Bluebeam Software Showcases Digital Workflow Innovation for Design and Construction Attendees
PASADENA, Calif. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — August 6, 2013 — Last week, top design and construction firms across the US and Canada met in Los Angeles for the 2013 Bluebeam eXtreme® Conference. Bluebeam® Software, leading developer of PDF-based markup and collaboration solutions for technical professionals, brought Bluebeam users together for a unique mix of eXtreme learning and eXtreme fun. Set against the adrenaline-charged backdrop of X Games Los Angeles in downtown LA, the event featured educational sessions for taking architecture, engineering and construction project workflows digital in addition to an awards luncheon honoring the year’s most innovative uses of Bluebeam’s flagship solution, Revu®, and integrated collaboration technology, Bluebeam Studio™.
“Bluebeam Software’s PDF-based collaboration solutions enable the world’s top design and construction firms to work without limits,” said Kristine Hopkins, Director of Account Services at Bluebeam Software. “The Bluebeam eXtreme Conference is an annual opportunity for us to share best practices for using our solutions, for our top customers to showcase how they are leveraging Bluebeam technology to work faster and smarter every day and for all of us to inspire each other to up our game to the next level.”
Highlights of the eXtreme Conference included:
- Customer presentations from Ryan Companies and Enermodal, a Power User Panel with speakers from Gensler, Balfour Beatty Construction, Stiles Corporation and Herman Miller and three tracks of Bluebeam-led educational sessions for users of all expertise levels
- The Bluebeam eXtreme Awards honoring Barton Malow in the Going Paperless category, C.W. Driver in the Mobility category and JE Dunn in the Collaboration category as well as Award of Excellence Winners The Beck Group, Kiewit and McCarthy Building Companies
- A keynote presentation by Bluebeam President and CEO, Richard Lee, which announced the newly released Revu 11.5 and upcoming Revu iPad 2.0
- A cocktail reception where industry experts mingled while enjoying the scenes of the surrounding X Games
Attendees at the cocktail reception were also treated to an appearance by Bluebeam Rallycross driver and Global Rallycross (GRC) points leader Toomas “Topi” Heikkinen, who returned to the scene of his sensational crash at last year’s X Games Los Angeles to continue his 2013 GRC winning streak at this year’s X Games LA.
Bluebeam Software products are sold direct and through a global network of resellers. For more information, visit www.bluebeam.com.
About Bluebeam Software, Inc.
Bluebeam Software makes smart, simple solutions for paperless workflows based on the PDF format. Founded in 2002 in Pasadena, California, Bluebeam's award-winning PDF creation, annotation and collaboration solutions are used today by the world's top architectural, engineering and construction firms, oil and gas companies, manufacturers, as well as government agencies and municipalities for dramatically improved workflow and more sustainable, paperless operations. Bluebeam supports customers in over 65 countries directly through its account services team in addition to a global reseller network. For more information, visit www.bluebeam.com.