In this post, we’ll share the highlights of this event. Furthermore, we’ll cover the seminar sessions, the audience reception, and the integrated workflow with IDEA StatiCa. Finally, we’ll thank AppliCAD Public Company Limited for organizing such a meaningful gathering.

A Warm Thank You to Our Partner and Attendees

First of all, we want to thank AppliCAD Public Company Limited for hosting this outstanding event. Specifically, AppliCAD organized and delivered the entire seminar, bringing the ProtaStructure Thai engineering community together in Phuket. Moreover, their dedication to elevating structural engineering practice across Thailand made the day truly memorable.

In addition, we extend heartfelt thanks to every engineer, designer, lecturer, and industry professional who joined us. As a result, the room stayed engaged throughout every session. Above all, your questions, insights, and enthusiasm made the seminar what it was.

Strong Turnout for the ProtaStructure Thailand Seminar

Indeed, the ProtaStructure in Thailand seminar drew impressive numbers. Specifically, we welcomed 53 attendees from a total of 121 registrations — well above the original target of 80 to 100. Moreover, the confirmation-to-show-up rate reached an outstanding 72.6%.

Notably, the audience profile reflected the seriousness of the Thai structural engineering community:

• 61.1% Structural Design Engineers
• 11.1% Owners and Consultants
• 27.8% Public officials, academics, and field engineers

Furthermore, the seminar attracted engineers already familiar with structural analysis software. For example, 44.4% of respondents already use ProtaStructure, while others work with ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, Tekla, Midas, IDEA StatiCa, and CYPE. As a result, the room offered an ideal mix of experienced practitioners and curious newcomers.

Seminar Topics: A Complete Workflow from Analysis to Connection Design

The AppliCAD Phuket seminar covered a full spectrum of structural engineering topics. Specifically, our joint program with IDEA StatiCa focused on the end-to-end design process — from whole-building structural analysis to detailed connection design.

Key Session Highlights

Notably, the seminar included these sessions:

• Latest trends in structural engineering — an overview of what’s shaping the profession today
• ProtaStructure workflow for tall buildings and hotels — significant time savings in complex projects
• Why use IDEA StatiCa — the value of professional connection design software
• 80%+ time savings in steel connection design with the ProtaStructure IDEA StatiCa workflow
• From Excel to Professional Connection Design — a modern approach to a common challenge
• Solar Rooftop Structures — an emerging area for Thai structural engineers

Furthermore, live demonstrations paired with real-world engineering case studies made every session practical and immediately useful. As a result, attendees left with actionable techniques they could apply to their next project.

ProtaStructure IDEA StatiCa Workflow: Up to 80% Time Savings

One of the clearest highlights was the integrated ProtaStructure IDEA StatiCa workflow demonstration. Specifically, attendees saw how the two platforms combine to deliver up to 80% time savings in steel connection design software workflows.

Moreover, this ProtaStructure and IDEA StatiCa workflow demonstration reflected real project data. For example, engineers watched as complex steel connections were analyzed and verified within minutes. In other words, the ProtaStructure IDEA StatiCa integration turns hours of manual work into a fluid, connected process.

Notably, our recent ProtaStructure Suite 2027 release brought further optimization to the IDEA StatiCa integration. Specifically, structural analysis forces, critical combination loads, and complex multi-axis member actions are now transferred with higher fidelity. As a result, ProtaStructure IDEA StatiCa connection design has never been more precise.

Therefore, the seminar showed why professional connection design software is essential for modern Thai structural engineering practice.

Whole-Building Structural Analysis: Faster, Smarter Design

Furthermore, the whole-building structural analysis sessions drew strong interest. Specifically, our team walked attendees through complete building analysis workflows using ProtaStructure Thai engineers rely on every day.

Moreover, the whole building structural analysis software demonstrations covered:

• Full 3D modeling of tall buildings and hotels
• Automated design checks under Thai code (DPT 1302-61)
• Integrated seismic analysis and wind load provisions
• RC and steel member design with detailing outputs

As a result, attendees saw how full building analysis software can significantly reduce design cycles. Above all, integrated building analysis eliminates the friction between modeling, analysis, and documentation.

Why ProtaStructure Thailand Support Matters

Thailand’s structural engineering community deserves software built with genuine understanding. Specifically, it must understand local codes, local conditions, and local practice. Fortunately, ProtaStructure for Thailand delivers on all three points.

