Benefits of Investing in BIM
July 27, 2023

Benefits of Investing in BIM

What percentage of your design work uses BIM software? The adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software is steadily increasing in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. In many regions, BIM has become a standard practice for large and complex projects, while in...

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What's New in RISAConnection v14.0.1?
July 20, 2023

What's New in RISAConnection v14.0.1?

RISA is pleased to announce the release of the latest of RISAConnection v14.0.1. The release of RISAConnection v14.0.1 incorporates the following enhancements and updates:

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Wind Load Generator with Components & Cladding in RISACalc
July 18, 2023

Wind Load Generator with Components & Cladding in RISACalc

RISA is pleased to announce the latest update of the web based software RISACalc v4.2. The latest update to RISACalc includes wind load generation for Components & Cladding (C&C). Edit your wind load properties and site parameters in the easy to use tabs. Also update the roof profile to show in the...

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RISA-Revit 2024 Link Now Available
July 17, 2023

RISA-Revit 2024 Link Now Available

RISA is pleased to announce the release of the latest RISA-Revit Link which is compatible with Revit 2024. The RISA-Revit Link v24.0 allows seamless integration between RISAFloor, RISA-3D, and Autodesk Revit. The latest version now includes the ability to integrate columns and walls that have...

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Tips for Solving a Slow Solution in RISA
July 13, 2023

Tips for Solving a Slow Solution in RISA

Is your RISA software solution running slower than you expected? There are a few things you can do during your model set up in order to make your model more efficient and reduce the solution time. RISA has compiled a list of our most common tips for solving a slow solution in RISA-3D, RISAFloor, or...

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Flexibility with RISA Subscription Licensing
July 12, 2023

Flexibility with RISA Subscription Licensing

Why should you use subscription licensing? License Flexibility With subscription licensing all you need is an occasional Internet connection. This eliminates the need to: Keep track of a physical key: All that is required to use the software is a valid account (set up in the Subscription Licensing...

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Celebrating RISA's Successful Partnership with United Way OC
July 5, 2023

Celebrating RISA's Successful Partnership with United Way OC

This week, RISA joined forces with Untied Way OC to bring students into our world of structural engineering and software development. Through the Youth Career Connections program, the high school students visit key industries to see potential careers and pathways for them to pursue. At our RISA...

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Using the A1085 Database from the Steel Tube Institute in RISA-3D
June 27, 2023

Using the A1085 Database from the Steel Tube Institute in RISA-3D

RISA-3D features the A1085 HSS sections from the Steel Tube Institute. The Steel Tube Institute provides the values for A1085 HSS sections' geometric properties used in RISA-3D. A1085 has very important use applications in the HSS or steel tube industry. Why? A1085 provides an allowable 50 ksi...

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5 Minute Breaks
June 20, 2023

5 Minute Breaks

Sure, you have a lot on your plate at work right now. Whether you are managing a project or designing dozens of steel connections, you have a long and very important task list you need to accomplish every work day. But has anyone introduced you to the concept of "5-Minute Breaks." These breaks are...

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