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Bentley Honors Tom Lazear With Lifetime Achievement Award
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley has presented Tom Lazear of Archway Systems, the longest-serving Bentley Channel Partner, with the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award.
Bentley Acquires Bridge Safety Software InspectTech
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
InspectTech helps owners plan inspections, collect and manage inspection data, and comply with government reporting requirements.
New Bentley Releases Further Advance GIS for Infrastructure
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
New releases of Bentley Map and Bentley Geo Web Publisher update and extend GIS capabilities.
Bentley Releases Latest Version of SACS
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
SACS 5.4 for offshore structures provides greater reuse of data within structural engineering analysis.
Bentley Releases 2011 Annual Report
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The company’s performance highlights are noted in a 20-page online report.
Bentley Releases Descartes V8i
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Descartes V8i 3D modeling combines point clouds, raster imagery and geometry.
Bentley Releases New Module for BridgeMaster
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
BridgeMaster is the leading software in China for the fast and efficient automated production of bridge detailed drawings.
Ministry of Transportation Ontario Selects Power InRoads
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
MTO is the first transportation agency worldwide to standardize on Bentley’s new InRoads family of products.
Bentley Donates Software to Engineers Without Borders
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The products will be available for use by EWB’s volunteers to help them design infrastructure in emerging economies throughout the world.
Bentley’s Faraz Ravi Appointed ASTM Committee Chairman
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The ASTM International Committee on 3D Imaging Systems develops standards for optical range cameras and laser scanners that capture point cloud data.
ProjectWise and Bentley Navigator Win Top Products Awards
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The Constructech award honors technology solutions that have demonstrated the greatest innovations geared toward the construction market.
Ghafari Associates Picks ProjectWise
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Ghafari Associates has standardized on ProjectWise for collaborating on all of its Building Information Modeling enabled design/build workflows.
Register for SmartGeometry 2012
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
SmartGeometry will focus on computational and parametric design tools, technologies, and methodologies.
Bentley Acquires elcoSystem Electrical Engineering Software
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The elcoSystem line of software is already a fundamental component of Bentley’s Raceway and Cable Management and Building Electrical Systems.
Registration Now Open for the Bentley User Conference
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The conference is being held May 15-17 in Philadelphia, and all architects, engineers, constructors, and CAD managers are invited to attend.
Bentley Discusses Water Solutions at WaterWorld Middle East
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
At the conference, the Bentley team demonstrated the capabilities of its fully-integrated water and wastewater solution.
Bharat Oman Refineries Limited Implements ProjectWise
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The implementation will facilitate the design, construction, and ongoing capacity expansion of a recently commissioned refinery in India.
Bentley Announces Two Key Initiatives to Support Crossrail
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley's initiatives aim to integrate the whole Crossrail supply chain to create best practices in information modeling for construction.
Deadline Approaching for Bentley Design Competition
Summary by Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
Student teams will compete for scholarships by designing a project using Bentley software.
Chinese Engineering Company Adopts ProjectWise
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
HYDROCHINA has chosen the ProjectWise platform, along with Bentley Navigator, for its project team collaboration and work-sharing needs.
Bentley Products Named Editor’s Choice & Product of the Year
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
GenerativeComponents and STAAD.Pro V8i with Advanced Analysis received top honors at the Construction Computing Awards 2011.
Bentley’s The Year in Infrastructure 2011 Now Available
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The annual Bentley publications features more than 300 outstanding infrastructure projects.
Bentley Offers Be Inspired Keynote Presentation Online
Summary by Brock Haroldson, ConnectPress Editor
You can now watch the keynote address from the Bentley Be Inspired conference online at the Bentley website.
Report Puts OpenPlant at the Forefront of Interoperability
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Improved interoperability, says the report, enables owner-operators to achieve faster project completion and more efficient operations.
Bentley Product Manager Honored
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Water & Wastes Digest has honored Dr. Thomas Walski as an industry icon and leader.
Bentley Grants $125K to Society of Fire Protection Engineers
News Summary by ConnectPress
Bentley Systems will award $25,000 in grant funds annually over a period of five years to the (SPFE) Scientific and Educational Foundation.
Bentley Announces Winners of 2011 Be Inspired Awards
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The awards, presented in Amsterdam, honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving the world’s infrastructure.
More News from Bentley at Be Inspired in Amsterdam
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley announced Structural Synchronizer View App, ISM support for Tekla Structures, Dlubal’s RSTAB and RFEM, and Revit Structure.
Bentley Announces Availability of AECOsim Energy Simulator
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
AECOsim Energy Simulator software is available now and AECOsim Building Designer software will be available early in Q1 2012.
Bentley Announces Raceway and Cable Management
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
New software combines raceway design with cable management, functional and physical representations, and construction and operations workflows.
Bentley Reaches New Agreements with Adobe & Bluebeam
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
i-models (containers for open infrastructure information exchange) now able to deliver AECO information mobility “with integrity” in PDF workflows.
Bentley Expands Relationship With Microsoft
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley announced expansion of its strategic relationship with Microsoft Corporation's Microsoft Azure Platform partner program.
Bentley Acquires FormSys
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The acquisition will expand Bentley’s SACS offerings for the design and analysis of floating structures.
Bentley Acquires Pointools
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley announced from the BE Inspired event in Amsterdam they have acquired U.K.-based point cloud software company Pointools.
Newest Version of STAAD.Pro V8i Released
By Carlos Aguera
Several updates are included in this version including ISM functionality.
Bentley Systems Announces Launch of 2011 OpenPlant Road Show
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The multi-city tour includes stops in Europe, the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
WaterGEMS Helps Westernport Water Save Money
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The SCADAConnect technology with real-time updates will save Westernport Water approximately $80,000 in calibration costs.
Bentley Receives 2011 Oracle Spatial Excellence Award
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The award recognizes Bentley’s long-term, broad support of Oracle Spatial in its extensive portfolio of geospatial desktop and server products.
Bentley Announces Finalists in the 2011 Be Inspired Awards
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The awards honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving and sustaining the world’s infrastructure.
Bentley Invests in The Engineering Essentials Company
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley has invested in a minority equity position and placed a Bentley representative on the TEEC board.
Bentley Invests in The Engineering Essentials Company
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley has invested in a minority equity position and placed a Bentley representative on the TEEC board.
Bentley Institute offers Complimentary Follow-up Sessions

The sessions are for those who still have questions after completing a MicroStation Essentials course.
Bentley Opens Up Annual Student Design Competition
Press Realease Issued by Bentley Systems
The program awards technically advanced projects created by secondary school, college, and university students.
Software Automates the Extraction of CAD Pipe Geometry
Press Release by ClearEdge3D
EdgeWise Plant 2.0 now supports large projects with the ability to process up to 1,000 laser scans and unlimited points.
Bentley Celebrates the Opening of its New U.K. Headquarters
Press Release by Bentley Systems
The new office overlooks London’s skyline, comprised of many structures designed with the help of Bentley’s software.
Intelligent Trench Joins Forces with PelicanCorp
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
A no-charge service enables authorities and contractors to use the Intelligent Trench portal to access utility plan information.
Bentley Customer Saves $170,000 per Month
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Sabesp – East Business Unit decreased water losses by 57 percent in its Passagem Funda distribution system by using Bentley WaterCAD.
Brazilian Universities Join Bentley's Be Career Network
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The Federal University of São Carlos and Federal University of Rio de Janeiro have joined Bentley’s Be Careers Network.
Geospatial World Honors CEO Greg Bentley
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The award recognizes individuals for their outstanding contributions to geospatial communities worldwide. 
Brazilian Utility Co. Reduces Water Loss with Bentley
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
With Bentley’s WaterCAD product for water distribution modeling and management Sabesp has seen savings of $170,000.
Welsh Water Collaborates Better with ProjectWise
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water will manage private sewer transfer documentation and hydraulic models for its water and wastewater networks with ProjectWise.
What's New in Bentley STAAD(X) Tower V8i

Get a feel for the latest release which focuses on the modeling of communication structures and self-supporting tower structures.
Find New Perspectives for Designs in SmartGeometry Videos
By Lauren Browne, ConnectPress Editor
See for yourself how truly innovative the participants of the SmartGeometry 2011 Conference were in videos of the conference posted online by Bentley.
Improve You Design Skills at the MCMC Annual Conference

