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Description

Advance Steel is a specialized steel detailing software that operates within a 3D modeling framework, which ultimately integrates into a document management system. This 3D model is comprised of smart structural components, including beams, plates, bolts, and welds, which can be assembled using Parametric Connection tools that facilitate the duplication of connections throughout the model. Consequently, this model serves as a central hub for generating general arrangement drawings, shop assembly drawings, and part drawings essential for the fabrication process. Additionally, the software possesses features for platework, enabling the creation of intricate folded plate details required for flat pattern development drawings intended for shop applications. The program includes tools for constructing steel frameworks utilizing intelligent macros that accommodate adjustments to overall frame dimensions and section profile selections, all while leveraging Parametric connection tools for standard connection types and the flexibility to design custom connection details tailored for unique circumstances. This comprehensive approach ensures that every stage of the detailing process is streamlined and efficient, ultimately enhancing productivity in steel fabrication projects.

Description

C3D Interactive stands out as a premier application for managing construction projects through a 3D lens, specifically tailored for the energy sector. This innovative solution empowers Construction and Fabrication Managers, along with owners and contractors, to gain insights into their projects by evaluating essential construction data that reflects actual progress, while also enabling visual forecasting based on ongoing progress rates, Bills of Quantities (BoQs), Material Take Offs (MTOs), and additional metrics. Users of C3D can seamlessly connect three-dimensional objects to complex piping data in an object-oriented manner, allowing for a sophisticated modeling approach. Information is organized into classes and hierarchies that encompass isometrics, spools, materials, and welds, facilitating a comprehensive overview of the project's status. By leveraging C3D, management can visualize the current state of fabrication, assess the impact of shortages, and efficiently allocate fabrication resources according to the priority of materials and project timelines. Moreover, C3D offers a strategic method for choosing field cut welds that reduces scaffolding needs, optimizes shop Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT), and identifies potential installation delays. This holistic approach not only streamlines the construction process but also enhances overall project efficiency and effectiveness.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AutoCAD Yes 
AutoCAD LT Yes 
Dynamo BIM Yes 
GRAITEC Advance Design Yes 
Microsoft 365 Yes 
Revit Yes 
SolidFEA Yes 

Integrations

AutoCAD No 
AutoCAD LT No 
Dynamo BIM No 
GRAITEC Advance Design No 
Microsoft 365 No 
Revit No 
SolidFEA No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

GRAITEC

Founded

1986

Country

France

Website

www.graitec.com/autodesk-advance-steel/

Vendor Details

Company Name

CCT

Founded

1998

Country

Greece

Website

www.cctintl.com

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing Yes 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling Yes 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil Yes 
Collaboration Yes 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis Yes 
Design Export Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Electrical Yes 
Hole Making Yes 
Mechanical Yes 
Mechatronics Yes 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

MEP

3D Design No 
3D Spooling No 
Costing and Reporting No 
Design Feedback No 
Documentation Tools No 
Drafting Automation No 
HVAC Design No 
MEP Fabrication No 
Project Communication No 
Service Validation / Clash Detection No 

Product Features

Construction Management

Accounting Integration No 
Budget Tracking/Job Costing Yes 
CRM Yes 
Change Orders Yes 
Commercial No 
Contract Management No 
Contractors Yes 
Equipment Tracking Yes 
Estimating No 
Incident Reporting No 
Mobile Access Yes 
Offline Access Yes 
RFI & Submittals No 
Residential No 
Subcontractor Management Yes 
Timesheets No 

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