Bentley Systems, Incorporated today published the digital version
of "The Year in Infrastructure 2007," Bentley´s 180-page project
yearbook highlighting the extraordinary work of Bentley users
improving the world´s infrastructure. The yearbook features
descriptions and color illustrations of the more than 230 project
nominations recognized and 36 winners honored in the Building, Plant,
Civil, Geospatial, IT and Training, and Academic categories of the
2007 BE Awards of Excellence program. New this year is a category for
Sustainable Design.
The BE Awards of Excellence, which are judged by an independent,
international panel of industry experts, honor the projects of Bentley
users - projects that set benchmarks and showcase the imagination and
technical mastery of the organizations that created them. Exemplifying
technological leadership, this inspiring work has improved the quality
of life around the globe. Robust infrastructure benefits people and
their communities, sustaining and invigorating human enterprises and
systems that shape and enrich all of our lives. These enterprises and
systems span commerce, industry, health, shelter, communications,
transportation, government, education, and culture.
Jay McGraw, group publisher, McGraw-Hill Construction, which
sponsors the BE Awards ceremony, said, "Bentley´s ´Year in
Infrastructure 2007´ captures the best of the best in building, plant,
civil, and geospatial project work. I highly recommend this
extraordinary publication to everyone interested in the infrastructure
that sustains us, especially those engaged in the architectural,
engineering, construction, and geospatial professions. It provides the
opportunity to learn about the accomplishments and challenges faced by
some of the most innovative project teams in the world."
To view "The Year in Infrastructure 2007," visit
www.bentley.com/projectyearbook. To search the more than 800
world-class projects acknowledged in the 2004-2007 BE Awards of
Excellence programs using a special Web tool, visit
www.bentley.com/projectsearch. Searches can be conducted using terms,
titles, or keywords to find projects of special interest.
About BE
BE is the community of "Bentley Empowered" architects, civil
engineers, structural engineers, plant engineers, and construction and
geospatial professionals who create, innovate, and improve the world´s
infrastructure. Bentley support for the BE community includes an
annual user conference, the BE Awards of Excellence, BE Magazine, BE
Newsletter, the BE Careers Network, and more.
About Bentley
Bentley Systems, Incorporated provides software for the lifecycle
of the world´s infrastructure. The company´s comprehensive portfolio
for the building, plant, civil, and geospatial verticals spans
architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) and operations. With
revenues now surpassing $400 million annually, and more than 2,400
colleagues globally, Bentley is the leading provider of AEC software
to the Engineering News-Record Top Design Firms and major
owner-operators, and was named the world´s No. 2 provider of
GIS/geospatial software solutions in a Daratech research study.
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