The conference will offer sessions on MicroStation, Bentley Civil Applications, Bentley Building applications and ProjectWise.
Bentley's Huntsville Office Displays Environment Commitment
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The newly renovated two-story building will accommodate Bentley’s future growth and underscores the company’s commitment to environmental stewardship.
NCS Workspace has been Released for Civil
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The new workspace enables designers to incorporate the U.S. NCS in Bentley’s industry-leading InRoads and GEOPAK 3D civil engineering design software.
Power GEOPAK Outperforms AutoCAD Civil 3D
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The Michigan DOT has chosen Bentley’s Power GEOPAK civil engineering design software to replace CAiCE as its standard statewide survey software.
A Recap of the Be Together Conference
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Attendees acquired knowledge crucial to the adoption of information-modeling best practices as they earned Bentley Institute Learning Units.
V8i SELECTseries Exploits Microsoft Windows 7 Functionality
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
V8i Advantage is expanded to include touch, intelligent search, enhanced interactive performance, Bentley DGN Reader for Windows and more.
Increased Interoperability with Tekla's BIM Software and ISM
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Data exchange between Tekla Structures and Bentley’s integrated structural modeling methodology will increase their users' productivity.
Bentley Brothers are Honored for their Work in Philadelphia
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter congratulated the brothers for their contributions to engineering innovation and job creation in Philadelphia.
Bentley Provides Interoperability Offerings to iWare Apps
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
New apps provide Excel, Access, Crystal Reports, Visual Studio and Windows 7 users with analytical access and intelligent search of model information.
Bentley’s New Mobile Apps Soon Available
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley extends ProjectWise V8i synchronized collaboration and Bentley Navigator V8i review and markup capabilities to users of mobile devices.
Bentley Makes Breakthrough V8i Software Innovations
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley announces innovations in project team collaboration, immersive review, workface planning, and hypermodels, plus new partnerships.
Design Green with Newly Announced AECOsim
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley's announcement of AECOsim will help deliver high performance, intelligent buildings.
Bentley Announces New GeoStructural Offerings
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley also announced innovative enhancements to its gINT software for subsurface projects.
Competition Promotes Amazing Infrastructure Achievements
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announced that it is accepting entries for the 2011 Be Inspired Awards competition.
Bentley Publishes Water Loss Reduction Title
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Written by water loss experts, the book addresses the needs of water utility managers, engineers, and teachers and students of water engineering.
Brandon Bohrer Receives Career Networking Award
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bohrer, a sophomore majoring in computer science, was nominated for the award by Ray Bentley, executive vice president, Bentley Systems.
Bentley Shows Commitment to Irish Operations
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Company creates more than 110 jobs for Ireland at new shared services, sales, and marketing center in Dublin.
Products Available to Support ISO 15926
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley demonstrates at FIATECH 2011 real-time sharing of plant lifecycle data and information among its own applications and others.
ProConcrete is Named Experts Choice
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
ProConcrete is awarded in the Business Tools and Software category of the most innovative products award program.
Autodesk Only Allowed to Compete through Software Benchmark
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley's protest of the California Department of General Services’ procurement process for roadway design software has been denied.
AutoPLANT V8i (SELECTseries 3) is Released
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Newest version provides greater interoperability through i-model creation and enhanced user interface that’s easy to learn and use.
Bentley Map V8i Is Now Offered in Three Editions
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Map supports editing/viewing, GIS/mapping professionals, and enterprise-scale users.
Bentley Navigator V8i Snags Top Products Award
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Navigator V8i is honored for technology that demonstrated the greatest innovations geared toward the construction market.
SmartGeometry 2011 Conference Registration is Open
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Speakers at the conference will include preeminent authorities on advanced 3D design.
Bentley Introduces New Sustainable Licensing Business Model
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The model protects value of software investments by empowering new and existing users to annually optimize their portfolios for highest utility.
Bentley Supports Interoperability with iWare
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Growing list of iWare Apps, including Bentley View, i-model Plug-in for Revit, and Structural Synchronizer are now conveniently available on website.
Acquisition Extends Bentley’s Structural Analysis Position
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
SACS complements Bentley’s integrated structural analysis and design offerings, including STAAD, RAM, ProSteel, and Bentley Structural Modeler.
Bentley Hosts Annual Corporate Update Conference Call
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley announces a number of important new initiatives, including an innovative change in licensing practices.
Sharpen Your Edge at Be Together in Philadelphia
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Registration for Be Together: The Bentley User Conference is open to architects, engineers, constructors, geospatial professionals, and CAD managers.
Bentley Announced the Launch of STUDENTserver
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The STUDENTserver is available as a no-charge offering to schools in the Be Careers Network Program.
First Release of eB Insight Announced
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley’s new eB Insight features powerful asset lifecycle information management (ALIM) capabilities to manage change and to control information.
Bentley Territory VP for Latin America Receives Energy Award
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Dr. Alfredo Castrejón, Bentley territory VP for Latin America, was named among the 100 leaders of Mexico’s energy industry by Petróleo & Energia.
Bentley's Infrastructure Efforts are Noticed with Reward
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley received its award for its role as a key information technology partner in improving the country’s infrastructure.
Bentley Names Gus Bergsma VP of Regional Sales Organization
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bergsma is responsible in his new role for bringing together all of the teams that make up the RSO.
Bentley Highlighted at Construction Computing Awards 2010
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bentley's products win for CAD Product of the Year and Best Use of Social Media.
Bentley Joins Energy Efficiency Consortium
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bentley will contribute to consortium with software expertise, professional training, & technology for building energy design, analysis, & simulation.
ESI Provides Insight on their Be Inspired Award
Press Release Issued by ESI
ESI Inc. of Tennessee was selected as a winner of Bentley’s worldwide engineering competition.
Salt Lake City Selects Bentley Software
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Software’s ability to interoperate with Esri’s arcGIS enables city’s water and GIS professionals to maintain hydraulic model that’s always up to date.
New Module Included in Bentley WaterGEMS
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley released a new tool called Bentley Pipe Renewal Planner, available in Bentley WaterGEMS and also as an add-on for Bentley WaterCAD.
Registration Is Now Open for Bentley/ARC eSeminar
Press Release Issued by Bentley
eSeminars will discuss innovative IT strategies, industry best practices, and Bentley software for leveraging information modeling.
Bentley Announces Winners of 2010 Be Inspired Awards
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The awards honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving and sustaining the world’s infrastructure.
Bentley Launches Compendium of Top Owners of Infrastructure
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems has announced the Bentley Infrastructure 500 Top Owners ranking a compendium of the owners of infrastructure.
Bentley Systems Keynote Features New ProjectWise Features
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
In a recent keynote presentation Bentley Systems have announced new features for ProjectWise and AssetWise.
Bentley Launches Infrastructure Ambassadors Council
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Ambassadors will leverage their unique leadership experience in advocacy for professionals and investments empowering sustaining Infrastructure.
Submission Call for 2011 Student Design Competition Open
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Program awards technically advanced projects created by students and recognizes the achievements of educators and mentors.
56 Finalists Selected From Almost 325 Be Inspired Nominees
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bentley Systems announced the finalists in the 2010 Be Inspired Awards competition.
Winner Announced for Future Cities China Competition
Press Release Issued by Bentley
The project designed by the team from the Architecture Department of Tsinghua University won top honors in the Future Cities China design competition.
Three New Products in Bentley’s OpenPlant Software
Press Release Issued by Bentley
OpenPlant Modeler V8i, OpenPlant ModelServer V8i, and OpenPlant Isometrics Manager V8i Extend Breadth and Depth of Application Offerings.
Do You Know the Latest about Bentley Substation V8i?

Bentley will be hosting a webcast on the new features in the SELECTseries 3 release of Bentley Substation V8i.
V8i (SELECTseries 3) Version of Bentley Substation Released
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Newest Bentley Substation version provides enhanced project team collaboration, ease of review and markup, and a more productive design process.
Take Advantage of Evision’s Free Tips Before Offer Expires

Envision will no longer be supplying their Knowledge Base of monthly tips for free.
Pennsylvania State Attorney Visits Bentley Headquarters

Pennsylvania State Attorney makes a stop at Bentley headquarters to show support for high technology companies and the jobs they provide.
Strategic Investment Made by Bentley Systems
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bentley supports ongoing development of leading-edge cloud computing software delivering optimized preliminary site designs & cost estimates in hours.
Students in New Delhi have Access to and Hands-On Training
Press Release Issued by Bentley
SPA in New Delhi joined the Be Careers Network Academic SELECT subscription program.
V8i Versions of MXROAD and MXROAD Suite Released
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Latest evolution of 3D information modeling for civil engineering is proven technology that better sustains transportation infrastructure.
Looking for Some Free MicroStation Training?

Bentley will be hosting free eSeminars this summer on topics surrounding MicroStation.
Future Cities China Design Competition Deadline Nears
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
So far teams from 68 universities have entered the competition as the June 30 deadline for student registration and project submissions approaches.
New Director Named for Bentley Building Performance Division
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Dru Crawley, Ph.D., AIA, FASHRAE was Commercial Buildings Team Lead at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) before joining Bentley Systems.
Newest Offerings in Bentley’s Software Portfolio Announced
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Software delivers advantages to practitioners, connected project teams, and project stakeholders.
Bentley Announces Launch of New Initiative
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Program builds on existing initiatives that help guide, measure, and record user learning.
Structural Engineer for Plant Design Passport Available
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bentley’s Passport Subscriptions offer named users an affordable alternative to perpetual license purchases.
Miss the Opening Keynote at the Be Together Conference?

Bentley offers its opening keynote session virtually through an on demand webcast on the Be Connected website.
Bentley Publishes May 2010 Annual Report
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley has just announced from The Be Communities LIVE Conference, taking place in Philadelphia this week, their annual report is now available.
Looking for Information on Bentley’s Plant Solutions?

