Users will be able to transfer fabrication data properties between assemblies using the Match Properties command.

The update also lists improved access to customized fabrication data as one of its new features. This tool can be started from the Connection vault in the software and will let users pick from default or custom vendors to create a bill of materials (BOM).Īdvance Steel’s new tool for inserting cold-rolled sections promises improved efficiency. The event is also used as a launch-pad for various new products-and that includes Autodesk’s Advance Steel.Īdvance Steel is based on AutoCAD software, but its latest iteration promises to allow for better building information modeling (BIM) workflows.Īdvance Steel 2017 reportedly will have a handy new tool for inserting intelligent cold-rolled sections like purlins and side-rails, along with any necessary connections. It’s designed as a forum for engineers, fabricators and detailers to learn about structural steel design and construction.

The NASCC Steel Conference is an annual event put on by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC).

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