Category: Industry & Insights
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Take your architecture student projects to the next level with Autodesk Forma
Explore how Autodesk Forma, a free software for students, can save you time on projects while enhancing creativity and sustainability. It integrates smoothly with tools like Rhino, Veras, and Archistar. Being an architecture student is a unique journey—filled with long hours, ambitious designs, and the endless pursuit of perfection. Having been in your shoes, I…
Autodesk Forma Team
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Smarter Generative Design: Autodesk and Zoneomics Partner to Bring Zoning-Responsive Building Envelopes to Forma
We are excited to introduce a new game-changing addition to the Forma extension library! The “3D Envelope by Zoneomics” brings a whole new approach to incorporating zoning restrictions directly into the generative design process, significantly enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Currently available for cities in the US and Canada, this partnership empowers architects and planners to…
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Creating Sustainable Tropical Buildings Through Passive Design Strategies
Designing for more extreme climates is a hot topic these days. Autodesk Forma offers a suite of analysis tools that allow designers to make better decisions and see how the environment impacts our designs. I wanted to know more about how to design in tropical climates, so I turned to someone who knows better than…
Autodesk Forma Team
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Building Harmony: The journey behind Naviate Outdoor Area extension
Frequent users of Forma might already be familiar with one of the newest additions to our third-party extensions: “The Outdoor Area Extension by Naviate“. This extension provides one of the most requested features of all time – especially from our Norwegian users: It helps the user design high-quality outdoor areas in a project – and…
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Lessons in designing sustainable happy homes
As architects, engineers, and scientists, we are called to reimagine the future. The need to move to zero carbon, regenerative economy is undisputable, and climate change is descending upon us. We have been trained to imagine the future and build the imagined. But are we well equipped to design a future in which we will…
Customer Stories
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Advancing AI in Autodesk’s AEC software
At Autodesk, we’ve always recognized the transformative power of AI and have been investing in it for the past decade. Specifically for the AEC industry, our advancements in AI are continuously helping customers tackle challenges and harness new opportunities. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at how AI is being integrated and advanced in…
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Celebrating the launch of Forma at the Autodesk Gallery
On May 8th we unveiled the first set of capabilities of Autodesk Forma, the industry cloud that will unify workflows across the teams that design, build and operate the built environment. We’ve been delighted by the overwhelmingly positive response from customers, who are already taking advantage of Forma’s automations and AI-powered insights for early-stage planning.…
Autodesk Forma Team
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Autodesk Introduces Forma, the next evolution of Spacemaker
SAN FRANCISCO, May 8, 2023/PRNewswire/– Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today unveiled the first set of capabilities of Autodesk Forma, an industry cloud that will unify workflows across the teams that design, build and operate the built environment. Forma’s initial capabilities target the early-stage planning and design process with automations and AI-powered insights that simplify exploration…
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Europe’s Urban Centers Provide Visions of Smarter, Greener Future Cities
From Vienna and Paris to the small German town of Lemgo, discover the destinations now setting the agenda for smarter, greener future cities.
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Architects and our tools: A return from user to creator
We architects love sketching, and for good reasons. It’s the shortest path from mind to design. No software, no updates, no booting up, no filters. The idea lands on the paper as quickly as you can think of it. To everyone else around the dinner table our mad scribbles on the tablecloth may look like…
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