Synthesis (Knowledge Architecture)
AIData ManagementThe intranet platform built for AEC firms
What is Synthesis (Knowledge Architecture)?
AEC-specific intranet combining knowledge management, a built-in LMS, and AI Search that answers natural-language questions from firm content, used by 170+ architecture and engineering firms with Deltek, Unanet, Newforma, and OpenAsset integrations
Added July 2026. The established incumbent in AEC knowledge management.
Key strengths
- AEC-specific intranet for firm knowledge
- news
- people
- and projects
- AI Search answers natural-language questions from intranet content
- built-in LMS with learning paths and analytics at no extra cost
- Deltek
- Unanet
- Newforma
- and OpenAsset integrations
- SOC 2 compliant
Common use cases
Limitations to know
Intranet adoption requires internal championing
At a glance
- Category
- Data Management
- Best for
- Architect, Engineer, Project Manager
- Project phase
- All phases
- Typology
- All typologies
- Pricing
- Subscription; quotes on request; LMS included
Frequently asked questions about Synthesis
What is Synthesis?
AEC-specific intranet combining knowledge management, a built-in LMS, and AI Search that answers natural-language questions from firm content, used by 170+ architecture and engineering firms with Deltek, Unanet, Newforma, and OpenAsset integrations Synthesis is a Data Management tool in the AEC Hub directory.
Who is Synthesis for?
Synthesis is best suited for architect, engineer, project manager working in the all phases phase.
How much does Synthesis cost?
Synthesis pricing: Subscription; quotes on request; LMS included. Check the vendor's website for current details.
What are the key strengths of Synthesis?
AEC-specific intranet for firm knowledge. news. people. and projects. AI Search answers natural-language questions from intranet content. built-in LMS with learning paths and analytics at no extra cost. Deltek. Unanet. Newforma. and OpenAsset integrations. SOC 2 compliant.
What are alternatives to Synthesis?
Top-rated Data Management alternatives in the AEC Hub directory include Speckle, Layer App, Sabana.
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