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The ‘World Water Gap’: A simplified way of thinking about the world’s water problems
As we all know, the first step in solving a problem is understanding the scope of the problem. But getting a good understanding of the state of the world’s water problems can be a daunting task. The UN has led the way…
Commentary
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Public roadmap for Autodesk’s water solutions now includes both desktop and cloud products
Over the past year, Autodesk’s public-facing roadmap for water solutions has included insight into the development of our Info360 cloud products. Today, we’re excited to expand this roadmap to include core desktop solutions, providing transparency to our full product vision and strategy.…
Product news
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Water Talks in droplet form: The answers you need in the time that you have
Your challenges are our challenges. While this statement may sound cliché, I think it rang true for the thousands of viewers of our Water Talks webinar series over the past three years. Since April 2020, we’ve reached 30,000 registrants, hosted 14,000 live…
Storm, sewer, flood
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7 good reasons to switch from XPSWMM to InfoWorks ICM
First released for Windows in 1997, XPSWMM aided stormwater and flood professionals to take on the water challenges of the time. Now, 25+ years on, the water industry demands modeling solutions that can efficiently handle large data sets, that can help them…
Storm, sewer, flood
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Rogers-O’Brien combined a drone with InfoDrainage to solve a problem quickly – and very accurately
“We need you to come back to the site. There’s been some flooding.” No general contractor wants to find a message like that in their inbox half a decade after wrapping up a construction project. But a representative from Magnolia Montessori was…
Drainage design
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Extraordinary flood mapping project influencing the way we prepare for floods in Australia
In 2016 and 2018, devastating floods affected Tasmania, resulting in millions of dollars in damage and leaving communities recovering from significant losses. Following these events the Tasmanian and Australian governments funded the Tasmanian Flood Mapping Project to better understand the statewide flood…
Storm, sewer, flood
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New in Info360 Asset: ArcGIS Online integration, risk scenario publishing, and a decision tree upgrade
Info360 Asset, our asset management software-as-a-service product, continues to offer customers new functionalities that enhance their software experience. In this update, you can connect Info360 applications, including Info360 Asset, directly to ArcGIS Online through a built-in integration. This allows ArcGIS customers to get…
Product news
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Protecting Florence’s past from future floods
What do Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Machiavelli, Raphael, Galileo, Brunelleschi, and Botticelli all have in common? They all, at one point, lived in Florence, Italy. Home to the powerful and beneficent Medici family, this Renaissance city located beside Tuscany’s longest river, the…
Storm, sewer, flood
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RAFTS hydrology in InfoWorks ICM: A free Learning Series to help you transition
XPRAFTS has served the Australian stormwater industry well for over 45 years, and part of its usefulness is that it includes methods recommended by the Australian National Guidelines (most recently revised as ARR2019). Originally developed in the mid-1970s, Rafts as a program…
Storm, sewer, flood
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[Video] Water Talk: Troubleshooting tips to avoid disastrous storm, sewer, flood results
The latest Water Talk video is now available on our YouTube channel. Subscribe and hit the notification bell to be alerted as soon as each Water Talk has been uploaded. For this one, Systems Engineer Ryan Brown and Solutions Engineer Tim Medearis shows you common…
Water Talks