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Architecture,Engineering & Construction Collection
What is the Autodesk Engineering & Construction Collection?
Integrated BIM and CAD tools for the architectural design, civil infrastructure, and construction industries. Includes Revit, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Navisworks Manage, InfraWorks, and more.
The full name is Architecture Engineering & Construction Collection, abbreviated as AECC.
Overview of the AEC Collection
The AEC Collection provides designers, engineers, and contractors with a suite of BIM and CAD tools supported by a remote-based, common data environment that facilitates project delivery, from early design to construction.
Use conceptual and detailed design tools to create high-quality, high-performance building and infrastructure designs.
Optimize your project with integrated analytics, generative design, and visualization and simulation tools.
Improve predictability on site with tools that maximize constructability and project coordination.
What are the uses of the AEC collection
Accelerate the design process and improve quality with integrated workflows for document management, conceptual design, modeling, coordination, and documentation.
Leverage the AEC Collection for an integrated design-to-construction workflow.
Explore workflows by industry
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Engineering & Construction Collection / Architectural Design
An integrated workflow for better building design
Why architects use the AEC Collection
Achieve optimal building design with BIM and CAD software.
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| Improve the quality of your designs | Work better together | Accelerate the design process |
| Exceed customer expectations with design and analysis software that helps users unleash their creativity and solve problems. | Improve project alignment and performance with streamlined data exchange and integrated workflows. | With intelligent, model-based design and task automation, users can focus on solving their most important design challenges. |
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Explore a variety of building design possibilities
Construction
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Revit Design and document buildings using Building Information Modelling capabilities. |
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Forma Improve project outcomes with conceptual design and modeling tools and real-time analytics. |
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Autodesk Docs Connect construction workflows with a common data environment. |
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Insight Perform energy consumption and building performance analysis. |
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3ds Max Visualize high-quality architectural renderings. |
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AutoCAD Create 2D CAD designs that can be imported into Revit. |
Design and build with confidence
Make data-driven insights the foundation of your design approach. Improve project outcomes with design, modeling, and visualization tools, as well as real-time analytics. Bring your users' best ideas to life with the new Autodesk Forma, Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Docs, and more.
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Design and construct buildings and infrastructure in 3D to change the world and create projects that are greener
Tools for architects.
Architects can move an idea from concept design to shop documentation in a single software environment. Optimize building performance and create photorealistic visualizations.
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Cloud-based early planning and design software
Autodesk Forma (formerly Spacemaker) helps planning and design teams deliver projects digitally from day one. Build a solid foundation for your project with conceptual design capabilities, predictive analytics, and automation.
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Building performance analysis software
Insight enables architects and engineers to design more energy-efficient building projects with advanced simulation engines and building performance analysis data integrated in Revit.
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Autodesk Docs for architects and engineers
Docs makes AEC document management simpler with a common cloud-based data environment that enables Revit, AutoCAD, FormIt, and other tools in the AEC software collection to remotely connect to your team's architectural design workflows.
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3D modeling and animation and rendering software for design visualization
3ds Max professional 3D modeling, rendering, and animation software enables users to create expansive worlds and high-quality designs that create spectacular worlds and high-quality engineering projects.
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2D and 3D CAD drafting software and specialized toolsets and applications
2D and 3D CAD software trusted by millions of users to draw, plan, and automate designs anytime, anywhere. AutoCAD software's automation, collaboration, and machine Xi capabilities empower your team's creativity.
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Win more bids with fast, efficient, and data-rich initiatives.
Develop design concepts using Forma and Revit
Increase efficiency with intuitive project setup, design automation, and a smooth connection to Revit.
Use data-driven insights in real time to make fast, informed design decisions that reduce risk and improve business and sustainability outcomes.
Helping you win more bids by using data and visuals to tell compelling design stories, improving collaboration and ensuring buy-in.
Automate daily workflows
Generative design in Revit
Explore generative design capabilities—now only available with Revit through the AEC Collection. Generative design workflows help users explore solutions to critical problems by quickly testing, analyzing, and evaluating design iterations for critical challenges.
Explore a variety of building design possibilities
Structural Engineering
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Revit Design, coordination and documentation of structures across disciplines. |
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Robot Structural Analysis Professional perform structural analysis and specification checks; Integrate with Revit. |
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Advance Steel Detailed design of steel structures for prefabrication and import data into Revit. |
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Autodesk Docs Connect fabric workflows through a common data environment. |
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Navisworks Manage Identify and resolve conflicts with 3D model review. |
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AutoCAD Lay out conceptual structural designs and documents in 2D. |
Design the best structural solution
Get integrated tools for structural design, detailing, analysis, and manufacturing, so users can focus on engineering challenges and avoid data inefficiencies and rework.
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Whenever you can imagine it, you can design and analyze it in Revit
Tools for structural engineers.
Use tools dedicated to structural design to create intelligent structural models that coordinate with other building components. Assess their compliance with building and safety regulations.
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BIM structural analysis software for structural engineers
Robot Structural Analysis Professional, as a structural load analysis software, verifies code compliance and exchanges data with Revit using BIM-integrated workflows. It helps users create more resilient, constructable designs that are accurate, coordinated, and connected to BIM.
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3D software for steel detailing and prefabrication
Advance Steel software facilitates collaboration between engineers and deepening designers, improving coordination, clarifying design intent, and reducing rework.
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3D model review, coordination, and clash detection software
Navisworks project review software enables architecture, engineering, and construction professionals to work with stakeholders to fully review integrated models and data prior to construction, giving them greater control over project outcomes.
It is project review software for engineering and construction professionals.
Explore structural engineering workflows
Design, analyze, and refine concrete and steel structures using Revit, Robot Structural Analysis Professional, and Advance Steel.
Concrete design to fabrication
Explore a variety of building design possibilities
Mechatronic Engineering
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Revit Use Building Information Modelling capabilities to design and document M&E. |
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Fabrication CADmep Create CAD-based, manufacturing-ready documentation. |
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Insight Perform energy consumption and building performance analysis. |
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Navisworks Manage Prevent conflicts with 3D model reviews. |
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AutoCAD Create 2D CAD designs that can be imported into Revit. |
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Autodesk Docs Connect building workflows with a common data environment connection. |
Connect the design of the MEP system to the details
Collaborate with architects and structural designers for seamless analysis, design, and detailing of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
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With BIM software, everything can be designed and manufactured
