February 8, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Doug McDavitt
Hagerman & Company, Inc.
217-864-2326, Ext. 267
dougmcdavitt@hagerman.com

Hagerman & Company Webcast to Feature Mobile Apps for Design and Construction

Earn AIA Credit and Explore the Conveniences of Autodesk Mobile Technologies

Mt. Zion, IL – Hagerman & Company, Inc., one of America’s largest value-added resellers of Autodesk 3D CAD software, will present a free webcast entitled
Mobile Apps for Design and Construction on February 15 at 10:00 am CST. The webcast will showcase the process and practical use of Autodesk mobile apps, such as AutoCAD WS, Autodesk Buzzsaw Mobile and Autodesk Design Review Mobile, to build highly detailed construction models, virtual check lists and interactive manuals for trades on their projects.
 
The one-hour seminar will be presented by Tomislav Zigo, director of Virtual Design and Construction for Clayco Inc., a forward-thinking design-build company in St. Louis.
 
“Our goal at Clayco is to increase the level of quality control in the field while using several software solutions to generate BIM compliant content,” said Zigo. ”This practice, in conjunction with the use of other mobile technologies, is pushing our use of BIM further into the realm of field operations, thus allowing for greater access to real time data.”
 
During the webcast, Zigo will to show users how to:
 
- Understand the range of currently available mobile platforms (both hardware and software) for design and construction.
- Describe the capabilities of Autodesk AEC mobile apps and how to use them to their full potential.
- Explain how to apply the use of mobile technology in the field for QA/QC.
- Understand which infrastructure, training, and applications are best to use when starting out with mobile technology.
 
The webcast qualifies for AIA Continuing Education credit; Registration is now open at www.hagerman.com.

About Hagerman & Company, Inc.
 
Hagerman & Company, Inc. has a single mission -- to help clients become more productive. We do this through the successful implementation of technology. The Company is a Value Added Reseller/System Integrator (VAR/SI) and Consultant that serves 21 locations nationwide. The Company is a large software supplier to manufacturing companies, industrial design firms, AEC and civil design firms and the government. In addition, Hagerman & Company provides expert training, support and consulting services.
 
Hagerman & Company is a 27-year Autodesk Value Added Reseller and Microsoft Certified Solution Provider, and also represents major software developers including Planit (CAM), BlueCielo and Adept (ECM) and Sugar CRM.  The company also sells and maintains the Stratasys Dimension Series 3D printers.
 
Renowned for unparalleled service and support, Hagerman & Company is an Autodesk Authorized Training Center (ATC) and AIA Continuing Education Systems Provider. The company is also a Gold Support provider, the highest level of support recognized by Autodesk. For more information about Hagerman & Company, please visit our website at www.hagerman.com.

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