

Īutodesk expanded through strategic acquisitions. Product design experts use Autodesk software to create technical drawings for physical and digital projects, from greener buildings to mesmerizing blockbusters. These software solutions cater to the architecture, engineering, construction, media, manufacturing, education, and entertainment sectors. Īutodesk offers several products, including AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, BIM 360, and Fusion 360. Users can now map and visualize assets in Autodesk Build in 3D. The company updated its Autodesk Construction Cloud product in Nov 2022 with reality capture and new BIM model-based workflows.

In 2022, Autodesk had around 12,600 employees.

The company enhanced the program with new features and renamed it AutoCAD. This app helped design, engineering, and architecture companies create detailed technical drawings cost-effectively. It was founded in 1982 by John Walker and a team of programmers.īefore establishing Autodesk, Walker acquired the computer-aided design (CAD) program Interact. Autodesk is an American company based in San Francisco, California, which offers software products and services.
