InfoWorks ICM

  • Water Drop workflows: sewer network storage, ATO, VSPs, and automatic catchment generation

    Generally, Water Drop videos are recorded and produced by our North American technical team, but this edition is happy to welcome some expertise from ‘the land down under’! Welcome Tran Nguyen as she tackles how to utilize the Area Takeoff Method in InfoWorks ICM and Matt Piggot who demonstrates a hydrologic workflow between InfoWorks ICM…

    Water Talks

  • AMP8 period: An important inflection point for the UK water industry [white paper]

    If you live in the UK, you know all about the water industry’s sewage and finance woes. The past few years has seen a steady stream of bad news and increasingly vocal public outcry. But there is reason to believe that things may be finally turning around. Ofwat, the government regulator in charge of funding,…

    Sustainability

  • New cloud tool and improved SWMM diagnostics in InfoWorks ICM 2025.2

    InfoWorks ICM 2025.2 is here, delivering new cloud tools, improved SWMM diagnostics and import, and extended backwards compatibility for simulation results. Our development teams have been SWMMing through a number of important updates for SWMM modelers in the last several months. As we noted in our last release post, InfoWorks ICM 2025.1 enabled curve number…

    Storm, sewer, flood

  • Suez Optimatics and Autodesk: Making the most of your hydraulic model data

    Optimatics, a Suez company that grew out of a successful Australian consultancy, wants to get their infrastructure planning software into the hands of as many water managers around the world as possible. We know how they feel. We want engineers to look to InfoWorks ICM and InfoWorks WS Pro whenever they need the power of…

    Product news

  • Hydraulic simulations ‘any way you want it’: Your cloud and local hydraulic model simulation options

    Do you remember Pizza Hut’s famous “Any way you want it” deal, where you could get a large pizza with whatever toppings you want – all for $10? It was one of the pizza chain’s most successful. But… what does that have to do with Autodesk hydraulic modeling software? Well, about this time last year…

    Commentary

  • Autodesk Water Infrastructure software now available to students and educators around the globe – for free

    Our desktop water products – InfoDrainage, InfoWorks ICM, InfoWater Pro*, InfoWorks WS Pro – are now available through the Autodesk Education Community, offering a free education license for educators and students. Our water infrastructure teams have been hard at work over the years delivering powerful modeling and simulation tools to the industry, and now, these…

    Product news

  • How small consultancies like Climate Adaptive Systems use Autodesk Water Infrastructure software

    At Autodesk, we get to interact with a diverse set of people throughout the water industry. From the world’s largest consulting firms all the way down to small businesses run by solo practitioners. While massive infrastructure projects often get the glamorous headlines, it’s important to remember that a large subset of the engineering field is…

    Customer stories

  • The Water Drops don’t stop: watershed master plans, even more RTCs, and some smart Python use cases

    We’ve got a really diverse and interesting group of tutorials in our latest batch of Water Drop workflow videos. If you haven’t been following along, over the last year or so we’ve been making a whole lot of videos to show our customers smarter and better workflow ideas. And this month, we’ve got a fresh…

    Water Talks

  • Does InfoWorks ICM use the SWMM engine? Yes! Here’s everything else you need to know.

    InfoWorks ICM leverages some of the most advanced hydraulic and hydrologic simulation functions on the market, but did you know it can also leverage the EPA’s SWMM5 engine? In this post, we’ll walk through answers to various questions we get from our customers about InfoWorks ICM’s SWMM capabilities, as well as highlight new features valuable…

    Storm, sewer, flood

  • Curve Number infiltration in 2D Zones: CNSWMM updates in InfoWorks ICM 2025.1

    Another new update for InfoWorks ICM is here, bringing support for Curve Number (CN) infiltration in 2D zones, among a few other new features. In this post, we’ll walk through what’s new in InfoWorks ICM 2025, highlighting CN infiltration specifically in a conversation with our developers, as it was the highest customer voted feature for…

    Product news