What are Forge Data Days?
Forge Data Days is a one-day, in-person event series happening in 18 cities worldwide. We invite you to join this event to learn how to fully unlock the value of your data with Forge, which will power your move from individuals and teams with tools to enterprise digital transformation.


What to expect at Forge Data Days?
As your teams and projects grow more complex, we'll ensure your data experience is simplified, interoperable, and intuitive. You'll see how Forge makes data more granular, standardized, and transparent - helping you connect your teams, processes, and workflows. Come learn how new Forge data capabilities and APIs can increase your productivity, automation, and profitability.
General schedule and topics covered at Forge Data Days

Morning: Update on the Forge platform
9:00 am - 10:30 am: Overview of the Autodesk Forge platform
Come learn about the business growth opportunities that Forge brings. Forge experts will immerse you in the what, why, and when with live demos and real use cases. You'll see examples of Forge powered decision-making dashboards, digital twins, task automation including configurators, direct model to machine data flows that eliminate fabrication drawings, and much more.
Who is it for: anyone interested in getting an overview of Forge or people new to Forge
11:00 am - 12:30 pm: Overview of Forge Data
Forge data is powering the move from individuals and teams with tools to enterprise digital transformation. Learn how Forge takes you from opaque data in CAD binary files to cloud-based databases where data access is quick, easy, extendable, and federated.
Who is it for: anyone who wants to hear the latest plans for Forge Data offerings

Afternoon: Deep dive on Forge data
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm: Forge Data: Up close and personal - Part 1
Learn how you can achieve speed, power, collaboration, and security for your design and make data at a low cost. This session will be focused on our Model Derivative and Design Automation APIs, Model Properties for BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud, and taking a closer look at the soon-to-be-released Data Exchange API, which is built on Forge data and is all about interoperability.
Who is it for: Developers wanting to dive into the Forge APIs
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm: Forge Data: Up close and personal - Part 2
We will close out the day by diving into where we are going with Cloud Information Modeling based on Forge data for our 3 primary industries - AEC, Manufacturing, and Media & Entertainment.
Who is it for: Developers wanting to dive into the Forge APIs