Is your engineering firm ready for the next generation of engineers?
The arrival of young engineers brings a new dynamic to engineering firms. They grew up with technology and are used […]
The 3 Biggest Challenges for Structural Engineers Today (and How Software Can Help)
Today, structural engineers continue to face increasing pressure. Shorter deadlines, lots of modifications and more complex projects are part of
How to Choose the Right Calculation Software for Your Engineering Firm
Choosing the right calculation software is a strategic decision for any engineering firm. The right tool helps you work faster,
What Young Engineers Expect from Their Tools in 2026
Young engineers today have different expectations than previous generations. They grew up with technology, use apps on a daily basis,
Eurocode Structural Engineering
Wind loads on buildings according to EN 1991-1-4 RO
Wind loads should be defined using EN 1991-1-4 and the national annex or Romania. Unfortunately, it is not the easiest
The value of validation – interview with Dorien Elleboog
Engineers use software because computers can perform repetitive analyses and design calculations thousands of times faster than they could manually
Calculating cracked deflections in Diamonds
A better knowledge of material properties and advanced analysis tools enable structural engineers to achieve more lightweight designs. As a
Common Mistakes in Concrete, Steel and Timber Calculations
In structural design, accurate analysis of concrete, steel and timber structures is crucial, for a both safe and economical result.
Interview with CEO Geert Goossens on BuildSoft’s journey and structural analysis trends
In this article, we will take a journey into BuildSoft’s past and future. Structural analysis has been through many changes
Basics of a structural analysis model – schematizing is an art
It all starts with the architectural model and schematizing As structural engineers, we are instructed to calculate a structure so