Notably, ProtaStructure Suite 2027 extended RC Beam and Column Design to the Thailand Code DPT 1302-61. As a result, Thai engineers can obtain fully code-compliant beam and column designs directly within ProtaStructure. Moreover, fully integrated clauses include longitudinal reinforcement limits, column dimension checks, plastic hinge length, confinement zone spacing, mid-span spacing, and shear design logic.

Therefore, Prota Software Thailand users get a platform that genuinely reflects local requirements.

A Trusted Structural Engineering Platform Backed by 40+ Years

ProtaStructure isn’t a new arrival. In fact, Prota Software has over 40 years of industry expertise. As a result, we’ve grown alongside generations of structural engineers. Furthermore, we’ve refined our tools through real-world feedback on complex projects.

Today, firms in more than 90 countries trust our structural engineering software. Specifically, they rely on it for safe, fast, and efficient design. Moreover, our ProtaStructure in Thailand community draws on that same global engine.

Resources to Continue the Conversation

Did you miss the ProtaStructure Thailand seminar? Or do you want to explore ProtaStructure in more depth? Either way, we’ve built a rich ecosystem of resources to support your work:

• Hands-on video demonstrations of ProtaStructure features. Specifically, you can find them on our YouTube channel.
• Tutorials, FAQs, and product documentation. Furthermore, all of these are organized for easy access at the Prota Help Center.
• Meet the experts. Notably, our technical specialists are ready to answer your questions about Thai code implementation and IDEA StatiCa integration.
• Follow us on social media. As a result, you’ll get announcements, training webinars, release notes, and future event news.

To follow our upcoming participation in Thailand and beyond, keep an eye on our News section on the Prota Software website.

Real-World Applications: See What Thai Engineers Are Building

The best way to understand a design tool is to see real projects. In other words, look at what engineers actually build with ProtaStructure for Thailand. Therefore, we invite you to explore the following:

• First, browse projects in our Project Gallery. It showcases real structures designed using ProtaStructure across different markets.
• Next, read customer success stories from firms worldwide. Notably, these firms have transformed their design workflows.

These resources can inspire your team. Above all, they show practical ways to apply ProtaStructure to your daily structural engineering work.

Wrapping Up: Thank You, Phuket!

The ProtaStructure Thailand seminar in Phuket was unforgettable. Specifically, the strong turnout, the technical depth, and the genuine curiosity of Thai engineers made every moment count. Furthermore, our partnership with AppliCAD Public Company Limited and IDEA StatiCa created an experience that will resonate far beyond a single day.

In conclusion, ProtaStructure Thai engineering support will continue to grow. Above all, we’re proud to walk alongside Thai engineers on their journey.

Couldn’t make it to Phuket? No problem. In that case, several great resources are ready for you. For example, visit our YouTube channel, Help Center, Project Gallery, and success stories.

Finally, ขอบคุณครับ, Thailand — we look forward to the next seminar together!

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In this post, we’ll share the highlights of our participation. Furthermore, we’ll cover the new partnerships, the Stand 6 experience, and the conversations that shaped the entire trip. Finally, we’ll thank the engineers, consultants, and partners who made this congress so memorable.

A Premier Gathering for Colombian Seismic Engineering

First of all, the National Earthquake Engineering Congress 2026 brought together the most important voices in Colombian seismic engineering. Specifically, the event united earthquake engineering experts, structural engineering professionals, technology providers, engineering companies, and industry leaders. Moreover, the strategic agenda aligned perfectly with our technological scope.

Indeed, the discussions covered topics that sit at the heart of our work:

• Seismic hazard and risk assessment
• Performance-Based Design (PBD)
• Seismic isolation and mitigation technologies
• Structural rehabilitation of infrastructure

As a result, every conversation at our booth felt purposeful and technically deep.

Strong Attendance and Reach

The Colombia Seismic Engineering Congress 2026 attracted 272 total attendees. Specifically, the audience included 195 industry professionals, 42 postgraduate students, and 35 undergraduate students. Furthermore, the digital reach was equally impressive — up to 8,000 impressions on LinkedIn, over 14,900 post views on Instagram, and institutional mailings delivered to 2,489 sector professionals.

Therefore, this event truly represented a nationwide gathering of Colombian structural and earthquake engineering minds.