Tools for Mechatronic Engineers.
Design MEP building systems that are more accurate and more in tune with building and structural components using consistent information from intelligent models.
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M&E detailing and documentation software
Fabrication ESTmep, CADmep™™ and CAMduct™ software provide an integrated set of tools for M&E specialist contractors. BIM models with LOD 400 depth can be estimated, detailed, and manufactured for mechanical building systems, and tightly integrated with BIM and CAD design workflows and deliverables.
Completion of high-performance building design
Get real-time feedback with Revit and Insight to make informed design decisions for better building performance.
M&E Design & Fabrication
AEC Collection/Infrastructure Design
Collaborate to deliver better infrastructure
Why civil engineers use the AEC Collection
Achieve optimal infrastructure project design with BIM and CAD software
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| Make better design decisions | Simplify team alignment | Always put constructability first |
| Use connected tools for concept setting, design, analysis, and optimization to better meet design requirements and improve customer satisfaction. | Adopt integrated workflows that enable design teams to work more efficiently across locations and disciplines, minimizing disruptions throughout the project. | Coordinate effectively from design to construction to reduce risk, minimize RFIs, and ensure constructability. |
How civil engineers use the AEC Collection
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Civil 3D Design, optimize, and document roads, bridges, and rail projects. |
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Infraworks Lay out conceptual roads, analyze traffic conditions, and visualize designs. |
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Revit Integrate vertical structures with horizontal infrastructure design. |
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ReCap Pro Use point clouds or meshes to generate accurate existing conditions. |
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Vehicle Tracking Vehicle swept path analysis. |
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Autodesk Docs Simplify collaboration with a common, remote-based data environment. |
Connect multi-domain design workflows
Establish collaborative practices across disciplines, coordinate horizontal design and vertical structures, and achieve more positive outcomes in transportation projects.
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Model building and infrastructure design concepts using real-world environments
Autodesk InfraWorks conceptual design software helps users model and understand design projects in context.
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Comprehensive detailed design and documentation software for civil infrastructure
Autodesk Civil 3D design software enables civil engineers to tackle complex infrastructure challenges in a 3D model-based environment.
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Reality capture and 3D scanning software
ReCap Pro is a reality capture and 3D scanning software that creates realistic and accurate 3D models to help make building renovations, construction verification, and modeling of complex projects more efficient.
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Vehicle trajectory path analysis parking lot design software
Vehicle Tracking software is a comprehensive transportation analysis and design solution for vehicle trajectory path analysis. The software enables engineers, designers, and planners to evaluate vehicle operations and evaluate vehicle operations for government agencies and engineering consulting firms on transportation and site design projects.
Roads and highways design
Deliver comprehensive road and highway designs more efficiently with the AEC Collection.
Enhanced bridge design
How civil engineers use the AEC Collection
Site design
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Civil 3D Engineering surface, topography, parcel layout, and piping design networks. |
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Infraworks Visualize and analyze site projects in a 3D conceptual environment. |
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Revit Coordinate architectural design and site development. |
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ReCap Pro Use point clouds or meshes to generate accurate existing conditions. |
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Navisworks Manage Detect network conflicts and simulate construction. sequences |
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Autodesk Docs Simplify collaboration with a common, remote-based data environment. |
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Vehicle Tracking Parking lot layout design and parking space analysis. |
Improve your workflow from field to completion
Accelerate workflows with tools that connect the ability to capture existing site condition data with conceptual and detailed design processes for different project types.
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Grading Optimization for Civil 3D
Grading Optimization automates time-consuming grading tasks. Evaluate the grading design against project constraints, explore alternatives to determine the best solution, and return the optimized slope plan to Civil 3D for detailed design.
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Quickly arrange a variety of parking spaces in the parking lot. Users can place their own rows, design bays and custom channels. and use grips to easily edit the design.
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Autodesk Docs for Civil Design
Remotely connect your team's infrastructure design workflows using Civil 3D, Revit, AutoCAD, InfraWorks, and other tools in the AEC collection.
Environmental modeling for site design
Create environment models with more accurate data on existing conditions to make better conceptual design decisions.
Improved site design workflows
Publish surfaces to Revit from Civil 3D
How civil engineers use the AEC Collection
water conservancy
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AutoCAD Plant 3D Design and lay out fabrication plant P&IDs and piping models. |
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Revit Use BIM to model facilities that house pumps and treatment equipment. |
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Navisworks Manage Detect and manage conflicts between pipelines and facility structures. |
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Infraworks Visualize design intent and project progress status. |
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Autodesk Docs Simplify collaboration with a common, remote-based data environment. |
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Civil 3D Comprehensive detailed design and documentation software for civil infrastructure. |
Deliver more sustainable water infrastructure
Connect multi-disciplinary teams to deliver water infrastructure projects with greater environmental, social, and economic benefits.
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Specialized BIM tools for the factory industry
Create and edit P&IDs and 3D models, as well as extract orthogonal and isometric drawings of pipelines, with a specialized toolset for the plant design industry.
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The Project Manager provides an easy-to-use tool for design data review and user-configurable report generation, making it easy to navigate, interact, and share Civil 3D design information.
Connected tools for factory design
Design piping and structures for water treatment plants using connected drawing, modeling, and analysis tools.
Use Plant 3D P&ID for piping modeling in Revit
Engineering & Construction Collection / Construction
Build with high quality and predictability
Why construction teams use the AEC Collection
With an integrated combination of BIM and CAD tools, constructability can be improved
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| Avoid risks as early as possible | Avoid costly rework | Drive innovation |
| Using a single document management platform in design and construction provides greater control over quality, cost, and schedule. | Use powerful 3D coordination tools to detect conflicts, errors, and omissions. | Use powerful 3D coordination tools to detect conflicts, errors, and omissions. |
Explore a variety of construction possibilities
General Contractor
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AutoCAD Create accurate 2D shop drawings. |
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Revit Use BIM tools to create detailed, reliable construction models. |
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Navisworks Manage Integrate data from multiple industries for greater control over project outcomes. |
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ReCap Pro Design in a contextual environment generated by reality capture and 3D scanning. |
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Autodesk Docs Manage project information in a common, cloud-based data environment. |
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Autodesk Rendering Fast, high-resolution rendering in the cloud. |
Build with confidence
Move quickly from design intent to construction phase without compromising quality.
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Use powerful Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools to build and manage construction
Tools for construction professionals.
Evaluate constructability and design intent before construction begins. Gain a better understanding of the various means, methods, and materials, and the ways in which they all fit together.
Use powerful Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools to build and manage collaboration

