Tekla PowerFab 2025i improves production planning and forecasting, integrates with Trimble ProjectSight for project management, and automates financial data with Trimble Viewpoint Vista for better accuracy and real-time job cost tracking.
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Highlights of Tekla PowerFab 2025i
New Production Planning & Scheduling
The new production planner is further enhanced, incorporating additional features and customer feedback. You can now plan fabrication to a higher degree of accuracy with the ability to split a work package across multiple weeks and locations, and longer term forecasting is now possible with the addition of future work packages.
The new planning rules give you confidence that work is being assigned to the most efficient resources, as you can create detailed yet flexible conditions for every machine and workshop.
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Tekla PowerFab Integration with ProjectSight
The new integration with Trimble ProjectSight will streamline project management for fabricators with the aim to unify project environments and improve data flow. Using this integration you can link job data, centralize the communication of RFIs and Transmittals, and enable the transfer of shop drawings.
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Trimble Assistant for Tekla PowerFab
Trimble Assistant offers Tekla PowerFab users instant, in-software contextual support by utilizing existing Trimble User Assistance (TUA) articles, tailored to their current location within the software and the questions they ask. Users can engage with Trimble Assistant in Tekla PowerFab Office for contextual guidance and support.
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Tekla PowerFab & Viewpoint Vista Integration
The renewed integration automates the flow of crucial financial transactions, including purchase orders, receiving details, and inventory movements, directly from Tekla PowerFab into Trimble Viewpoint Vista. This ensures that Vista provides real-time and accurate job cost details specifically for materials on active construction projects, streamlining accounting and project financial tracking.
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Released in Tekla PowerFab 2025
Tekla Structures Connector - Seamless collaboration between the detailer and the fabricator
The new integration between Tekla Structures and Tekla PowerFab empowers you to easily share your profile catalog with detailers. This real-time validation guides the detailer to use only compatible profiles, grades, and finishes during modeling, resulting in error-free and easy exchange with Tekla PowerFab. Submittals at all stages of the project are automated, streamlining communication.
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New Interactive Production Planner (Preview)
The new production scheduling tool provides user-friendly capacity planning by hours or by weight, accommodating regional preferences. You can plan across multiple facilities, workshops and departments, and adjust weekly capacity based on shifts and subcontractor utilization.
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Advance Bill of Materials (ABM) Improvements
Managing your project at the ABM/preliminary stage has been made easier. In conjunction with the Tekla Connector, you get better control and visibility over ABM numbering, change management, and a true link to production control, simplifying the process for detailers and fabricators.
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Trimble Assistant for Tekla (Preview)
Leverage the knowledgeable multilingual AI assistant that uses Tekla User Assistance as the source of information. Available as a standalone web app, the Assistant provides accurate and concise answers to your questions about Tekla PowerFab.
Learn more here.
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