Tekla Model Sharing is a truly innovative BIM collaboration product. The unique, patented technology has many advantages over the existing multi-user mode. In addition to the new way of working with local off-line models, it is the most reliable, the fastest and most cost-effective way to collaborate with Tekla Structures projects.
Tekla Model Sharing vs. multi-user |
Tekla Model Sharing | Tekla multi-user |
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| No need for installation, setup and administration |  |
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| No need for additional server | |
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| Ensure team performance with limited internet access | ||
| Offline modeling with Tekla Structures - Continue productive work even when your network fails | |
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| Share only changes instead of full model when synchronizing | |
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| Onboard and scale workforce to BIM project flexibly | ||
| Easily scales to any number of users in different locations | |
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| New members invited and added to the project easily | |
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| Teams with 100+ members can work concurrently on the same shared model without sacrificing performance | |
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| Basic permission control with roles (owner, editor, viewer, project viewer) | |
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| The model is always up-to-date | ||
| Up-to-date model with latest changes by everyone is always available to every team member | |
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| Users notified about available changes | |
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| Users can list, review and visualize changes | |
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| Possible to open the model at any point of time in history (incl. lock and rollback) | |
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| Ensure performance when teams collaborating online | ||
| Offline modeling with Tekla Structures — Full CPU/GPU and 3D visualization performance | |
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| Changes can be saved over common internet connection without VPN | |
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| Non-locking sync — team not interrupted | |
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| Team can continue working during opening, saving and numbering as the model is not locked | |
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| Conform to project’s privacy and security requirements | ||
| Secure online platform with protected access and transfer to customer data | |
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| Model encryption on server | |
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| Secure user identity | |
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| Model collaborating without ever signing in online | |
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| Audited by world-class cybersecurity professionals | |
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| Option to store model data on customer’s own server | |
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| Extremely secure collaboration with external users / no need to give access to company network | |
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| Keeping the stakeholders up-to-date | ||
| The latest status and progress information for all stakeholders | |
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| Sharing your changes — list of changes available automatically | |
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| Transparent team activities | |
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