Explore deploying a digitalized design and monitoring workflow for a thermal remediation system (TISR®). Using Autodesk Forma, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Revit, and Autodesk Tandem software, the project establishes a seamless lifecycle workflow from early-stage planning and data harmonization to real-time monitoring and maintenance. Forma optimizes solar energy feasibility analysis and site planning, while Autodesk Construction Cloud ensures standardized data exchange across stakeholders. Revit enables detailed 3D parametric modeling. And Tandem integrates telemetry data to monitor system performance. You’ll learn how Digital Prototypings enhance operational performance, reduce the need for on-site visits, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and improve collaboration between stakeholders. Explore the transformative potential of Digital Prototyping platforms for advancing sustainable asset management, conserving resources, and increasing infrastructure resilience in environmental restoration.

The XR team at Autodesk will join an architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) customer to lead this hands-on session where you'll learn about practical methods for hosting more-effective design reviews in today's hybrid work environment using extended reality (XR). You will learn how to easily connect project data into XR and how to manage headsets. You'll discover the best virtual reality (VR) use cases for fully remote, hybrid, and conference room settings, you'll see some screensharing best practices, and more. The customer will then guide the class in sharing a recent project and the practical VR workflow their company uses today. The outcome: better project clarity, better stakeholder engagement, and more-efficient design reviews—all making alignment easier and objectively more fun!

In this interactive hands-on lab, you'll learn how to use Autodesk Workshop XR (an immersive workspace) as an essential tool to accelerate your design review process, as did leading firms such as Stantec, HKS, and AtkinsRéalis. We'll walk you through creating a workshop using a 3D model from Autodesk Forma. Then, using the provided Meta Quest virtual reality (VR) headsets, you'll experience the immersive power of collaboratively walking through the model. By reviewing the model in detail and having live access to the associated building information modeling (BIM) data, you can identify spatial issues faster—issues that get missed when viewing on a regular screen or with automated clash detection. Take the learnings from this hands-on lab back to your team members, and empower them to move successfully from design to construction more efficiently and sustainably. We'll provide the laptops and the Meta Quest headsets; all you need to bring is your innovative spirit.

In this interactive hands-on lab, you'll learn how to use Autodesk Workshop XR (an immersive workspace) as an essential tool to accelerate your design review process, as have leading firms such as Stantec, HKS, and AtkinsRéalis. Together, we will create a workshop using a 3D model from Autodesk Forma. Then, using the provided Meta Quest VR headsets, you will have the opportunity to experience the immersive power of collaboratively walking through the model. By reviewing the model in detail and having live access to the associated building information modeling (BIM) data, you can identify spatial issues faster—issues that get missed when viewing on a regular screen or automated clash detection. Take the learnings from this hands-on lab back to your team and empower them to move successfully from design to construction more efficiently and sustainably. We will provide the laptops and the Meta Quest headsets; all you need to bring is your innovative spirit.

In this interactive hands-on lab, you'll learn how to use Autodesk Workshop XR (an immersive workspace) as an essential tool to accelerate your design review process, as have leading firms such as Stantec, HKS, and AtkinsRéalis. Together, we will create a workshop using a 3D model from Autodesk Forma. Then, using the provided Meta Quest VR headsets, you will have the opportunity to experience the immersive power of collaboratively walking through the model. By reviewing the model in detail and having live access to the associated building information modeling (BIM) data, you can identify spatial issues faster—issues that get missed when viewing on a regular screen or automated clash detection. Take the learnings from this hands-on lab back to your team and empower them to move successfully from design to construction more efficiently and sustainably. We will provide the laptops and the Meta Quest headsets; all you need to bring is your innovative spirit.

This session will cover the adventure of electromechanical designs with lifecycles that started with AutoCAD Electrical software and Inventor synchronization and extended to architectural projects. The data synchronized with AutoCAD Electrical and Inventor software can be managed with Vault software and Autodesk Forma. It can be defined as 3D BIM content—electrical connector in Inventor and transferred to Revit. Through the collaboration of Autodesk Forma and Vault, we can share both Revit and Inventor data with colleagues in different departments, edit them, and publish the final versions.

