Advance Steel
3D modeling software for steel detailing.
Overview
Advance Steel is a 3D modeling software for steel detailing that helps to accelerate design, steel detailing, steel fabrication, and steel construction. Built on the AutoCAD platform, Advance Steel provides tools to help you accelerate design and detailing, and to streamline fabrication and construction.
✨ Key Features
- 3D Steel Modeling
- Automated Shop Drawings and General Arrangement Drawings
- Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- NC Data for Fabrication
- Integration with Revit and other Autodesk products
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Built on the familiar AutoCAD platform
- Strong integration with the Autodesk ecosystem
- Good value for the price
Unique Value: Provides a powerful and familiar environment for steel detailing, with seamless integration into Autodesk's BIM workflows.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Creating detailed 3D models of steel structures
- Automatically generating fabrication drawings and BOMs
- Producing NC files for automated fabrication
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Concrete design
- Architectural modeling
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more familiar interface for AutoCAD users and a more cost-effective solution compared to some competitors.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: NA
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