| Features |
| Analysis and Simulation Capability of Labs Offerings Allows Users to Test New Boundaries |
| By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor |
| Autodesk Labs gets users to think outside the box by offering creative analysis and simulation tools for the AEC market. |
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| Analysis and Simulation for MEP: Enhancing the Engineer’s Workflow |
| By Sarah Hodges and Armundo Darling of Autodesk |
| As the AEC industry adopts the latest technology to accomplish complex projects, MEP engineers embracing BIM are well-positioned for future growth. |
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| HGA Designing for LEED Platinum with Revit & IESVE |
| Case Study by IES |
| A fantastic example of best practice integration of performance analysis for sustainable building design. |
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| Predict Thermal Comfort and Smoke Visibility with Latest CFdesign Release |
| By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor |
| Computational fluid dynamics just got more advanced with CFdesign’s latest thermal comfort and smoke visibility functions. |
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| Affinity+VE |
| By Trelligence, Inc., and Integrated Environmental Solutions |
| The Affinity+VE solution creates integration for sustainable analysis of the program data, conceptual space planning & design. |
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| Customer Success Story: Ashley McGraw Architects |
| Case Study by IES |
| Ashley McGraw selected IES to assess and design a 4,000 square foot media center and library addition to the SyracuseCoE. |
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| News |
| VE 6.4 is Here! |
| Press Release Issued by IES |
| VE 6.4 has updates to support the 2010 revisions to compliance for Part L2 & EPCs, Section 6 & EPCs and EPCs. |
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| Autodesk Completes Acquisition of Blue Ridge Numerics, Inc. |
| Press Release Issued by Autodesk |
| Autodesk completed the acquisition of Blue Ridge Numerics, a leading simulation software provider, for approximately $39 million in cash. |
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| IES Adds Free Navigator Functionality to Its VE-Pro Building Performance Analysis Modules |
| Press Release Issued by IES |
| IES made key elements of its ‘Navigator’ functionality available for free to users of its detailed integrated software suite VE-Pro. |
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| New VE-Gaia Early Architectural Sustainable Analysis Additions on Show at Ecobuild |
| Press Release Issued by IES |
| Available at no extra cost additions include analysis across energy/carbon, daylighting, solar shading and much more. |
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| CFdesign 2011 Winter Update Provides New Smoke and Thermal Tools for Architectural and MEP Engineers |
| Press Release Issued by Blue Ridge Numerics |
| The update includes smoke visualization and thermal comfort indices for MEP and architectural design firms to meet demands for sustainable buildings. |
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