Bentley offers several online seminars covering its plant solutions… and the best part is they’re all free.
Future Cities China Design Competition Announced
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Program engages teams of students in the planning & design of sustainable university campus of tomorrow that helps resolve inner-city challenges.
Bentley Systems Announces Be Together
Announcement By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announces Be Together: The Be Communities LIVE Conference will take place May 17-20 2010 in Philadelphia, PA.
Availability of InRoads and Power GEOPAK Announced
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Cost-effective offerings empower civil engineers and teams to meet resurfacing, restoration, and rehabilitation needs of transportation industry.
Bentley Offers GenerativeComponents Technology Preview
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley makes Generative Design Software Available for immediate, no-charge download at www.Bentley.com.
Call for Be Inspired Award Entries
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced that it is accepting entries for the 2010 Be Inspired Awards competition.
Be Communities LIVE Conference, Being Held May 17-20
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Event to help infrastructure professionals move up to information-modeling level of practice; early bird discount available through March 31.
InRoads V8i and GEOPAK V8i Available
Press Release Issued by Bentley
New civil technology helps departments of transportation and consultants better sustain transportation infrastructure.
Bentley Acquires Two Companies
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Two strategic acquisitions accelerate Bentley’s focus on value creation for owner-operators.
Bentley Announces Industry First
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bentley announced the launch of its Integrated Structural Modeling methodology for creators and consumers of structural project information.
Software to Help Firm Create Better-Performing Complex
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bentley announced Vital Engineering Corporation has selected Bentley’s Hevacomp Simulator V8i building energy simulation software.
Future Cities Design Competition Winner Announced
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Amity International School-Saket won top honors in the Future Cities India 2020 design competition.
Projects Propose Ideas for Redeveloping a New Delhi District
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Student projects submitted to Future Cities India 2020 will be on display 13 January 2010 at the American Center in New Delhi, India.
Registration Now Open for SmartGeometry 2010
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Speakers will include preeminent authorities on advanced 3D design.
Top Honors to MicroStation V8i and STAAD.Pro
Press Release Issued by Bentley
MicroStation V8i named CAD Software Product of the Year and STAAD.Pro named Structural Analysis Software of the Year at Construction Computing Awards.
Greg Bentley Contributes to President Obama’s Forum
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Mr. Bentley participated in a breakout session in President Obama’s Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth last week.
Bentley Calls for Nominations in Student Design Competition
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Project submissions will be judged by a distinguished panel of educational leaders and industry professionals from around the world.
150 New Jobs for Dublin from Bentley Systems
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The investment was facilitated by the Irish government through IDA Ireland. Bentley Systems CEO Greg Bentley was present during the announcement.
Automated Baseline Comparisons Now Available
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Hevacomp Simulator V8i now automates ASHRAE baseline comparisons of building designs to determine LEED certification requirements.
Added gbXML 0.37 Schema Supports Hevacomp
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announced that it has added gbXML 0.37 schema support to its Hevacomp.
Dependable Wastewater Model Will Help City Engineers
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The city of Phoenix, Ariz., has acquired Bentley’s SewerGEMS for sanitary sewer systems to enhance its ability to operate its wastewater infrastructure.
Bentley Network Infrastructure Built Out
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The new platform from Bentley is helping Kabel Noord increase productivity, enhance data quality, and extend web-based access.
Be Inspired Educator of the Year Award Announced
Press Release Issued by Bentley
At the Be Inspired Awards ceremony Bentley recognized professor Earl Mark, Ph.D., as this year’s Be Inspired Educator of the Year Award.
Bentley Pay-Per-Permit Contract Helps NJDOT
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
SUPERLOAD will streamline NJDOT’s entire OS/OW permitting process – from application to approval, payment processing, issuance, and reporting.
New Road Rehabilitation Tools Available by Year's End
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bentley’s InRoads, GEOPAK, and MXROAD V8i (SELECTseries 1) products reduce cost and accelerate completion of road resurfacing and overlay work.
Bentley Acquires 9SQ Corporation
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Through this acquisition Bentley extends its ability to fully support users of plant design software in Korea and the surrounding region.
Bentley and Pointools Sign Agreement
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Through this agreement, Bentley has licensed Pointools’ super-fast Vortex API engine (and its ongoing upgrades) for incorporation in MicroStation.
Bentley Signs Definitive Acquisition Agreement
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley has signed an agreement to acquire the business of KSJ Beijing Software Technology Co. Ltd., which includes the BridgeMaster product line.
Bentley Announces Winners of 2009 Be Inspired Awards
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The awards honor the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving and sustaining the world’s infrastructure.
Bentley Adds Geo-Capabilities with Acquistion of gINT
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
gINT Enterprise maximizes the value of centrally managed subsurface data through multi-project reporting and dramatically extended querying power.
Bentley Delivers RealDWG and 3D Printing Support
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
This newest version of MicroStation features innovative and flexible value-creative enhancements for infrastructure professionals.
Bentley Makes Collaboration ‘Dynamic’ with New Offerings
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
This new version of ProjectWise Navigator can be used by infrastructure teams to interactively view, analyze, and augment project information.
Country-Level License Pooling and Passport Subscriptions
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The new offering enables project teams to share software resources across all sites within an individual country maximizing workforce utilization.
Bentley Systems Celebrates 25 Year Anniversary
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley celebrates its 25th year at the Be Inspired: Infrastructure Best Practices Symposium and Awards taking place in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Bentley Announces Winners of BE Inspired Awards
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley will honor the winners next week during its Be Inspired: Infrastructure Best Practices Symposium and Awards in Charlotte, N.C.
Goal Set to Reduce Energy Consumption and Emissions
Press Release Issued by Bentley
During a recent seminar Bentley and the DOE made it clear that robust energy simulation tools are the key to creating high performance buildings.
Robust Software Meets Demanding Requirements
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Hevacomp Simulator V8i now meets the demanding requirements under Part L2 of the U.K. Building Regulations.
Bentley Appoints Solutions Executives
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Executives to establish software products and professional services to support the infrastructure lifecycle of the solutions communities.
Bentley’s Cadastral Solution to Streamline Workflows
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The solution incorporates an enterprise GIS based on Bentley Geospatial Server and a computer-aided design (CAD) data editing system.
Bentley Wins Special Commendation
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Africa Rail Award recipients are recognized for earning the respect of regional users through their commitment to technological innovation.
Bentley AutoPIPE Nuclear V8i
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley AutoPIPE Nuclear V8i, powered by ADLPipe, is the focus of a Be Connected seminar that will be available online beginning Sept. 16, 2009.
Bentley’s RAM Advanse Becomes RAM Elements
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
RAM Elements features a simpler and more productive graphical user interface (GUI) that efficiently organizes available user options.
Bentley's May 2009 Annual Report Now Online
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The report highlights Bentley's achievements of the past year.
Intelligent Substation Design Speeds Project Delivery
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
This highly productive software speeds project delivery and reduces costs.
Bentley Building Electrical Systems V8i
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
New release is first comprehensive, autocad-based electrical systems design package for commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities.
Bentley Be Connected Seminars Now Open for Registration
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Be Connected features over 150 best practices and product seminars.
Bentley’s ProjectWise Dynamic Plot V8i Launched
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems has announced the immediate release of ProjectWise Dynamic Plot V8i.
Bentley Extends Design and Cost-Estimating Efficiencies
Press Release by Bentley Systems
Software increases throughput of these projects by merging network design and work management in single environment.
How Energy Efficient are Your Designs?
Announcement by Bentley Systems
Bentley's offering four free eSeminars to explore their Energy Performance Series.
Bentley Roads and Bridges Conference Registration Now Open
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
A special discount rate of $600 – a $150 savings – is available to those who register by June 5.
Bentley to Host SABIT Water Resource Management Program
Press Release by Bentley Systems
This one-day training session will facilitate a comprehensive understanding of water management in the United States.
Greg Bentley Inducted Into Business Hall of Fame
Press Release Issued By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems CEO Greg Bentley, has been inducted into the Chester County, Pa., Business Hall of Fame.
eSeminar: ProjectWise Navigator
Announcement by Bentley Systems
Bentley systems is announcing an upcoming eSeminar on Projectwise Navigator.
New Urban Base Map Using Bentley’s Geospatial Software
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Geospatial Server was deployed to manage urban digital data for the project of the Digital Map of Prague.
eSeminar: ProSteel V8i
Announcement by Bentley Systems
Here's an interactive, online seminar on ProSteel V8i, 3D AutoCAD-based structural steel construction software application.
HDR Saves in Travel Costs With ProjectWise
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
HDR has won a 2008 Be Awards of Excellence in the “Innovation in Road and Bridge” and “Connecting Project Teams” categories.
eSeminar on Hevacomp Simulator V8i
Announcement by Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems invites you to attend an eSeminar to learn how Bentley’s Hevacomp Simulator V8i can help you design better-performing buildings.
Bentley Releases New Versions Energy Performance Series
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announced the immediate availability of Bentley’s Hevacomp and Tas Software Products in the United States and Canada.
SmartGeometry 2009 hosts AEC Organizations

