Trevor English

Trevor English is the Product Marketing Manager for Autodesk's Desktop Hydraulic Modeling Solutions and is a leading technology communicator. After working as a civil engineer in hydraulic modeling for many years, Trevor transitioned into journalism, where he became the Editor and Chief of Interesting Engineering, one of the leading STEM online publications. From there, he joined Autodesk on the Design and Manufacturing product marketing team, growing the adoption of digital transformation in the product design and automotive space. Trevor's work has been featured in the BBC, Discovery, How Stuff Works, and other top publications on the web. Trevor is also a STEM video producer and technology communicator, with a YouTube channel, Concerning Reality, having over 200,000 subscribers and 35 million views. He's passionate about the water industry and understanding the challenges engineers face in the space.

  • Project Administration functionality streamlines management and collaboration for Autodesk Water Infrastructure portfolio

    As the world’s water infrastructure continues to grow, the number of projects and models to build it increases alongside it. That often means challenges with model management and collaboration across teams from utilities, service providers, and independent consultants or modelers. Our teams at Autodesk Water Infrastructure have long seen these issues and have been working…

    Product news

  • NZ firm Envelope: Building new communities that connect to the natural and cultural landscape

    Envelope is a proudly Pasifika-owned New Zealand-based civil and structural engineering consultancy firm that is overflowing with home-grown personality. Assembled a decade ago, they are growing fast and have already opened their first international outpost in Glasgow. The firm is well-known for its vibrant people-first culture that leans heavily into Maori and Pasifika roots. They…

    Drainage design
  • arcadis and autodesk logos

    How Arcadis uses scripting and cloud simulations to model endless water distribution possibilities

    Arcadis, a global design and engineering consultancy, saw an opportunity to put Autodesk’s InfoWorks WS Pro through its paces to provide insights into one of California’s most complex water systems. One of the largest water utilities in northern California, one with an extensive and complex water network built over decades of suburban expansion, faced a…

    Customer stories

  • Meet the new, flexible options for InfoWorks ICM: Sewer, Flood, and Ultimate

    Here’s what you need to know about our new offerings and how these simple changes will benefit both existing and future customers. Our team of water experts at Autodesk have worked diligently over the last four years, expanding the functionality of InfoWorks ICM to make it as accessible and efficient as possible. Over that time,…

    Product news

  • New in InfoDrainage 2026.1: ‘AutoProfiling’ generates drainage profiles for you

    The latest release of InfoDrainage, version 2026.1, brings a suite of new features and improvements that enhance the efficiency and accuracy of your drainage design workflows. The standout feature for this release is AutoProfiling, which simplifies the creation and management of flow paths and drainage profiles. Streamlining drainage profiles with AutoProfiling In the realm of…

    Product news

  • What’s ahead for the Autodesk Water Infrastructure portfolio in 2025? Watch the recorded webinar.

    The water infrastructure team has been hard at work delivering exciting improvements to the 2026 versions of all of our water portfolio. Not only have there been some stellar recent releases like Subgrid sampling in InfoWorks ICM and advanced Leakage Modeling in InfoWater Pro, but there’s a lot more on the roadmap coming in the…

    Product news

  • XPSWMM vs. InfoWorks ICM vs. InfoDrainage: Which solution do you need?

    First released for Windows in 1997, XPSWMM aided stormwater and flood professionals in taking on the water challenges of its time. It was an incredibly powerful tool that the water industry adopted to solve the challenges it faced. But time and software development always marches on. Over time, most users adopted more powerful solutions like…

    Storm, sewer, flood
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    Comparing InfoDrainage, SSA, and Drainage Analysis: Which Autodesk drainage solution do you need?

    If you’re a Civil 3D user, you might’ve heard the news that Autodesk has been making updates to the drainage capabilities inside of Civil 3D. Whether you’re a Civil 3D user, an InfoDrainage user, or someone who has never used either tool, you’re likely curious about which tool you should use for your drainage and…

    Product news

  • Everything new in Autodesk Water Infrastructure’s 2026 software – plus five new subscription offerings

    This is the time of year when Autodesk releases its most significant software updates. While we are bumping up the numbers on our software – from 2025 to 2026 – we are delivering an exciting collection of product updates to our water infrastructure software. We’re introducing new workflows to help our customers be more efficient,…

    Product news

  • New for InfoWater Pro 2026: advanced Leakage Modeling

    Water distribution systems are complex networks, as you already know. One of the persistent challenges faced by municipalities and utilities is managing leakage – and ultimately reducing non-revenue water. Leakage problems represent a loss of valuable water resources, but they also impact the efficiency and sustainability of water distribution systems. Now, with the 2026 release of…

    Product news