Bentley joins the i-Pad bandwagon

Thursday, 04 August 2011

Bentley Systems will extend its ProjectWise V8i synchronized collaboration and Bentley Navigator V8i review and markup capabilities to users of mobile devices, such as iPads. The company announced the forthcoming release of the two apps at its annual user conference today.

Bentley Navigator for the iPad will add panoramic navigation to the existing view control features, allowing the iPad to be a virtual window inside the model. (Image courtesy Bentley Systems)
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V8i SELECTseries and Windows 7

Thursday, 04 August 2011

Bentley announced on 26 May 2011 that its V8i SELECTseries portfolio fully exploits Microsoft Windows 7 functionality. This means Windows 7 users can most benefit from the many innovations that make up the ‘V8i advantage’ and achieve the highest performance from their Bentley information modeling software. “

Windows 7 and Bentley’s V8i portfolio are a winning combination for those involved in the design, construction, and operations of the world’s infrastructure,” said Jon C. Arnold, managing director, Worldwide Power & Utilities Industry, Microsoft. “Bentley’s V8i portfolio fully leverages the enhanced user experience, increased performance, and improved ability to find and access information that Windows 7 delivers.
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Bentley and Tekla Advance Interoperability

Thursday, 04 August 2011

On May 26th Bentley announced that they and Tekla Corporation are improving interoperability between the Tekla Structures BIM software and Bentley’s Integrated Structural Modeling (ISM) methodology.

Once ISM-linked, Tekla Structures will interoperate with all other ISM-enabled software including, to date, Bentley’s STAAD, RAM Concept, RAM Elements, Structural Modeler, ProSteel, and ProConcrete. Tekla Structures links with various other systems through the Tekla Open API™ application programming interface that is implemented using Microsoft® .NET technology.
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Speedikon Localization

Friday, 08 July 2011

Speedikon is a design program running with MicroStation. It is developed in Germany and are used in Canada, China, the USA and in countries in Europe. Recently it was introduced to the South African market due to a Mercedes Benz project launched in East London. The project will be monitored and administered with the help of Mercedes Benz plant in Germany.
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Bentley Sectionwizard

Thursday, 23 June 2011

Sectionwizard is compatible with leading PC-based engineering software applications and metric and imperial unit systems, making it an invaluable tool for the structural engineer, allowing fast and accurate calculation of section properties and retrieval of stress values for custom and assembled shapes.

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Microstation V8i

Friday, 24 June 2011

Improve Quality, Reduce Costs, and Speed Time to Market with V8i
MicroStation V8i helps engineers, architects, GIS professionals, constructors, and owner-operators by promoting collaborative, streamlined workflows among multiple disciplines and across project teams.
MicroStation V8i software features the breadth and depth of technology needed for fully integrated project delivery throughout the infrastructure lifecycle. The benefits of MicroStation V8i include:

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