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Integrated Plant and Piping Planning now also available for Autodesk Inventor
Smap3D Plant Design is now offering its fully integrated, end-to-end solution for users of the CAD-software Autodesk Inventor. The fully-developed software package enables the user to create 2D flow-diagrams, plan 3D piping directly in CAD, simulate bendability, create isometric drawings and connect the production via MES. Smap3D Plant Design provides great solutions for plant engineers, especially for the creation of even complex pipelines for gasses, liquids and solid substances in machines. The proven and tested software is now available for design engineers using Autodesk Inventor. “After the success with our Solid Edge and Solidworks integrations it was a logical consequence to provide our end-to-end solution to users of Inventor, to…
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Consistent design process with Smap3D Plant Design for US filling system manufacturer
Fogg Filler Company uses the integrated Smap3D Plant Design software for the planning and design of its rotary filling, rinsing, capping, and enclosure systems. The combination of P&ID, piping and isometric for 2D / 3D plant and pipeline planning and the smooth exchange of document information with the CAD, ERP and PDM systems ensured consistent processes, that are up to twice more efficient, and a significant increase in productivity. The company, based in Holland, Michigan, USA, develops filling machines for global customers in the beverage, food and pharmaceutical industries, which are available with a filling bowl up to 12 feet in size and with up to 120 filling valves. To…
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Presentation of end-to-end solution from pipe design to pipe manufacturing
Together with Pipe Bending Systems GmbH & Co. KG, Polysoude Deutschland GmbH, and König Maschinenhandel GmbH, Smap3D Plant Design GmbH presented a holistic plant design solution that covers all processes of pipe design, manufacturing and machining, starting with 2D flow diagrams up to bending, orbital welding or collaring of pipes. The overall solution was shown during the Plant Design & Piping Production World 2021, which the four partners jointly hosted on September 7th. The thematic focus of the event in Lennestadt-Meggen was digitalization and its actual relevance for mechanical and plant engineering, pipeline planning and pipeline construction, which was highlighted in theory and in practice. The solution presented pursues the…
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Green hydrogen plants designed with Smap3D Plant Design solution
iGas energy, a German plant engineering company in the energy sector, uses Smap3D Plant Design for the design and planning of its efficient installations. The all-around software solution integrates process engineering, 3D planning, and mechanical design. Since 2016, iGas energy GmbH has been developing and producing innovative plants that focus on a resource-saving circular economy, hydrogen from renewable energies and hydrogen-based energy storage. The Green Electrolyzer system, for example, uses PEM electrolysis of water to convert surplus renewable energy into storable hydrogen, which is considered one of the key factors to a successful implementation of sustainable energy. Smap3D Plant Design, implemented by the software provider of the same name, is…