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Fast, high-resolution cloud rendering
Take advantage of a wide range of computing power with cloud rendering in Autodesk Rendering tools. As a result, users can create high-quality, lifelike images in less time.
Material quantification
Use accurate quantitative tools to build reliable estimates and minimize material waste.
Model coordination
Explore a variety of construction possibilities
M&E contractors
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Fabrication CADmep Create CAD-based models and documentation to support manufacturing. |
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Revit Reduce manufacturing time by building detailed MEP models. |
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Navisworks Manage Deliver a conflict-free, coordinated MEP model that prevents rework. |
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Autodesk Docs Manage project information in a common, remote-based data environment. |
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Autodesk Drive CAD-related storage services for individuals and small teams. |
M&E design to prefabrication
Using BIM-based workflows, you can move more seamlessly between design intent and manufacturing detailing.
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CAD remote storage service for individuals and small teams
Securely store, preview, and share 2D and 3D design data.
25 GB storage.
Share design data 1:1.
Preview the file in the browser.
Desktop and web.
Seamless MEP design to prefabrication and collaboration
Improve MEP project workflows with simplified design-to-fabrication capabilities in Revit and Fabrication CADmep and powerful clash detection tools in Navisworks.
Efficient MEP manufacturing detailing
Explore a variety of construction possibilities
Structural Fabricators
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Advance Steel Automate steel shop production deliverables with Revit integration. |
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Revit Create structural models that automate detailing and manufacturing. |
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Navisworks Manage Coordinate structural industries and other industries to resolve conflicts. |
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Autodesk Docs Manage project information in a common, remote-based data environment. |
Connected steel, prefabrication and rebar fabrication
Automate the design-to-detail process to produce accurate shop drawing deliverables that drive concrete and steel fabrication.
Enable design and manufacturing interconnection
Revit and Advance Steel provide a more seamless BIM workflow from design to manufacturing.
Concrete manufacturing
AEC Collections/Included Software
Software included in the AEC Collection



