"Advance increases our productivity and therefore, also our work. The software was an excellent support when designing the ski jump, especially regarding all the constructive challenges."
Mr Huber, Bitschnau GMBH
Advance Steel is highly compliant with the latest CIS/2 (CIM Steel Integration Standards/ Version 2) standards. This makes the transition from legacy software to this high end modelling application seamless by eliminating data re-entry.
Advance Steel CIS/2 Export Options
The neutral data format provided by the CIS/2 criteria means Advance Steel enables companies to exchange data easily with compatible steel software applications.
The official CIS/2 website lists all the vendors acknowledged as compatible with the exchange format.
CIS/2 files (extension *.stp) can be imported to Advance Steel, modified using the various functionalities of the software and then exported back to CIS/2.
Export Options
The entire model can be exported to CIS/2, or juct a model selection. Two model types are available: Fabrication and Analysis.
Conversion table for CIS/2 format
Some profiles (especially AISC profiles) have been entered in a conversion table for a good communication with the CIS/2 format.