Minneapolis, MN - June 11, 2013 - CTC, Inc., a leading Autodesk Partner to the AEC industry, today announced a strategic partnership with global design firm HOK. The adoption of building information modeling has presented new opportunities to AEC firms, and CTC excels in helping firms of all sizes reap the benefits of BIM.

 “As the thought leaders in our respective industries, it was a natural selection to partner with CTC,” said Greg Schleusner, HOK’s Director of BIM Technology.  “It is exciting to see CTC advance the Revit community through their innovation and provide unique solutions, like the Revit Express Tools, that help HOK maximize our investment in Autodesk technology.”

The Revit Express Tools are add-in programs that address challenges faced by today’s Revit software users. Extending Revit’s functionality, enabling productivity gains, and enhancing the user experience has helped CTC’s Revit Express Tools gain international notoriety in the design community.

HOK has 24 offices on three continents and they are following the trend of international design firms choosing U.S.-based CTC as their Autodesk partner. CTC helps companies across the globe increase productivity by leveraging BIM data in new ways through custom applications.   

“We speak with customers all day long, and listen to their challenges,” said Jeff Burbank, Revit Express Tools Development Manager. “We are always looking for new ways to help AEC firms capitalize on opportunities presented by leveraging BIM data, and we look forward to strengthening our partnership with HOK by enhancing our products for their specific project needs.”

About CTC, Inc.
CTC is a worldwide leader in providing BIM services for the building, infrastructure, and facilities management industries. Boasting a broad portfolio of international and Fortune 500 clients, CTC is a celebrated Autodesk Gold Partner, a Premier member of the Autodesk Content Network, an Autodesk Authorized Training Center, an Autodesk Consulting Services Partner, an Autodesk MEP Specialized Services Partner, and a member of Autodesk Developer Network. For additional information on CTC’s world-class products and services, visit www.cadtechnologycenter.com

As the developer of Revit Express Tools, CTC offers time-saving programs that integrate with Autodesk Revit software. The Revit user community has enthusiastically embraced the Revit Express Tools with over 3,500 users leveraging these unique solutions. www.RevitExpressTools.com

About HOK
HOK is a global architectural firm that specializes in planning, design and delivery solutions for buildings and communities. Through its collaborative network of 24 offices worldwide, the firm serves diverse clients within the corporate, commercial, public and institutional markets. HOK is committed to developing resources and expertise to help lead the world toward sustainable communities and building environments. Founded in 1955, the firm's expertise includes architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, lighting, graphics, facilities planning and assessment, and construction services. www.HOK.com

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