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Jul 8, 2021
VIDEO: Why Optimize a Forestry Road
In this newly published video, we address the question of why and how to optimize a resource road. We take two well-designed road alignment options and vertically optimize each of them. We use the Softree Optimal add-on for RoadEng to generate the lowest cost vertical alignment based on the ground surface, the horizontal alignment, and the design parameters and constraints we entered.

Jul 7, 2021
Save 25% on Perpetual Licensing
Save 25% on all perpetual licenses for RoadEng and/or Softree Optimal, including: new licenses additional licenses license upgrades optimization add-ons *Applies to perpetual licenses only. Exclusions include CPLEX solver add-on, network executable, Terrain Tools, and annual maintenance programs.

Jun 18, 2021
Webinar: Teaching Geometric Road Design with RoadEng
There are a bunch of reasons why you might not be including geometric design software in your road or highway design curriculum. The commercial tools, designed for professionals, are usually complicated, expensive, and time-intensive to learn... and thus inappropriate for classroom use. Unlike many other civil design software options, RoadEng focuses on engineering over drafting, this enables educators to easily demonstrate the principles of…

Apr 12, 2021
Webinar: Designing Roads from Space
This webinar focused on the uses of Satellite DEM data in the preliminary design, costing and feasibility studies for road and corridor projects in our easy-to-use geometric design software, RoadEng.

Jan 14, 2021
Softree Presents Tools for the Modern Forest Engineer to NW COFE
Software Tools for the Modern Forest Engineer: RoadEng Forest Engineer - Presentation for NW COFE An update on advances in RoadEng Forest Engineer software, including utilization of LiDAR for forest road design, earthwork optimization, interactive cable harvest planning, bridge and culvert site design, and more. Presenter: Matthew Dickie, Softree Training Manager