Bentley announces the key speakers and session topics for SmartGeometry 2009.
Sargent & Lundy Saves Time with Bentley Navigator
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Sargent & Lundy reduces drawing production and distribution requirements by 85 percent with Bentley Navigator.
Bentley Extends Focus From Plant Creation to Value Creation
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
At daratechPLANT 2009 Greg Bentley, CEO of Bentley Systems announced a series of products and initiatives responding to the weakened global economy.
Bentley’s “Be Employable” Initiative Provides Free Software
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Participants are positioned as top candidates for opportunities across a broad spectrum of projects.
Alberta Transportation Chooses Bentley’s InRoads V8i
Press Release Issued By Bentley Systems
Alberta Transportation also designs, builds, and maintains the province’s water management infrastructure.
Arup Achieves 500 Percent ROI Using GenerativeComponents
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The $268 million project is featured in the new publication “The Year in Infrastructure 2008.”
BE Award Winner for Developing the Infrastructure Workforce
Press Release by Bentley Systems
The award recognizes Gresham, Smith and Partners' (GS&P) commitment to expanding the knowledge of its infrastructure professionals.
Huntsville Utilities Selects Bentley Software
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
New system improves the productivity of more than 25 engineers, designers and technicians in utilities.
Complex Booster Pump Station Costs Reduced
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Through its use of Bentley’s interoperable software, the Giprotyumenneftegaz team was able to collaborate.
GHAFARI Associates Accelerates Design
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The project team shared more than 80,000 documents, 2D and 3D model files, and more than 85 gigabytes of data.
Bentley Appoints Pieter Neethling Solutions Executive
Press Release Issued by Bentley
He's responsible for establishing a suite of software solutions and products for a mining operation’s production and business planning process.
BE Award Winner Honored for Innovation in Rail and Transit
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Gautrain Rapid Rail Link meets demanding requirements with Bentley’s ProjectWise collaboration system.
HW Lochner Effectively Communicates Vision
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The project is featured in the new publication “The Year in Infrastructure 2008,” available online from Bentley Systems.
CDM Meets Aggressive Schedule, Reduces Man-Hours
Press Release Issued by Bentley
With Bentley’s intelligent 3D modeling software, CDM produced 300 drawings for more than 20 buildings and structures using 17 percent fewer man-hours.
CH2M HILL Uses Bentley Software on Round Butte Dam
Press Release Issued by Bentley
The project team was tasked with creating a method for modifying the surface-current directions of the Deschutes and Crooked rivers in Oregon.
The Year in Infrastructure 2008 Released
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Annual publication features more than 250 of the world’s most extraordinary projects.
Bentley Introduces promise V8i Software at Automation Fair
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bentley introduced at Automation Fair 2008 promise V8i software for automatically generating electrical system schematics and documentation.
Bentley Announces V8i Software Portfolio
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
According to Bentley, V8i leverages core capabilities of its new interoperability platform to provide fully integrated project delivery.
Bentley Announces V8i Software Portfolio
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
According to Bentley, V8i leverages core capabilities of its new interoperability platform to provide fully integrated project delivery.
Florida DOT Joins Bentley ELS Subscription Program
Press Release Issued by Bentley
The Florida Department of Transportation has joined Bentley’s Enterprise License Subscription program for a three-year term.
Learn Bentley BIM Fundamentals and RAM
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Institute is hosting local training courses in your area, November 12 - 13, 2008.
Bentley Appoints Baker Egerton VP, Lead Generation
Press Release Issued by Bentley
Bentley Systems has appointed Baker Egerton to the newly created position of vice president, lead generation, in Bentley’s marketing group.
Rheinland-Pfalz Gets Unrestricted Access
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Energieversorgung Mittelrhein (EVM), a multi-tility, has joined Bentley’s Enterprise License Subscription (ELS) program.
New! SewerCAD V8 XM Edition
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announced the release of SewerCAD V8 XM Edition, a powerful tool for sewer design and rehabilitation.
Bentley and Tsinghua University Support Sustainable Building
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley and Tsinghua University, announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding that will support sustainable building development in China.
Bentley Launches New Building Performance Group
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley announced the launch of a new group dedicated to helping AEC professionals design more sustainable buildings.
Future Cities India 2020
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The Ministry of Science & Technology today launched the 2008-2009 Future Cities India 2020 competition finals.
Bentley Expands Professional Services
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley announced that it has acquired Struc-Soft Inc., a reseller and developer of 2D and 3D engineering, construction, and fabrication products.
Bentley Systems Taps Nexus Architecture
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Luxology LLC announced Bentley Systems has licensed its Nexus rendering technology.
The City of Genoa, Italy, Selects Bentley Systems
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
The city of Genoa, Italy, has selected Bentley Systems, Incorporated, to be the exclusive technology sponsor of the new Genoa Urban Lab.
Autodesk & Bentley to Advance AEC Software Interoperability
By Bentley Systems and Autodesk
Autodesk and Bentley announced an agreement to expand interoperability between their AEC software portfolios.
Bentley Unveils Bentley Gas V8 XM Edition
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced the release of Bentley Gas V8 XM Edition facilities design software for gas distribution networks.
Bentley Expands Building Energy Analysis Software Portfolio
By Bentley
Bentley Systems, Inc. announced an agreement with Environmental Design Solutions Limited (EDSL) of Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.
Neoporte Introduces a State-Of-The-Art Fully Intergrated Gla
By Neoporte
From their highly engineered components and formidable craftsmanship to their progressive designs and stunning exteriors, Neoporte entry systems represent the finest in high-end doors.
Daratech Names Bentley No. 2 in Geospatial Software
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Second consecutive Daratech research study names Bentley Systems Incorporated second top provider of geospatial software in the world.
Bentley Integrates BES with Visual Lighting, Analysis
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Provides users of visual lighting design and analysis software with immediate access to building geometry and design data in Building Information Model.
Bentley Announces 2008 BE Awards of Excellence
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Winners of the 2008 BE Awards of Excellence honors the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving and sustaining the world’s infrastructure.
Technische Werke Friedrichshafen Selects Bentley Software
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
World-class multi-utility GIS system enables organization to support its engineering and regulatory compliance operations more efficiently.
Bentley Systems Acquires Common Point
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Acquisition enables Bentley to accelerate integrated project delivery, closing gaps between design, construction, and operations.
Bentley Systems Releases Annual Report Online
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Report released to attendees at first BE Conference focused on Best Practices for Sustaining Infrastructure.
Attica Telecom Chooses Bentley Fiber For Greece Network
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Fiber overcomes productivity problems caused by lack of software interoperability, paper-based transactions and out-of-date information.
IRIDE Energia Builds Multi-Utility GIS With Bentley Software
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
New system is helping company achieve higher efficiency and greater productivity across planning, design, field engineering, and customer service.
Bentley Introduces New Geospatial Product Portfolio
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Products advance GIS for infrastructure across multiple solution communities.
Bentley Announces ISO 15926-Based OpenPlant PDx Manager
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Open solution provides users of next-generation Bentley Products no-risk way to view and access PDS Models and share its data in other applications.
Bentley Infrastructure Yearbook Wins Neographics Award
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Yearbook celebrating more than 230 of the world’s most extraordinary projects recognized as Best of Book category.
Bentley Announces Discovery Subscription for GC
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Program makes it easy to rapidly discover Bentley’s exciting new Generative Design software’s versatility and benefits.
Bentley’s Dharwadkar and Patil Receive FIATECH STAR Awards
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Awards recognize special contributions in support of FIATECH’s ‘Accelerating the Deployment of the ISO 15926’ project.
Bentley AutoPIPE Receives European EN 13480 Approval
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Approval allows users who design European pressure equipment directive certified projects to benefit from latest Bentley AutoPIPE enhancements.
BE Careers Network, CAD Academy Offer Bentley CE Software
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Team effort provides students easy, affordable access to Bentley PowerCivil, comprehensive 2D/3D drafting and design software.
PennDesign Hosts GenerativeComponents Student Showcase
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Univ. of Pennsylvania graduate design students, faculty exhibit work completed with GC software.
Harley Ellis Devereaux Selects Bentley’s RAM Concept
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Firm uses concrete analysis and design software, along with Bentley’s RAM Structural System, for flat slab design of senior residence project.
Andrew Winston Keynote Speaker at BE Conference 2008
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Event features BEst practices for sustaining infrastructure and keynote by Andrew Winston, co-author of best-seller ‘Green to Gold’
Bentley Releases Second Printing, “Architectural Geometry”
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Newest Bentley Institute Press title written for architects, future architects, and other AEC professionals pursuing design studies.
Bentley Appoints Christopher Barron VP, Corporate Marketing
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
New VP Christopher Barron heads all Bentley’s corporate marketing, strategies and campaigns.
Huntington Beach, Calif., Selects Bentley’s WaterGEMS
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
City will use software to model water distribution system supplying potable water to over 195,000 residents and millions of visitors.
Bentley’s Bergsma Receives AISC Special Achievement Award
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bergsma was recognized for his work promoting software in Bentley’s RAM Structural System.
Bentley Wins FIATECH CETI Award
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Jury recognizes Bentley for collaboration on FIATECH’s‘Accelerating the Deployment of the ISO 15926’ project.
Bentley Announces New BrIM Initiative
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announced a strategic initiative to deliver Bridge Information Modeling (BrIM) technology for the entire bridge lifecycle.
Bentley Appoints Harry Vitelli
Press Release Issued by Bentley Systems
Bentley appoints Harry Vitelli as Vice President, Platform Product Management.
Bentley Publishes Year in Infrastructure 2007 Book
By Bentley
Bentley Systems has published the digital version of “The Year in Infrastructure 2007,” Bentley’s 180-page project yearbook highlighting the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving the world’s infrastructure.
Bentley Releases ProSteel v18 for Structural Detailing
By Bentley
Bentley has released Version 18 of ProSteel – Bentley’s modeling and detailing application for structural engineers, fabricators and detailers of structures of all types.
Bentley Releases RAM Advanse v9.0 for Structural Engineers
By Bentley
Bentley has just released version 9.0 of RAM Advanse, which provides sophisticated design tools to help structural engineers with everyday analysis and design needs for almost any type of structure or structural component.
Linde Group Gets Bentley Enterprise License
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announced that Linde Group has joined Bentley’s Enterprise License Subscription (ELS) program.
Norway's NLI Gets Bentley Enterprise License
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announced that Norway-based NLI Engineering Oil & Gas has joined Bentley’s Enterprise License Subscription (ELS) program.
Apeejay School, Noida Wins Future Cities India 2020 Contest
By Bentley Systems
The Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, and Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced that the project designed by students of Team 1 from Apeejay School, Noida, won top honors in the 2007-2008 Future Cities India 2020 competition.
Bentley Systems Buys Florida’s Leap Software
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems has acquired LEAP Software Inc.
Bentley Acquires promis•e Products
By Bentley Systems
Bentley announced that it has acquired the global business of ECT International, Inc.
Aibel Group Joins Bentley’s Enterprise License Program
By Bentley Systems
Bentley announced that Aibel has joined Bentley’s Enterprise License Subscription (ELS) program.
Burns & McDonnell Joins Bentley’s Enterprise License Program
By Bentley Systems
Bentley announced that Burns & McDonnell has joined Bentley’s Enterprise License Subscription (ELS) program.
Bentley Announces OpenPlant
By Bentley Systems
Bentley announced OpenPlant, the first range of software products for the creation and management of plant infrastructure inherently based on the ISO 15926 data model.
NNE Pharmaplan Joins Bentley’s License Subscription Program
By Bentley Systems
Bentley announced that NNE Pharmaplan has joined Bentley’s Enterprise License Subscription (ELS) program.
Bentley Highlights Key Trends in Process Plant Creation
By Bentley Systems
At a reception sponsored by Bentley Systems, Incorporated, held to congratulate the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top Firms in attendance at the daratechPLANT2008 conference, CEO Greg Bentley identified key market trends in process plant creation.
Bentley Acquires England's Hevacomp
By Bentley
Bentley announced that it has acquired Hevacomp, Ltd.
City of Amsterdam Wins 2007 BE Award
By Bentley Systems
The Physical Planning Department of the city of Amsterdam has won a 2007 BE Award in the “Geospatial Government” category for its IJburg project.
Dutch Ministry of Finance Wins 2007 BE Award
By Bentley Systems
The Dutch Ministry of Finance has won a 2007 BE Award in the “Geospatial Innovation” category for its creation of an integrated Bentley GIS-SAP solution for the management of publicly owned real estate.
Petrobrás SA Wins 2007 BE Award
By Bentley Systems
Petrobrás SA, an integrated Brazilian company that performs oil and oil by-product exploration, production, refining, and transportation, has won a 2007 BE Award in the “Geospatial Mapping and Cadastre” category for its Obstacles Management System.
Bentley Releases ProjectWise Lifecycle Server v8.9.3
By Bentley
Bentley has just released version 8.9.3 of ProjectWise Lifecycle Server, a standards-based engineering data warehouse with a supporting suite of software applications.
Registration Open for Bentley’s Water Loss Seminar
By Bentley Systems
Bentley announced that registration is now open for Water Loss Seminar and Workshop 2008.
Nacap Telecom BV Wins 2007 BE Award
By Bentley Systems
Nacap Telecom BV has won a 2007 BE Award in the "Geospatial Communications" category.
Bentley Ships All-New StormCAD
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems has begun shipping StormCAD V8 XM Edition.
Bentley Announces Trial Program for Generative Design
By Bentley Systems
Bentley announced its trial program for generative design in architecture and engineering.
Bentley Releases STAAD.Pro 2007
By Bentley Systems
Bentley’s Research Engineers Solutions Center has released STAAD.Pro 2007.
Registration Open for Bentley 2007 GEOPAK Training Event
By Bentley
Registration is open for the Bentley 2007 GEOPAK Regional Training Event, the premier professional training event for GEOPAK users.
Bentley Licenses D-Cubed 2D, 3D DCM for MicroStation Use
By Siemens PLM Software
Siemens PLM Software and Bentley Systems announced that the D Cubed 2D and 3D Dimensional Constraint Managers and the Collision Detection Manager software components have been licensed for use in the MicroStation.
Bentley Receives Stoomwezen Certification for AutoPIPE
By Bentley
The latest version of AutoPIPE has been recertified by the combined services of Lloyd’s Register Nederland B.V. and Stoomwezen in accordance with the Dutch Rules for Pressure Vessels (G0501).
Bentley BIM Approach/Features Preferred Over Revit
By Bentley
A quantitative analysis of the recent BIM survey showed that 58 percent of building professionals preferred the approach and features of Bentley BIM solutions while 38 percent preferred those of Autodesk’s Revit.
Bentley Names Mike Sedgwick, VP Civil, Transportation Sales
By Bentley
Bentley Systems, Incorporated has appointed Mike Sedgwick as vice president, Bentley Civil and Transportation Sales, for the Americas region.
Bentley Appoints Tom Clemons as VP Roads, Bridges Solutions
By Bentley
Bentley Systems, Incorporated has appointed Tom Clemons as vice president, Bentley Roads and Bridges Solutions.
Bentley’s Anne Walters to Lead 40th ECC Conference
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announced that Anne-Marie Walters, global marketing director, Bentley Plant, has been named chairperson of the Engineering & Construction Contracting (ECC) Association for 2007-2008.
Bentley’s Haestad Methods Solutions Selected No. 1
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announced that its Haestad Methods product line has been selected as the No. 1 water resources modeling software in a national survey.
Stadtwerke Mainz AG Selects Bentley for Multi Utility GIS
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced that Stadtwerke Mainz AG is implementing an enterprise geographic information system.
City of Magdeburg, Germany Gets Bentley Municipal Licensing
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announced that the city of Magdeburg, Germany, has joined Bentley’s Municipal License Subscription (MLS) program.
Bentley VP Named University Technology Chair
By Bentley Systems
Bradley E. Workman has been named the Twenty-First Century Chair in Communications Technology in Construction at the University of Arkansas.
Bentley Collaborates With GSA on BIM Guide
By Bentley Systems
The U.S. General Services Administration and Bentley announced that Bentley collaborated with GSA on the development of "The Building Information Modeling (BIM) Guide Series 02 – Spatial Validation Program."
Registration Open for 2007 InRoads Regional Training Event
By Bentley
Registration is open for the Bentley 2007 InRoads Regional Training Event, the premier professional training event for InRoads users.
Bentley Acquires STAAD/CHINA and SSDD Software
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems announced that it has acquired REI China's structural steel analysis, design, and drawing software solutions STAAD/CHINA and Steel Structure Design and Drawings (SSDD).
Bentley Updates AutoPIPE XM
By Bentley Systems
A significant update to Bentley AutoPIPE XM Edition provides improved productivity and increased interoperability with other computer-aided design (CAD) and analysis products.
Bentley Publishes Best Practices for Structural Engineering
By Bentley Systems
Bentley announced the publication of "Best Practices for Using Software in Structural Engineering".
Manila Water Chooses Bentley WaterGEMS V8 XM Edition
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced that Manila Water, one of the largest water and wastewater service providers in the Philippines, has selected WaterGEMS V8 XM Edition.
AAMHatch Wins 2007 BE Award
By Bentley
AAMHatch has won a 2007 BE Award in the "Geospatial 3D GIS" category for its development of a true orthophoto and 3D model of the City of Melbourne, Australia.
Bentley Releases RAM Structural System Version 11.2
By Bentley
Bentley's RAM International Solutions Center has just released version 11.2 of RAM Structural System.
MicroStation V8 XM Edition Wins Cadalyst All-Star Award
By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced that MicroStation V8 XM Edition has won a Cadalyst magazine All-Star award.
CIOs Focus on Strategies to Improve Economic Productivity
By Farkas Berkowitz & Company and Bentley Systems
Farkas Berkowitz & Company and Bentley Systems, Incorporated reported the conclusions reached during their recent Sixth Annual Harnessing Information Technology Workshop.
DHV Joins Bentley Enterprise License Subscription Program
By Bentley
Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced that DHV has joined Bentley’s Enterprise License Subscription (ELS) program.
Overbetuwe Joins Bentley’s Municipal License Program
By Bentley
Bentley Systems announced that the city of Overbetuwe, in The Netherlands, has joined Bentley’s Municipal License Subscription (MLS) program.
Tilburg Joins Bentley’s Municipal License Program
By Bentley
Bentley Systems announced that Tilburg has joined Bentley’s Municipal License Subscription (MLS) program.
Ville de Saguenay Joins Bentley’s Municipal License Program
By Bentley
Bentley Systems announced that Ville de Saguenay, in Quebec, Canada, has joined Bentley’s Municipal License Subscription (MLS) program.
BE Conferences 2007 Focus on Learning and Innovation
By Bentley
Bentley Systems announced that BE Conference 2007 and BE Conference Europe attracted a combined total of more than 3000 attendees.
City of Overbetuwe, Netherlands, Joins Bentley’s MLS
By Ron Kuhfeld, Bentley Systems
City of Overbetuwe, Netherlands, Joins Bentley’s Municipal License Subscription Program
City of Tilburg, Netherlands, Joins Bentley’s MLS
By Ron Kuhfeld, Bentley Systems
City of Tilburg, Netherlands, Joins Bentley’s Municipal License Subscription Program
Ville de Saguenay, Quebec, Canada, Joins Bentley’s MLS
By Ron Kuhfeld, Bentley Systems
Ville de Saguenay, Quebec, Canada, Joins Bentley’s Municipal License Subscription Program
Bentley Supports 150th Anniversary of AIA as Bronze Sponsor
Press Release By Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced that it is supporting the 150th anniversary of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) as a Bronze Sponsor of AIA150.
Ville de Saguenay Wins BE Award

