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C O NC R E T E DE TA ILI NG
MAKE A
GIANT LEAP
M AKE A GIANT LEAP
IN PRECAST CONCRETE DESIGN AND DETAILING
a Tekla Structures is the first real parametric
3D structural Building Information Modelling
(BIM) software solution for precast concrete
designers and producers.
BENEFITS
Reduce your lead times from sales to erection
• Extremely powerful modelling guarantees greater speed and efficiency
Make late changes with ease • Automated routine tasks and documents, allowing you to focus on the
When changes occur, Tekla Structures’ automatically keeps the essential design decisions
model and drawings consistent.
Enhance the efficiency of your workflow
• Integrate design and detailing with the rest of your operations
• Interoperability improves overall efficiency
• Easy coordination of precast concrete with other building systems
Steel
Detailing
Manufacturing
management
& Erection
Architectural
Facilities
Structural
design
Design
Tekla Structures is the first 3D modelling software to fully
integrate the structural Building Information Modelling (BIM)
process from conceptual design to fabrication and erection.
Precast
Concrete
Detailing
a “We are leading the way in the jump from traditional 2D drawings
to 3D modelling in the precast concrete industry. The adoption of Tekla
Structures has allowed us to closely collaborate with the other project
design team disciplines and eliminate any potential clashes and errors a “Since 2003, Tekla Structures has improved our way of working in
before we even think about site deliveries, saving us time and money. The precast concrete design. We have been constantly amazed by all of the
software allows us to model each individual panel and produce all the new functionality and reliable customer support that Tekla provides. Tekla
required drawings, material reports and schedules. In the near future we Structures built-in intelligence automatically modifies all input, therefore
intend to link the software to our factory bar bending and laser systems, eliminating mistakes. Our clients are also astonished by the performance
allowing us even further financial and timesaving gains.” of initial drawing production and the well-defined visual presentations.”
Chris O´Dea, Technical Director Homme Joustra, Director and Joint owner
Techrete Ltd. UK & Ireland Engineering office Meijer & Joustra bv,
www.techrete.com The Netherlands
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