfills and waste management, water/waste water distribution, etc.
• Urban design and landscape planning projects

“In XANADU, we traditionally provide proven CAD and GIS solutions and add-on applications which help our customers complete their tasks faster, easier and better. Plex.Earth Tools is a perfect example of such software application.“ says Vladimir Michl, business development manager at XANADU.

“We are looking forward to expanding our services to the worldwide market. Our partnership with XANADU enhances our goal to provide top quality solutions to the civil engineering community”, said Lambros Kaliakatsos, founder and development manager of Plexscape. “This is particularly important to provide effective design tools when engineers need to be able to instantly evaluate the interaction of their approaches with the environment, when they present their ideas to their partners and when they deliver solutions to the client.”

The Autodesk® products that are currently supported in Plex.Earth Tools are: AutoCAD®, AutoCAD® Civil 3D®, AutoCAD® Map 3D, AutoCAD® Architecture.

Product support and distribution of licenses for the Plex.Earth Tools for AutoCAD software products in Czech Republic and Slovakia will be provided solely by XANADU.

About XANADU

XANADU Inc. is leading supplier of solutions and services in the areas of CAD, GIS, IT infrastructure and software development in the Czech Republic. XANADU is an Autodesk Premier Solutions Provider (PSP), Microsoft Gold Partner and HP Preferred Gold Partner, active on the Czech and Slovak markets already for 18 years.

http://www.xanadu.cz/

About Plexscape

Plexscape is a software startup company developing innovative solutions and services in the fields of civil and environmental engineering, relying on the “Software as a Service” model of software deployment. Plexscape is participating in the Microsoft BizSpark program.

http://www.plexscape.com/

Save more time! Save more money! Plex.Earth is now EVEN FASTER!

Plexscape is proud to announce the release of version 1.2 of Plex.Earth Tools for AutoCAD which brings more unique features and extra capabilities

• FULLY AUTOMATED capturing for color images from Google Earth
• Save your images in more formats (JPEG, GIF, BMP, PNG & TIFF

Existing and new users can download and install the Plex.Earth via next link:
http://www.plexscape.com/services/plexearth/download.aspx

We are looking forward to hearing your comments, suggestions and proposals.

Plexscape announced the launch of Plex.Mark!, the new plug-in for Google Earth that gives users the ability to work with multiple projections.

Google Earth by default uses the geographic (latitude/longitude) coordinate system or UTM (Universal Transverse Mercator) with the WGS84 datum. Plex.Mark! is an important helper for professionals, hobyyists or for people with special interests in geography, that allows to:

• Retrieve coordinates in any projection for the current location in Google Earth.
• Make Google Earth camera focus at the location of the user defined coordinates.

Software is running under Windows XP or Windows Vista and supports Google Earth 4 and 5.

For more information on the features of Plex.Mark! please visit:
http://www.plexscape.com/plexmark.aspx

For installation files please visit:
http://www.plexscape.com/services/plexmark/download.aspx

Plexscape is proud to announce the launch of Plex.Earth Tools for AutoCAD, the only AutoCAD™ plug-in in the worldwide market which is specialized in import of color imagery from Google Earth.

Plex.Earth Tools for AutoCAD software incorporate innovative features and functionality to help architects, engineers and designers to boost productivity and increase efficiency by making high resolution satellite/aerial imagery readily available in their design.

Among the unique features Plex.Earth Tools for AutoCAD introduce are:

• Coverage of large areas, in AutoCAD by creating “mosaics” of perfectly positioned color images from Google Earth
• Control of Google Earth camera, by zooming in the site plan specified in AutoCAD
• Creation of placemarks in Google Earth, by selecting a point in AutoCAD
• Creation of points, in AutoCAD, considering terrain altitude, for selected positions in Google Earth
• Manual alignment of color images from Google Earth in cases there is not a coordinate systems specified in the drawings
• Coordinates transformations are provided via our Web Services which currently lists more than 2,000 coordinate systems worldwide.
• Coordinate systems are available even for the basic edition of AutoCAD.

Core of the software is the advanced algorithm which ensures the minimization of time required for the completion of the procedure, even in the most demanding applications. Thus, users are able to save valuable time, money and resources.

Software is running under Windows XP or Windows Vista and supports the following products:

• AutoCAD^®, AutoCAD^® Civil 3D^®, AutoCAD^® Map 3D and AutoCAD^® Architecture (versions 2007, 2008 or 2009)
• Google Earth 4 and 5

For more information on the features of Plex.Earth Tools for AutoCAD please visit:
http://www.plexscape.com/plexearth.aspx

For installation files please visit:
http://www.plexscape.com/services/plexearth/download.aspx

Demo videos:
http://www.plexscape.com/services/plexearth/video.aspx

Help Centre:
http://www.plexscape.com/services/plexearth/support/helpcenter/toc.aspx