Ville de Saguenay, a new city of 156,000 in Quebec, Canada, has won a BE Award for creating a mapping information system that serves as its new civil security system.
Bentley Announces Winners of 2007 BE Awards of Excellence

Find out who the winners were in the BE Awards of Excellence ceremony at the BE conference in Los Angeles.
Bentley Announces Release of April 2007 Annual Report

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading provider of software for the lifecycle of the world's infrastructure, has released its April 2007 Annual Report.
Catalog Data Solutions Adopted by Captive Fasteners

Catalog Data Solutions (CDS), a leading provider of online product selection tools for industrial suppliers and distributors, announced that Captive Fasteners has adopted its CAD model download and ecommerce solutions.
Commercial Communications, Inc. Selects Océ VarioPrint 6250

Océ, a global leader in digital document management and delivery solutions, announces that the Midwest's largest electronic print shop, Commercial Communications, Inc. (CCI), has installed the award-winning Océ VarioPrint® 6250 digital duplex printer.
DEMA Selects VISTAGY's FiberSIM Software

VISTAGY, Inc., a leading global provider of specialized engineering software, announced that Italian aerospace manufacturer DEMA Group has selected its FiberSIM composites software for the design and manufacture of complex, highly-engineered composite parts for the development of new commercial airliners.
JETCAM Joins MTA

JETCAM International, Developers and Distributors of the Expert CADCAM and Nesting Software for CNC punching and profiling machines today announced that it has joined the Manufacturing Technologies Association, MTA.
New IDEAL/Contex ZPrinter 450

The IDEAL/Contex ZPrinter 450 sets a new standard for office compatibility with office-safe build materials, active dust-control, and zero liquid waste. Automation simplifies printing and saves time.
Catalog Data Solutions Adopted by Atlas Casters

Catalog Data Solutions (CDS), a leading provider of online product selection tools for industrial suppliers and distributors, announced that Atlas Casters has adopted its CAD model download solutions.
FreeDesign Releases FreeDimension Version 1.1

FreeDesign Inc., creators of the breakthrough 3D surface modeler FreeDimension, announced the update of its signature software. FreeDimension version 1.1 offers users enhanced output capabilities in its unique free-form modeling interface.
Cgtech to Show New Version of Vericut at Westec 2007

CGTech will exhibit the latest version of VERICUT CNC machine simulation and optimization software at the WESTEC SME show.
Bechtel Uses Bentley ProjectWise in India's JER Project

Bechtel Corporation, one of the world’s premier engineering, construction, and project management companies, is using Bentley’s ProjectWise system to collaborate on the Jamnagar Export Refinery Project (JERP) in India.
Applied Production Announces Special Price for ProFab Lite

Applied Production, Inc. announced it is now offering ProFab Lite V3.5 for under $1,000. ProFab is the best sheet metal CAM software for programming CNC turret punch presses.
NASA Tech Briefs Selects Noran Engineering’s NEi Nastran V9

Noran Engineering, Inc., a global developer of engineering analysis and simulation software, announced that NASA Tech Briefs magazine selected its finite element analysis (FEA) software, NEi Nastran, as a finalist for its "Product of the Year" award.
CADopia 6 SP3 is Now Shipping

CADopia, a leading developer and distributor of products based on the OpenDesign and IntelliCAD technology, announced that CADopia 6 SP3 is now shipping.
LMS International to Acquire IMAGINE

LMS International, the engineering innovation company, announced that they have entered into an exclusive negotiation to acquire 100 % of the share capital of IMAGINE, of which 7 % are publicly held.
Moldflow Communicator 1.1 Expands Injection Molding

Moldflow Corporation, the leading provider of design through manufacturing solutions for the plastics injection molding industry, announced the release of Moldflow Communicator™1.1.
Océ Business Services Wins Eight MarCom Creative Awards

Océ Business Services, Inc. announced that it has been awarded eight 2006 MarCom Creative Awards for its integrated marketing campaign. Océ Business Services was recognized alongside other winners including American Express, FedEx, IBM, MasterCard, Toyota, T. Rowe Price and Verizon.
Right Hemisphere Appoints VR Expert Dr. Roy Davies

Right HemisphereR, the leading provider of Product Graphics Management (PGM) software, has appointed Kiwi virtual reality expert Dr. Roy Davies to manage a new technology development lab it is creating in Auckland called Nextspace.
Right Hemisphere and Tata Consultancy Services Team Up

