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Recap of A’18 in New York City
After another great Conference on Architecture with the AIA, we wanted to share some of the big events that happened. The theme of A’18 was Blueprint for Better Cities, and there is no better place to showcase this than New York City, which is going through an...
AIAS and Avitru Partner for New Membership Benefit
WASHINGTON, June 21, 2018 - The American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) is proud to announce a new partnership with Avitru, the developer of AIA MasterSpecⓇ that will offer AIAS members exclusive access to AIA MasterSpec via a free educational license to...
AVITRU AND BIMSMITH JOIN FORCES TO DEVELOP GROUNDBREAKING BIM AND SPECIFICATION INTEGRATION
Partners will deliver coordinated specification and BIM content platforms to building product manufacturers and designers. ATLANTA, GA and CHICAGO, IL, June 19, 2018 – AVITRU, the developer of AIA MasterSpecⓇ, and BIMsmithⓇ, a leading BIM platform, today announced...
Behind the Scenes: Meet Paula P. Gillette, PE, CCS, HFDP, LEED AP BD+C
Go behind the scenes as we introduce the critical members of the team that delivers the best content, technology and services for the AECO industry. This week, we catch up with Paula P. Gillette. She joined the company nearly three years ago, bringing a tremendous...
AVITRU AND NEWFORMA ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO STREAMLINE PROJECT WORKFLOWS
The developer of AIA MasterSpec, a trusted and comprehensive Master Guide Specification System, and the leader in Project Information Management to partner on jointly developing a connector between MasterSpec and Project Center, starting with submittal management...
AVITRU AND UL ANNOUNCE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIP TO SIMPLIFY ACCESS TO SUSTAINABILITY DATA WITHIN MASTERSPEC
Partnership will offer users access to a comprehensive database of product sustainability data, Solution demonstrations will be available during A’18 at Avitru Booth 1221 ATLANTA, June 7, 2018 – Avitru, the developer of AIA MasterSpec®, today announced a partnership...
AVITRU AND SPECIFICATIONS CONSULTANTS IN INDEPENDENT PRACTICE (SCIP) SOLIDIFY STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Partners will work together for the advancement of specification development to benefit the construction industry ATLANTA, May 31, 2018–Avitru, the developer of MasterSpecⓇ, today announced a partnership with the Specifications Consultants in Independent Practice...
Grass America Inc. and Avitru Sign Agreement
Kernersville, NC, May 31, 2018 — Grass America Inc., manufacturer and supplier of premier functional hardware, andAvitru, the leader in specification software, are pleased to announce a new partnership that will help position Grass America’s best-in-class cabinet...
Avitru’s Michael Heinsdorf on Protecting Architect Data
As an architect, do you know who is collecting and using your data? Collection and analysis of data has become a big business, including for the AEC space. Because of its influence in the selection of construction products, the design community has an enormous impact...
Avitru’s Product MasterSpec Program
Have you ever wondered how Avitru’s specification writers consistently deliver the industry’s most trusted spec content? Jonathan Miller, AIA, FCSI, CCS, CCCA and SCIP, recently detailed the multi-phased process by which Avitru writers develop for Product MasterSpec....
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