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Call for entries: Domeble Symetri Student Awards 2023

The Domeble Symetri Student Awards recognises skilled young people, who are studying at a College or University level in 3D design and Photography, the awards allow them to be guided by professionals in these fields and help establish them in the fie ...

Symetri nominated for "The AUDE Supplier of the Year Award 2023"

A new award for 2023 which aims to to recognise and celebrate supplier contributions to helping the Higher Education sector achieve their strategic goals and ambitions.

Airbus Commercial Selects Altair SimSolid in ZEROe Sustainable Aircraft Initiative

Altair SimSolid will streamline Airbus teams in their development of the world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft.

Supporting colleagues and customers to make a difference

Lotta Järvi is Head of Marketing for Symetri Technology unit at Symetri Group, currently working on taking our proprietary solutions into new territories. At the same time, Lotta and her team continue to help existing customers to work smarter and pr ...

Symetri extends its Sustainability offering by signing global partnership agreement with One Click LCA

Symetri, a leading provider of digital Building Information Modelling (BIM), product design and lifecycle solutions in Europe and USA, today announced a new partnership with One Click LCA, the world’s leading construction Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) ...

Symetri employees awarded at Autodesk University 2022 Awards

Winning awards for "Top-Rated First-Time Speaker" and "Top-Rated Panel"

Symetri is now an approved supplier of the UK Government G-Cloud framework

We are delighted to announce that Symetri is now an approved supplier of the UK Government G-Cloud 13 framework which allows public sector buyers to find technology or people to deliver digital projects.

Fresh sustainability initiative: Symetri Training Manuals go digital

Following a successful trial of replacing printed training manuals with digital versions, Symetri announces an exclusively-digital approach for all course manuals from January 2023. c11.5 tons of deliveries eliminated

Altair Names Symetri Limited Enterprise-Tier Channel Partner

Relationship expands collaboration thanks to continued solution usage growth and success

Symetri named as winner at the Construction Computing Awards 2022

Symetri wins award for "Channel Partner of 2022" and "BIM Project of 2022" with Autodesk & Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) NHS Foundation Trust.

Listen | Understand | Share — Cecilia Hermansson

As manager of Symetri’s AEC Consultant team in Sweden, Cecilia Hermansson is occupied every day with coordinating a diverse group of experienced individuals, with a wide range of skills, to ensure that no customer requirement is ever less than superb ...

“We can always do better; and we always do”— Craig Snell

Craig Snell is the Support and Training manager for Symetri’s Product Design and Lifecycle team. He joined Symetri in 1998 and says that every day has been different ever since.

Microdesk, a Symetri company, announces the integration of its BIMrx Product Line into Symetri’s Naviate at Autodesk University 2022

The expanded and rebranded product suite streamlines Revit project setup, model management, and documentation for the AEC industry.

Symetri’s partner, LRQA, is granted UKAS accreditation for BIM standard - ISO 19650-2

Following assessments by the UK Accreditation Service, UKAS, LRQA has been granted accreditation to deliver certification against ISO 19650-2:2018 – the international standard for Building Information Modelling (BIM).

Symetri named as finalists at the Construction Computing Awards 2022

Voting closes 1st November 2022. Vote now!

Supporting the customer order journey to make lives easier — Nickie Vilmer

Working from her home in Denmark, Nickie Vilmer is Team Leader of Symetri’s Customer Operations Team for the Nordics. Her role is all about ensuring a great customer experience with every order a customer makes.

Adapting customer workflows to unleash greater creativity — Jan Tore Bugge

Based in Oslo, Jan Tore is Symetri’s Global Product Manager for Naviate. He has been with Symetri for over 20 years, yet says that every new project brings a fresh set of challenges.

Symetri sponsors Curtins Civil Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure Insight Programme

Curtins is an award winning, leading consultancy working within the built environment with a rich heritage that spans nearly 60 years. Their services include: Civil & Structural Engineering; Transport Planning; Environmental Engineering; Infrastructu ...

Symetri invests in BIM for Fire Safety and acquires Bimfire Tools

Symetri, one of Europe’s leading solution providers of digital BIM, product design and lifecycle solutions, today announced it will acquire Bimfire Tools from Briab AB on 1 st September.

Sovelia PLM release 22.0

We are proud to announce the Sovelia PLM 22.0 release is now available. The major new functionality is 3D viewer features with close integration to Sovelia PLM browserclient and Sovelia CAD Add-in.

