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Bentley Acquires Common Point to Mainstream Construction Simulation.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 28-MAY-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Acquisition Will Enable Bentley to Accelerate Integrated Project Delivery for Infrastructure Projects by Closing Gaps Between Design, Construction, and Operations

BALTIMORE -- Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that it has acquired the global business of Common Point, Incorporated, the pioneer and market leader in software products for construction simulation (ConstructSim) and operations simulation (OpSim). ConstructSim has become widely established in plant projects, has been successfully deployed on building projects, and, along with OpSim, can also be applied in civil infrastructure projects. The integration of Common Point's technology with Bentley's ProjectWise Navigator platform and comprehensive portfolio of applications and collaboration servers will enable Bentley to accelerate integrated project delivery for infrastructure projects by closing gaps between design, construction, and operations.

About this acquisition, Pieter Diedericks, senior project director, Oil Sands Projects, Petro-Canada, said, "As an owner faced with the challenges of managing our mega projects from end to end across multiple EPCs, we are delighted that Bentley has acquired Common Point to address the construction side of our business. Some time ago, we standardized on...

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