Model faster, better and improve fabrication deliverables
THE MARKET LEADER IN TOWER DETAILING
Towers and poles have unique characteristics that require tools and functions optimised for their efficient creation. bocad Tower addresses this need by providing an extensive range of tools specifically for tower design.
bocad Tower is a purpose designed, powerful and flexible tool for the efficient, accurate 3D design of
a wide range of tower structures, whether light or heavy duty, three-legged or four-legged, such as transmission towers, telecommunication towers, substation gantries and poles.
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bocad Tower meets the needs of both engineering and fabrication, providing a comprehensive, end-to-end solution for tower modelling and construction. Its in-built dedicated automatic connections, coupled with presets, further increase project efficiency by saving time and increasing overall quality on all types of towers and monopoles.
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Technical Strengths
• Over 30 years of in-depth tower industry knowledge: bocad is market leader in digital tower construction. Used worldwide in energy and telecom sectors
• Features for prototype and mass production
• Wide range of clash checking tools
• Dedicated functions and tools for the tower industry
• Bolt gage, shear edge and distances control
• Built-in bar and plate nesting
• Support for industry, national and customer-specific standards
• Tower quantity organization
• Parametric templates that enable commonly used designs to be stored and reused
Scope
INCLUDED MODULES
Steel
Lattice mast automation
Automatic steel connections
Stairs & railings
Concrete planner
Automatic positioning
Automatic drawings
Automatic parts lists
Bar and plate nesting
AVAILABLE ADD ONS
Add-ons can be integrated additionally. Our experts will be happy to advise and assist you with the integration.
INCLUDED INTERFACES
bocad supports industry standard formats such as:
IFC
DXF, DWG, DXF-3D
3D PDF
DGN
SDNF
DSTV-NC, -PSS, -Statik, -Parts list
KISS
API
and many more…
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Image: Tower Modules
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Satisfied customers, successful projects
bocad Tower is the specialized solution for the design and detailing of lattice masts, towers, and vertical steel structures under the highest structural and engineering demands. The software combines geometric precision with industry-specific functional depth – also for hybrid system structures.
TYPICAL USERS
Lattice mast and plant builders
Structural and design engineering firms
Steel fabricators with and without NC manufacturing
Project planners for power lines, telecom and energy infrastructure
TYPICAL PROJECTS
Lattice and tubular, 3- or 4-sided transmission towers and telecom
Gantries
Platforms
Monopoles
Substations
Rooftops
Information and Support
Contact our experienced and accessible support team for troubleshooting, trainings or customizations and customer specific developments.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
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WEBINARS & TUTORIALS
Optimize your bocad workflows and speed up onboarding of new detailers: bocademy provides online courses, classroom training, e-learning modules as well as customised training specific to your requirements. Our trainers are also detailers, benefit from their experience through a tailored training curriculum.
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