Right Hemisphere®, the leading provider of Product Graphics Management (PGM) software, announced a strategic partnership with Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (TCS), a leading global IT services and consulting organization, to deliver and support state-of-the-art technical documentation solutions worldwide.
Laser Design Announces Low Cost Extrusion Scanner

Laser Design, Inc. announced the immediate availability of the PM-300 Extrusion Profile Monitoring System, a high accuracy laser scanning system for monitoring extrusion profiles in real-time.
Open Design Alliance Relocates to New Offices in Phoenix, AZ

The Open Design Alliance announced that its corporate headquarters have been relocated in Phoenix, AZ, effective January 1, 2007.
Catalog Data Solutions CAD Selected by Quality Transmission

Catalog Data Solutions (CDS), a leading provider of online product selection tools for industrial suppliers and distributors, announced that Quality Transmission Components (QTC) has selected its 3D CAD modeling and catalog technology to present its products online.
Laser Design Announces Integration of Geomagic Studio V9

Laser Design, Inc. announced the immediate availability of Geomagic Studio Version 9, with enhanced 3D features, advanced color texture generation, and advanced tools for manually defining NURBS surfaces, completely integrated into its line of 3D laser scanning systems.
Sales Leads from CAD Downloads Reduce Costs by 90%

Catalog Data Solutions (CDS), a leading provider of online product selection tools for industrial suppliers and distributors, announced spectacular business results achieved by J.W. Winco, Inc. using CDS's 3D CAD Download Solution.
Cityscape Taps Modo for Architectural Visualizations

Luxology® LLC, an independent technology company developing next-generation 3D content creation software, announced that Modo™ was used by the London-based 3D analysis and visualization firm Cityscape, in support of the new Tate Modern 2 in London.
Océ Joins ESRI’s Business Partner Program

Océ, a global leader in digital document management and delivery systems, announced that it has joined the ESRI Business Partner Program as a Complementary Technology Provider (CTP).
Catalog Data Solutions Configurator Implemented by Emerson

Catalog Data Solutions (CDS), a leading provider of online product selection tools for industrial suppliers and distributors, announced that Emerson Power Transmission has extended adoption of CDS Configurators (with patent-pending Visual Constraint Feedback(TM)) for online configuring and 3D CAD model delivery of the Browning® Series 7000 gearmotors and reducers.
BE Magazine Looks at Putting Best Practices into Action

The latest issue of BE Magazine , published by Bentley Systems, Incorporated, begins with an in-depth look at how organizations can put best practices into action to improve customer satisfaction, enhance performance, cut costs, and overcome communications barriers. In the article, Leah Garris, senior associate editor of Buildings Magazine, guides readers through the process of establishing a method for defining and tracking department best practices and relaying them to other relevant departments within the enterprise.
Bentley Announces 2007 BE Conference Dates and Locations

Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that BE Conference 2007 will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center in California, April 29-May 3.
Bentley Releases speedikon V8

Bentley has released Version 8 of the speedikon/Architectural and speedikon/Industrial product lines.
Bentley Introduces Structural V8 XM Edition

The new V8 XM Edition of Bentley Structural provides more opportunities for project teams to increase accuracy and improve efficiency
Bentley Releases Building Electrical Systems V8 XM Edition

Bentley has just released Bentley Building Electrical Systems V8 XM Edition.
Bentley Releases Building Mechanical Systems V8 XM Edition

The release of Bentley Building Mechanical Systems V8 XM Edition makes available a more powerful, easier-to-use Building Information Modeling solution
Bentley Sponsors Scholarship Competition

Students from middle school through university level will compete for scholarships and software for their schools.
Wi-Fi TV Retains Latitude and Consolidated Streaming Inc.

Wi-Fi TV, Inc. announced that it has retained Latitude, a California company headed by Thomas Hagstrom, and Consolidated Streaming Inc., a Florida company headed by Keith Friedman, to implement its new Internet TV initiative.
Heuliez Realizes Fast-Turnaround Testing with LMS Test.Lab

LMS International announced that LMS Test.Lab has been selected by the French tier-one automotive supplier Heuliez as the standard platform for its new in-house noise and vibration testing facility.
Tessenderlo Group Wins 2006 BE Award

Tessenderlo Group, a leading international chemicals group, has won a 2006 BE Award for its project to integrate AutoPLANT with its engineering document management (eDM) system for engineering and maintenance purposes.
NBBJ Wins 2006 BE Award

NBBJ, a leading global architecture and design firm, has won a 2006 BE Award for its Providence Park Hospital in Novi, Mich. The award category was "Building: BIM for Architecture."
Productivity+ Demonstrated in Gibbs and Associates Booth

Gibbs and Associates, developer of GibbsCAM software for programming CNC machine tools, will demonstrate their Productivity+ product at IMTS 2006 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois on September 6th – 13th, 2006.
Bentley Conferences Attract More Than 3,000 Attendees

The combined attendance of BE Conference 2006 and BE Conference Europe represented more than 1,100 organizations and more than 60 countries.
Bentley Announces RAM Advanse Version 8.0

Bentley’s RAM International Solutions Center has just released RAM Advanse Version 8.0, a finite element analysis and design software system.
Daratech Names Bentley No. 2 in GIS/Geospatial Software

Bentley Systems has been named the world’s No. 2 provider of GIS/geospatial software in a just-released Daratech research study.
Bentley Offers ESeminar on Advancing GIS for Infrastructure

Being held August 9, the live eSeminar will detail Bentley’s geospatial vision and strategy to advance GIS for infrastructure.
Bentley Inaugurates Bentley LEARN

Bentley LEARN provides unlimited OnDemand eLearning for a fixed annual fee and includes lectures, hands-on courses and feature clips from Bentley Institute.
Ontario's Ministry of Transportation Picks Bentley InRoads

The Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) has selected Bentley InRoads as its new transportation design software.
Singapore School Renews BE Careers Network Contract

The new three-year agreement grants Singapore Polytechnic an unlimited academic campuswide license.
Bentley, Google SketchUp Expand Design Tools

Bentley users can now readily import SketchUp’s 3D designs into MicroStation and Bentley Architecture.
Bentley’s WaterGEMS V8 XM Edition Wins AWWA Award

Bentley's WaterGEMS V8 XM Edition won the People’s Choice Award for “Most Useful New Product” at the American Water Works Association 2006 Conference.
BIM Executive Summit Proceedings Available Online

Bentley Systems has announced that the entire set of presentations from the recent BIM Executive Summit in London is now available at its Web site.
Bentley Acquires GEF-RIS AG

Bentley has acquired GEF-RIS AG, a Germany-based company that provides GIS solutions used in the design/management of multi-utility infrastructure.
OfficeMax to Install Canon ImagePROGRAF W6400 Printers

Canon has announced that OfficeMax has agreed to install Canon's large-format imagePROGRAF W6400 pigment ink printers in 500 OfficeMax locations.
Bentley Acquires CADscript and MAPscript

Bentley has acquired the map publishing and finishing products, including CADscript and MAPscript, from Corporate Montage.
Bentley Releases ProjectWise V8 XM Edition

Bentley has released the newest version of ProjectWise.
Latest BE Magazine Focuses on Structural Engineering

The latest issue of BE Magazine provides in-depth coverage on a bold new approach to structural engineering.
Bentley Announces ProjectWise StartPoint

Bentley has unveiled ProjectWise StartPoint, an entry-level collaboration tool, based on Microsoft Office SharePoint technologies.
The Banks Group Distinguished With 2005 BE Award

The Banks Group is uniquely addressing both the energy demands and community interests of Northumberland, England.
VECO Honored With 2005 BE Award

VECO used 3D modeling and laser scanning technology to save hundreds of thousands of dollars on a gas platform equipment retrofit in Alaska.
BE Conference Europe Offers Geospatial R&T Seminar

Bentley has announced the Geospatial Research and Technology Seminar, being held June 11, 2006, at BE Conference Europe in Prague, Czech Republic.
Lord Coe To Be Speaker at BE Conference Europe

Lord Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London Organizing Committee for the 2012 Olympics, will be a keynote speaker at BE Conference Europe.
IIT Kanpur Selects Bentley’s BE Careers Network Program

The program will support IIT Kanpur’s efforts to provide its students with the software skills they need to succeed in the field of infrastructure.
Registration Opens for BE Conference Europe 2006

Registration is now open for BE Conference Europe 2006, being held June 11-15 at the Hilton Prague, Czech Republic.
Georgia DOT Marks Success of Bentley's ARPS

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has successfully deployed Bentley’s Advanced Routing and Permitting System (ARPS).
Shanghai Baosteel Selects Bentley’s DigitalPlant

Shanghai Baosteel Engineering and Technology Company has chosen Bentley Systems’ DigitalPlant as its principal 3D plant design software.
Bentley Learning Achievers Get in Free at NASCAR Race

On May 20, Bentley five-star learning achievers will be able to see the top drivers from NASCAR’s Nextel Cup Series race for a $1 million prize.
Registration Opens for BE Conference 2006

Registration is now open for BE Conference 2006, to be held at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, N.C., May 21-25.
Bentley Offers Municipal License Subscription Program

Bentley's MLS program offers municipalities all the software they need for the mapping and engineering of all their infrastructure for a fixed annual fee.
Bentley Supports ASCE Concrete Canoe Competition

Bentley is one of the supporters of the 2006 ASCE National Concrete Canoe Competition (June 15-17) being hosted by Oklahoma State University.
Trois-Rivières Selects Bentley Water Resources Software

The city also chose WaterGEMS and SewerGEMS because of their ability to efficiently evaluate potential rehabilitation and expansion scenarios.
Greg Bentley Announces New China Initiatives

Greg Bentley, CEO of Bentley Systems, announced last week two initiatives in support of China’s massive investment in its infrastructure.
Bentley Gives Students Free MicroStation PowerDraft

The ACE Mentor Program has announced a partnership with Bentley Systems, Incorporated that gives high school students easy access to free CAD software.
New South Wales Department of Commerce Wins BE Award

The New South Wales Department of Commerce has won a BE Award for its concept master plan for the Dee Why Town Center.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Meets With Bentley’s CEO

Bentley Systems CEO Greg Bentley and other business leaders recenly met with U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez at Bentley’s headquarters.
Bentley Acquires Logos

Bentley Systems has acquired Logos BV, an international provider of the isometric software tools PlantSpace Isometrics.
Colombia’s EEPPM Standardizes on Bentley WaterGEMS

