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Steel Framing Blog
Ray BagleyJan 21, 2025 11:10:58 AM1 min read

FRAMECAD Nexa: Expanding the possibilities of the FRAMECAD ecosystem

FRAMECAD Nexa: Expanding the possibilities of the FRAMECAD ecosystem
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Introduction

Managing steel framing production can be complex, but FRAMECAD Nexa simplifies it. As the first production management platform designed for steel framing, Nexa offers advanced tools like:

  • Quality control for precision and reliability
  • Capacity management to optimize workflows
  • Real-time project data for visibility and informed decision-making

These tools are part of Nexa’s full suite and are available to users of the paid version.

But here’s the exciting news: with the FREE version of Nexa, you can now connect any design software to the FRAMECAD System. No more compatibility roadblocks just seamless integration to get your designs ready for manufacturing. 

Nexa

 

FRAMECAD System: Now Open to Any Workflow


Works with Any Design Software

The FREE version of Nexa eliminates the need for complicated file conversions. It supports popular design tools like Tekla, Vertex, and Strucsoft, making it easy to:

  • Upload production-ready CSV files to FRAMECAD equipment
  • Integrate seamlessly with your preferred design software or stick with FRAMECAD’s class-leading tools

It’s all about giving you the flexibility to work the way you want.

An Upgraded Process for FRAMECAD Detailer Users

If you’re using FRAMECAD Detailer, the FREE version of Nexa makes the manufacturing process even smoother:

  • Production jobs flow securely from Detailer to Nexa to connected FRAMECAD equipment, eliminating manual file handling
  • Production files are always in the right place, at the right time


Key Benefits of the FREE Version of FRAMECAD Nexa

  • Flexibility: Open your manufacturing workflow to any design software
  • Ease of Use: Forget complicated file conversions - Nexa handles it all
  • Cost-Free: Unlock powerful integration features at no cost
  • Streamlined Operations: Spend less time on manual tasks and more on efficient production 

Please also visit Nexa frequently asked questions.

Discover the Power of FRAMECAD Nexa

Whether you’re trying FRAMECAD Nexa for FREE or upgrading to unlock its full potential, Nexa is designed to transform the way you approach steel framing production.

With Nexa, you’ll enjoy:

  • Real-time data for better decision-making
  • Enhanced quality control to ensure precision
  • Seamless communication between contractors and customers for trust and transparency

Try FRAMECAD Nexa for FREE today and experience the future of steel framing production.

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Ray Bagley

With an engineering background and over 20 years in product management, Ray applies his expertise as Director of Enterprise Solutions in Product. Outside of work, his workshop is his happy place, where his enthusiasm for construction comes alive through his wood and metal projects.

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