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Tag Archives: Building Information Modeling
Autodesk AEC headquarters certified LEED Platinum
Autodesk's AEC headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts, designed by KlingStubbins and constructed by Tocci Building Co. using Building Information Modeling (BIM) and an Integrated Project Delivery contract, was certified LEED-Platinum last week by the U.S. Green Building Council. The AEC headquarters project was featured last April in a BD+C feature story on IPD [...]
Autodesk Extends on Building Information Modelling
Autodesk has entered into a collaboration with Vela Systems, a provider of mobile field automation software for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industries. The collaboration integrates Vela Systems Field BIM Software Suite with Autodesk Navisworks [...]
Posted in design, software Also tagged architecture, Autodesk, Autodesk Navisworks, BIM, Computer-aided design, Construction, Data modeling, Data Visualization, Engineering & Construction, environment, Green Building XML, Massachusetts, mobile communications technology, North America, software, sustainability, sustainable, United States, Visualizations, Waltham 1 Comment
New Autodesk Tools Help Simplify Energy-Efficient Building Design and Renovation
Autodesk announced the availability of Autodesk Ecotect Analysis 2010 software, a whole-building performance analysis tool, and the Autodesk Guide to Sustainable Design, a new free online resource for designers that illustrates sustainable design principles, decisions and technologies for every phase of the building project lifecycle. This new product and online resource provide architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) firms with tools that help simplify and enable sustainable design decisions [...]
Posted in design Also tagged analysis software, architect, architecture, Autodesk, Autodesk Revit, BIM, Ecotect, energy, Engineering & Construction, Green Building Studio, online resource, Phil Bernstein, renewable energy, simulation, sustainable 1 Comment
Autodesk Announces New Design Software Solutions for Education Market
Autodesk announced recently that it will offer five new industry-oriented software suites to help students learn core design and engineering skills. The suites contain extensive 2D and 3D Autodesk software used by professionals worldwide. The new bundled packages encourage a multidisciplinary educational approach, enabling faculty to teach key concepts to prepare students for rewarding architecture, engineering and design careers. These suites, to be offered globally, will be available in English as well as more than 10 other languages.
Posted in design, information technology, software Also tagged 3D design technology skills, 3D modeling systems, 3D software, 3D tools, animation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Autodesk, Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Revit, BIM, Civil Engineering, educational tools, Joe Astroth, Learning and Education, learning tools, mechanical engineering, online resource, Sketches, sketching, software engineering, technology, visual effects 1 Comment
Autodesk Assistance Program for Unemployed Designers, Engineers, and Architects in All Industries
Autodesk has announced the Autodesk Assistance Program which will offer free student software term licenses, free online training, reduced cost classroom training, and a path to certification for unemployed designers, engineers, and architects in all industries [...]
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Autodesk Enhances Sustainable Design Capabilities
As part of its on-going commitment to support the practice of sustainable design and green building in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industries, Autodesk announced two acquisitions to improve building performance analysis in the building information modeling (BIM) process. Autodesk has acquired substantially all the assets related to the Ecotect software tools for conceptual building performance analysis from both Square One Research Ltd. and Dr. Andrew Marsh. Autodesk also announced that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Green Building Studio, Inc., a provider of web-based whole building energy, water and carbon-emission analysis software [...]
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Autodesk Expands Online Guide To Sustainable Design For Green Building Retrofits