Trimble recently announced the latest release of its structural building information modeling (BIM) software solutions for the architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) industry. Included in the lineup are Tekla Structures 2019, Tekla Structural Designer 2019, Tekla Tedds 2019, and Tekla EPM 2019.
Tekla’s BIM software solutions help architects, engineers, contractors, building managers and property owners with engineering and fabrication management for structural steel, precast and cast-in-place concrete. From design to detailing and construction to lifecycle management, Tekla’s BIM solutions provide the platforms to assist with project workflows and collaboration, helping to ensure successful projects. So, let’s take a look at what the latest release of Tekla’s BIM software solutions has to offer.
Tekla 2019 PowerFab Trimble Connect Tekla EPM Combination. (Image courtesy of Trimble.)
Tekla Structures 2019
Tekla Structures 2019 includes new and improved features that bring increased control and productivity to project workflows. Everything from design, estimating, detailing and collaboration have been addressed with this latest release.
– Geometry improvements: Curved structures have always been more difficult to detail and fabricate, making them costlier. The new release includes improvements in describing curved structures, such as bent plates and staircases, helping to increase productivity and eliminate the need for…