Model-based approval workflow – Colour-code objects based on approval status.3D Modeling Software for Steel Detailing, Design, Fabrication, and Construction.
Work-sharing – Several users can work on the same project at once.
Navisworks interoperability – Integrate data for quantification, simulation, and review.
View native drawings in AutoCAD – Object enabler lets you view Advance Steel drawings.
IFC Capabilities – Import or export a 3D model to an IFC 2×3 file.
Open and flexible API – Extend and enhance the use of Advance Steel.
Custom settings import – Import your custom settings when moving to new versions.
ENHANCED | BIM 360 Team interoperability – Collaborate more efficiently across the design team.
MIS software interoperability – Export data via KISS, XML, or IFC with MIS software.
Robot Structural Analysis interoperability – Optimize your structure with bidirectional links.
AutoCAD Plant 3D interoperability – Integrate real-time workflow.
ENHANCED | Bidirectional link with Revit – Faster time to fabrication with model synchronization.
Document Manager – Control and track your documentation.
Create more accurate BOMs – Automatically generate BOMs based on design data.
NC data – Generate data for CNC workshop machines.
ENHANCED | Steel shop drawings – Generate more accurate drawings for fabrication.
General arrangement drawings – Produce clearer drawings for erection at site.
NEW | Hide/show detailed parts – Isolate parts and assemblies already detailed for fabrication.
Select and view parts of a model – Isolate and display selected elements.
Dynamo Extension for Advance Steel – Create parametric complex structures with a visual programming tool.
Fabrication data information – Access and transfer fabrication data and properties.
Sheet metal and folded plate work – Create folded elements of any shape more quickly.
Stairs, railings, and cage ladders – Model miscellaneous steel work more quickly.
Built-in connection design engine – Check steel-connection design in real time.
Parametric steel connections – Ready-to-use Connection Vault can help save time.
Features Advance Steel 2021 for Structural Steel DesignĪdvance Steel detailing software gives structural engineers and detailers a large library of intelligent parametric structural elements, steel connections, and automatic tools for miscellaneous steelwork.