Ecmweb 6936 Trimble Mepdesigner Sketchup Platform Extension

3D modeling platform extension

Dec. 18, 2014
Improves productivity and ease of use in 3D computer-aided design and BIM Enables users to quickly and easily migrate from 2D to 3D work environment Supports electrical systems objects

MEPdesigner for SketchUp is a platform extension to SketchUp Pro designed to improve the productivity and ease of use in 3D computer-aided design and BIM. The platform extension enables users to quickly and easily migrate from a 2D to a 3D work environment. Version 1.0 initially supports electrical systems objects, including conduit, cable trays, and device boxes, and will continually expand to incorporate intelligent object data and other MEP systems. The solution also features tools that allow users to create custom components and route conduit within the SketchUp Pro platform.

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