{"id":44097,"date":"2023-03-21T10:00:10","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T14:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adsknews.autodesk.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=44097"},"modified":"2023-03-21T17:38:23","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T21:38:23","slug":"connecting-aec-customer-data","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/adsknews.autodesk.com\/en\/news\/connecting-aec-customer-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Connecting AEC customer data today and tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-caption\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-caption\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44098\" src=\"https:\/\/adsknews.autodesk.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Autodesk_Unifi.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"682\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adsknews.autodesk.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Autodesk_Unifi.png 682w, https:\/\/adsknews.autodesk.com\/app\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Autodesk_Unifi-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/div>\n<p> &nbsp; <span class=\"TextRun SCXW77495128 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77495128 BCX0\">Connecting our customers\u2019 tools, processes, and people is critical for helping them to get more value out of their Building Information Modeling (BIM) data. This not only helps realize better ways of working; it also produces better outcomes for business and the built environment.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW24477755 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW24477755 BCX0\">BIM is the foundation of digital transformation in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.\u202f<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW24477755 BCX0\">That\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW24477755 BCX0\"> why <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW24477755 BCX0\">we\u2019re<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW24477755 BCX0\"> so intently focused on building an AEC cloud information model that makes project data available to the right people at the right time with insights that deliver competitive advantage.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\">But as we strive toward fulfilling our industry cloud vision, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\">we\u2019re<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\"> also doing everything we can to meet the demands of our building design customers here and now. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\">That\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\"> why <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\">I\u2019m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\"> so excited to share that Autodesk has signed a definitive agreement to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\">acquire<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unifilabs.com\/\"> UNIFI<\/a>, an essential cloud software solution for organizing, accessing, and managing content in Revit, Civil 3D, Plant 3D and other digital design tools. Currently, coordinating content <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\">across multiple projects is often a manual process and might even be a full-time job. With the digital asset management capabilities of UNIFI, our customers will be able to find, search, and load BIM content faster, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\">anytime,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW86531681 BCX0\"> and anywhere.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\">When the acquisition is completed, existing UNIFI customers will <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\">retain<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\"> full product access and support as we work on integration. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\">I\u2019m equally excited about what this acquisition means for Autodesk customers <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\">in the near future<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\">.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\"> UNIFI will add value to our current offerings and enable customers across the globe to get more value out of their BIM data. Being able to better manage their project assets is <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\">an important step<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\"> in digital transformation. Peering ahead, UNIFI\u2019s underlying technology will <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\">provide<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\"> a key AEC data capability that will transform the way our customers work by connecting their data and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\">providing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57357651 BCX0\"> the insights they need at every phase of the project lifecycle.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW248202863 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW248202863 BCX0\">With this addition, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW248202863 BCX0\">we\u2019ll<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW248202863 BCX0\"> help our customers win both today and tomorrow.<\/span><\/span> <em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW237796516 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW237796516 BCX0\">Autodesk\u2019s acquisition of UNIFI has not been completed; the completion of the acquisition is uncertain and is subject to various closing conditions. Subject to the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW237796516 BCX0\">timely<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW237796516 BCX0\"> completion or waiver of the applicable closing conditions, Autodesk expects the acquisition to close either during Autodesk\u2019s first quarter of Fiscal Year 2024, ending April 30, 2023, or during Autodesk\u2019s second quarter of Fiscal Year 2024, ending July 31, 2023. The foregoing descriptions of the contemplated effects of the acquisition are subject to the acquisition\u2019s completion and Autodesk\u2019s ability to successfully integrate UNIFI in all respects.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autodesk to acquire UNIFI, a cloud solution for organizing, accessing, and managing BIM content<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":44098,"template":"","categories":[3,4,374,6,5],"adsk_tags":[407,405,404],"class_list":["post-44097","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categories-aec-bim","categories-architecture","categories-business","categories-construction","categories-engineering","adsk_tags-bim","adsk_tags-cloud","adsk_tags-digital-transformation"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Autodesk to acquire UNIFI for BIM 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