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Description

Trimble® AutoBid® Mechanical stands out as the premier software tailored for commercial mechanical, piping, and plumbing contractors, owing to its remarkable accuracy and speed. The software streamlines the takeoff procedure through specification-driven methods that enhance efficiency. Users can tap into a comprehensive pre-built database featuring over 100,000 items and assemblies with just a simple click. The innovative autofitting generation acts as the cornerstone of rapid takeoff, with our patented technique being the quickest available. By subscribing, you gain access to Trimble's industry-leading AutoBid Mechanical and AutoBid SheetMetal estimating software, alongside integrated tools like OnScreen View for graphical takeoff, the Advanced Image Manager (AIM) tool, TRA-SER for material and labor pricing, submittal management, and collaborative capabilities via Trimble Connect. Additionally, subscribers receive an exclusive sneak peek of the Trimble Estimation MEP Pro web-based estimating software, which enhances the overall experience. The AutoBid Estimating Essentials subscription further simplifies access to Trimble's top-notch mechanical, piping, and sheet metal estimating solutions, ensuring you have all the resources needed for success at your fingertips. With these advanced features, contractors can significantly improve their bidding processes and project outcomes.

Description

CabWriter seamlessly integrates with SketchUp, offering an economical and user-friendly drawing solution. It boasts genuine parametric drawing capabilities that allow you to define your construction techniques with precision. With its groundbreaking story stick technology, users can efficiently layout and design cabinets. A comprehensive library of cabinet models is available to help you get started right away. The software enables the creation of high-quality shop drawings while swiftly generating cut lists, part labels, and more. Impress your clients with the built-in automatic cabinet texturing feature. It also includes native plywood and DXF optimization, maximizing the use of sheet materials. Users can effortlessly export their design files for CNC machining. Tailored for small to mid-sized shops, CabWriter is an economical yet robust custom cabinet design tool that functions as an extension of Trimble’s SketchUp environment. We aimed to create a powerful cabinet design solution that addresses the requirements of professional cabinet makers while remaining accessible to home workshops. Ultimately, CabWriter provides a versatile and comprehensive platform for all your cabinet design needs.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Motovate OnTheMove Yes 
SketchUp No 

Integrations

Motovate OnTheMove No 
SketchUp Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$95 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Trimble

Founded

2013

Country

United States

Website

mep.trimble.com/en/products/trimble-autobid-mechanical

Vendor Details

Company Name

CabWriter

Country

United States

Website

cabwritersoftware.com

Product Features

Plumbing Estimating

Change Orders Yes 
Commercial / Industrial Yes 
Cost Database Yes 
Data Import / Export Yes 
Fitting Management Yes 
For General Contractor No 
Overhead Costs Estimating No 
Prebuilt Assembly Yes 
Quotes / Proposals No 
Takeoff Yes 

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