Autodesk Plant Design Suite Ultimate 2017 is a collection of tools by Autodesk supporting full cycle of production of plant projects. The solution helps not only to organize a cooperation and collaboration of large numbered teams on a single project but to optimize costs and budget for project. The tools offered in the kit feature automation options allowing to streamline project delivery. While standard project realization supposes much of manual work, then Autodesk Plant Design Suite Ultimate 2017 offers automating for most of the routine projecting tasks as calculations, rendering, reporting, measurements, conversions, sharing and reviewing of the project.
What are there in the kit of Autodesk Plant Design Suite Ultimate 2017?
Autodesk Plant Design Suite Ultimate 2017 offers extensive collection of tools covering the full cycle of production of plant projects.
AutoCAD – this tool ensures speed documenting of tasks, reporting, generating additional documents with actual data on the current state of the project. With this tool you can generate a customized report depicting the latest changes made to the project. The reports are customizable. It is up to you which data to include to the report.
Raster Design AutoCAD – this is a powerful tool for integration of proper graphics into your project. With this software installed you will not need to process images with third party instruments to convert the image from raster to vector and back.
ReCap – the software allows to grab real life aerial data and integrate them properly into your project. The key problem of data integration is inconsistency with existing data in the project. Using this tool you can be sure that all the data will be integrated correctly. The software automatically changes measurements to proper preset metrics.
Showcase – this application simply converts sketches, drafts and
3D schematic designs into compelling graphics for presentations and visual reports for stakeholders and investors or top management.
AutoCAD P&ID – this tool ensures precise piping distribution in mock-ups and plans. The software allows reviewing, estimation, simulation and loading of piping systems to avoid costly mistakes.
Plant 3D – this module allows to develop plant projects using familiar AutoCAD features and architecture.
MEP AutoCAD – the set of specific features for piping and electrical design implementation in your projects.
Revit – this is one of the essential tools of Autodesk Plant Design Suite Ultimate 2017 which ensures architectural design of plants, MEP components realization and structural engineering options.
3DS Max – this component ensures amazing visualization and creation of various graphics. The component is widely used for realization of gaming characters and virtual reality, but the libraries of content will help to present facilities, infrastructure and environment of the plant project.
Naviswork Manage – this is a final component of the software accumulating and managing human resources. It allows to advance project communication, estimation, simulation and reviewing bringing all the tasks into one interface.
Autodesk Plant Design Suite Ultimate 2017 allows to design better projects with less time and efforts invested. The software provides necessary tools for all members of the developing and projecting team.
Included Products
AutoCAD
AutoCAD Raster Design
ReCap
Showcase
AutoCAD P&ID
AutoCAD Plant 3D
AutoCAD MEP
Revit
3ds Max
Navisworks Manage
Inventor with Routed Systems
What's new
Tight integration with Vault
Electrical raceways and ducting
BIM coordination with AutoCAD 2016
Equipment & skid design
Equipment and skid design
Routed systems design
P&ID & piping design
Tight integration with Vault
Electrical raceways and ducting
P&ID creation and management
3D plant and pipe design software
Design, drafting, and plant layout
Isometric and orthographic documentation
Fixed length pipe modeling
Weight/Center of Gravity (COG) calculations
Bill of Materials (BOM)
Reality capture
Raster-to-vector conversion
Project review & clash detection
BIM coordination with AutoCAD 2016
Clash detection
Design visualization
Faster project reviews