AceCad Software India has grown dramatically over the past two years in line with the substantial worldwide demand for AceCad Software’s steelwork solutions.
To strengthen links and serve & support our valued clients AceCad Software conducts annual ser meetings around the world in key markets. AceCad’s latest user meeting in South Africa on 22 July 2008 drew confirmed attendances from 90 companies.
This years AceCad Software India meeting will be held in Mumbai at Le Royal Meridien on 6th August and initial attendance confirmations are already indicating the expected presence of over seventy of India’s leading engineering and contracting organisations. AceCad Software’s International Sales Director Mr. Richard Brotherton will present an overview of the global expansion of AceCad’s business and the very latest industry thinking on integrated Fabrication Information Modelling– a solution from engineering, through detailing and fabrication to site erection. Speaking ahead of the meeting Mr. Brotherton stated ‘We are very excited about this years meeting, which in parallel with the unprecedented growth of AceCad’s business gives us an opportunity to present and preview world beating software developments that will both increase our clients productivity and day to day efficiency.” He continues ‘With so much recent software development activity we need to meet regularly with our clients around the world to ensure that new technologies are adopted and that our clients benefit rapidly and implement advanced workflow changes smoothly.
With presentations on the new features within StruCad V14, released in June this year and preview and training presentation on the eagerly awaited StruCad V15 due for launch in autumn 2008, users in attendance will derive considerable benefits and increased software understanding. StruCad V15 will contain substantial new content in the form of the StruCad Model Manager, AISC simple connection design macros and significant productivity enhancements and new functionality–all wrapped in a completely new look and feel workspace. This latest version of StruCad is set to deliver even greater advantages to our valued users; and those in attendance will gain insight which will enable rapid adoption upon release. With introductions to the very latest StruM.I.S.NET production and information management software and live project display across StruCad and StruM.I.S.NET to demonstrate the benefits of Fabrication Information Modelling the day will provide significant insight into the future of steelwork project management. Hints and Tips to improve user productivity will also be presented by AceCadSoftware’s Support Manager–Mr. Peter Johnson in collaboration with AceCad Software’s India Manager Mr. Abhilash Joseph. Throughout the day AceCad Software technical sales and product support staff will be on hand to assist users with system areas of personal interest and to answer any questions.
AceCad Software India User Meeting 2008
- NBM&CW August 2008

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