• 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…


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    A very quick course on CCTV Data Management for sewer inspections

    With billions spent annually on sewer assessment and rehabilitation, municipalities and contractors are turning to advanced CCTV sewer inspection software to transform their infrastructure management approach. The right software can help you collect, analyze, and manage inspection data from underground pipeline systems…


  • illustration of a soakaway sustainable drainage feature

    What are soakaways and how should they be designed?

    Evolving weather patterns and increasing rainfall lead to water and drainage challenges for homes, businesses, and infrastructure. Developers must incorporate drainage systems in their planning that can solve current water challenges and meet tomorrow’s unknown water management needs. Soakaways can create safer,…


  • illustration of sustainable drainage project. The image shows a bioswale, which is a landscaped feature designed to manage stormwater runoff and promote groundwater recharge. The bioswale includes a variety of plants and grasses that help filter pollutants from the water. The area is green and lush, with various types of vegetation interspersed throughout. The ground has a gentle slope directing water flow toward the plants, which aids in natural water purification and absorption. The setting appears to be part of an urban or suburban environment, with some paved surfaces visible nearby.

    Smart City SuDS: How I built a practical toolbox for evaluating bioswales

    We are pleased to spotlight guest author Mariya Bodylevskaya, who discovered InfoDrainage in the course of her studies around sustainable drainage at HFT Stuttgart. She shares her experience building a framework for better understanding and evaluating the performance of bioswales in urban…


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    AU 2025: Your guide to all things water in Nashville this September

    Mark your calendar — Autodesk University 2025 is coming to Nashville, September 16–18, and it’s your opportunity to connect, learn, and discover how technology is transforming the future. Every year, AU brings together innovators from across architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, and…


  • Digital Twins for water distribution: Grab our new ebook

    Digital twin technology is revolutionizing water distribution systems by providing dynamic, real-time digital representations of physical water networks. These water digital twins integrate static and dynamic data from sensors and operational systems to enable insights and drive actionable outcomes that improve asset…


  • 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…


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    Cal Water’s big commitment to hydraulic modeling

    California Water Service (Cal Water) is the largest regulated American water utility west of the Mississippi River and the third largest publicly traded water utility in the country. Formed back in 1926, the San Jose-based company serves 499,400 customer connections that snake…


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    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…


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    [e-book] ‘Digital twins for water: Transforming stormwater and flood management’

    Digital twins are already delivering transformative value in many industries, including construction, manufacturing, and engineering. But what about water? Get our new e-book about digital twins Civil engineers and water industry professionals around the world are increasingly adopting their own digital twins,…