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Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

Bentley Publishes The Year in Infrastructure 2011

Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that the digital version of The Year in Infrastructure 2011 is immediately available at www.bentley.com/YearInInfrastructure, and print copies can be requested at www.bentley.com/2011yearbook. This 240-page yearbook highlights the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving the world’s infrastructure....

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Autodesk Agrees to Acquire Horizontal Systems

Autodesk, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Horizontal Systems, a provider of innovative cloud-based Building Information Modeling (BIM) collaboration solutions for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. The transaction is subject...

Thursday, October 13th, 2011

SuperWebGIS Contributes to Nuclear Emergency Response and Disaster Prevention

SuperGeo Technologies is authorized to develop a WebGIS to integrate the spatial information related to nuclear disaster. The system provides rich real-time information for the officials to check on maps via the Internet. The precision and reliability of decision-making can...

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Autodesk to Help Drive Data Interoperability in AEC Industries

Autodesk, Inc. announced that the company's Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) exporter for its Revit products is now accessible as open source code, licensed through a LGPL v. 2.1 licensing agreement. Since 2005, Autodesk Revit products have provided...

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

Sony Introduces World’s First Digital Binoculars

Users can select the variable zoom on both models to scan a wide area at low magnification before zooming in seamlessly to pinpoint a subject, such as birds in a field. Turning on the digital zoom at...

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Bentley iWare Apps Open Infrastructure Information Modeling

Be Together: The Bentley User Conference – May 24, 2011 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced at this annual gathering of infrastructure professionals the addition of new interoperability offerings to the iWare Apps site (

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

Newforma Delivers Common Platform to Architects, Engineers and Contractors

Newforma project information management software company for architecture, engineering and construction firms worldwide, today announced the results of final product acceptance testing of its new solution for comprehensive contract and document change management, Newforma Contract Management.