AceCad Software

AceCad Software is a leading supplier of software solutions to the international structural steel industry. AceCad is the sole owner and developer of StruM.I.S - fabrication management system

 

Case Studies

AceCad Software develops engineering macro - Spanlite Buildings, UK

Spanlite recently contacted a number of potential software vendors looking for a solution to meet their technical and business requirements. AceCad quickly prototyped an application which was demonstrated to their engineering team. Subsequently Spanlite purchased StruCad and AceCad Software was contracted to develop a set of bespoke cad and connection macros.


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Wigan Joint Services Centre - South and North Sites - Elland Steel Structures Ltd, Wigan, UK

The Wigan Joint Service Centre (JSC) is a one stop to bring together all of the public services in the Wigan area. These include council, health, housing, leisure and voluntary services with the aim of improving access to public services throughout the borough. The Centre also houses a new central library and information zone, swimming pool, complementary exercise and health improvement facilities. This innovative building has been detailed and fabricated by Elland Steel Structures Ltd, one of the leading providers of steel structures in the UK.

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Crystal Towers Bridge - Konti Steel, Cape Town

The Crystal Towers Bridge, situated in Cape Town, South Africa was detailed and fabricated by Konti Steel who won commendation in the AceCad Software IPC, Bridge category in 2010- 2011, for their significant involvement in the construction process of the Crystal Towers Bridge.




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Forsyth Barr Stadium - Cadtec Draughting Ltd

The Forsyth Barr Stadium is New Zealand’s and the World’s first fully enclosed natural grass stadium. The Stadium was detailed by Cadtec Draughting Ltd who won the Architectural Landmark award in May 2011 for their significant involvement in the construction of this impressive stadium.



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Caldic, The Netherlands - De Klerk Staalconstructie

DeKlerk Steel Construction originated in 2001, the year when the steel construction division of DeKlerk Hydro Engineering separated from the main company to form a new standalone company. That doesn’t seem like considerable experience, but the DeKlerk parent company has been in existence for over 140 years! The category winning entry by DeKlerk was awarded for an outstanding project called Caldic.

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Concert Hall for Birmingham University - Robinson Steel Structures

Building a university auditorium may not be such an unusual project in itself, but constructing a brand new concert hall that links into historic buildings and, importantly, compliments and enhances its surroundings is far from being run-of-the mill. This is a concise description of what is happening at the University of Birmingham, UK, where a new auditorium, known as the Bramall Building, is being constructed within the historic redbrick semi-circle of buildings which have been the heart of the University since 1909.

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Newhaven ERF - SIAC Butlers Steel Ltd

With an architecturally pleasing design, certainly easier on the eye than the average plant project, the Newhaven ERF features an elliptical half dome and double curved sections as part of a design intended to harmonize with the landscape. This impressive looking structure also had to be constructed around pre installed process plant.


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Anaheim Gardenwalk - Tech-Art Drafting

Conceived as a more adult alternative to downtown Disney, the new Anaheim Gardenwalk includes retail shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and hotels. The 19.3 acre site is partly single level and partly double-level and features three landscaped plazas with Spanish steps leading to the upper plazas. Designed to have a contemporary Tuscan and French Normandy flair, and intended to be a garden within a city, the perfect place to shop or relax.


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Edmonton International Airport - Supreme Steel Group

Edmonton International Airport recently announced a terminal expansion project that was scheduled to take place between 2009 and 2012 with a grand opening of the completed terminal planned for the fall of 2012. This $1-billion expansion is the largest in the 50 year history of Edmonton International Airport and will increase the size of the airport facilities by 50 percent.

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Autogenous Mill - DMR Steel Design Inc

DMR Steel Design Inc. combines years of steel design and detailing experience in both AEC and Industrial Plant sectors and were recently selected to supply fabrication deliverables for a complex retrofit of an Autogenous Mill in Labrador, Newfoundland.




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The Rose Bowl, Leeds, UK - Fisher Engineering

Fisher Engineering has recently won commendations in the Structural Steel Design Awards 2010 for their significant involvement in the delivery of The Rose Bowl, a landmark city center building for Leeds Metropolitan University. Providing a focus for learning for the cities bright young hopefuls, The Rose Bowl will showcase technological structural steelwork achievement for many years to come.



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ALSD Pty Ltd - Australia

ALSD Pty Ltd (ormerly A.L. Steel Detailing Pty Ltd) is a structural steel detailing company based in Cairns, Australia and has over 20 years of experience in the structural steel industry ranging from Mining, Industrial, Commercial and Domestic Projects. ALSD, produce high quality and on time deliverables and their proactive approach aims to offer client satisfaction, which has been proven by feedback from Head Contractors, various Trades and numerous Fabricators.


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Grayson/Cadtec - New Zealand

Cadtec have detailed many of New Zealand’s premier projects. The likes of Sky City, North Harbour Stadium, the New Auckland Hospital, Waikato Stadium, Auckland Museum’s Grand Atrium Building and most recently the Britomart East 1 & 2 have all been completed on StruCad from AceCad Software. With a dedicated team that pride themselves on their professionalism and meticulous attention to detail many international detailing awards have been won by Cadtec Draughting Ltd.


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PDC Consultants - Perth, Western Australia

PDC Consultants, operating out of Perth -Western Australia, is one of the largest structural design and detailing companies servicing the mining, oil and gas, processing, and industrial sectors. StruCad has continued to prove it’s worth to PDC through its use on large structural projects.




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The Summit Building, Mount Snowdon - EvadX Ltd

StruCad and StruM.I.S .NET combine to deliver the highest project in England and Wales - The Summit Building, Mount Snowdon, detailed and fabricated by EvadX Ltd.




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St. John’s Providence Park Hospital - ACL Structural Group, G-Force Drafting and Structural Systems Engineering

In today’s growing Healthcare Market the overall feel of modern hospitals is a lot different then in years past. Where once hospitals were built on a standard of proficiency and not comfort, today’s hospitals are focusing more on comfort and leisure than proficiency.




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Notre Dame High School - Cadd Alta Drafting and Design Inc

In 2004 the Calgary Catholic School Board in Alberta Canada decided they needed a new, state-of-the-art facility to provide students with outstanding leadership and learning opportunities. The facility became known as the Notre Dame High School.

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Heritage Golf & Country Club - Walsh Draughting Services Ltd

The Steel industry is doing rather well out of Sport these days, as the latest fashion for arenas and venues appears to be the erection of extravagant roofs supported by large amounts of steel tubing. One such venue is the Heritage Golf and Country Club in Laois, the Republic of Ireland, which has just had over 200 tonnes of steel detailing carried out prior to the club holding the European Senior Tour event next year.

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Ashdod Concert Hall - Hagiva Metal Works Ltd

Steel construction has increasingly become more competitive with concrete throughout the world, and the use of 3D modeling to detail projects has significantly contributed to its competitiveness. The use of AceCad’s 3D steel detailing system StruCad saved considerable time, effort and cost for steel fabricators Hagiva Metal Works with their recent project to construct the steel structure of the Ashdod Concert Hall

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Smaralind Shopping Mall and Convention Center - AceCad Drawing Office

Smaralind Shopping Mall in Reykjavik is the largest building in Iceland. Atlas Ward Ltd used AceCad’s Detailing Department and StruCad software to detail the steel roof structure. AceCad’s Structural Design Office was engaged to design the structural connections.

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