Our Booth at Stand 6: ProtaStructure NSR-10 in Action

Throughout the three days, our team welcomed engineers and consultants at Stand 6. Specifically, we presented live demos of ProtaStructure NSR-10 working on real Colombian structural design problems. Moreover, attendees saw the full Prota Software lineup in action, including:

• ProtaStructure — for multi-material structural analysis and design
• ProtaDetails — for automated and interactive RC detail drawings
• ProtaSteel — for steel connection design and detailing
• ProtaBIM — for coordinating and sharing project models

Visitors did not just watch slides. Instead, they sat down, asked questions about their own projects, and saw how our NSR-10 design software handles the full workflow. Furthermore, the conversations turned again and again to NSR-10 software support. Notably, those are always our favorite kinds of questions to get.

Why ProtaStructure NSR-10 Support Matters for Colombia

Colombia sits in a seismically active region. As a result, structural engineers here work under demanding conditions every day. From high-rise developments in Bogotá to infrastructure across the country, local code compliance is critical. In fact, it’s a matter of public safety.

That’s why ProtaStructure for NSR-10 matters so much. Specifically, we’ve built deep support for the Reglamento Colombiano de Construcción Sismo Resistente (NSR-10) directly into the platform. Moreover, our development team continues to refine this support every year.

Target Displacement Calculation for NSR (Colombia)

Notably, our recent ProtaStructure 2027 release added Target Displacement Calculation for Pushover Analysis under the Colombian Seismic Code NSR-10. As a result, engineers working on Colombian projects can perform complete nonlinear static (pushover) analysis with code-compliant target displacement determination directly within ProtaStructure NSR.

Improved Post-Analysis Report for South American Codes

Furthermore, ProtaStructure now provides clearer traceability from input parameters to code-compliance verification for South American seismic projects. Therefore, Colombian engineers benefit from a platform that genuinely understands their local requirements.

New Partnerships and Business Growth in Colombia

The Bogotá seismic congress 2026 also delivered strong commercial results. Specifically, our team successfully closed deals with new clients seeking advanced structural solutions. Moreover, the event consolidated our brand presence across the Colombian market.

In other words, this wasn’t just about networking — it was about building real, long-term relationships with Colombian structural design software users. Above all, we strengthened ties with existing clients while welcoming new ones into the Prota Software community.

Industry Leadership Through National Alliances

Notably, our presence at the XII Congreso Nacional Ingeniería Sísmica was also strengthened by guild leadership. Specifically, acting as Vice President of the Association of Structural Engineers and Geotechnicians of Antioquia, the event enabled key strategic outreach.

As a result, we fostered closer institutional ties with the Colombian Association of Seismic Engineering (AIS) and several regional guilds. Furthermore, this collaboration lays the groundwork for nationwide initiatives to elevate the standards of the structural engineering profession. In other words, the impact of this congress extends far beyond a single event.

A Trusted Colombian Structural Design Software Backed by 40+ Years

ProtaStructure isn’t a new arrival. In fact, Prota Software has over 40 years of industry expertise. As a result, we’ve grown alongside generations of structural engineers. Furthermore, we’ve refined our tools through real-world feedback on complex projects.

Today, firms in more than 90 countries trust our structural analysis software Colombia engineers also rely on. Specifically, they choose it for safe, fast, and efficient design. Moreover, our Colombian structural design software draws on that same global engine.

What does that mean for engineers in Bogotá? Simply put, when you open structural engineering software for Colombia, you tap into a battle-tested platform. Furthermore, it has proven itself across diverse seismic zones, building typologies, and code regimes.

Technology and Innovation: ProtaStructure NSR-10 Highlights

Beyond NSR-10 code coverage, our booth demonstrations focused on three pillars: Performance-Based Design software, seismic isolation design software, and BIM-driven workflows. Specifically:

Performance-Based Design Software

Performance-Based Design (PBD) tools sit at the heart of modern seismic engineering. Therefore, our Performance-Based Design platform attracted strong interest from Colombian engineers. Moreover, PBD structural software enables more refined design decisions for irregular and high-rise structures.

Seismic Isolation and Mitigation

Furthermore, seismic isolation design software capabilities drew major attention. Specifically, base isolation design software and seismic mitigation software solutions in ProtaStructure help engineers protect critical infrastructure. As a result, Colombian engineers can deliver safer projects in seismically active regions.

BIM-Based Workflows

In addition, our BIM-based workflows showed how design, analysis, and documentation connect seamlessly. Therefore, project teams can accelerate delivery while reducing errors.

