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Designing with energy efficiency in mind using Forma’s rapid operational energy analysis
Autodesk Forma’s rapid operational energy analysis forms part of its powerful suite of sustainability solutions created for designers to lower the environmental impact of their buildings. This visual, easy-to-use tool shows predicted operational energy in real time, helping architects and urban planners design with energy efficiency in mind. The analysis allows designers to easily assess…
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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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How Forma enhances Patriarche’s “augmented” architecture
Read about how Patriarche uses Forma's "intuitive, smooth and easy-to-use software" to help the team more effectively.
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Forma contributes to PKA’s competition wins
Executive summary: Trondheim-based Per Knudsen Arkitektkontor (PKA) is the largest architecture firm in mid-Norway. Specializing in residential projects, PKA takes pride in being at the forefront of using the latest digital tools. So when Axel Kristoffersen, architect and managing director at PKA, first heard about Autodesk Forma he was, unsurprisingly, intrigued. “There are many tools that can…
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How ARCO used Forma’s data-driven insights to transform a challenging urban site into valuable student housing
Executive summary How can data give architects deeper insights, and help them transform even the most challenging urban sites into something valuable for the city and its residents? This was the case for the Malmi student housing project in Helsinki designed by ARCO Architecture Company, Finland’s largest architecture practice. Part of a series of new…
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Design a Better Future with Forma’s Suite of Sustainability Solutions
Cities consume more than two-thirds of the world’s energy and account for over 70% of global carbon emissions*. This means architects, real estate developers, and urban planners have an exceptional opportunity to mitigate the environmental impact of our cities by designing buildings and communities with sustainable outcomes in mind. Sustainable outcomes are best achieved through a…
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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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