Join us to learn about our product strategy and all upcoming initiatives across our platform solutions for Admin and Standardization. In this session we will be gathering feedback around tools within Autodesk Forma like Project Admin, Account Admin, Bridge, Library, Templates as well as the new Data Transition Tool.​ This is a unique opportunity to influence the product roadmap and explore new ideas about the future of our products with our R&D teams. ​

Join us to learn about our product strategy and all upcoming initiatives across our platform solutions for Insight and Autodesk AI. In this session we will be gathering feedback around tools within Autodesk Forma like Reports, Data Connector, Dashboards, and Construction IQ as well as learning about new Autodesk AI powered capabilities currently in development. This is a unique opportunity to influence the product roadmap and explore new ideas about the future of our products with our R&D teams.

In this session, we'll explain what machine learning (ML) is, what it's used for, and how it falls into the discipline of artificial intelligence (AI), data science, and computer science. We'll also provide an overview of how ChatGPT works, and what other kinds of ML applications and models you can use to solve problems using data from Autodesk Forma, building information modeling (BIM), or any of our Autodesk services and APIs. This session will benefit everyone who would like to enable their teams to quickly gain insight from historical data, speed up learning, and create a more agile collaboration environment.

In this session, we'll present the latest status of Autodesk Forma APIs. We'll discuss the APIs that have recently been added, and we'll explore what we expect to release in the near future.

Tired of the monotony of opening and digging through models to find a single piece of data? Avixi is using the AEC Data Model API to help a large U.S. tech company streamline data extraction from Revit models. Using the AEC Data Model API to extract data and send it to a database bypasses restrictions of hardware, custom plug-ins, and opening models. Discover the power of accessing data without opening a Revit file. Using Autodesk Forma and Revit 2024, we'll present our use case in this class and explore using the AEC Data Model API to extract Revit elements and their properties.

ITC Limited has developed a diverse range of infrastructure across various asset classes. However, the company recognized the need to improve project management by making outcomes more predictable. To achieve this, ITC looked toward digitalization and a cultural shift by embracing new technologies. The goals included enhancing data accessibility, incorporating building information modeling (BIM), improving digital maturity, and reducing regimental processes. With the help of Autodesk Forma, establishing a common data environment (CDE) was straightforward, enabling traceable and accountable automated workflows essential for ISO 19650 compliance. This led to the project receiving the Kitemark certification, marking it as the first in India and fourth globally to achieve "Project Kitemark certification." This achievement underscores ITC's successful digital transformation, improving information management, document standardization, workflow automation, and information exchange ecosystems.

Autodesk Forma has been used primarily for collaboration and connectivity of Revit projects. While the Civil 3D-using industry still relies on other methods for storing project files, Autodesk Forma offers faster and more efficient working experiences by allowing you to download only the files you need and providing the latest files to collaborators. Autodesk Forma is beneficial for large-scale projects involving multiple firms, but even our small to mid-size land development projects at Kimley-Horn have found value in using Autodesk Forma. While it's now fully functional for Civil 3D, you may still be wondering: What's in it for me? Does it really help with collaboration? What's the risk in putting my files in Autodesk Forma? To address these questions, we invite you to join Jaime Castillo and Jeremy Rogers from Kimley-Horn, as they explain why they use Autodesk Forma on certain projects, and discuss the benefits and risks associated with it, as well as provide valuable insights to help you make an informed decision.

This session will look at how Boustead Projects implements processes for monitoring and tracking prefabricated elements. It involves overseeing design approval before fabrication, as well as the real-time tracking of asset location and status with the use of QR codes. This real-time tracking facilitates the generation of accurate status reports for project stakeholders. For mechanical and electrical equipment required for testing and commissioning (T&C), each named asset is tagged with its T&C status, which is then documented in the intelligent model data. This data includes parameter values like equipment site label, site location, and system description, which are used for the respective unit on-site. Internally, Boustead Projects uses Assets to track the lidar scanning statuses based on rooms per level, keeping management informed about the progress of lidar scanning activities.

