Bentley Systems Honors 2026 Infrastructure Innovators Across 12…

Event summary

Bentley Systems announced winners of the 2026 Year in Infrastructure Awards, honoring 300+ projects across 53 countries.
Awards span 12 categories, including Bridges and Tunnels, Cities and Facilities, and Energy Production.
Winners highlighted AI-driven innovation and digital twin technologies for infrastructure projects.
Event held October 6-7 in Singapore, with winners selected by independent judges.
Bentley emphasized the importance of an open ecosystem for AI-enabled infrastructure innovation.

The big picture

Bentley Systems' 2026 Year in Infrastructure Awards highlight the growing trend of AI and digital twin technologies in infrastructure development. The awards underscore the company's strategic focus on fostering an open ecosystem for infrastructure professionals, aligning with broader industry shifts towards data-driven and AI-enabled project delivery. With projects spanning 53 countries, Bentley's global influence in engineering software continues to expand, positioning it as a key player in the digital transformation of infrastructure.

What we're watching

AI Integration: How Bentley's emphasis on AI-driven innovation will impact future infrastructure projects and software development.
Global Expansion: Whether Bentley can sustain its global reach with projects from 53 countries and maintain its leadership position.
Open Ecosystem: The pace at which Bentley can develop and promote an open ecosystem for infrastructure professionals to connect data and preferred software.