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The water professional’s guide to Autodesk University 2023 in Las Vegas
The world’s only Design & Make Conference will run for three-days on November 13-15 — and we have a lot in store for water.
Events
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We asked a cybersecurity expert: Can the cloud help water utilities?
Water utilities in the US have been given a mandate by the federal government that they need to improve their cybersecurity. It’s a serious issue, but this directive is also competing with the US’s aging water infrastructure, limited funding, and a host of other needs. We wanted to talk to an expert with experience across…
Industry news
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InfoWater Pro 2024.2 joins the cloud with speedy Fire Flow simulations
Our latest InfoWater Pro 2024.2 release is now live with the ability to send Fire Flow simulations to the cloud. These simulations are without a doubt much faster than running Fire Flow models via your desktop. We’ve seen results that can be up to 60X faster. Of course, performance will vary based on the size…
Product news
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A fresh batch of Water Drop workflow videos
As summer winds down and students get back to hitting the books, you can step up your hydraulic modeling skills with four new Water Drop workflows. I’ve also been told these are great to listen to while enjoying a late summer afternoon thunderstorm. Another Civil 3D and InfoWorks ICM integration Ryan Brown takes a look…
Water Talks
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InfoDrainage 2024.2: Clash Detection Analysis and HEC-22 Inlet improvements
In line with our continued dedication to offering advanced, user-friendly solutions in drainage system design, we are excited to unveil the new Clash Detection Analysis tool, an addition to InfoDrainage Ultimate. We’ve also improved how you use HEC-22. Clash Detection Analysis This tool has been developed to be an essential asset for intricate drainage system…
Product news
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InfoWorks ICM 2024.2: ICMExchange API, FEH22, improved XPStorm/XPSWMM import
Our most recent InfoWorks ICM version update (released just a month ago) added bottom opening orifices, sluice gate objects and a new level section view – among other additions. This time around, our development and QA testers have done an excellent job of making sure the latest InfoWorks ICM 2024.2 release improves your workflow efficiencies…
Product news
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Choosing a drainage design solution: InfoDrainage or InfoWorks ICM?
What are the factors that should lead us to choose a drainage design solution? Or as I am sometimes asked by customers: “Should I use InfoDrainage or InfoWorks ICM for drainage design?” This might not even be the right question to ask. Perhaps it is more about aligning the right tools with the right problems…
Commentary
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Water Drop workflow videos: InfoDrainage ANZ edition
We’ve been releasing Water Drop workflow videos at a steady pace in the past few months. These are short videos to help illustrate popular – but also sometimes lesser-known – workflows in our water software. This set of three new videos isn’t just for water professionals in Australia and New Zealand region (aka “ANZ”), but…
Water Talks
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Derive more asset information from CCTV inspections
Water utilities and councils typically inspect only some of their sanitary sewer assets yearly; it would be costly and may take years to inspect all assets. The high cost of inspections Depending on the size of their sewer network, utilities may inspect from 1-10% of their wastewater systems annually. Assuming inspecting an average of 5%…
Asset management
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InfoDrainage 2024.1 update: HGL, EGL, part-family awareness, better Civil 3D round-tripping
InfoDrainage, our drainage design and analysis technology for creating sustainable and consciously green drainage networks, saw numerous efficiency updates earlier this year. Now, there’s even more value to add to your designs and BIM workflows with enhanced Civil 3D round-tripping functionality and newly added hydraulic grade lines and energy grade lines, which are an important…
Product news