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Description
Trimble® AutoBid® Mechanical stands out as the premier software tailored for commercial mechanical, piping, and plumbing contractors, owing to its remarkable accuracy and speed. The software streamlines the takeoff procedure through specification-driven methods that enhance efficiency. Users can tap into a comprehensive pre-built database featuring over 100,000 items and assemblies with just a simple click. The innovative autofitting generation acts as the cornerstone of rapid takeoff, with our patented technique being the quickest available. By subscribing, you gain access to Trimble's industry-leading AutoBid Mechanical and AutoBid SheetMetal estimating software, alongside integrated tools like OnScreen View for graphical takeoff, the Advanced Image Manager (AIM) tool, TRA-SER for material and labor pricing, submittal management, and collaborative capabilities via Trimble Connect. Additionally, subscribers receive an exclusive sneak peek of the Trimble Estimation MEP Pro web-based estimating software, which enhances the overall experience. The AutoBid Estimating Essentials subscription further simplifies access to Trimble's top-notch mechanical, piping, and sheet metal estimating solutions, ensuring you have all the resources needed for success at your fingertips. With these advanced features, contractors can significantly improve their bidding processes and project outcomes.
Description
PDS® is an all-encompassing and advanced computer-aided design and engineering tool. Focused on production efficiency, PDS ensures optimal design outcomes while minimizing the overall installed costs associated with projects. This application not only boosts value and mitigates risk but also maintains the integrity of data throughout the process. Since the mid-1980s, it has been the preferred choice among owner operators and engineering, procurement, and construction firms worldwide for various design initiatives. It features dynamic walkthroughs, enabling operations and maintenance teams to engage with the virtual plant before actual construction begins. Moreover, PDS offers a specification-driven design approach, performing both "hard" and "soft" interference checks, and it generates precise material take-offs. Additionally, it comes equipped with a wealth of customizable reference data that adheres to industry standards, further enhancing its utility in diverse engineering projects.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
CADMATIC Outfitting
FrameWorks Plus
Intergraph Smart P&ID
Motovate OnTheMove
Integrations
CADMATIC Outfitting
FrameWorks Plus
Intergraph Smart P&ID
Motovate OnTheMove
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Trimble
Founded
2013
Country
United States
Website
mep.trimble.com/en/products/trimble-autobid-mechanical
Vendor Details
Company Name
Hexagon PPM
Founded
2017
Country
United States
Website
hexagonppm.com/offerings/products/pds
Product Features
Plumbing Estimating
Change Orders
Commercial / Industrial
Cost Database
Data Import / Export
Fitting Management
For General Contractor
Overhead Costs Estimating
Prebuilt Assembly
Quotes / Proposals
Takeoff
Product Features
Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)
CAD/CAM Compatibility
Finite Element Analysis
Fluid Dynamics
Import / Export Files
Integrated 3D Modeling
Manufacturing Process Simulation
Mechanical Event Simulation
Multibody Dynamics
Thermal Analysis