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New Orleans Faces Rising Seas; Engineers Turn To Bentley Digital Tech To Fortify Defenses
US engineers are leveraging Bentley Systems’ advanced technology to secure that the city will not sink into the water, transforming Louisiana into a potential global model for climate adaptation. A new Tulane University study has recently warned that rising sea levels could eventually push the Gulf of Mexico shoreline 62 miles inland, placing New Orleans underwater. While the exact timeline ...
Read MoreHow Bentley Software is Saving Millions on Brazil’s New Bridge
Sener Mobility has successfully leveraged advanced digital engineering software to optimize the foundation design for the BRL 10.42 billion Salvador-Itaparica Bridge project in Brazil. Tasked with managing complex soil and rock conditions for the 12.5-kilometer bridge, the engineering team transitioned from traditional 2D workflows to an integrated 3D approach using Bentley Systems’ subsurface ...
Read MoreHow Bentley Digital Twins is Reshaping Maritime Inspections
Major engineering firm Haskoning has revolutionized maritime infrastructure inspection by successfully completing a digital-first assessment of the Holyhead Deepwater Jetty in North Wales using Bentley Systems software. A critical asset supporting cruise vessels and contributing over GBP 4.75 million annually to the regional economy, the aging jetty required a comprehensive inspection of its 40...
Read MoreBentley, NXT BLD Launch $3M ‘NXT Activate’ Accelerator to Fund Next-Gen AEC Software Innovators
Bentley Systems and NXT BLD have partnered to launch NXT Activate, a new $3 million developer-focused accelerator aimed at backing early-stage startups that are building next-generation architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) software. The three-year program is designed to support early-stage startups building software that breaks down data silos and improves workflows across the cons...
Read MoreDigital Twins: The New Shield Against El Niño’s Cascading Grid Threats
To combat the super El Niño looms for 2026, utility companies are now shifting away from traditional reactive repairs and toward proactive, data-driven resilience using Bentley Systems’ software. In 2025, utility companies are facing a dangerous new reality where weather disasters no longer happen in isolation. Modern power grids are increasingly vulnerable to cascading failures—where one event...
Read MoreBentley Systems Reports Strong Q1 2026 Growth Driven by AI and Infrastructure Demand
Bentley Systems, the leading provider of infrastructure engineering software, kicked off 2026 with significant financial momentum, reporting a total revenue of $424.2 million. This 14.5% year-over-year increase was largely fueled by the company’s subscription services and robust demand within its Resources and Public Works sectors. Infrastructure professionals globally rely on Bentley’s special...
Read MoreBentley Systems Launches iTwin Engage to Bridge Infrastructure Visualization Gap
Bentley Systems has introduced iTwin Engage, a powerful software solution designed to transform complex infrastructure data into immersive, real-time visual experiences. Traditionally, infrastructure teams have struggled with a "visualization gap," where technical digital twins and 4D schedules remain too complex for non-technical stakeholders to understand quickly. iTwin Engage addresses th...
Read MoreBentley Systems Launches AI-Powered Engineering Tools to Revolutionize Global Infrastructure
Bentley Systems is redefining the future of civil engineering by integrating high-precision Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its industry-standard software suite. By utilizing the Model Context Protocol (MCP), Bentley is moving beyond simple text generation to provide engineers with AI agents capable of executing complex, verifiable structural workflows. This shift addresses the critical need ...
Read MoreImpact Report 2025: AI and Bentley Systems Software Rescuing Global Infrastructure
Bentley Systems’ 2025 Impact Report highlights a transformative shift in the engineering sector, where artificial intelligence and advanced digital modeling are now essential for building resilient infrastructure. A primary example of this success is the rescue of a critical 12,000-square-meter grain warehouse in Jazan, Saudi Arabia. Facing severe structural failure due to a dissolving undergro...
Read MoreAI and Connected Data: The Key to Rebuilding Europe’s Infrastructure
At the Bentley Illuminate 2026 conference, industry leaders revealed that Europe’s massive infrastructure goals—including Germany’s €500 billion investment cycle—rely on a digital transformation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and connected data. As the continent faces aging assets and a shortage of engineers, technology is no longer optional; it is the primary engine for growth. The €3...
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