The Dirt.Simple Express - Winter

Introducing AGTEK SmartDirt . . .

AGTEK recently introduced SmartDirt, the output vehicle of choice for your AGTEK 4D software. SmartDirt geo-references plan sheets, cut/fill maps and 3D models using the positioning capability built into your tablet or Smartphone. Click here to view a short video on the benefits of SmartDirt.

 

Pre-Bid Walk-Thru . . .

Attend your pre-bid walk-thru with your plans in your pocket. Locate grading limits and daylight lines. Mark and label anomalies not shown on the plans, such as spoil piles or existing utilities.


Job Planning and Management . . .

Geo-reference your takeoff to manage construction on the job. Mark work areas, trace hauls paths, calculate cut/fill volumes, horizontal areas and slope areas. Record and label your tracks and send them to the office for further review in Google Earth®.


Interactive 3D Views . . .

Turn on the interactive 3D view to display location based virtual views of the existing ground or proposed design.

 

Updated Training Videos Webpage . . .

The AGTEK Training Videos webpage has been modified to help the user locate the desired videos for their specific needs. Click on your application, then choose the desired topic. Click here to visit the training videos webpage.

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Need AGTEK Training?

There are currently three options to receive training on AGTEK software:

  • If you are looking for intensive hands on instruction, AGTEK is now taking sign ups for our live training classes. Students will receive hands on training in takeoffs and 3D modeling. We have one class remaining in March 2013 taught in our Livermore, CA office.
  • You can sign up for training via the internet and complete your one-on-one training from the comfort of your own office. All that is required is the AGTEK software you wish to be trained on and a high-speed internet connection.
  • Michael Cope is an authorized independent AGTEK trainer who offers regional seminar style classes across country.

It's not too late to renew AGTEK Technical Support . . .

If your AGTEK technical support subscription has expired, it's not too late to renew. An AGTEK Support Subscription has many benefits including:

  • Access to the latest improvements and updates for your AGTEK software.
  • Access to our very experienced and knowledgeable technical support through phone and email.
  • Assistance with plan files in a variety of formats.
  • Access to video tutorials on how to use all the power of your AGTEK software.
  • Assistance optimizing your 3D site models for GPS machine control.
  • Experienced GPS troubleshooting and application advice.

To sign up, please contact SubscriptionRenewal@agtek.com


 

Download current versions . . .


Current versions
Program Version Date Released
Earthwork 4D 1.10.1 11/16/2012
Materials/UG 4D 1.06 11/16/2012
SmartDirt 1.03 10/18/2012
Earthwork 3D 1.73 11/16/2012
Highway 3D 1.73 11/16/2012
SiteModel 3D 1.73 11/16/2012
SiteModel-Highway 1.73 11/16/2012
SitePlan 3D 1.73 11/16/2012
GradeModel 1.73 11/16/2012
Trackwork 2.10 5/26/2012
Materials 3D-UG 1.61 8/29/2012
SitePilot/GradePilot 2.0.6.1  
Graphic Grade Machine Control/Super/Foreman 2.76  
Graphic Grade 3D 5.4.29  

How do I tell what version I have?

Open the program and Select Help>About Program Name from the menu.

How do I get the latest versions?

AGTEK Support subscribers can go to the Support - Downloads page and click on the desired program. Click the Download button to start the download and save the file to a known location. When the download is finished, double-click on it to start the installation program. Follow the installer directions to completion. A backup copy of the download can be saved on a thumb drive or CD for future use.

If you are not an AGTEK support subscriber, please click to ask for more information.