SDS2 Toolbox

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Tekla PowerFab

The Tekla PowerFab is a dedicated plugin, allowing you to easily export and import data between SDS2 and Tekla PowerFab.

 

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Ear Plate
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Component
Ear Plate
Adds plate materials at the ends of beams
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Tekla PowerFab
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Tool
Tekla PowerFab
The Tekla PowerFab is a dedicated plugin, allowing you to easily export and import data between SDS2 and Tekla PowerFab.
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Leveling Plate
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Component
Leveling Plate
Add a leveling plate to the bottom of columns for anchor bolt plans
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Beam Bearing Plate
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Component
Beam Bearing Plate
Adds a bearing plate connection when a beam is framing over the top of another beam.
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SDS2 - Shuriken Bolted HSS Splices Component
Component
Shuriken Bolted HSS Splices
This plugin lets you add bolted HSS splices using Shuriken to your model in just a few clicks, including all of the splice plates, shim plates and hardware.
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SidePlate Systems
Component, Tool
MiTek - SidePlate Connections
The SidePlate Custom Component for SDS2, combined with a project-specific XML file from SidePlate.com
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BV Toolbox Collection
Collection
BV Toolbox Collection
A collection of tools to increase secondary steel modeling efficiency.
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SDS2 DuraFuse Frames Component
Component
DuraFuse Frames
Accelerate modeling time for DuraFuse Frames connections.
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EMI Handrail
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Export
EMI Handrail
Reduce machine programming and transfer data directly to EMI software.
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SDS2 Member Line Extend Tool
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Tool
Member Line Extend
Automate and improve connectivity in your model with new member extension options.
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Cost Estimator
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Tool
Cost Estimator
Generate a cost estimate from all selected materials, bolts, holes, and welds in your model.
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SDS2 Toolbox - Strumis BIMReview Export
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Export
STRUMIS BIMReview
Export a .BSWX file with your model, NC data, and drawings directly to STRUMIS.
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CoreBrace
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Member, Component
CoreBrace
Model CoreBrace members and components easily in SDS2.
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SDS2 Dimension Clearance
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Tool
Dimension Clearance
Visually display dimensions between materials in the 3D model quickly and easily.
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Dimension Member
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Tool
Dimension Member
Quickly determine the end-to-end dimensions of a member.
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Galvanizing Check Screenshot
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Tool
Galvanizing Check
Run checks for safety and fabrication concerns for galvanized materials.
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EZ Beam Release Tool
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Tool
E-Z Beam Release
Add slots to the top flange of a wide flange or welded plate flange according to E-Z Beam Release specifications
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SDS2 Bid Wizard Export
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Export
Bid Wizard
Easily export model data from SDS2 to Steel Erection Bid Wizard for automated data population.
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Zeman Beam Assembler
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Export
Zeman Beam Assembler
Get seamless integration between SDS2 and the Zeman robotic welder for automated fabrication solutions.
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Deck Support
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Component
Deck Support
Add deck support material to the top flange of a beam. Comes with templates for detail drawings.
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Column Deck Support - Beam
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Component
Column Deck Support - Beam
Add decking support material to a column with reference to the top or bottom flange of a supported beam.
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Welded Studs
Requires up-to-date maintenance
Component
Welded Studs
Add shear or threaded studs to any face of a beam or column in a variety of patterns.
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