Industry News & Comment

  Autodesk Announces New Software Delivery Policy 
Starting in 2010, Autodesk will make software download the default method of delivering software upgrades to Autodesk® Subscription customers in the United States. Autodesk Subscription Software Coordinators will be notified by email that their software upgrade is available to download. They will not automatically receive a box. 

  New Product Introductions -- AutoCAD® Plant 3D is available as of April 1
Autodesk’s new AutoCAD® Plant 3D 2010 software will be available from Hagerman & Company as of April 1, 2010.  One of a handful of Autodesk resellers authorized to sell and support Plant Solutions, Hagerman has rapidly developed a quality clientele of Plant software users.

  Autodesk Simplified Pricing begins March 16 
Autodesk is introducing a new, streamlined upgrade pricing model on March 16, 2010.  This change only affects software not covered by Autodesk Subscription.  Under Autodesk's current upgrade pricing model (without Autodesk Subscription) the price of your upgrade depends on which product release you own. After March 15, 2010, your upgrade from any of the three previous software releases will cost 50 percent of the price of a new license, no matter which release you own.