• Davidson Water: masters of high-tech surge analysis and down-home community engagement

    As a nonprofit membership-based organization, Davidson Water is entirely supported by the rates and fees paid by its member customers – no county taxes involved. Created over 50 years ago by enterprising businessmen who realized that this part of the popular Piedmont corridor of commerce and trade would not be able to host more business without…

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  • InfoWater Pro 2024.3: SCADA Event Runs from Info360 and Hydraulic Diagnostics improvements

    Our development teams have been hard at work bringing new updates to InfoWater Pro this year. In the 2024.2 release, we rolled out fire flow simulations in the cloud, increasing speed and allowing modelers to save their local machines from intensive simulations. Notably, the Denver Water team said their fire flow“simulation times went from over 1.5 hours to…

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  • InfoWorks ICM Sewer vs. Flood vs. Ultimate: which one do you need?

    Autodesk’s InfoWork ICM is catchment modeling software which can be applied to hydraulic modeling challenges as diverse as: Goodbye, ‘Standard vs Ultimate’ In the past, InfoWorks ICM was available in two flavors: Standard and Ultimate. However, in June of 2025, Autodesk announced two new options for customers who didn’t require access to every toolset available in InfoWorks…

    Storm, sewer, flood

  • New Autodesk learning courses for InfoWater Pro, InfoWorks WS Pro, InfoDrainage and InfoWorks ICM

    We’re happy to report that we’ve just released our latest course on the Customer Success Hub for InfoWorks ICM. It joins three other new Autodesk Water courses: The importance of basic training Autodesk water apps can help engineers do powerful things – and the deeper you go into the details, the more power you acquire…

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  • Mitigating wet weather events with InfoWorks ICM: an overview of the software’s essential use cases

    Understanding and mitigating storm, sewer, and flooding events is a complex challenge known well by those in the water industry. In this post we walk through how InfoWorks ICM empowers users through the capacity planning process, Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) mitigation, and even walk through its integration with Autodesk Civil 3D. What are the essential…

    Storm, sewer, flood

  • 3 reasons drainage designers choose InfoDrainage

    Building sustainable water infrastructure is at the core of our mission here at Autodesk. This is why our development teams have been hard at work building InfoDrainage into the foremost drainage design platform. It represents a single solution for sanitary and storm sewer design, all in an easy-to-use interface, with integrations into Civil 3D and…

    Drainage design

  • WEFTEC 2023: What we saw, what we learned about NOAA Atlas 15, and what we won

    We’ve just returned from a hugely successful WEFTEC 2023, attempting to do a brief yet extensive recap of what was a grand water event. WEFTEC is considered one of the world’s largest gatherings of water professionals: This year, Autodesk had a significant presence at WEFTEC, with nearly 20 team members joining the 20,000 other water…

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  • InfoWorks WS Pro 2024.1-3:  Improved cloud features, multi-run improvements, and enhanced engine stability 

    It’s been a while since we last talked about updates to InfoWorks WS Pro, but that doesn’t mean that our development and QA teams haven’t been delivering new tools and working to provide even greater value to water distribution modeling. We just released InfoWorks WS Pro 2024.3, which we’ll cover in this post, alongside what…

    Water distribution

  • Info360 Insight 2024.4 update: better forms, contextual help for building expressions, and a handy toggle switch

    We’ve been working hard to deliver an update for our Info360 apps. These apps work in standalone ways but sometimes share common functionalities – particularly when it comes to analysizing data – which is the case with the latest release for Info360 Insight. Forecast model results now available in workspaces Our development and engineering teams have…

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  • Bristol Water’s reverse trace method for finding the source of water quality problems

    Bristol Water has provided clean, fresh drinking water to its customers since 1846. Today, Bristol Water serves over 1 million people in the city of Bristol and surrounding areas in the west of England. As part of its business plan, Bristol Water undertook its largest-ever program of customer engagement by inviting customers to participate in…

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