InfoWorks ICM - Standard

Overview
InfoWorks ICM - Standard 2025 is Autodesk’s robust integrated catchment modeling software, designed to support civil engineers, hydrologists, and urban planners in the design, analysis, and management of complex water systems. Building on the powerful capabilities of InfoWorks ICM, the Standard 2025 edition offers enhanced tools for hydraulic and hydrologic modeling, real-time data integration, and scenario analysis. This comprehensive solution facilitates informed decision-making for flood risk management, stormwater planning, wastewater systems, and sustainable urban development, ensuring resilient and efficient water infrastructure.

Key Features

• Integrated Catchment Modeling: Seamlessly combine hydraulic, hydrologic, and water quality modeling within a single environment, enabling holistic analysis of water systems from source to endpoint.
• Real-Time Data Integration: Connect with live data sources such as IoT sensors, SCADA systems, and GIS databases to monitor and analyze system performance in real time, enhancing responsiveness and operational efficiency.
• Advanced Hydraulic Analysis: Utilize sophisticated algorithms to simulate complex flow dynamics, including subcritical and supercritical flows, backwater effects, and hydraulic jumps, ensuring accurate representation of real-world conditions.
• Scenario Management & What-If Analysis: Create and compare multiple scenarios to evaluate the impact of various design options, climate change projections, land-use changes, and emergency response strategies on water system performance.
• User-Friendly Interface: Benefit from an intuitive, graphical user interface that simplifies model setup, data visualization, and result interpretation, reducing the learning curve and increasing productivity.
• Comprehensive Reporting & Visualization: Generate detailed reports, interactive maps, and 3D visualizations to effectively communicate findings and support stakeholder engagement and approval processes.
• GIS Integration: Leverage built-in GIS tools to import, manage, and analyze spatial data, ensuring accurate representation of geographical features and land-use patterns in your models.
• Automated Calibration Tools: Streamline the calibration process with automated tools that adjust model parameters to match observed data, enhancing model reliability and accuracy.

Benefits

• Enhanced Decision-Making: Comprehensive modeling capabilities provide deep insights into water system behavior, enabling informed decisions that optimize performance and sustainability.
• Improved Resilience & Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate flood risks, system vulnerabilities, and environmental impacts, ensuring robust and resilient water infrastructure.
• Cost Efficiency: Optimize design and operational strategies to reduce construction costs, minimize maintenance expenses, and prevent costly system failures or environmental fines.
• Accelerated Project Timelines: Streamlined workflows and advanced automation tools reduce project setup and analysis times, allowing for faster completion and quicker implementation of solutions.
• Sustainable Urban Development: Support the creation of environmentally responsible and sustainable water management practices that align with modern urban planning and regulatory requirements.
• Scalable Solution: Adaptable to projects of varying sizes and complexities, from small drainage systems to large-scale urban water networks, ensuring flexibility to meet diverse project needs.

Who It’s For

• Civil Engineers & Hydrologists working on the design and analysis of stormwater, wastewater, and potable water systems who require accurate and integrated modeling tools.
• Urban Planners & Environmental Consultants seeking to assess the impact of urban development on water systems and implement sustainable water management practices.
• Municipal Water Authorities & Utilities responsible for managing and maintaining city-wide water infrastructure, aiming to enhance system performance and resilience.
• Infrastructure Developers & Contractors involved in the construction and upgrading of water-related infrastructure, needing reliable models to guide project execution.
• Research Institutions & Academia conducting studies on water system dynamics, flood risk assessment, and sustainable urban water management.
• Disaster Management & Emergency Response Teams planning for flood events and other water-related emergencies, requiring precise models to inform preparedness and response strategies.