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ActCAD Features

What are the features of ActCAD?

Design

  • Drawing
  • Editing
  • Drawing
  • Modeling
  • Visualize
  • Rendering

Collaboration

  • Annotate
  • Documentation
  • Data Extract

Plan

  • Documentation
  • Annotate

Edit

  • File Import
  • Push/Pull
  • Views
  • Grips

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Design

Visualizing

Design your project in 3D

Not enough data

Rendering

Produce 3D visualizations without any integrating hardware.

Not enough data

Drawing

Ability to create 2D and 3D drawings of your structure.

Not enough data

Editing

Ability to edit designs with a WYSIWYG editor

Not enough data

Sequence Steps

Create and animate the sequences of steps, materials and building crews needed to construct your building.

Not enough data

Dynamic Updating

Allows users to create relationships between objects so design changes are dynamically updated

Not enough data

3D Modeling

Create three-dimensional models of civil engineering projects

Not enough data

3D Rendering

Place your model in a fully-realized 3D environment.

Not enough data

Drawing

As reported in 11 ActCAD reviews. Create linework with a variety of different tools.
85%
(Based on 11 reviews)

Editing

Edit your design with functions like erase, trim, undo and more. This feature was mentioned in 11 ActCAD reviews.
82%
(Based on 11 reviews)

Drawing

Based on 24 ActCAD reviews. Access to basic tools for drawing, such as line, cirlce and polygon.
92%
(Based on 24 reviews)

Modeling

Create realistic 3D models of your design This feature was mentioned in 15 ActCAD reviews.
76%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Visualize

Design your structure in 3D. 18 reviewers of ActCAD have provided feedback on this feature.
75%
(Based on 18 reviews)

Rendering

Based on 15 ActCAD reviews. Produce 3D visualizations without any integrating hardware.
72%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Drawing

Access to basic tools for drawing, such as line, cirlce and polygon.

Not enough data

Collaboration

Multi User

Allows users to save and share work in one project

Not enough data

File Import/Export

Ability to import and export 2D and 3D files to the platform so your team can update designs and collaborate as needed.

Not enough data

Annotating

Add keynotes, tags, dimensions and more to your document.

Not enough data

Document Storage

Store various types of documents within this platform.

Not enough data

Annotate

Annotate your designs with various notes and tags. This feature was mentioned in 19 ActCAD reviews.
83%
(Based on 19 reviews)

Documentation

Based on 17 ActCAD reviews. Generate 2D drawings of your 3D models.
81%
(Based on 17 reviews)

Data Extract

Extract information from objects, such as attributes and properties. This feature was mentioned in 16 ActCAD reviews.
83%
(Based on 16 reviews)

Construction

Fabrication

Ability to create models of various systems that need to be integrated into the structure.

Not enough data

Reinforcement Tools

Add reinforcement to vital points in the model of your structure.

Not enough data

Clash Detection

Ability to detect clashing elements, such as electrical conduit or ductwork that run into a beam.

Not enough data

Grading

Allows users to utilize grading tools to design finished ground surfaces

Not enough data

Earthwork

Allows users to calculate cut and fill earthwork quantities between two surfaces.

Not enough data

Fabrication

Ability to create models of various systems that need to be integrated into the structure.

Not enough data

Reinforcement

Add reinforcement to vital points in the model of your structure.

Not enough data

Clash Detection

Ability to detect clashing elements, such as electrical conduit or ductwork that run into a beam.

Not enough data

Grading

Allows users to utilize grading tools to design finished ground surfaces

Not enough data

Earthwork

Allows users to calculate cut and fill earthwork quantities between two surfaces.

Not enough data

Plan

Documentation

Generate plans for your production process. This feature was mentioned in 11 ActCAD reviews.
86%
(Based on 11 reviews)

Sequence

Create and animate steps, materials, and crews needed to build your project

Not enough data

Annotate

Based on 10 ActCAD reviews. Add intelligent labels to any design you create
83%
(Based on 10 reviews)

Collaborate

Ability for multiple users to collaborate on one design.

Not enough data

Edit

File Import

Based on 23 ActCAD reviews. Import and export files in a number of different formats.
87%
(Based on 23 reviews)

Push/Pull

Based on 17 ActCAD reviews. Ability to push or pull the surface of your model in order to get the desired shape.
78%
(Based on 17 reviews)

Views

View your model from any angle while you design and edit. This feature was mentioned in 21 ActCAD reviews.
80%
(Based on 21 reviews)

Grips

Based on 20 ActCAD reviews. Tools that enable users to reshape, move or manipulate geometry.
77%
(Based on 20 reviews)

Library

Categorize

Ability to categorize CAD models by use, supplier, or product.

Not enough data

Search

Allows users to search by category, supplier, or product.

Not enough data

Deduplication

Identify duplicate parts or components and remove them to avoid misuse.

Not enough data

Feedback

Users can rate CAD models and post comments.

Not enough data

CAD

Types

Include multiple types of CAD models such as MCAD, ECAD, CAE, and BIM.

Not enough data

Models

Support 2D and 3D models, as well as drawings.

Not enough data

Compatibility

Provide compatibility with major CAD software products.

Not enough data

Integration

Catalogs

Integrate with 3D parts catalogs systems.

Not enough data

CAD & PLM

Integrate with 3D CAD and PLM software products.

Not enough data

ERP

Integrate with ERP systems.

Not enough data

Tools

Dimensioning tools

Ability to apply standard dimensioning tools to add accurate information to Drawing design.

Not enough data

Change units

Change between standard Drawing units applied to measurement and dimensioning only.

Not enough data

3D/solid modeling tools

Ability to modify 3D primitives (parametric editing tools, free-form editing tools, symmetrical editing process, etc.)

Not enough data

File Options

Import files

Support for a number of file formats for import

Not enough data

Export files

Support for a number of file formats for export

Not enough data

View 2D files

Ability to view 2D files

Not enough data

View 3D files

Ability to view 3D files

Not enough data

Batch convert files

Ability to convert a bunch of DWG files to an older or current version available.

Not enough data

File size

Support for a range of file sizes without degrading the user experience

Not enough data

Engineering

Hydraulic engineering

Ability to make designs for fluid control circuitry.

Not enough data

Hydrologic engineering

Ability to make designs for water drainage, and water distribution

Not enough data

Transportation engineering

Ability to make designs for roads, highways, and transportation systems

Not enough data

Structural engineering

Ability to design structures and conduct structural analysis.

Not enough data