EEPPM, Colombia’s largest multi-utility company, has selected Bentley as its sole software provider for water distribution modeling solutions.
Bentley Connects MicroStation to Google Earth Service

MicroStation users can view and navigate 2D/3D models of infrastructure projects in the context of the Google Earth environment.
Minnesota School Wins 2006 Future City Competition

Chippewa Middle School in Shoreview, Minn., has won the 2006 National Engineers Week Future City Competition.
WSDOT Selects Bentley InRoads Software

The Washington State Department of Transportation has selected Bentley as its primary provider of software for engineering and surveying practices.
Indiana Department of Transportation Wins BE Award

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has won a BE Award for its CAD training program.
BE Magazine Covers Changes at the USACE

The new issue of BE Magazine provides in-depth coverage of important changes taking place at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
A+ Integrated Solutions Acquired by Bentley

A+ Integrated Solutions has announced that it has been acquired by Bentley Systems, Incorporated.
Bentley Acquires Cook-Hurlbert

Bentley Systems has acquired the assets of Cook-Hurlbert, a leading provider of engineering design software for electric and gas distribution networks.
Bentley Appoints Rob Whitesell as VP, Bentley Plant

Bentley Systems, Incorporated has appointed Rob Whitesell as vice president, Bentley Plant.
WorleyParsons Joins Bentley ELS Program

WorleyParsons, a provider of professional services to the energy, resource and complex process industries, has joined Bentley’s ELS program.
Bechtel, Bentley Announce Global Licensing Agreement

Bentley Systems and Bechtel Corporation announced earlier this week a global licensing agreement that furthers their long-standing partnership.
Bentley Showcases Offerings for the Distributed Enterprise

Bentley Systems is showcasing at daratechPLANT its unique offerings for engineering, procurement and construction contractors (EPCs) and owner-operators.
Bentley Signs Global Reseller Agreement With SAP

Under the agreement, SAP will resell mySAP PLM Integration for Bentley, integrated with the mySAP PLM solution, directly to its customers.
Toyo Engineering Joins Bentley ELS Program

Toyo Engineering Corporation, based in Chiba, Japan, has joined Bentley’s Enterprise License Subscription (ELS) program.
Bentley Launches New Web Site for South Asia

Bentley Systems has announced the launch of its new Web site for the South Asia region.
Bentley Hosts Briefing on Integrated Engineering

In a recent press briefing, Bentley introduced its newest initiative, integrated engineering.
Bentley Launches New Web Site for South Asia

Bentley Systems has announced the launch of its new Web site for the South Asia region.
Pre-Registration Offer for BE Conference 2006 Ends Dec. 31

Bentley'a early registration $100 discount for pre-registration for BE Conference 2006 ends December 31, 2005.
Bentley Institute Offers Event for Five-Star Achievers

Bentley Institute's five-star learning achievers are invited to Lowe's Motor Speedway for the NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge on May 20, 2006.
Bentley Acquires RAM International

Bentley has acquired RAM International, a leading provider of structural engineering software for building structures made from all major materials.
Japan Conservation Engineers Wins 2005 BE Award

Japan Conservation Engineers Co., Ltd. has won a 2005 BE Award for its Examples of Construction of Landslide GIS project in Japan.
Bentley Systems Completes Acquisition of NetGuru

Bentley Systems has completed its acquisition of the Research Engineers International (REI) business from netGuru.
BE Careers Network Sponsors Student Competitions

BE Careers Network sponsors and supports competitions to encourage growth of students’ education and interest in the AEC industry.
ETC Names Bentley as Technology Company of the Year

Bentley Systems, Inc. was named Technology Company of the Year during the Eastern Technology Council’s (ETC’s) 13th Annual Enterprise Awards.
Registration Opens for Bentley UK Community Conference

Online registration is now open for the Bentley Community (UK and Ireland) 2005 Autumn Conference, being held November 2-3, 2005.
Bentley’s Castrejon Joins U.S. CAFTA Trade Delegation

Alfredo Castrejon, Bentley vice president, Latin America, is part of a trade mission this week to Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.
South Carolina DOT Wins 2005 BE Award

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has won a 2005 BE Award for its North Myrtle Beach Connector project.
Bentley Announces BE Conference Europe 2006

Bentley Systems has announced BE Conference Europe 2006, being held June 11-15 at the Hilton Prague, Czech Republic.
Bentley Announces "Rendering With MicroStation" Book

Bentley has announced the availability of “Rendering With MicroStation” written by Jerry Flynn, a leading MicroStation visualization expert.
Bentley Releases Letter from Rosendahl and Associates

Last week, Bentley Systems released an open letter from Rosendahl and Associates, Inc. written to the civil land development community.
Malcolm Walter Focuses on NIST Dollars in BE Magazine

The new issue of "BE Magazine," published by Bentley Systems, Incorporated, brings readers highlights of the BE Conference 2005 experience.
Total E&P Garners 2005 BE Award

Total E&P Nederland B.V., a leading oil exploration and product company, has won a 2005 BE Award for its Geospatial Index to E&P Documents project.
Maeda Corp. Garners 2005 BE Award

Maeda, a Japanese building and civil engineering contractor, has won a 2005 BE Award for its seven-story research laboratory project in Kita-ku, Tokyo.
Bentley Offers Free CAD Software in Nine Languages

BE Careers Network's offer of free MicroStation PowerDraft CAD software to all students and instructors includes versions in nine languages.
Bentley Exec Elected to ECC Association Executive Board

Anne-Marie Walters, director of marketing, Bentley Plant, has been elected to the ECC Association’s executive board.
Bentley Aids AEC Firms Displaced by Hurricane Katrina

Bentley Systems is providing design software to AEC firms that have been displaced by Hurricane Katrina or are contributing to rebuilding efforts.
Pre-registration Opens for BE Conference 2006

BE Conference 2006 will be held May 21-25, 2006, in Charlotte, N.C.
Bentley Announces Release of June 2005 Annual Report

Bentley's June 2005 Annual Report reviews Bentley’s business developments for the prior fiscal year and includes financial highlights.
ProjEN Wins BE Award for Glass Condenser Replacement

PROjEN has won a 2005 BE Award for its Glass Condenser Replacement project for GlaxoSmithKline in the United Kingdom.
Bentley to Acquire STAAD Product Lines From netGuru

Bentley has agreed to acquire netGuru’s Research Engineers International (REI) business, which includes the STAAD.Pro product line.
Seven BE Award Nominees Select Bentley AutoPLANT

Participants in a new series of eSeminars running through September 20 will learn about the AutoPLANT features used in 2005 BE Award nominees' projects.
Bentley Gives Away AutoPLANT Software with Purchase

Bentley's limited time offer gives buyers of select AutoPLANT products their choice of a free second product from the AutoPLANT line.
Registration Open for Bentley 2005 InRoads Conference

The Bentley 2005 InRoads User Training Conference will be held October 3-5 at the Westin Westminster in Westminster, Colo.
VOF Grontmij - De Weger Wins 2005 BE Award

VOF Grontmij - De Weger has won a 2005 BE Award for its Betuweroute rail track in the Netherlands.
City of Toronto Wins 2005 BE Award

The city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, has won a 2005 BE Award for its Toronto Water Integrated Network Skeletonization project.
ICT of India Wins 2005 BE Award

ICT won a 2005 BE Award is for its Feasibility Study and Detailed Engineering for the Four-Laning of National Highway 1A project in India.
Students Make Use of Bentley's PowerDraft Download

Thus far this year more than 30,000 students have taken advantage of Bentley's free MicroStation PowerDraft CAD software download.
Hatch Joins Bentley ELS Program

Hatch has joined Bentley’s Enterprise License Subscription (ELS) program and signed a global professional services agreement with the company.
Bentley’s Dr. Robert Aish Named Top Ten Innovator

Bentley Building’s director of research, Dr. Robert Aish, has been named one of the top ten innovators by “Building Design," a U.K. weekly newspaper.
Bentley, DEG Support AE Schools in the Philippines

The goal is to improve the instruction of Filipino students studying AE, enhancing their employment opportunities upon graduation, according to Bentley.
Total Wins 2005 BE Award

Total, a publicly traded oil and gas company, has won a 2005 BE Award for its Cartography Intranet Global Services project.
CH2M Hill Wins 2005 BE Award

CH2M Hill has won a 2005 BE Award for its Marquette Interchange Design Automation project in Milwaukee, Wis.
Jordan, Jones & Goulding Wins 2005 BE Award

Jordan, Jones & Goulding has won a 2005 BE Award for its F. Wayne Hill Water Resources Center project in Georgia.
BE Conference Boasts Record-Setting Attendance of 2,000

The BE Conference 2005, which ran May 8-12, drew more than 2,000 attendees from 644 organizations and 43 countries.
Utah DOT Receives 2005 BE Award

The Utah Department of Transportation has won a 2005 BE Award for its Electronic Plan Room project.
MicroStation V8 XM Edition Now in Beta Release

Bentley Systems has announced that the XM Edition of MicroStation V8 is now available as a beta release to all Bentley SELECT subscribers.
Bentley Opens Civil Headquarters in Sunrise, Florida

Bentley Systems, Inc. celebrated last week the grand opening of its new Bentley Civil headquarters in Sunrise, Fla.
BE Award Winners Arup, Morphosis Get AIA BIM Awards

BE Award winners Arup and Morphosis were also two of the three firms honored at the AIA Technology in Architectural Practice BIM Awards presentation.
KeySpan Communications Wins 2005 BE Award

KeySpan Communications recently won a 2005 BE Award in the “Geospatial: Communications” category.
Bentley Announces BE Careers Network

Bentley Systems has announced BE Careers Network, an upgrade to its former Bentley Education Network (BEN).
Bentley Showcases BE Award Projects at SPAR 2005

Each of the BE Award-winning projects benefited from the integration of design software and laser scanning technology.
Bentley Acquires Optram

Bentley Systems has acquired Optram, Inc., a Massachusetts-based leading supplier of software for railway track maintenance.
Bentley Introduces Bentley Institute Star Program

Bentley Systems has introduced the Bentley Institute Star Program, which recognizes and tracks the learning achievements of Bentley users.
Bentley Partners with Ram International