We've all heard gloomy statistics about the challenge of finding skilled talent in today's market—and civil design and construction are no exception. Couple this with the trending demand for 3–7D model deliverables and ISO compliance that more clients are requiring, and it's no surprise that many firms are asking, "Can we do more with less, sustainably?" To that end, most know of Dynamo and its incredible potential to automate repetitive tasks, saving valuable time and money. And some have at least heard of the relative newcomer, the Standardized Data Tool for Civil 3D software, and its ability to aggregate, manipulate, and analyze project data from multiple drawings through a single spreadsheet. Now it's time to combine these powerful tools in the context of design workflows. In this session, we'll demonstrate three examples of how well these tools complement each other, highlighting the latest Dynamo nodes along the way. By the end, you'll be inspired to start thinking of how you can use both tools at your firm.

In the architectural and engineering world, it's a challenge to integrate Rhino software for early design stages with Revit software for detailed design, collaboration, and documentation. Rhino excels in modeling intricate geometries. Revit has powerful information modeling capabilities. Revit is commonly used as the primary delivery platform. Bridging these platforms is critical for optimizing productivity. Our approach uses data exchange, through Dynamo, to seamlessly connect Rhino and Revit. We'll showcase how this integration facilitates fluid geometry exchange between the programs, and empowers users to generate native model elements directly from Rhino geometry in Revit. We'll explore precise data-structuring techniques, and provide invaluable tips for achieving seamless interoperability. Beyond technical details, our session will highlight broader benefits for architectural practices, including enhanced project collaboration, streamlined design processes, and expedited decision making with Autodesk Forma at its core.

Hospital design is complex and time consuming, involving numerous stakeholders. We will present innovative advancements in the field with an outcome-based building information modeling (BIM) approach, seamlessly incorporating AI and granular data. We will provide insights into the functionalities of our hospital data management platform connected to Autodesk Forma with Autodesk Platform Services APIs, thus facilitating bidirectional integration with digital models. We will showcase how our generative deep-learning solutions simplify the incorporation of biomedical equipment and medical furniture, streamlining the design process and enhancing collaboration among stakeholders. Join us to explore the transformative impact of these technologies on hospital design and management, culminating in higher efficiency, improved decision-making capabilities, and, ultimately, better patient outcomes.

In the era of cloud-based clash detection, there's still no consistent method to flag and track clashes and their resolutions within one common data environment (CDE). This session will help building information modeling (BIM) professionals use the Issues framework to flag clashes in a streamlined manner that helps alleviate the need to check every clash manually. It will then guide the professionals on how to organize engineering and construction teams in their use of the Revit Issues add-in so they can use the interface and communicate effectively. Finally, the session will focus on management teams' abilities to track and coordinate issue resolution pace and responsibility by creating digital control towers to manage the clash data using the Autodesk Forma Data Connector, with an introduction to data analytics using Power BI capabilities. This methodology can then be translated to an enterprise-wide case study to help upper management monitor and compare project performances.

In 2022, Samsung Electronics initiated its journey to cloud adoption by choosing and examining Autodesk Forma for its multibillion-dollar fabrication facility (FAB) construction projects with assistance from Autodesk. During this transition, it was critical that the company adhere to national security regulations, and guide internal users to shift their preferences from 2D to 3D workflows. In this session, the team will share how it has ensured a secure project environment around Autodesk Forma using Amazon Web Service (AWS) and a third-party identity provider to comply with security regulations. Additionally, the session will give an overview of a custom solution—created by Autodesk Consulting built on top of Autodesk Platform Services—that enhanced the 3D collaboration efficiency. This session will provide a wealth of knowledge and overview of Samsung Electronics' multiyear endeavor in adopting Autodesk cloud platforms for its semiconductor fabrication plant construction projects.