Helping customers to gain the technology advantage — Tom Rudge

Tom Rudge works on our UK construction team in Enfield, London as a Digital Construction Consultant. He helps customers with both the theory and practice of BIM to drive improved outcomes.

Symetri expands into US market with acquisition of Microdesk and becomes the #1 Global Autodesk Solution Provider

Stockholm, Sweden, March 1st, 2022 Symetri, one of Europe’s leading solution providers of digital BIM, product design and lifecycle solutions, today announced it has acquired Microdesk Inc, an Autodesk Platinum Partner headquartered in the US.

Autodesk announce new way to purchase its software licences with Autodesk Flex

Autodesk recently announced changes to the way you can purchase licences for certain software products, to evolve with customer’s ever-changing business needs.

Expanding Autodesk Fusion 360 in Education

Receive fully funded Fusion 360 training for education organisations

Get 20% off annual commercial products

Get the collection of 20+ Creative Cloud desktop and mobile apps at a discounted rate. Available for a limited time only.

Save up to 28% on all new licences of Adobe Creative Cloud until 3rd December

Get the collection of 20+ Creative Cloud desktop and mobile apps at a discounted rate. Available for a limited time only.

Symetri named as winner at the Construction Computing Awards 2021

Symetri wins award for "Channel Partner of 2021" and "Team of 2021" with Wessex Water & Autodesk Construction Cloud

Helping customers work smarter - Jeanett Brosch

Jeanett works as a Customer Development Manager at our Copenhagen office where she manages customers and the Danish training portfolio.

Varjo Introduces Varjo Aero Headset To Bring the Highest-Fidelity Virtual Reality For Professionals and Leading-Edge VR Users Alike

The new VR headset, together with Varjo’s recently announced Reality Cloud platform, marks the next step toward enabling a true-to-life metaverse for all

Breaking down barriers – Bettool Jabur

Bettool is a Senior Consultant and BIM 360 | ACC Technical Lead based in the UK. Her day-to-day job is all about helping customers thrive and breaking down barriers in their organisation and between disciplines.

Symetri named as finalists at the Construction Computing Awards 2021

Symetri named as finalists for "Channel Partner", "Innovation of The Year" and "Team of The Year".

Domeble Symetri Student Awards

The results are in for the inaugural Domeble Symetri Student Awards! An initiative for 3D/CGI/VR/ photography students to explore their creativity and launch their careers.

Symetri and Oculo announce partnership that will allow customers to take construction project management to the next level

Using state-of-the-art technology to carry out remote inspections and visually document what’s going on on-site

Symetri and Applied Software announce partnership to enable BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud users to easily synchronise data & documents with other solutions using 360 Sync

Working together to help users of BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud increase efficiencies with document & data management workflows

Symetri and Oculo announce partnership to empower project stakeholders with remote access to their Construction site

Working together to transform Construction by simplifying on-site project tracking, management and auditing processes

Symetri announce exclusive partnership with matterlab

Working together to bring advanced workflows to users of Autodesk’s BIM 360

Symetri becomes a Unity Authorised Training Partner

We are delighted to be authorised to offer training courses and Unity Certification Exams on behalf of Unity Technologies

Autodesk Docs now available as a standalone product

Autodesk Docs, Autodesk Construction Cloud’ s centralised document management solution, is now available as a standalone product to create a single source of truth across the project lifecycle.

Dare to try new things - Tomas Lindgren

Our values at Symetri are Passion, Teamwork, Courage and Change. In April we finished a project that put all four to the test: Nordic BIM Summit 2021. Not in the least for Tomas Lindgren, who co-hosted the event, something far out of his comfort zone ...

Teaching and learning - Timo Raunio

Timo is a trainer and consultant in our Vantaa office, who has worked at Symetri for two years.

Sovelia PLM version 21.0 available

The new 21.0 release of Sovelia PLM has many great enhancements to existing functionality and also new features, like the Sovelia Monitor.

Symetri Construction to support Morgan Sindall in the Speakers for Schools Virtual Work Experience (VWEX) programme

We're pleased to announce that we'll be taking part in the Speakers for Schools Virtual Work Experience (VWEX) programme with Morgan Sindall. 

Symetri continues to grow with its acquisition of Procad Ltd in Ireland

Stockholm, Sweden — June 1st, 2021, Symetri, one of Europe’s leading solution providers of digital BIM, product design and lifecycle solutions, announced today that it has acquired Procad Ltd in Ireland.

