Bentley OpenBuildings
Multidiscipline building design software that enables BIM workflows for designing, analyzing, and simulating buildings.
About Bentley OpenBuildings
OpenBuildings Designer is a comprehensive building information modeling (BIM) software designed for architects, engineers, and building professionals. It enables multidisciplinary teams to create information-rich models for designing, analyzing, simulating, and documenting buildings and related structures in a collaborative 3D environment.
The software incorporates computational design capabilities and energy analysis services for building performance evaluation. It provides advanced visualization tools for creating 3D models, animations, and photo-realistic renderings while supporting real-time collaboration for distributed teams through federated data models.
OpenBuildings Designer helps professionals optimize designs, meet project deadlines, avoid errors, and develop sustainable, high-performance building designs. The software includes specialized modules for energy efficiency analysis, generative design exploration, and rail station design, making it suitable for complex architectural and engineering projects.
Key Features
- ✓BIM workflows with information-rich 3D modeling
- ✓Energy efficiency analysis with OpenBuildings Energy Simulator
- ✓Real-time collaboration for distributed teams
- ✓Generative design capabilities with parametric design techniques
- ✓Advanced visualization with 3D models and photo-realistic renderings
Details
- Pricing Model
- Paid
- Best For
- Architects and engineers working on multidisciplinary building projects who need comprehensive BIM capabilities with energy analysis and collaborative design tools.
- Company Size
- Small TeamMid-sizeEnterprise
- Works With
- MicroStationProjectWiseiTwin Platform
- Founded
- 1984
- Headquarters
- Exton PA
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