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Autodesk University 2021 Virtual General Session Keynote

Friday, October 22nd, 2021

Andrew Anagnost, President and CEO of Autodesk gave the keynote at the general session of the second Autodesk University 2021 Virtual in October. He spoke of how customers and employees had to experience a decade of change in 18 months that some were not ready for.  “Even before social distancing and remote – platforms were connecting consumers and producers, and mobile devices were bringing everyone together,” said Anagnost. “Sometimes it’s felt like technology has kept us apart. We saw human ingenuity at a greater pace and scale. We face uncertainty. You make things that make tomorrow a better place. Everyone here are innovators and solve big and small problems, and technology is a force multiplier of your ingenuity.

Andrew Anagnost, CEO and President, Autodesk

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Reducing the Carbon Footprint, One Digital Twin at a Time

Friday, March 26th, 2021

According to company materials from Cityzenith, 70% of the world’s carbon emissions come from cities, and digital twin technology may hold the key to reversing this.

 Lamina Tower, Saudi Arabia

A recent Markets & Markets report estimated the Digital Twin market would grow from $3.1 billion in 2020 to $48.2 billion per year by 2026, at an annual CAGR of 58%. Digital Twin software is already revolutionizing industries such as Construction, Energy, Architecture, Aerospace, and Automotive & Transportation.

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AECCafe Voice Industry Predictions 2021 – Part III

Thursday, February 11th, 2021

An interesting by-product of the Covid-19 pandemic has been the reworking of technologies to fulfill requirements presented by the need to work remotely, as well as address the way we will work on face-to-face projects that are essential to the AEC industry. The need to visualize large amounts of data will propel the expansion from data acquisition to data analytics and business and operational insights. Office spaces of the future may be repurposed for additive manufacturing as the maker community takes off with more entry-level machines, making it more accessible to more people. Drones are becoming smarter, and more field personnel are able to make use of them.

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AECCafe Voice Industry Predictions 2021 – Part II

Thursday, January 28th, 2021

Industry predictions for 2021 launch from what technologies are in place, and which technologies have been relied upon during the Covid-19 pandemic. Even after the pandemic scare is over, industry professionals believe there will be a heightened need for technologies such as AR/VR/MR/XR to allow staff to collaborate remotely. Digital twins, remote working, off-site manufacturing, hybrid work situations and new ways of handling volumes of data are all predicted for the future, as fortunately they were already tools we could utilize before the pandemic.

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Bentley Year In Infrastructure 2020 Goes Virtual

Friday, October 30th, 2020

This year’s Bentley Year In Infrastructure event was as most conferences this year, held remotely. Media representatives from over 28 countries attended the event.

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Vectorworks 2021 Launches, Simplifying Users’ Workflow

Friday, September 18th, 2020

 

Vectorworks, Inc. has launched Vectorworks 2021 with what they call a continued emphasis on improving product quality, performance and the user experience. This latest release includes the 2021 versions of Vectorworks Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Designer and Fundamentals, as well as 2021 versions of Vision, Braceworks and ConnectCAD.

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GRAPHISOFT Delivers BIMcloud as a Service, Archicad 24 Plus Other Major Product Updates

Thursday, July 9th, 2020

This week GRAPHISOFT held a press briefing on the expanded availability of their BIMcloud as a Service worldwide which will be instrumental in helping architects and designers collaborate during the work-from-home shift we are currently experiencing.

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AECCafe Industry Predictions 2020 – Part 2

Friday, January 10th, 2020

Every January AECCafe Voice publishes blogs of industry predictions from our readers. This article is the second installment of those predictions. This year we have extended the deadline to Tuesday, January 14th for entries.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 01: Thousands of people line the harbour around the suburb of North Sydney during New Year’s Eve celebrations on January 01, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by James D. Morgan/Getty Images)

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AECCafe Editorial Calendar 2020

Thursday, December 5th, 2019

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A Secure Cloud Browser that is Better than VPN

Friday, August 2nd, 2019

Anyone who has watched the movie “The Great Hack” will recognize that Authentic8 is one of the answers to the world’s current and future technology and social problems.

Thom Kaye, federal program manager, Authentic8, spoke with AECCafe Voice about the company Authentic8. Those who want to keep their AEC designs and plans secure from theft and tampering will appreciate this secure cloud browser, or “web browser isolation” as it may also be called.

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