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The best detailing solution for your steel projects.

SDS2’s powerful 3D automation can more than double your steel detailing productivity over less automated solutions, giving you the capacity to take on more projects. 

  • Connection design is included. Why bother with third-party software when you can get the best in structural and connection design all in one? With SDS2, connections are designed as you model with 360-degree intelligence. 

  • Power up your BIM projects. From estimating and design to fabrication and construction, SDS2 is the key to a successful BIM project. Integrate seamlessly with the leading design programs and fuel your fabrication management software and CNC machines with superior data. 

  • Get support from local experts. Our dedicated team of local experts takes pride in providing personal, world-class support for all your technical needs.  

  • Choose how you pay. With both subscriptions and perpetual licensing options available, SDS2 lets you choose the best investment plan for your business. Buy or subscribe—it’s your choice. 

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Subscriptions and perpetual licensing options available, SDS2 lets you choose the best investment plan for your business.

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Work faster with fewer errors.

SDS2 is built with real-world intelligence, with automated design features that account for not only structural integrity and constructability, but also erectability, so you know your designs will pass with the fabricator, erector, and other stakeholders. It's a next-level reality check that no other steel detailing software can match, and it helps you get the job done faster and more accurately. 

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Top automated features in SDS2

  • Connections designed as you model
  • Erectability checks and adjustments
  • Piecemarking
  • Shop drawings
  • Customizable detailing templates
  • Bill of material
  • CNC file generation

Automate your most time-consuming tasks.

SDS2 Detailing offers the highest level of automation available in 3D steel detailing. With unparalleled connection design intelligence and high-quality drawing production, SDS2 provides innovative solutions proven to increase profitability and shorten project timelines.

 

Deliver what matters to fabricators.

Whether you work for a shop or subcontract, SDS2's fabrication-optimized design options and integrations will help you meet increasingly tight deadlines and adapt to trends in automated machining and digitalization. 

  • Deliver CNC data compatible with cutting edge equipment.
  • Control your automation with fabricator preferences.
  • Piecemarks are automatically applied and updated as you model.
  • Integrate with BIM software for collaboration along the project pipeline.
SDS2 is the single most significant system in our company. We use it for estimating/sales, detailing, planning erection sequences, and CNC. If I had to start over, it would be the first thing I'd buy." 
Mark Karpinsky
New Jersey Iron
Every release of SDS2 gets better. With tools that are being added, it increases speed each time. We are a small business, but on big jobs it helps a lot. 
Donald Kelly
Interstate Steel Corporation
With SDS2 we are able to better integrate directly with the detailers, which has streamlined the workflow and helped improve the overall speed of delivery.
Anonymous Survey Participant
The snapping feature was a great tool to add. It will be very easy to move the material without clashing to another one.
Averell Marte
AIC Steel
Load Planning is now fully incorporated in Crystal Steel. Besides being used in the shop for faster truck loading, we are also using it for Estimodeling and Production planning purposes. The improvements made are all useful. Thank you for finding ways to make truck loading easier.  
Nick Marinduque
Crystal Steel

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