AEC Collections/Use Cases
AEC Industry Success Stories
L&T CONSTRUCTION–INDIA
Save time and money with BIM
"The Chandrawal Water Supply Project – 477 MLD Advanced Water Treatment Plant – Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Project awarded by the JAL Commission in Delhi – is India's first ozonation disinfection project with a production capacity of 477 MLD (million litres per day).
The use of AEC collections, including Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and Dynamo, improves construction quality and scheduling. Virtual builds, clash detection, and AR/VR reviews are completed before any engineering deliverables are released.
L&T CONSTRUCTION–INDIA
Save time and money with BIM
"By leveraging the BIM and AEC Collection, we can provide the best design and engineering options for our customers and communities."
—M. Balasubramani, General Manager & Principal, WSD-EDRC, L&T Construction–India, Water & Effluent Treatment-IC.
Image credits: L&T Construction, Water & Effluent Treatment-IC.

CCCC-FHDI ENGINEERING CO.
Improve sustainability
The East Artificial Island is a link between tunnels and bridges and plays a key role in the operation of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Authority. The project has a variety of functions, including bridge management, road maintenance, emergency rescue, tunnel equipment room, and even tourism.
To aid collaboration and streamline the design process, the project team used a coordinated BIM model. BIM improved the accuracy of the design process by 40 percent, while model collision detection closed 805 total conflicts in the project, reducing design review time by 35 percent.
"BIM is highly efficient and environmentally friendly, and we can perform simulations on the project to ensure the long-term sustainability of the design."
—— Li Jiahua, Deputy Director, BIM Center, CCCC-FHDI Engineering Co., Ltd.
Image courtesy of CCCC-FHDI Engineering Co.

SWECO ARCHITECTS
Save design time
"Switching from Autodesk Forma to Revit for detailed development saves us more time because we already have the base model."
- Adam Sjödin, Architect, Urban Planner and Digital Strategist at Sweco Architects.
Image courtesy of Sweco Architects.

THOMAS & HUTTON
Sustainable site design
"The ability to quickly iterate and analyze multiple design scenarios, develop preliminary licensing documentation, and collaborate internally and externally is something Autodesk applications bring all of this together."
— Charles D'Errico, IT Systems Analyst, Thomas & Hutton.
Image credit: Thomas & Hutton.


THOMAS & HUTTON
Sustainable site design
Increased design productivity by 15% with Autodesk tools.
Accelerated progress by 10% with site planning and energy modeling.
Image credit: Thomas & Hutton.


FORTIS CONSTRUCTIONEliminate stakeholder uncertainty
"One of the biggest advantages of BIM is that it eliminates the ambiguity that owners often encounter during the design and construction phases."
- Monica Emmons, BIM Manager, Fortis Construction.
Photo credit: Fortis Construction.

Summary
The Autodesk Engineering & Construction Collection provides professional assistance for your business
Win more projects
Get tools to help users bid, win, and deliver more business.
Improve operational efficiency
Automate tasks to reduce design time and speed handovers with simplified data exchange.
Deliver more sustainable projects
Deliver high-quality construction and infrastructure projects that exceed performance requirements.
Reduce risk
Increase stakeholder buy-in and project predictability while reducing errors and rework.
Deliver exceptional projects with the AEC Collection.

Autodesk Engineering & Construction Collection
More value, more flexibility, more simplicity
Tackle any problem with comprehensive BIM tools
Get an important and affordable toolset, including Revit and AutoCAD. Being able to access and use more than a dozen tools allows users to try out new workflows or projects.
Ability to manage software and licenses more easily
Avoid managing multiple product licenses. Gain insight into product usage. Easily download and install the tools you want at any time.
Ability to get the latest and earlier versions
Earlier versions are available when needed, ensuring that the software meets the compatibility requirements of all team members. Always stay up to date with the latest releases. Updates can be deployed at any time when needed.
You can choose access for individuals or teams
There are multiple subscription options, including single-user access for individuals and multi-user access for shared licenses for teams.
























































