Knowledge Exchange and Regional Growth

Indeed, the National Earthquake Engineering Congress 2026 wasn’t just about software demos. Specifically, it was a chance to share ideas with industry experts and learn about emerging trends in earthquake engineering and structural design. Moreover, attendees and our team exchanged perspectives on the future of resilient, sustainable structures across Latin America.

As a result, we left Bogotá with a deeper understanding of regional needs. Furthermore, these insights will directly shape how we continue to develop ProtaStructure NSR for the Colombian market.

Resources to Continue the ProtaStructure NSR-10 Conversation

Did you miss the congress? Or do you want to explore our Colombian seismic engineering software in more depth? Either way, we’ve built a rich ecosystem of resources to support your work:

• Hands-on video demonstrations of NSR-10 related features. Specifically, you can find them on our YouTube channel.
• Tutorials, FAQs, and product documentation. Furthermore, all of these are organized for easy access at the Prota Help Center.
• Meet the experts. Notably, our technical specialists are ready to answer your questions about NSR-10 implementation.
• Follow us on social media. As a result, you’ll get announcements, training webinars, release notes, and future event news.

To follow our upcoming participation in Latin America and beyond, keep an eye on our News section on the Prota Software website.

Real-World Applications: See What Engineers Are Building

The best way to understand a design tool is to see real projects. In other words, look at what engineers actually build with structural design software for Colombia. Therefore, we invite you to explore the following:

• First, browse projects in our Project Gallery. It showcases real structures designed using ProtaStructure across different markets.
• Next, read customer success stories from firms worldwide. Notably, these firms have transformed their design workflows.

These resources can inspire your team. Above all, they show practical ways to apply ProtaStructure NSR-10 to your daily structural engineering work.

Wrapping Up: Thank You, Colombia!

The XII Congreso Nacional de Ingeniería Sísmica 2026 was unforgettable. Specifically, the warm welcome, the technical depth, and the genuine passion of Colombian engineers made every moment count. Furthermore, our entire team returns home energized and ready for what comes next.

In conclusion, ProtaStructure NSR-10 will continue to serve Colombian structural engineering at the highest level. Moreover, the new partnerships, technical conversations, and alliances forged in Bogotá will strengthen this commitment for years to come. Above all, we’re proud to walk alongside Colombian engineers on their journey toward safer, more resilient structures.

Couldn’t make it to Bogotá? No problem. In that case, several great resources are ready for you. For example, visit our YouTube channel, Help Center, Project Gallery, and success stories.

Finally, ¡muchas gracias, Colombia — we look forward to participating in future industry events across Latin America and continuing to support engineers in delivering safer and more efficient projects!

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In this post, we’ll share the highlights of our HAKI 2026 recap. Furthermore, we’ll cover what Nigel Watts unveiled about our 2027 roadmap. Finally, we’ll thank the incredible Indonesian engineering community for such a warm welcome.

A Warm Welcome from the Indonesian Engineering Community

First of all, we want to thank everyone who visited our booth. Specifically, the energy and enthusiasm from Indonesian engineers truly stood out. Moreover, the questions, project stories, and technical discussions reminded us why we love what we do.

Indeed, the HAKI 2026 highlights for our team include dozens of one-on-one meetings. For example, we spoke with structural engineers tackling high-rise projects in Jakarta. Additionally, we met infrastructure specialists working across Sumatra and Kalimantan. As a result, we left Medan with a deeper understanding of local needs. Furthermore, these conversations will directly shape our future development.

Notably, the Himpunan Ahli Konstruksi Indonesia (HAKI) – North Sumatra Chapter delivered an outstanding program. In fact, this year’s theme — “Smart Materials and Technologies Toward Sustainable Construction” — felt perfectly aligned with our mission. Therefore, we’re proud to have contributed to such a meaningful conversation.

Nigel Watts Unveils ProtaStructure SNI 2019 Updates and 2027 Innovations

The clear highlight of our participation was the keynote moment. Specifically, Nigel Watts, Managing Director of Prota Software, personally presented our 2027 product roadmap. Moreover, his session drew a packed audience of structural engineers and consultants.

During the presentation, Nigel walked attendees through several exciting developments. For instance, he previewed enhanced workflows, smarter analysis engines, and stronger BIM integrations coming in 2027. Furthermore, he reaffirmed our long-term commitment to ProtaStructure SNI 2019 users across Indonesia.

