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News Release from: Autodesk | Subject: Autodesk Revit
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 22 August 2006
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Autodesk Revit
Autodesk Revit Building software sales surge as firms move to adopt industry-leading BIM Platform.
Autodesk has announced that the installed base of Autodesk Revit Building software now exceeds 100,000 seats, due to the speed with which architects and designers around the world are making the move to building information modelling (BIM) Autodesk Revit Building, built specifically for BIM, lets architects and designers work on buildings holistically, rather than in terms of separate floor plans, sections and elevations
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 30 May 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Revit Building automatically co-ordinates work on individual drawings and schedule views across the entire model so our team spends their time thinking about the important aspects of the project, rather than just repeating menial tasks".
Revit Building is purpose-built for BIM and mirrors the real world of architecture by letting architects and designers work the way they think.
Through Revit parametric change technology, any change is automatically co-ordinated throughout a project, including model views, drawing sheets, schedules, sections, plans and renderings - making the design iteration and revision process significantly more streamlined.
Revit Building is available as a stand-alone product or as part of the Autodesk AutoCAD Revit Series software bundle, which allows users to adopt BIM at their own pace and begin using the Revit platform without giving up their AutoCAD software.
"Achieving the milestone of 100,000 seats is continued validation of Revit Building's status as the very best solution available for building information modelling," said Jay Bhatt, vice president, Autodesk Building Solutions Division. Request a free brochure from Autodesk ...
"From the Freedom Tower in New York to world-class Pacific resorts, architecture firms around the world are using Autodesk Revit Building to communicate design proposals more quickly and clearly and produce higher quality construction documentation in less time to achieve competitive advantage.".
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