{"id":532632,"date":"2024-07-02T19:05:28","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T19:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uat.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=532632"},"modified":"2026-02-25T22:02:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T22:02:54","slug":"must-see-autodesk-at-the-uc","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/must-see-autodesk-at-the-uc","title":{"rendered":"Must See &#8211; Autodesk at the UC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">The Esri User Conference is the most anticipated event for the global GIS community &#8211; it promises to be a unique conference for professionals to explore advancements in geospatial technology and its integration with architecture, engineering, and construction workflows. It fosters collaboration, knowledge sharing, and innovation, enabling industry experts to drive efficiency and resilience in their projects. I am thrilled to share the many activities that Autodesk is involved in at this year&#8217;s Esri User Conference.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">Autodesk&#8217;s extensive participation showcases their leadership and innovation reflecting their commitment to driving advancements and encouraging collaboration amongst the GIS community. From hosting key sessions and delivering impactful keynote addresses to sponsoring engaging social events, Autodesk is set to make a significant impact.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">Their Gold sponsorship at the Esri User Conference underscores Autodesk\u2019s dedication to advancing GIS technology, forging strategic partnerships with Esri, and driving innovation amongst public sector organizations and the AEC firms that support them. The integrations improve the way we plan, design, build and operate our roads &amp; highways, rail, water utilities, urban plans, environment, and beyond.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">Autodesk\u2019s presence includes their CEO, Andrew Anagnost, who will be spending exclusive time with our very own President, Jack Dangermond, at press and analyst briefings and with customers. Executive Vice President, Architecture, Engineering and Construction Solutions, Amy Bunszel, will also be in attendance to share valuable insights about the partnership and product developments with the media, with other Esri executives and key customers. With numerous presentations highlighting the integration of their design applications with Esri&#8217;s GIS solutions, attendees will have many opportunities to learn about the latest tools and techniques that enhance project efficiency.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">Autodesk will be supporting exclusive, invitation-only events, curated to gather key stakeholders and thought leaders, exploring integrations, industry trends, and innovative solutions that shape the future of various sectors, including architecture, engineering, and construction.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">Overall, Autodesk&#8217;s participation not only emphasizes their role as a key player in the industry but also promises a wealth of knowledge-sharing and collaborative opportunities for all attendees. Here&#8217;s what you can look forward to at this year&#8217;s event:<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-showcasing-bim-and-cad-with-gis\">Showcasing BIM and CAD with GIS<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">Autodesk will be featured in several presentations that highlight the integration of their BIM and CAD capabilities with ArcGIS.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">These sessions include:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ArcGIS Pro: Working with BIM Data<\/li>\n\n<li>Autodesk Integration with ArcGIS Using CAD and BIM Data<\/li>\n\n<li>Integrated GIS-BIM for Enhanced Collaboration in Infrastructure Projects<\/li>\n\n<li>BIM &amp; GIS: Design and Deliver Resilient Infrastructure with Cloud Collaboration<\/li>\n\n<li>Efficiency Unleashed: Aqua\u2019s Integrated Planning Approach for Sewer Systems<\/li>\n\n<li>Identifying and Managing Risk<\/li>\n\n<li>Water Utilities SIG: Network Management Solutions and Strategies<\/li>\n\n<li>Roads and Highways SIG: Digital Delivery for Road Projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">These presentations will demonstrate how the synergy between Autodesk and Esri technologies can drive efficiency and innovation in various sectors, from infrastructure to water utilities.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/uat.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/autodesk-banner-fg-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-532892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/autodesk-banner-fg-1.png 900w, https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/autodesk-banner-fg-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/autodesk-banner-fg-1-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-executive-presence\">Executive Presence<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">Autodesk is making a strong executive showing at the conference. I&#8217;m excited to announce that Andrew Anagnost, the CEO of Autodesk, will be attending, along with Amy Bunszel, Executive Vice President, Architecture, Engineering and Construction Solutions. Additionally, David Totman, Autodesk\u2019s Director of Infrastructure Industry Strategy, will be present. This highlights Autodesk\u2019s commitment to engaging with key stakeholders and thought leaders in the GIS community.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sponsoring-the-aec-social\">Sponsoring the AEC Social<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">For the third consecutive year, Autodesk is sponsoring the AEC Social at Esri\u2019s User Conference. This event is more than just a networking opportunity; it&#8217;s a chance for AEC GIS professionals to reconnect in a vibrant and engaging atmosphere. Set against a backdrop of stunning views, attendees can enjoy delicious food while discussing new projects and exploring the latest developments in GIS technology. The AEC Social promises to be a highlight of the conference, offering a perfect blend of professional exchange and casual interaction. It&#8217;s an excellent opportunity for attendees to share ideas, learn from each other, and have fun in a relaxed setting. Whether you&#8217;re catching up with old colleagues or making new connections, this event is designed to foster meaningful conversations and lasting relationships within the industry.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">Be sure you add this event to your schedule for Wednesday from 6:00 PM &#8211; 9:00 PM PDT at Hilton San Diego Bayfront&#8217;s Promenade Plaza.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/uat.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4117-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-532822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4117-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4117-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4117-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4117-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_4117-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-synergy-and-collaboration\">Synergy and Collaboration<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">Autodesk\u2019s extensive participation in the Esri User Conference highlights their commitment to leading innovation in GIS and BIM integration. From executive presence and sponsorship to numerous presentations and networking events, Autodesk is set to make a significant impact. This engagement not only underscores Autodesk\u2019s role as a key player in the industry but also provides invaluable opportunities for collaboration and knowledge sharing among GIS professionals. I am genuinely excited about the synergy and advancements that will emerge from these interactions.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"undefined block-editor-paragraph\">More information about the Esri and Autodesk partnership can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/esri.com\/autodesk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3772],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-532632","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture-engineering-and-construction","industry-architecture-engineering-and-construction"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.9 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Must See - Autodesk at the UC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Must See - Autodesk at the UC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Esri User Conference is the most anticipated event for the global GIS community &#8211; it promises to be a unique conference for professionals to explore advancements in geospatial technology and its integration with architecture, engineering, and construction workflows. 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