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Description

SDS2 is a comprehensive software platform designed for steel detailing and connection design, aimed at assisting detailers, fabricators, and structural engineers in producing accurate, fabrication-ready steel models and drawings efficiently through automation and integration. This versatile tool offers a range of modular packages, catering to needs from basic 2D drafting to complete 3D modeling and shop-drawing generation, allowing users to create detailed shop drawings, erection plans, or comprehensive BIM models tailored to their specific requirements. Among its standout features are automated connection design that aligns with framing conditions and fabrication preferences, intelligent clash detection capabilities, and real-time multi-user modeling, which ensures that teams can work together seamlessly without any data conflicts. The platform generates high-quality documentation that adheres to industry codes and provides production-ready outputs suitable for feeding fabrication equipment or facilitating CNC and automated workflows. Furthermore, SDS2 boasts interoperability with leading BIM and fabrication management systems through the use of standard file formats, enhancing its utility and integration in various workflows. By streamlining the detailing process, SDS2 empowers users to improve their efficiency and accuracy in steel construction projects.

Description

Experience top-tier fabrication shop management software with Trimble® FabShop, which sets a new standard for comprehensive shop oversight by offering unmatched control and insight into your entire fabrication workflow. This all-in-one system allows you to manage and monitor jobs and projects efficiently, assess pre-fabrication possibilities, and proactively address issues before they disrupt production on the shop floor. Tailor the way your components are entered, shaped, and manufactured, and create custom parts that are not available in our extensive 2D and 3D parts libraries. Take advantage of auto shape nesting to minimize material waste effectively. Access crucial information tailored to specific jobs or your entire operation, and personalize reports to suit your preferences. Our tracking and mobile applications facilitate seamless communication between the shop and job sites, ensuring that parts are never misplaced. Additionally, with our advanced auto shape nesting feature, you can easily visualize any unused space by piece number, blank number, or cut order, enhancing efficiency and resource management. This holistic approach not only streamlines operations but also fosters greater collaboration among team members.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

AutoCAD
AutoCAD MEP
Trimble Cityworks
Trimble EC-CAD
Viewpoint Estimating
e-Builder Enterprise

Integrations

AutoCAD
AutoCAD MEP
Trimble Cityworks
Trimble EC-CAD
Viewpoint Estimating
e-Builder Enterprise

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

SDS2

Founded

1981

Country

United States

Website

sds2.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Trimble MEP

Founded

1978

Country

United States

Website

mep.trimble.com/en/products/trimble-fabshop

Product Features

Product Features

MEP

3D Design
3D Spooling
Costing and Reporting
Design Feedback
Documentation Tools
Drafting Automation
HVAC Design
MEP Fabrication
Project Communication
Service Validation / Clash Detection

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