We are counting down to ZUC2012
The 10th Anniversary Z-Axis User Conference is only 3 months away! We already have attendees registered to attend, and this year's conference is going to be our best yet.
Highlights from the ZUC2012 Agenda include:
We are very excited to announce that in version 32.5 of Herman Miller's Z-Axis you will now be able to render the remarkable SAYL Chair! Choose from different colors and fabric choices to create unique combinations for clients. All pricing and order information for this affordable and ergonomic chair will show up on the bill of materials...
New people props have been added, and are now available under a new People Props menu. Z-Axis now includes four female business figures, two standing and two sitting; and four male business figures, two standing and two sitting.
To find out more details about the full feature and enhancements released in version 32, please view them here...
Lighting helps create a warm, inviting environment where people want to work. We are proud to work with Herman Miller Alliance Partner Luxo to bring some of their ergonomic, LED task lighting into Z-Axis. In v32 you can now place three LED task lights from Luxo. Each light comes in three finishes and all have the option to be placed on the table/...
Z-Axis now supports the placement or drawing of frames with different tile configurations on both sides of the frame. To access this new feature, click the checkbox next to “Allow Different Tiles On Each Side” while inside any product line’s Tile Arranger. This will automatically display both sides of the panel letting...
Z-Axis v32.2 patch includes the following:
CAD Pack Bridge: Corrects issues with copying, pasting, and saving CAD Pack Symbols
Resolve System: Corrects issues when placing ceiling power entries
Canvas Office Landscape Beam-Based: Corrects issues when stretching one surface over another surface.
In version 32 of Z-Axis, salespeople and designers can now use the "Join" feature to connect two finished ends together. This allows for a quick and easy way to turn two panel runs into a single run, without the need for a shared panel as with a traditional Join.
To find out more details about the full feature and enhancements...
New with v32, Z-Axis features the AutoCAD DWG export feature. For both 2D and 3D, Z-Axis now adopts many AutoCAD conventions in common use among contract office furniture sales and design tools. Each entity in the DWG file is placed on a layer that follows the American Institute of Architects (AIA) National CAD Standard (NCS)....
For the annual CHI Holiday Party we celebrated together by making our own meal at the Blue Ribbon Culinary School here in Seattle. Our group was split into groups that rotated through three stations, spending time at each to help create every part of the menu. We all helped to roll and boil gnocchi, cut grapes and toast walnuts for the salad,...
Plan view blank page suppression In support of our ongoing green initiatives, users can optionally choose to suppress printing of any plan pages that do not contain furniture or other printable items such as text. This check-box option ("Suppress blank pages") is available in the Page Setup dialog. Elevation / Legend...