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Architectural visualization helps export California lifestyle to Saudi Arabia
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February 19, 2010
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LAGUNA NIGUEL, CALIF. — Bringing a master planned community to life before turning the first shovel of dirt is no small undertaking. And when that community covers 9 million square meters, with 22,000 homes housing 60,000 people, for a project located over 8,000 miles away, the task might seem monumental....
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Bentley makes acquisitions for new AssetWise platform
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February 9, 2010
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ORLANDO, FLA. — Bentley Systems, Inc., acquired Enterprise Informatics, Inc., and Exor Corporation to build its new AssetWise platform, which the company said will combine multiple information modeling services to improve the lifecycle management and operational performance, safety, compliance, and governance of infrastructure assets while increasing the return on investment for owner-operators. Enterprise Informatics’ eB Insight software provides configuration and change management capabilities for mission-critical infrastructure asset operations for the energy, nuclear, rail, and government sectors. Exor information modeling software provides for the management and operations of linear networks for infrastructure, including roads and railways....
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Eagle Point releases Surveyors’ Companion for moving to Civil 3D
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February 9, 2010
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DUBUQUE, IOWA — Eagle Point Software Corporation released Surveyors’ Companion, an AutoCAD Civil 3D add-on product that the company said allows surveyors to move comfortably and productively to AutoCAD Civil 3D with simplified COGO routines and user interface....
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Tekla launches new structures BIM software
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February 4, 2010
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HELSINKI — Tekla has launched its annual main version of Tekla Structures BIM software. The new Tekla Structures 16 introduces several workflow benefits, such as an improved solution for cast-in-place concrete and better IFC data exchange....
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AIA releases IPD case study results
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February 4, 2010
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SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and The AIA California Council (AIACC) announced the results of a joint project focused on building projects that used Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) during the building process. IPD is a construction project model in which owner, design professional, and builder jointly share a project's risks and rewards....
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IES Consultants to train building professionals on integrated performance analysis
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February 3, 2010
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BOSTON — Integrated Environmental Solutions, a provider of integrated performance analysis software and consulting services for sustainable building design, will provide training on its software and building physics design principles within an integrated design process as part of a new BIM course being run by the San José/Evergreen Community College District’s (SJECCD) Workforce Institute....
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CADsoft joins FM:Systems to deliver integrated building lifecycle management
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February 3, 2010
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RALEIGH, N.C. — FM:Systems, a provider of integrated workplace management systems (IWMS) and computer-aided facility management (CAFM) software, announced that CADsoft Consulting joined the FM:Systems Business Partner Program. CADsoft is a full-service consulting, training, and support provider to AEC professionals....
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CADD Microsystems named reseller of the quarter by Autodesk
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January 29, 2010
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SAN RAFAEL, CALIF. — Autodesk, Inc., named CADD Microsystems, Inc., the Reseller of the Quarter for North America for the third quarter of fiscal year 2010. Autodesk selected CADD Microsystems from more than 100 North American resellers, recognizing the company’s excellent sales performance and dedication to customer service, as well as the growth of its operations and its investments in selling Autodesk software. ...
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