Houston, Texas, Feb. 9, 2015—Fueled by a resurgent economy that boosted firm profits, domestic merger & acquisition activity in the architecture and engineering (“A/E”) industry hit record levels in 2014, according to Morrissey Goodale LLC, a leading…

FARO Launches User-Friendly Handheld 3D Laser Scanner
Korntal-Müünchingen, Germany, Jan. 12, 2015—FARO Europe GmbH & Co. KG (NASDAQ:FFARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement, imaging,…

Nemetschek AG Acquires US AEC Workflow Software Provider Bluebeam
MUNICH, Germany, Oct. 3, 2014—Nemetschek AG announced that it will acquire Bluebeam Software, the leading developer of PDF-based collaboration solutions…
Trimble and Frank Gehry Announce Strategic Alliance to Transform the Way the Construction Industry Works
Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and Frank Gehry announced today that they have entered into a strategic alliance to collaborate to transform the construction industry by further connecting the office to on-site construction technologies. As part of the alliance, Trimble…
American Electric Power Chooses Bentley Substation to Increase Design Efficiencies, Improve Collaboration
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced that American Electric Power (AEP), one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, has chosen…

Top Five Trends in Managed Services
During the last 18 months we have seen a steady increase in the number of requests that we have received from architecture, engineering and constructions companies to manage their software applications for them. The scope includes project design collaboration…

TurboSite Standard v2 Is Now Free
IMSI/Design, a pioneer in mobile solutions for AEC, announced today that TurboSite Standard v2, its flagship mobile offering and 2013 AIA National Convention's "Best Of Show" app, is now free for any architect, engineer, or construction professional to use.…