Bentley Systems has formed a partnership with RAM International to distribute RAM’s solutions for structural engineers and designers.
Bentley Expands 3E Government Seminar Series

Bentley's 3E-Government seminar series is expanding to locations in the U.S., Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America and Australia.
Bentley Announces BE Awards Winners

Thirty-three projects in the professional portion received BE Awards at this week's BE Conference in Baltimore.
MTGS Selects Bentley's ARPS

Manitoba Transportation and Government Services has selected Bentley's ARPS to enhance the delivery of the Permit Services program.
Bentley Acquires Moss Italia

Bentley has acquired Moss Italia Srl, a leading civil engineering solution provider and Bentley channel partner with offices in Milan and Rome.
Bentley Announces Bentley Building Electrical Systems

Developed in partnership with elcoSystems UK, the new software will address the building industry's electrical system design and management needs.
Bentley Debuts Survey, Program for PDS Users

Bentley Systems, Inc. has announced a survey and information program to help users of Intergraph’s Plant Design System (PDS).
Bentley Expands “You Deserve Better” Program

Bentley is expanding to the civil engineering industry its “You Deserve Better” upgrade program and Web site for AutoCAD users.
Bentley Offers Seminar for AutoCAD Users

The seminar,“You Deserve Better – Life Beyond AutoCAD,” will be held at the Baltimore Convention Center, May 10, 2005, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
South Australian Water Nominated for 2005 BE Award

The South Australian Water Corp. has been nominated for a 2005 BE Award for its Copper Coast Water Supply Master Plan.
Sheppard Robson Nominated for 2005 BE Award

Sheppard Robson has been nominated for a 2005 BE Award for its Ford Centre of Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence project in Dagenham, U.K.
Bentley Announces Geospatial Seminar

Bentley Systems will host a day-long Geospatial Research and Technology Seminar at the Baltimore Convention Center on May 8, 2005.
Bentley to Debut DigitalPlant at Netherlands PELC 2005

Bentley will debut its DigitalPlant solution at the Plant Engineering Life Cycle Conference (PELC) 2005, April 11, in The Hague, Netherlands.
Giprotyumenneftegaz Nominated for Two 2005 BE Awards

Giprotyumenneftegaz, a Russian design and scientific research institute, has been nominated for two 2005 BE Awards.
Six Dutch Organizations Join Bentley's ETS Programs

Bentley Systems has announced that four Dutch municipalities and two Dutch civil engineering firms, have joined Bentley’s ETS program.
Bentley Launches 'Work As One' Seminars

The half-day “Work as One” seminars include technology presentations, guest speakers, demonstrations and peer-to-peer discussions.
Bentley Announces 3E-Government Seminars

Bentley Systems has announced a series of seminars that will detail 3E-Government, the company’s initiative and related software.
Bentley Assists Firms in Fulfilling GSA BIM Requirements

Bentley has announced that it is providing assistance to firms seeking to do business with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).
Oracle’s Lopez Leads Lineup at BE Meeting Prague 2005

Dr. Xavier Lopez will deliver a keynote address on the latest developments in Oracle 10g and their impact on the future of geospatial technology.
Bentley Licenses Alias ISOGEN for Piping Isometrics

Bentley has licensed Alias’ ISOGEN software for automated piping isometrics and will include it in Bentley Piping.
Bentley Announces 2004 Record Year for AutoPLANT

Bentley Systems has announced that 2004 was a record year for AutoPLANT, including software sales, services sales and recurring revenue.
Bentley Acquires AutoCAD-Based Applications from IFS

Bentley Systems has acquired AutoCAD-based applications for process, electrical, piping and instrumentation design from IFS.
Bentley Sponsors Two DaratechPLANT2005 Events

Bentley Systems sponsored two special events at this week’s daratechPLANT2005 in Houston, Texas.
Bentley Releases Three Products for Broadband Network

Bentley Systems, Inc. has announced its worldwide release of Bentley Fiber, Bentley Coax and Bentley Inside Plant.
Stratasys Receives First $1 Million Order

The rapid prototyping system maker's order is its largest from an end-user in company history.
Bentley Provides MicroStation PowerDraft Free to Educators

Bentley Systems has announced that students and educators can now download MicroStation PowerDraft 2D/3D CAD software at no cost.
ETS Resource Center Offers MicroStation V8 Interactive Class

Bentley’s ETS Resource Center now offers a new self-paced class--MicroStation V8 User Update – Interactive Edition.
Bentley Announces Pre-Registration for 2005 BE Conference

Pre-registration is open for the 2005 BE Conference, to be held at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Md., May 8-12,2005.
MicroStation GeoGraphics Maintenance Release Available

Bentley's MicroStation GeoGraphics 2004 Edition 08.05.01.09 (English) maintenance release is now available on SELECTservices Online.
Bentley Presents YBE 2004 Design for All Award

Bentley sponsored the Bentley YBE 2004 Design for All Award and presented the award to joint winners Archicentre and John McInerney.
Bentley Announces Geospatial Summit in Prague

BE Meeting Prague 2005, a special geospatial summit, will be held February 28 to March 2, 2005 at Prague’s Diplomat Hotel.
Bentley Releases Results of Survey of AutoCAD Users

Bentley Systems has released the initial results of its open, ongoing survey of AutoCAD users facing forced retirement of their software by Autodesk.
Bentley Debuts Upgrade Program for AutoCAD Users

Bentley Systems launched earlier this week its "You Deserve Better" upgrade program and Web site for AutoCAD users.
Bentley’s Offers Civil Engineering Seminar

Bentley’s Civil Engineering Managed Environment seminar covers creating a managed environment for civil engineering and transportation.
Bentley Asks AutoCAD Users for Input for Upgrade Program

A two-minute survey at Bentley's Web site is for all AutoCAD users facing Autodesk’s forced retirement of their AutoCAD 2000i and AutoCAD LT 2000i products.
Bentley's Winter PowerHours Offer Quick Training

Bentley's winter session PowerHours are free and open to everyone via a combination of WebEx and conference calling.
Bentley To Offer Seminars for AutoCAD 2000i Users

Bentley Systems has announced that it will preview in upcoming seminars its upgrade program for AutoCAD 2000i and AutoCAD LT 2000i users.
Bentley and Ricoh Announce Printer Driver Agreement

Bentley's wide-format output device printer drivers now support the Ricoh Aficio 470W and the Ricoh Aficio 240W.
Bentley to Acquire IFS’ CAD Applications

IFS has announced that Bentley Systems will acquire IFS’ CAD applications for process, electrical, piping and instrumentation design.
Autodesk Design Solutions Fair '04 in San Diego

The half-day seminar and local networking event will be held at the San Diego Natural History Museum on November 18, 2004.
Bentley Opens 2004 GEOPAK Conference Registration

The Bentley 2004 GEOPAK User Training Conference will be held December 13-15, 2004 at the Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Bentley Releases Geo Web Publisher 2004 Edition

Bentley Systems has released Bentley Geo Web Publisher 2004 Edition, an Internet server.
Bentley Announces Updated MicroStation V8 2004

Bentley has announced that MicroStation V8 2004 Edition (v08.05.01.25) Commercial Release is available from Bentley's SELECTservices Online.
Bentley Launches Digital Edition of BE Magazine

Bentley Systems has launched its digital edition of "BE Magazine," a quarterly publication dedicated to Bentley users and their work.
Bentley is Silver Sponsor of Zweig Letter Conference

Bentley will be a silver sponsor at the fifth annual Zweig Letter conference at The Seaport Hotel in Boston, October 28-29, 2004.
BE Meetings Scheduled for October and November

Bentley has several BE Meetings scheduled for October and November.
Bentley Opens Registration for BE Conference 2005

Pre-registration is open for BE Conference 2005, to be held at the Baltimore Convention Center in Maryland, May 8-12, 2005.
Bentley's ETS Resource Center Offers Classes

TechSmith has announced that the new ETS Resource Center from Bentley Systems features virtual classes created with Camtasia Studio.
Bentley Gives Haestad Grants Worth $5 Million

Bentley Systems will grant $5 million in Haestad software to colleges and universities with degree programs in civil and environmental engineering.
Bentley Opens Registration for InRoads Conference

Bentley Systems recently announced that registration is open for the Bentley 2004 InRoads User Training Conference.
Bentley Acquires Symmetry Systems

Bentley Systems announced earlier this week that it has acquired Symmetry Systems Inc., a Bentley systems integrator and reseller since 1998.
Okino Debuts AutoCAD 2005 DWG Support to Software

Okino Computer Graphics has announced the availability of updated native AutoCAD DWG 2005 import support in its software programs.
Bentley Hosts Online Seminar with AXSYS Details

On Wednesday, August 18, Bentley will host an online seminar to provide further details on the AXSYS acquisition.
Bentley Co-sponsors National Building Museum Exhibition

Bentley Systems has announced it will co-sponsor the National Building Museum’s exhibition Tools of the Imagination, which opens in spring 2005.
Bentley Systems Acquires Haestad Methods

Bentley Systems has acquired Haestad Methods, an international provider of water resources solutions.
Bentley Announces ETS Resource Center

The ETS Resource Center adds a wide portfolio of on-demand resources to Bentley Institute’s training offerings.
Bentley Acquires AXSYS from Aspen Technology

The acquisition broadens Bentley’s plant portfolio with proven plant design analysis, information management and plant maintenance applications.
Bentley Unveils ProjectWise V8 2004

Bentley's new ProjectWise V8 2004 enables high-performance multisite collaboration among AEC project teams performing distributed engineering.
Four Health Care Companies Settle with BSA

Four health-care providers recently paid the Washington D.C.-based Business Software Alliance a total of $440,582 to settle licensing claims.
Col. Gregg Martin Is BE Conference Keynote Speaker

Col. Gregg F. Martin, who led U.S. Army combat engineers in Iraq, will be the keynote speaker at BE Conference 2004.
Bentley Begins "Standarding With V8" Seminar Series

Bentley's "Standardizing With V8" 5-session seminar series began last week with the unveiling of Microstation V8 2004.
Bentley Acquires C.I.S. Assets

Bentley has acquired the assets of C.I.S., an industry leader in communications network design and documentation software.
Bentley Ships MicroStation V8 2004 Edition

Bentley has unveiled MicroStation V8 2004 Edition, which includes support for Adobe PDF, enhanced DWG interoperability and digital security.
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