Sandia National Laboratories

Geospatial Government

• Overhaul software tools and workflow processes to gain efficiencies and improve document accuracy
• Maintain documentation submitted in disparate formats
• Standardize geospatial tools, CAD drawings, and workflow processes

• Sandia National Laboratories employs more than 7,000 people, encompasses about 1,000 buildings and structures spread across 9,000 acres. These facilities are operated on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration.
• Nine to 12 architectural/engineering firms are employed by Sandia to develop design changes on a project basis. It maintains close to 400,000 facilities record documents.
• Sandia National Laboratories had been using an assortment of software products from different vendors to create CAD, geospatial, and building design documents. 
• The Bentley product line offered the range of capabilities Sandia needed for facilities management, improving document accuracy, and has saved hundreds of thousands of dollars in labor costs.

• MicroStation
• MicroStation GeoGraphics
• ProjectWise
• Bentley OnSite