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  • Shaping the Future of Electrical Design and Combating Climate Change with Schneider Electric

    Climate Change is driving innovation in energy generation, storage and consumption – impacting design and construction. That’s why here at Autodesk, we’re working with Schneider Electric to reimagine the future of sustainable buildings using Building Information Modeling (BIM). As part of our ongoing efforts to refine our products to better serve you—our customers—and our planet, we are […]


  • Inspiring Women in AEC

    Women are doing incredible things in the AEC industry. In celebration of their achievements, we've highlighted some of architecture, engineering and construction's brightest stars.


  • Innovation in Unprecedented Times: The 2020 AEC Excellence Awards Building Design Finalists

    Now more than ever, today’s buildings have to meet stringent demands. From new design challenges brought about by the pandemic to global forces like the rise in urban populations, projects have to meet cost and time efficiencies throughout their lifecycle while delivering superior outcomes. However, despite the challenges we’ve faced in 2020, innovators around the […]


  • What’s new in Revit 2021

    Revit 2021 includes upgrades suggested by you, our users, continuous improvements to core features, and exciting new functionality, beginning with Generative Design. 


  • Submit your project to the buildingSMART International Awards 2019

    Do you have an exemplary project using a buildingSMART openBIM solution? You’ll be happy to know that submission deadlines for the buildingSMART International Awards Program 2019 have been extended, so you still have time to enter your project. The deadline for step one of the application—completing a simple online form– is April 30, 2019 All […]


  • AEC Excellence awards

    AEC Excellence Awards 2019 Call for Entries Now Open

    By Nicolas Mangon Now in its eighth year, the AEC Excellence Awards competition—co-sponsored by Autodesk, Construction Dive, SmartCities Dive, and Informed Infrastructure —is an incredible way to honor the AEC (architecture, engineering, and construction) industry and the ingenuity of the professionals who are stretching the limits of what is possible in AEC. Enter now for […]


  • 5 reasons why structural engineers and fabricators should attend AU

    Global Autodesk University events offer a wealth of knowledge and networking opportunities for those designing and making buildings. We are working hard to deliver an AU experience that is valuable to both structural engineers and fabricators. At the upcoming Autodesk University happening in Las Vegas November 13-15, 2018, we are excited to take the intimacy […]


  • AU Las Vegas: the Fab Forum is getting bigger and better

    If you’re a trade contractor  planning to attend Autodesk University Las Vegas November 13-15, 2018, then we’ve got news for you. This year, we are expanding the MEP and Structural Fabricators Forum, which had previously been a standalone session, into AU. What does this mean for you? We’re giving you additional opportunities to take the business and […]


  • The MEP and Structural Fabricators Forum Expands at Autodesk University

    If you’ve been a part of the MEP and Structural Fabricators Forum in the past, you know what a unique event it is—a place to learn how technology is changing the game for those who detail and fabricate MEP and structural systems. What started as 1-day preconference to Autodesk University is about to get bigger and […]


  • Invitation to enter the 2018 AEC Excellence Awards

    Are you or your company using Revit to lead innovation in building design?  The Autodesk AEC Excellence Awards are an excellent way to get recognition and exposure for your work.  The competition is now open, with submissions welcomed in multiple categories.  Submit your best project to the 2018 AEC Excellence Awards by July 31st, 2018 and […]