Tekla PowerFab Tips and Tricks: Shipping Routes

Extended integration with ViewpointOne connected construction management suite streamlines the flow of purchasing and inventory data from Tekla PowerFab to Viewpoint: You can now easily access the int

High-level dashboards give you quick visualizations of your workshop operations, including the current status of your entire shop floor production. You can also drill down to the data for a deeper vie

With Tekla EPM 2021 you are able to generate DSTV+ files which is a significant efficiency gain to fabricators using shop floor control software that supports DSTV+. Shop floor workers can now automa

You can now use the embedded version of Trimble Connect Web in Tekla EPM Go 2021 to update status information in the model view in addition to just viewing. This two-way interaction provides more stre

Tekla EPM 2021 introduces new ways of filtering and organizing your data. Your user experience will be smoother with the navigation tree and its enhanced filtering options. Another new user interfac

Learn how to set up the Schedule of Values (SOV) and link it to the project Gantt chart in Tekla EPM. The Schedule of Values in Tekla EPM can help you to control the invoicing p

This Tips and Tricks video will explain the options for material pricing in Estimating, and demonstrate the differences to help you decide which method is best for your company. Learn more: https://w

Learn how you can use Tekla EPM and SigmaNest together to boost your shop's efficiency. See how inventory is kept up-to-date and how nesting information flows between the two systems.

Watch this short video to learn how to use the Tekla EPM Open API on both the Tekla EPM Go web product and Tekla EPM desktop product. In this video, you will see how to code an application that uses t

You can now add purchasing notes to Requisitions and Purchase Orders on a line by line basis, for example, to reference part numbers from the suppliers. This expanded detail option can be especially u

Standardize your heat number traceability and heat document delivery process, to the required level of detail for your project. This can help you with your quality certifications.

You can now set a default Paint System to be used on new estimates. For Cleaning Systems, you can now use the drop down of existing types or add new Cleaning types. For helping to speed up data input,

The XML export provides the most information from your detailing software. With one export and a single import to Tekla EPM you can get assembly and material information, drawings and CNC. Learn more

The Drawing Log portion of Project Management has now been expanded to allow you to host all types of drawings in a more flexible way. You can now add logs for parts, general arrangement, or any type

Jonathan Henriksen, Director of Operations with M&N Structures tells how they have harnessed the full potential of Tekla PowerFab utilizing it throughout their steel fabrication workflow.

You can now add purchasing notes to Requisitions and Purchase Orders on a line by line basis, for example, to reference part numbers from the suppliers.

To help you manage your Tekla EPM Jobs listings, we’ve added the ability to Open and Close Jobs for Estimating, Project Management, and Production Control. In the Job Edit settings, you can choose to

Using cost codes, you can now break down your material costs on your estimate into your main cost headers such as main sections, fittings, purlins, bolts, etc. and apply specific markups to each group

An improved Drawings tab has been added to Tekla EPM Go. You can now filter by the different Drawing Log types, show and hide column headers, and search in a totally new and intuitive way.

The redesigned Project Management screen gives you greater visibility on the project. It offers a more transparent, dashboard-like view into Transmittals, RFIs, Contracts, Checklists and more.