Audience
Engineers who need an AutoCAD-based application to quickly create intelligent 3D process plant designs and models
About AutoPLANT
Industry-proven software for modern plant design. Quickly create intelligent, 3D process plant designs and models with AutoPLANT Modeler. Save time with a tightly integrated, AutoCAD-based application for designing piping, equipment, and raceways. Improve your plant design process with the advanced 3D design and modeling of AutoPLANT Modeler. Increase efficiency with a tightly integrated set of tools to design intelligent piping, equipment, and raceways. Save time and money with industry proven software that increases collaboration across your project design team. Save time with a single streamlined application with comprehensive functionality including building models and creating accurate isometrics. Reduce the cost of project collaboration by integrating with other Bentley plant design and data management applications via shared plant project databases. Ensure information mobility with integrity through ProjectWise integration, which supports data sharing among stakeholders.
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Bentley Systems
Founded: 1984
United States
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AutoPLANT Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does AutoPLANT work with?
AutoPLANT works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does AutoPLANT support in their product?
AutoPLANT supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does AutoPLANT offer?
AutoPLANT offers support via phone support and online.
Q: What other applications or services does AutoPLANT integrate with?
AutoPLANT integrates with: ProjectWise.
Q: What type of training does AutoPLANT provide?
AutoPLANT provides training in the form of documentation and live online.
