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Description

Introducing your all-in-one solution for sheet metal estimating software, now available through a comprehensive subscription service. Crafted with cutting-edge technology and built on extensive sheet metal industry knowledge, Trimble® AutoBid® SheetMetal stands out as the fastest and most precise estimating software tailored for sheet metal contractors. The specification-driven takeoff feature accelerates your workflow by using specifications to automatically define item attributes. It offers seamless compatibility with numerous third-party applications, streamlining both estimating and job costing tasks. With Excel-based bid reports, you can efficiently summarize and present data. Additionally, you have the flexibility to customize construction standards to align with your company's specific regulations. Your subscription encompasses Trimble’s premier AutoBid Mechanical and AutoBid SheetMetal estimating software, along with integrated OnScreen View graphical takeoff, the Advanced Image Manager (AIM) tool, TRA-SER material and labor pricing, submittal management, and Trimble Connect collaboration tools, ensuring you have everything you need for effective project management. This powerful suite of tools not only enhances productivity but also empowers you to deliver accurate estimates with confidence.

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

SketchUp No 

Integrations

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-sheetmetal

Vendor Details

Company Name

CabWriter

Country

United States

Website

cabwritersoftware.com

Product Features

HVAC Estimating

Billing & Invoicing No 
Commercial/Industrial No 
Cost Database Yes 
Data Import / Export No 
Equipment Maintenance No 
Financing Management No 
Labor Rates Yes 
Quotes/Proposals No 
Scheduling No 
Takeoff Yes 

Product Features

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