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LANDCADD integrates landscape design within BIM workflow
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September 22, 2009
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DUBUQUE, IOWA — Eagle Point Software Corporation released a new version of LANDCADD that fully integrates landscape design within the BIM workflow. By leveraging the Autodesk Revit Architecture platform and directly locating LANDCADD’s plant, hardscape, and site components into the building model, Eagle Point said firms will have a more complete design earlier in the project process....
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1st Pricing launches Archi-Spec 5D BIM search engine
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September 21, 2009
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SIGNAL HILL, CALIF. — 1st Pricing, a Southern California-based e-commerce and technology company, launched its new Archi-Spec technology to provide architectural specifications to all users of the 1st Pricing BIM search technology. Archi-Spec is an extension of its patented BIM technology designed to provide critical product data and practical product content to architects for free....
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Virginia GIS conference to include impact of BIM
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September 16, 2009
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HERNDON, VA. — VISTA Technology Services, Inc. (VISTAtsi) announced that GIS expert Gary Siorek, GISP, will be a featured speaker at the 2009 Virginia GIS Conference in Richmond, Va., on Sept. 22, 2009. Siorek was tapped to discuss the impact of building information modeling (BIM) tools on GIS for local community planning efforts and federal facility management requirements....
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U.S. CAD expands BIM production services
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September 15, 2009
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COSTA MESA, CALIF. — U.S. CAD announced the expansion of its BIM Production Services to specifically address the needs of architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) firms looking to fast-track their BIM adoption initiatives. In addition to benefiting from U.S. CAD's comprehensive BIM Implementation process, AEC firms can now leverage the company's growing BIM Production team to more effectively compete for and win projects requiring BIM deliverables....
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Avatech Solutions challenges digital designers to 'Render Us Speechless'
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September 10, 2009
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BALTIMORE — Avatech Solutions, Inc., launched the Render Us Speechless contest to recognize the best digital rendering and visualization designers who use Autodesk design and engineering software. This year Avatech is accepting submissions in four categories: Manufacturing/Mechanical, Civil/Mapping/GIS, Architecture/Building Design, and Wild Card (submissions that don't fit into any of the other three categories)....
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Autodesk releases AutoCAD Plant 3D 2010
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September 10, 2009
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ABERDEEN, U.K. — Autodesk, Inc., announced the availability of AutoCAD Plant 3D 2010, a new software product that brings the benefits of model-based design to mainstream plant design projects. Purpose-built for the design, modeling, and documentation of process plants, AutoCAD Plant 3D makes modern 3D design more affordable and accessible to project teams of all sizes....
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Innovative Management Solutions becomes Autodesk reseller
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September 8, 2009
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PLANO, TEXAS — Innovative Management Solutions (IMS) has become an Autodesk Authorized Value-Added Reseller (VAR) for Autodesk AEC and Civil Engineering products, with a focus on bringing the value of building information modeling (BIM) solutions to the construction industry....
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Software event attendance bodes well for industry
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September 8, 2009
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ALEXANDRIA, VA. — CADD Microsystems, Inc. (CMI), said that it sees indications that the building industry in the Washington, D.C., area is rebounding. At the CMI Tech Tour on Aug. 25, 2009, in Washington, D.C., more than 200 architecture, engineering, and construction professionals spent the day learning how design and construction software can optimize the process of design and construction. "This Tech Tour was one of the largest events our company has ever hosted," said Jeff Gravatte, CEO of CMI.
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ArchiCAD 13 improves BIM collaboration
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September 2, 2009
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BUDAPEST, HUNGARY — Graphisoft released ArchiCAD 13, the latest version of its architectural design software. ArchiCAD 13 includes a patent-pending BIM Server that the company says introduces a new paradigm in design file sharing by allowing anywhere, anytime access to BIM files....
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2009 Tekla North American model competition winners announced
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September 2, 2009
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ATLANTA — A flex power plant, a mountain village, a historic new stadium, and a very impressive bridge spanning half a mile were all winners in Tekla’s 2009 North American Model Competition...
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