Service Works Global and Symetri become the first Platinum + Patrons of the UK BIM Alliance

The UK BIM Alliance is delighted to welcome Service Works Global and Symetri (both part of the Addnode Group) as our first Platinum + patrons. Both organisations will be joining the UK BIM Alliance Technology Group as members.

Nurturing success – Andreas Näsman

Andreas Näsman is the Sales Manager for the Swedish manufacturing team. His day to day work is all about supporting his team of technical experts, product developers and account managers and supporting customers directly.

Symetri launches Sovelia Visualizer

New, leading-edge technology solution enables Inventor users to create, share and access product data in real-time 3D and VR/AR.

Varjo Launches its XR-3 and VR-3 Headsets to Bring the Next Generation of Immersive Technology to Every Workplace

The latest professional-grade devices deliver twice the performance with enhanced human-eye resolution, wide field of view, and XR-3 mixed reality depth awareness & inside-out tracking for true immersion in enterprise applications; New price point to ...

Excitech (soon to be Symetri) named as winner at the Construction Computing Awards 2020

Excitech (soon to be Symetri) wins award for "Channel Partner of 2020" and "Innovation of 2020"

Autodesk Trade-In Perpetual Licence Promotion

Offer extended until Friday, January 29th 2021

Symetri’s Pekka Vähäkainu became the first Accredited Consultant in Europe on the Civil 3D Starter Pack

Autodesk Accredited Consultants are trained professionals who have been proven to build successful customer relationships, help drive customers towards improved business processes and successful outcomes, and provide first-class customer service.

Helping customers realise the promise of technology - Gordon McGlathery

Gordon McGlathery is a Training Solutions Consultant at Symetri based in our Manchester office. His day-to-day work is all about making people and technology meet by delivering high-quality training for our customers.

SketchUp announces new update for SketchUp 2020

We're pleased to announce a new update for SketchUp 2020

Experience your Inventor model and data in Virtual Reality

Symetri in cooperation with Unity is developing an easy to use and quick solution to view Autodesk Inventor models in real time 3D.

Experience your Inventor model and data in Virtual Reality

Symetri in cooperation with Unity is developing an easy to use and quick solution to view Autodesk Inventor models in real time 3D.

Service Works Global extends market share with addition of Excitech’s CAFM business

Delivering comprehensive facilities and property management solutions for customers

Building relationships – Niina Ahtiainen

Niina Ahtiainen is a Sales Manager who has worked at Symetri for six months. As a new employee she is still learning the ropes and building relationships with both customers and colleagues.

Digital Fire Safety is already reality, now time for next steps – Symetri and Bimfire Software in collaboration

STOCKHOLM, 15 June 2020 - In December last year Symetri and Briab took their first step in the joint effort towards improved fire safety design technology. Now the next phase of their journey to digitalise fire safety begins as the parties enters an ...

Solving problems - Tim Ray

Tim Ray is the Product Manager for Sovelia and has worked at Symetri for 20 years. His days start and end with problem-solving, and everything that goes with it. Luckily, that’s exactly how he likes it.

Finding long term solutions - Margrethe Overn

Margrethe Overn is an account manager, who has been at Symetri for four years. A normal day entails anything from coffee with colleagues at our Oslo office in Norway, to figuring out customer needs and finding the right solutions for them.

Autodesk Customer Flow Programme

Do you have employees with reduced hours, reduced pay or who are furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic?

Can Virtual Training Really Work?

Two months ago, we were all asking ourselves this question. How can we possibly take what we do in a physical classroom and transfer it to a virtual one? Well, as they say, necessity is the mother of invention. And Symetri’s Virtual Instructor-Led Tr ...

Driving innovation through teamwork and passion

At Symetri, we always strive to challenge people to work smarter for a better future. That means challenging our customers, but also our partners and ourselves.

Free Access to Pinnacle Lite for Naviate Users

We are committed to supporting you and your business as you adjust to the current situation. One challenge that many of our customers share is the need to have timely access to colleagues, experts and in other ways solve issues or questions on how to ...

COVID-19 Resource Centre

We have created a resource centre to help you whilst you are working remotely from home

COVID-19 UPDATE: We can support your business continuity

With the coronavirus (COVID-19) impacting communities and families around the world, this is a difficult time for all of us. At Symetri, our priority remains the health and wellbeing of our employees and customers, and we are committed to supporting ...

