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Description

Produce realistic mechanical models using AutoCAD MEP, where Trimble EC-CAD stands out as the leading CAD solution tailored for HVAC and mechanical contractors. Gain access to an updated catalog featuring a variety of manufacturer components and parts. Employ specialized automated commands designed specifically for sheet metal and mechanical layouts. From your Revit model, generate comprehensive layouts based on engineering designs. We convert your 3D models into fabricable drawings suitable for you, your workshop, or your fabricator. Discover how Trimble EC-CAD can propel your business forward with contractor-focused tools and workflows that maximize the capabilities of AutoCAD MEP's native objects. Enhance efficiency and reduce costs by applying a contractor-level detail directly to your engineering design models. Utilize our vast database of manufacturer content, or customize it to fit your unique needs. Additionally, our custom hanger routine simplifies the process of incorporating hangers into your drawings. In this way, Trimble EC-CAD not only streamlines your design process but also supports robust collaboration among project stakeholders.

Description

Sketch, model, and document your design concepts freely with exceptional drafting tools and the most adaptable 3D modeling engine, fueled by SIEMENS Parasolid. You are empowered with the freedom to create without being constrained by rigid presets and parameters, allowing you to bring any idea to life. Enhance your productivity by automatically generating detailed reports from your designs. Explore various “what if” scenarios, automate timelines, and calculate costs to optimize every aspect of your design. We provide unparalleled import/export capabilities and seamless integration with software such as AutoCAD, Rhino, Photoshop, and Cinema 4D. If you face a specific design challenge, Vectorworks serves as a powerful CAD platform that can be tailored to meet your needs. Whether your goal is to streamline a repetitive task or to craft a bespoke application, our tools are here to assist you. With a comprehensive range of drawing, illustration, and rendering options, Vectorworks enables you to create stunning line drawings as well as impressive 3D visualizations, ensuring your designs stand out. Additionally, the platform’s user-friendly interface makes it accessible for both novices and seasoned professionals alike.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AutoCAD Yes 
Adobe Photoshop No 
AutoCAD MEP Yes 
Cinema 4D No 
Rhino 8 No 
Stabicad Yes 
Trimble Cityworks Yes 
Trimble FabShop Yes 
Trimble Field Points Yes 
Viewpoint Estimating Yes 
e-Builder Enterprise Yes 

Integrations

AutoCAD Yes 
Adobe Photoshop Yes 
AutoCAD MEP No 
Cinema 4D Yes 
Rhino 8 Yes 
Stabicad No 
Trimble Cityworks No 
Trimble FabShop No 
Trimble Field Points No 
Viewpoint Estimating No 
e-Builder Enterprise No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

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 Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
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) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Trimble MEP

Founded

1978

Country

United States

Website

mep.trimble.com/en/products/trimble-ec-cad

Vendor Details

Company Name

Vectorworks

Founded

1985

Country

United States

Website

www.vectorworks.net/en-US/fundamentals

Product Features

MEP

3D Design No 
3D Spooling No 
Costing and Reporting No 
Design Feedback No 
Documentation Tools No 
Drafting Automation No 
HVAC Design No 
MEP Fabrication No 
Project Communication No 
Service Validation / Clash Detection No 

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing No 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling No 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil No 
Collaboration No 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

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