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title: Blog | Steel engineering (3)
description: Steel engineering | Explore the latest insights and trends in digital transformation, IT solutions, and engineering software. The ISD Group blog shares expertise on software development, DevOps, cloud, and more. (3)
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# Steel engineering (3)

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## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hicad-cad-stahlbau-emotion-teaser.jpg?width=520&height=293&name=hicad-cad-stahlbau-emotion-teaser.jpg) CAD-Software HiCAD, Steel engineering, Digitization and Integration Why HiCAD is the best choice Are you looking for CAD software for steel engineering? HiCAD from ISD helps your company to be ready for the future with 2D and 3D CAD in one interface, extensive automation possibilities and more. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/why-hicad-is-the-best-choice)

## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Head%20images%20blogs/2D_3D.jpeg?width=520&height=293&name=2D_3D.jpeg) CAD-Software HiCAD, Steel engineering, Digitization and Integration 2D CAD vs. 3D CAD: why making a choice is not necessary CAD software has revolutionised the construction world in the recent decades. Technical drawing with the help of a CAD program has helped building companies save a lot of time and money. The introduction of BIM and 3D CAD further contribute to this, although doubts remain as to whether 2D CAD or 3D.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/2d-cad-vs.-3d-cad-why-choosing-is-not-necessary)

## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hicad-cad-metallbau-linder-1-1.png?width=520&height=293&name=hicad-cad-metallbau-linder-1-1.png) CAD-Software HiCAD, Steel engineering With HiCAD you even have the rainforest on your radar HiCAD can be used in so many ways that even the German Aerospace Center (DLR) has already been able to benefit from it: In 2015, Georg Linder designed a radar reflector with the 2D/3D integrated CAD software of the ISD Group based in Dortmund. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/with-hicad-you-even-have-the-rainforest-on-your-radar)

## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hicad_cad_blech_Kleusberg.png?width=520&height=293&name=hicad_cad_blech_Kleusberg.png) CAD-Software HiCAD, Steel engineering HiCAD features for modular construction Founded in 1948 as a carpenter‘s workshop, the family-owned company from Rhineland-Palatinate now carries out construction projects for industry and trade, for commercial and public clients as well as for the building industry at eight locations in Germany. The respective sectors include individual.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/hicad-features-for-modular-construction)

## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hicad-stahlbau-tesign-raifeisenkasse-burgenland-1.png?width=520&height=293&name=hicad-stahlbau-tesign-raifeisenkasse-burgenland-1.png) CAD-Software HiCAD, Steel engineering, Roof and wall cladding International projects at a high level “During planning, geometrically complex building projects require a CAD software which makes the necessary tools available for all adjoining areas,” says Günther Mayerhofer, managing director and design manager of TESIGN – ALU | STAHL | GLAS | DESIGN GmbH, which was founded in 1998. The Austrian.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/international-projects-at-a-high-level)

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