Webinar library: Simulation

Watch recorded webinars and videos around Simulation. You can watch these at any time and learn more about the benefits of simulation for designers and engineers, and the use of different tools, like CFD and Nastran In-CAD.

Sovelia PLM 19.4 Released

This release includes enhancements and new features to Sovelia PLM and Sovelia Engineering.

Welcome to the Sovelia family Andersen Mek. Verksted AS!

We’re thrilled that Andersen Mek. Verksted AS has decided to work even closer with Symetri!

Altair Signs Reseller Agreement with Symetri UK to Supply Revolutionary Structural Analysis Solution Across the Country

Relationship expands Altair support network for Altair SimSolid™, enabling more UK design teams to perform upfront design assessment in seconds

Q&A From Webinar on Fire Safety Design

Read the questions and answers from our webinar on fire safety design that we held together with Briab on January 23rd.

Symetri joins forces with Excitech

Symetri joins forces with Excitech to increase its expertise and ability to deliver leading edge technology and services to the construction and manufacturing sectors

20 Years of Information Management at Heathrow Airport

Autodesk University Las Vegas 2019 Presentation

Excitech named as "Channel Partner of 2019" for the twelfth year in a row

Excitech wins award for "Channel Partner of 2019" at the Construction Computing Awards

Symetri appointed as an Autodesk Premier Service Provider

We are very happy to announce we have become an accredited Autodesk Premier Service Provider Partner.

Sovelia PLM 19.3 released!

As a direct result of customer feedback new features improving the usage of HTML interface and Sovelia server functionality are included in the latest release of Sovelia PLM.

Symetri announces strategic partnership with CGI Studio GmbH

Symetri strengthens their experience within the automotive industry

Symetri brings BIM Track to Northern Europe

Scandinavia is a hotbed of innovation in the built environment. We are pleased to be able to offer the next step towards improved communication as the new BIM Track reseller in Northern Europe.

Webinar series: Fusion 360

Watch recorded webinars around Autodesk Fusion 360.

Video: The benefits of upfront simulation

Do you want to make better informed decisions as an Engineer or Designer?

Video: Make better informed decisions with Simulation

How can you reduce design-to-market time and secure high product quality?

Webinar library: Automation & Configuration

How can Inventor ILogic and SOVELIA Configurator help you to automate the engineering and sales processes? Watch these webinar recordings to learn more.

Tips and Tricks: Naviate Power & Process for Plant 3D

In order to get you up and going as fast as possible Symetri provides Autodesk Plant 3D together with the add-on solution, NAVIATE Power & Process that includes local industry symbol standards and pipe specs. We have made some Tips & Tricks videos ar ...

Free eBook: Three reasons to invest in PLM

Investment in PLM will be an investment in your company’s future success. Learn how today!

Free whitepaper: Digital Transformation in the Manufacturing Industry

Get practical advice on how you can achieve a clear and appropriate Digitalisation Strategy.

Symetri continue to strengthen its UK operations with the acquisition of Majenta`s Autodesk division

05/04/2019 – Symetri part of Addnode Group, Europe’s leading provider of software and services for design and engineering activities, announced today that they have acquired the activities of Majenta`s Autodesk division with an annual net sale of app ...

Webinar library: Data Management and Sharing

See how SOVELIA Engineering can help you to share Engineering data across the organisation.

Excitech to Deliver Common Data Environment to Heathrow Airport Limited

New solution will provide one single version of the truth for critical assets

Symetri becomes even stronger with the acquisition of Cadassist and d2m3 in the UK

Symetri has acquired Cadassist Ltd and d2m3 Ltd (“Cadassist”) with a combined turnover of approximately £ 9 million (SEK 110 million.)

Excitech Acquires Micro Concepts Ltd

Excitech, the UK leader in technology and services for the construction sector, today announced it has acquired Autodesk reseller and mechanical design specialists Micro Concepts.

Symetri becomes stronger with the acquisition of MCAD

Symetri have acquired MCAD Sverige AB (MCAD) with a turnover of approximately SEK 31 million.

Symetri & Sweco Architects launch the first Revit add-in for Nordic Landscape Architects

Symetri now adds a new product to their portfolio. With the launch of Naviate Site & Landscaping the 12th of February Nordic Landscape Architects get their first Revit add-in customised for their needs.