IronCAD Mechanical V. 2020.04

ProActiveManager

In the tree view By Type now shows the icon for externally connected objects and steel sections are now divided by Type (HE / IPN / Square tubes etc.) with the sum of the total length.

Steels by Type

Improved handling of Custom Properties to avoid errors when editing multiple elements at the same time.

Steels BOM

Steels

Improved performance in large assemblies (> 1000 parts) with many profiles connected externally. Improved control for setting username on internally linked items.

Added a tool for placing parametric railing assemblies.

Parametric Railing

Improved trimming and extension commands.

Trim Steels

Added a new QuickTrim tool to quickly trim or extend the outline to neighboring elements, also works with a multiple selection (drag with right button to show options).

QuickTrim

Improved positioning on the 3D Path, it is now possible to set an offset using the triball,

Steels 3D Path

Added the possibility to place the profiles on the 2D sketches.

The tool for positioning the Caps and Stiffener of the profiles has been improved.

Steels Cap Stiffener

Added the option to choose the section of the profiles: Detailed, Simplified, Squared, Squared Fill.

Steels detail

New standard aluminum profiles added.

Steels

CodeGenerator

Now if the required number of decimals is> 0, zeros are added to the integers as well.

CodeGenerator

ExternalLinkManager

Tree view of Unconnected elements has been improved to make the relationship with external linked elements clear.

ExternalLinkManager

Explode

Added more options to manage the direction and configuration of the explosion.

Explode

Export Unfolded Part

The handling of externally connected sheet metal elements has been improved.

Added more options in direct DXF export.

Now you can directly export bend lines and bend annotations without using an icd file. In any case, the option to export the developed part using an icd file is still present and can be used as in previous versions.

Export Unfolded Part

Face to DXF and Profile to DXF

Added new option to IPROSettings to control the folder to export DXF files.

Face to DXF - Profile to DXF

Material SheetMetal Stock

Added a new command useful for managing sheet metal parts and changing the type and thickness of a selection of sheet metal or all sheet metal parts in the scene.

Material SheetMetal Stock

BossThread

Added the possibility to change legislation to the threaded part.

BossThread

ShapeUtils

Added a new tool for splitting objects within models into individual objects, with ours having no internal link maintained between them.

ShapeUtils

SlotHole

Added a new tool to create SlotHole with parametric control.

SlotHole

ViewManager

Added a new tool that saves and restores camera status, active configuration and item visibility. If the configuration is set to Default, this tool also stores the suppression status of the elements. It is a kind of “enhanced” Camera and Configuration Save, with a preview image and some text fields to use for documentation. All this information (images and text) can be exported to an MSExcel or MSWord document.

ViewManager

LibraryManager

Added a new application to check the values of standard components (Fasteners, Steels) within a tool window. Furthermore, by clicking on the StatusBar of the standard component, the relative LibraryManager dialog box will automatically be opened.

LibraryManager

Export3D - Export2D - Print

Now you can drag and drop selected files from File Explorer to the tool dialog box list.

Export3D - Export2D - Print

ConfigManager

New tool for easy configuration management.

ConfigManager

Post-It Notes

New tool for managing notes. This tool is also available in the PROActiveManager user interface.

Post-It Notes

Holes

The holes in the Edit TreeView are grouped by type.

Holes

CADViewer - CombineDrawings

CADViewer - CombineDrawings

Several general improvements on these tools.

General

The application is now based on .NET Framework 4.8

Implemented support for 2K-4K monitors and dual screen configurations.