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Description
RayCAD is a plugin for Autodesk Revit that streamlines the process of tagging and annotating HVAC and piping views in MEP shop drawings. Users can map their own tag families to Revit element families and set up rules for tag placement, frequency, and layout. By analyzing model data within Revit, RayCAD automatically positions tags where there are changes in the configured information while preventing overlaps. It is compatible with both native Revit elements and their fabrication counterparts, such as ducts, pipes, fittings, accessories, equipment, and generic models, on both floor plans and sectional views. Additionally, a review panel identifies elements that require manual intervention; users have the ability to retag modified elements, utilize saved presets, and revert recent actions. This software operates on the user’s computer but necessitates an internet connection for license verification. Supporting Revit versions from 2021 to 2027, RayCAD is designed specifically for MEP drafting teams working on construction or fabrication documentation, though it currently does not include support for electrical and fire-protection tagging. With its innovative features, RayCAD enhances productivity and accuracy in the tagging process, making it an invaluable tool for professionals in the field.
Description
Revit, a Building Information Modelling (BIM) software, empowers engineers, designers, and contractors in the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) sectors to create intricate models and facilitate collaboration among all stakeholders involved in a construction project. By utilizing Revit, the engineering design workflow is optimized, allowing users to work from a single model that improves communication regarding design intent prior to the commencement of construction. This enables early simulations and clash detection, leading to a more efficient design phase. Moreover, it provides essential data for energy analysis that supports engineering-based calculations. Users can design, model, and document building systems while integrating architectural and structural elements into a comprehensive building information model. Additionally, Revit offers tools specifically designed for automating the layout of fabrication models, preparing them for detailed coordination during fabrication and installation processes. Ultimately, Revit enhances the precision of the team’s work and accelerates project delivery, resulting in a more streamlined construction experience. The software’s capabilities not only improve individual contributions but also foster a cohesive approach to building project management.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
319 InSight
No
AutoCAD
No
BIM 360
No
Civil 3D
No
Fabrication ESTmep
No
HiveDrive
No
InfraWorks
No
Navisworks
No
Revit
Yes
Integrations
319 InSight
Yes
AutoCAD
Yes
BIM 360
Yes
Civil 3D
Yes
Fabrication ESTmep
Yes
HiveDrive
Yes
InfraWorks
Yes
Navisworks
Yes
Revit
No
Pricing Details
$200/month
$200 per month per company, with a license for every user and unlimited usage. A 15-day free trial is available without a credit card. Setup is free.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$1,503 per year
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
XRay Labs Inc.
Founded
2025
Country
India
Website
www.raycad.in/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Autodesk
Founded
1982
Country
United States
Website
www.autodesk.in/products/revit/mep
Product Features
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
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
Alternatives
No Alternatives