InfoDrainage
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New batch of Water Drops: Using LIDs/SUDs, soakwell/drywell design, culvert analysis
It’s been a dry fall in Colorado where I live (and indeed across the US). It’s also been a bit dry on the Water Drop workflow video front in the last month as many of us were meeting customers and industry regulars at Autodesk University. But you can consider this mini-drought over because we now…
Water Talks
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AMP8 opportunities: Biodiversity Net Gain requirements will give SuDS a big boost
One of the most important things UK water regulator Ofwat wants to see water companies use AMP8 funding to achieve is elevating the importance of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG). We wrote about it in our latest white paper ‘AMP8’s unprecedented opportunities’, part of which we’re excerpting here. A change that makes society better is one…
Storm, sewer, flood
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Harnessing the power of InfoDrainage in Canada: regional and customizable settings
As urban areas continue to expand and our drainage infrastructure continues to be pushed to the limits, managing stormwater and urban drainage with old methods has become untenable. This isn’t just a regional problem, but a global one. Our teams often get asked, “Does InfoDrainage work in my country/region?” Generally speaking, the answer is going…
Drainage design
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AMP8’s unprecedented opportunities: An important inflection point for the UK water industry
If you live in the UK, you know all about the water industry’s sewage and finance woes. The past few years has seen a steady stream of bad news and increasingly vocal public outcry. But there is reason to believe that things may be finally turning around. Ofwat, the government regulator in charge of funding,…
Sustainability
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FHWA Culvert Analysis and enhanced flexible reporting in InfoDrainage 2025.2
InfoDrainage 2025.2 is here and with it comes culvert analysis functionality, enhanced flexible reporting capabilities, and speed and simulation improvements. Our team of developers and product leaders have been hard at work not only developing the next generation of drainage design software, InfoDrainage, but also understanding what drainage designers around the world need in their…
Drainage design
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Hydraulic simulations ‘any way you want it’: Your cloud and local hydraulic modeling simulation options
Do you remember Pizza Hut’s famous “Any way you want it” deal, where you could get a large pizza with whatever toppings you want – all for $10? It was one of the pizza chain’s most successful. But… what does that have to do with Autodesk hydraulic modeling software? Well, about this time last year…
Commentary
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Autodesk Water Infrastructure products now available to students and educators around the globe – for free
Our desktop water products – InfoDrainage, InfoWorks ICM, InfoWater Pro*, InfoWorks WS Pro – are now available through the Autodesk Education Community, offering free educational use for educators and students. Our water infrastructure teams have been hard at work over the years delivering powerful modeling and simulation tools to the industry, and now, these same…
Product news
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Dredging up the past at the University Lakes of Baton Rouge to build a better future
We’ve been publishing lots of customer stories in the last few years, and we have a steady stream of new ones in the works, but every once in awhile we see a customer story from one of our partners that we want to call out for its good work. This past week, we saw that…
Drainage design
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The Water Drops don’t stop: watershed master plans, even more RTCs, and some smart Python use cases
We’ve got a really diverse and interesting group of tutorials in our latest batch of Water Drop workflow videos. If you haven’t been following along, over the last year or so we’ve been making a whole lot of videos to show our customers smarter and better workflow ideas. And this month, we’ve got a fresh…
Water Talks
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InfoDrainage 2025.1: Flexible drainage reporting and enhanced integrations with Civil 3D
The latest release of InfoDrainage is one of the most impactful yet, bringing enhancements to its already powerful Civil 3D integration and providing new flexible reporting features to increase efficiency and reduce tedium in the drainage design process. Enhanced integration with Civil 3D We’re excited to announce a significant enhancement to the integration between InfoDrainage…
Product news