IMAGINiT Technologies Selected as value added reseller for Autodesk Ecotect Analysis 2010

IMAGINiT Technologies has added Autodesk Ecotect Analysis to their technology portfolio, now offering a complete toolset for sustainable design and analysis.

WALTHAM, Mass - RAND Worldwide® announced that its IMAGINiT Technologies division has been chosen as one of the select value added resellers to sell Autodesk Ecotect Analysis 2010 software. With this new authorization, over 35 IMAGINiT offices throughout North America can now provide access to the complete suite of software solutions for sustainable design and analysis.

Autodesk Ecotect Analysis 2010 software is a comprehensive concept-to-detail sustainable design analysis tool, providing a wide range of simulation and analysis functionality through desktop and web-service platforms. Powerful web-based whole-building energy, water, and carbon analysis capabilities converge with desktop tools for visualizing and simulating performance of a building model within the context of its environment.

“Enabling a BIM process can be a strong differentiator for clients today,” says Bob Heeg, executive vice president, IMAGINiT Worldwide Operation. “With the addition of this tool to our technology portfolio, we can help architects, engineers and designers maximize their economic and environmental performance by gaining valuable early insight into cost and performance measures of buildings. Promoting the adoption of sustainable design principles is a major initiative for IMAGINiT and we are extremely pleased to be able to offer Ecotect as part of this solution.”

“We’re thrilled to see IMAGINiT taking the lead in supporting the Ecotect community in Seattle,” says Colleen Rutten, Manager of Design Technologies at Callison, a well-known, global architecture firm headquartered in Seattle, WA. “Building a local user group has given us the opportunity to share best practices and explore the value that Ecotect can offer to the architectural community. Having IMAGINiT’s support has been key to getting the group off the ground.”

“Autodesk Ecotect bridges the gap between the vision and a comprehensive simulation and analysis that enables an early and iterative design processes to optimize design performance,” says Steve Duffett, vice president sales, Autodesk AEC Solutions. “IMAGINiT has repeatedly demonstrated their commitment to sustainable design and to providing best-in-class solutions to their clients – we are absolutely delighted to confirm IMAGINiT’s Ecotect authorization.”