Useful Resources
We’ve collected some useful resources to help you understand your partnership with Metal Minds Hub and the PowerFab software.
Bookmark this page & check back frequently for additional helpful tools and materials to help you succeed.
For further questions, please contact us!


Useful Resources
We’ve collected some useful resources to help you understand your partnership with Metal Minds Hub and the PowerFab software.
Bookmark this page & check back frequently for additional helpful tools and materials to help you succeed.
For further questions, please contact us!

Helpful Links
Ricky Horton helps people navigate the pitfalls of Tekla PowerFab he has a lot of useful information on his website, and self-help videos available for free on his YouTube Channel.
Trimble Connect works as a 3D model viewer and Collaboration tool for all members of the Project Team. Another super powerful tool that is available in a desktop version and a browser-based version that can operate on a tablet or even from your phone.
Tekla PowerFab Office has been built for and with the steel fabricators. This is the center of everything for your fabrication business. It integrates with other Trimble and PowerFab tools to give you the complete solution.
Tekla PowerFab Office includes every functionality a steel fabricator could need: Estimating, Project Management with scheduling, Production Control, Material Optimization, Inventory Control, Purchasing and Order Entry.
Typically, data comes from Tekla Structures and is imported into Tekla PowerFab. However, it is used in both the design of a project and can also be used at the earliest phases to estimate the costs of a project.
PowerFab GO is a browser based tool that is super powerful. It can be used in the office, shop or field to see and update data realtime.
SDS2 by ALLPLAN is a leading provider of steel construction software committed to advancing the standard of excellence in the steel industry.
ProNest by Hypertherm is a CNC part nesting software that can save you time and optimize performance for plasma, laser, waterjet, and oxyfuel cutting machines.
Anatomic Iron is a full-service Structural Steel Detailing company specializing in complex steel projects. Both traditional steel detailing jobs as well as design detailing projects with a focus on success for every project with your team.
LTC is a leading virtual design & construction (VDC) firm, providing world class preconstruction through project turnover services to architects, engineers, contractors, and fabrication shops across North America.
Providing Steel Detailing and Custom Reporting Services inside and outside Tekla PowerFab”.
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