5 Ways EVOLVE Transforms Electrical Firms with Cutting-Edge Technology
June 14, 2023
Over the last few years electrical contractors have taken radical steps to embrace technology. They are making the shift from paper-based coordination, to 2D model collaboration, and finally to the present 3D-model driven BIM and prefab processes.
EVOLVE Electrical is a program developed by electrical contractors, electrical for contractors to help them make Revit workflows easy. With EVOLVE designers can complete projects faster than ever without having to sacrifice quality.
EVOLVE Electrical is a Revit-based technology that develops fabrication workflows from inside Revit. It provides you the platform to innovate your process, projects, company and more, with a smooth transition from AutoCAD to Revit using the same database.
Here are a few highlights of features included in EVOLVE:
Family Browser - Access all of your team’s content from a single source of truth. Organize and manage Revit content (families) to make it easily accessible to all of your team members.
Smart Conduit Bends - A game changer in speed and performance for detailing electrical conduit systems. Our customers have reported a saving of 50% in modeling time. Bend radiuses and bending marks can be setup to work with any conduit bender, allowing you to easily push out bend information for prefabrication.
Conduit Run Schedule - Easily assign Run Id’s and data to conduits in your Revit model. EVOLVE will calculate the conduit run lengths for wire length ordering and procurement.
Place Hangers - Automate the process of placing multi-tier trapeze racks in seconds with the EVOLVE Hanger Placement tool. Our trapeze hangers are designed to easily provide prefabrication information.
Spooling - Quickly select elements, assign a spool designation, and then produce Prefab sheets that include 3D views, Plan & Elevations and Bill of Materials in the matter of minutes.
And many more additional features which are designed to substantially improve a detailer’s performance and speed, these are tools that a detailer cannot live without.
It provides you the platform to innovate your process, projects, company and more, with a smooth transition from AutoCAD to Revit using the same database.
As the electrical contracting industry continues to embrace technology, EVOLVE Electrical stands out as a valuable asset, empowering firms to stay ahead of the curve and thrive in the digital era. By utilizing this powerful program, electrical contractors can unlock new levels of productivity and deliver exceptional results, setting the stage for future success. Reach out to our team today to learn more.