Autodesk adds to AI-in-construction offering with the acquisition of Pype
Autodesk adds to AI-in-construction offering with the acquisition of Pype I’ve been talking and writing a lot about the perceived technology gaps in AEC and much depends on the size of the enterprise and type of project. But one thing is clear: the industry is...
Here we go: MuM starts PLMish earnings, Q2 revenue down 9% y/y
Here we go: MuM starts PLMish earnings, Q2 revenue down 9% y/y Mensch und Maschine Software (MuM) today said that its first-half “solidly remained on the growth path – in spite of significant retarding effects from Corona in Q2”, with revenue up 9%...
Bentley’s been busy, creating the Acceleration Fund, building Virtuosity and buying a Maximo reseller
Bentley’s been busy, creating the Acceleration Fund, building Virtuosity and buying a Maximo reseller Did you know that Bentley has an Acceleration Fund? Me neither! But it, and the company, have been making newsworthy announcements over the last few days....
AVEVA enters fiscal 2021 betting on digitalization
AVEVA enters fiscal 2021 betting on digitalization As foreshadowed back in April, AVEVA today reported revenue of £834 million up 9% (and up 7% on an organic, constant currency basis, cc). CEO Craig Hayman and Deputy CEO/CFO James Kidd gave a lot of great, additional...
Bentley buys voice-based construction app maker
Bentley buys voice-based construction app maker Bentley Systems just announced that it has acquired NoteVault, which makes voice-based solutions for construction management. Start NoteVault on your mobile device, speak into it, and the app’s...
Autodesk’s Q1 was decent, hints at stable employment at its customers
Autodesk’s Q1 was decent, hints at stable employment at its customers Autodesk announced its fiscal first quarter (ended April 30, 2020) last night –and, as others have reported, it was a rollercoaster ride. The details: Total revenue for FQ1 was $886...
European AEC software: surprisingly strong Q1
European AEC software: surprisingly strong Q1 Autodesk, the Big Daddy of AEC, reports Q1 results tomorrow so it’s time to play catchup on the earnings of its public competitors. Bentley, the #2 player in AEC, is not saying anything publicly right now because it...
Hexagon: “extraordinary times” led to Q1 down 7%, cost-cutting plan
Hexagon: “extraordinary times” led to Q1 down 7%, cost-cutting plan Hexagon reported FQ1 2020 results last week that really reflect the slowdown CEO Ola Rollén noted on his February call about the 2019 results and reinforced with the announcement that the...

