What’s New in Revit 2026
As Autodesk Revit marks its 25th anniversary since its initial release on April 5, 2000, the launch of Revit 2026 brings a suite of eagerly awaited enhancements that promise to streamline your BIM workflows. Key features include the Accelerated Revit Graphics Tech Preview and the ReCap Pro Mesh Revit plugin. Continuing our commitment to meeting the needs of customers and directly incorporating your feedback and requests, Revit 2026 delivers substantial improvements across modeling capabilities,...
What’s New in ReCap Pro 2026: Faster Collaboration, Better Coordination, and Efficient Modeling
Autodesk ReCap Pro 2026 is here, delivering game-changing enhancements that help AECO professionals maximize the value of reality capture data, optimize scan-to-BIM workflows, and enhance your project collaboration. This release introduces advanced scan-to-mesh capabilities, a new integration with Revit, ReCap Photo integration, and powerful cloud-based sync features. Let’s explore how these innovations can streamline your projects and help save valuable time. Efficient modeling for complex...
Innovative New HDUE™ Holdown from Simpson Strong-Tie Meets Residential Construction’s Increasing Design Demands
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, continues its evolution of holdowns with the launch of the HDUE holdown. As a one-to-one replacement for the company’s industry-leading HDU, the HDUE holdown secures shearwalls, braced wall panels and other lateral-force-resisting applications in wood construction. The HDUE improves on existing holdowns with breakthrough innovations to meet the higher design demands of today’s resident...
Game-Changing FRP Anchors launched by Fyfe
Overcoming Issues Faced with Traditional FRP Anchors Houston, TX, April 1, 2025 – Traditional FRP anchors have been used for years but leave structural engineers and building inspectors with one issue – how are they inspected? When FRP is installed, the initial layers are applied to the substrate, anchors are installed, and a final layer or layers are applied over the top of the splayed anchor to secure the application. This means there is no way to inspect the anchors, and after a seis...
Atlas Tube Unveils the HSS Connections Hub: Complimentary Tools and Expert Support to Help Structural Engineers Streamline HSS Connection Design
CHICAGO (April 1, 2025) — Atlas Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, today introduces its HSS Connections Hub™ featuring an innovative suite of engineering resources designed to simplify Hollow Structural Sections (HSS) connection design for structural engineers and fabricators. The Connections Hub is built to: Save time designing HSS connections. Optimize HSS connection designs for fabrication. Improve team collaboration and project sharing. Eliminate outdated and highly custo...
HY SPEED 500™ : Pourable Concrete Pothole Filler, Sets in just 1 hour and is 3x Stronger than Concrete
Garon’s HY SPEED 500™ is a pourable concrete pothole filler. It sets in only one hour and it is 3x stronger than concrete. HY SPEED 500™ is a new development in the field of fast-setting, high strength cements for resurfacing and patching concrete, bituminous, and brick surfaces. HY SPEED 500™ can patch holes more than 3 inches deep. This select formulation of cementitious binders is specifically designed to provide properties not previously found in Portland cement concrete, metallic compou...
Schneider Electric partners with One Click LCA to publish Environmental Product Declarations for record-breaking +50,000 products
Extensive environmental data on Schneider Electric’s products is now exclusively available through the One Click LCA platform. This is the largest-ever publication of EPD data for electrical products in history, vastly increasing the amount of data available to the global mechanical, plumbing, and electrical (MEP) industry. Helsinki, Finland (April 1st, 2025) Schneider Electric, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has published the largest-eve...
Smith & Loveless Inc. Highlights the OPTIFLOW 270® Baffle System
Advanced baffle technology optimizes vortex flow and increases grit capture efficiency in PISTA® 270™ Grit Chambers LENEXA, Kan. – Smith & Loveless Inc., the global leader in advanced grit removal system technologies, highlights the OPTIFLOW 270® Baffle System, an advanced retrofit solution designed to enhance grit removal performance in PISTA® 270™ Grit Chambers and other kinds of 270-degree vortex grit removal systems. Engineered to improve grit capture across all flow conditions, the...
Denso, Inc. Highlights the Protal 7125, Revolutionizing Pipeline Protection in Extreme Cold Environments
Cutting-Edge Coating Ensures Durability, Efficiency, and Year-Round Performance for Oil, Gas, and Natural Gas Pipelines Denso, Inc., a global leader in corrosion prevention and sealing technologies, is proud to present the Protal 7125, a groundbreaking high-build liquid coating specifically formulated for use in low-temperature environments. Tailored to meet the needs of the oil, gas, and natural gas industries, this innovative solution offers superior pipeline protection even in the most ch...
Vexcel Imaging announces the newest UltraCam Osprey 4.2 - Even Greater Efficiency, Flexibility, and Image Quality
Graz, Austria • March 31, 2025 – Vexcel Imaging proudly introduces the UltraCam Osprey 4.2, the latest evolution in large-format nadir and oblique aerial imaging technology. Building upon the success of the UltraCam Osprey 4.1, the new 4.2 model offers 27% greater flight line efficiency with a swath width of over 25,000 pixels in nadir, along with enhanced operational flexibility - reducing costs and improving coverage. It delivers the highest-detail photogrammetric image quality, ensuring maxim...