Victaulic Wins Gold in 2021 Product of the Year Contest
Consulting-Specifying Engineer awards top spot to Victaulic Tools for AutoCAD software.
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Edited by Margo Ellis

Victaulic Tools for AutoCAD won gold in Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s 2021 Product of the Year (POY) program in the Software: Design, Modeling, Monitoring category. The contest highlights new products in the HVAC, fire safety, electrical, and plumbing systems engineering markets. Victaulic Tools for AutoCAD is a free tool that provides AutoCAD users the same classic routing features and drawing productivity gains that were previously only available in the Victaulic Tools for Revit platform. The VTFA add-on provides toolsets engineered for civil, industrial, plant or mechanical projects, and includes features to simplify pipe routing, procurement and exporting bills of materials.
VTFA gives contractors and engineers a free tool that not only streamlines the design phase but also helps expedite the fabrication stage of a project. This AutoCAD add-in bridges the gap between design and fabrication by providing the platform and the tools necessary for contractors to seamlessly route piping, generate accurate spools and manage projects faster from the start. Victaulic’s dedication to providing industry-leading software is driving growth by enhancing routing efficiencies and delivering cost certainty throughout the project lifecycle.
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