In his own words, Nigel shared a clear message. Specifically, “Indonesian engineers face some of the most challenging seismic conditions in the world. Therefore, supporting their work with the best possible tools isn’t just business — it’s our responsibility.”

After the session, many attendees stayed to ask follow-up questions. As a result, Nigel and our technical team had genuinely meaningful conversations late into the day. Above all, this exchange of ideas captures what HAKI 2026 was all about.

How ProtaStructure SNI 2019 Supports Indonesian Engineers

Throughout the two days, our team demonstrated how ProtaStructure SNI 2019 handles real-world Indonesian projects. Specifically, we walked attendees through full reinforced concrete and seismic design workflows.

Reinforced Concrete Design with SNI-2847 [2019]

First, our SNI 2847 design software handles all aspects of reinforced concrete design. Specifically, ProtaStructure for SNI 2019 covers beams, columns, slabs, walls, and foundations. Furthermore, our SNI 2847 2019 software applies the latest provisions for material properties, load combinations, and detailing rules.

In other words, the reinforced concrete software SNI engineers use today reflects the full Indonesian code. As a result, attendees could see compliant calculations in real time at our booth. Moreover, the SNI concrete design software inside ProtaStructure delivered impressive demo results.

Seismic Design with SNI-1726 [2019]

Next, seismic design is non-negotiable for Indonesia. Therefore, our SNI 1726 seismic software demos drew particular interest. Specifically, the SNI-1726 seismic software inside ProtaStructure supports response spectrum analysis, equivalent lateral force methods, and modal analysis.

Furthermore, this Indonesian seismic design software accounts for local site conditions and soil classifications. As a result, your earthquake design software Indonesia projects rest on solid, code-compliant ground. Notably, the SNI 1726 2019 software updates reflect the most recent revisions to the standard.

Dedicated Technical Support That Made the Difference

Beyond the code itself, technical support often determines real value. Therefore, we brought a dedicated team with hands-on expertise in Indonesian standards. In other words, these were people who genuinely understood local practice. Above all, they knew the difference between a textbook clause and a real Jakarta high-rise.

Many visitors told us this support focus was exactly what their teams needed. As a result, we’re committed to deepening this relationship throughout 2027 and beyond.

ProtaStructure SNI 2019: Trusted Software Backed by 40+ Years

ProtaStructure SNI 2019 isn’t a new arrival. In fact, Prota Software has over 40 years of industry expertise. As a result, we’ve grown alongside generations of structural engineers. Furthermore, we’ve refined our tools through real-world feedback on complex projects.

Today, firms in more than 90 countries trust our structural analysis software Indonesia engineers also rely on. Specifically, they choose it for safe, fast, and efficient design. Moreover, our Indonesian structural design software draws on the same global engine.

What does that global footprint really mean? Simply put, when you open structural engineering software for Indonesia work in Medan, you tap into a battle-tested platform. Furthermore, it has proven itself across diverse seismic zones, building typologies, and code regimes. Above all, we continuously refine it to meet them all.

HAKI 2026 Recap: The Booth Experience

The exhibition floor buzzed with energy across both days. Specifically, our team demonstrated how ProtaStructure SNI supports several key areas:

• Full SNI-2847 [2019] reinforced concrete design
• Full SNI-1726 [2019] seismic design and analysis
• BIM-based workflows that connect design and documentation
• Performance-Based Design for high-rise and irregular structures
• Existing building assessment and retrofit solutions

Moreover, the HAKI 2026 Medan recap wouldn’t be complete without mentioning our exhibition neighbors. For example, we shared the floor with industry leaders like Trimble, Schneider Electric, GYS, Seven, and Powerblock. As a result, the entire venue felt like a hub of innovation.

In addition, the HAKI national seminar 2026 recap from our perspective is simple. Specifically, this was one of the most engaging events we’ve attended in Southeast Asia. Above all, the quality of conversations made every minute worthwhile.

Proud to Support Indonesian Engineers with ProtaStructure SNI

Above all, what struck us most was the ambition of Indonesian engineers. For example, attendees shared project challenges ranging from earthquake-resistant high-rises to sustainable infrastructure. As a result, we left Medan genuinely inspired.

Therefore, we want to say it clearly: we’re proud to support your projects with ProtaStructure SNI 2019. Moreover, every line of code we write at Prota Software ultimately serves engineers like you. In other words, your success is our motivation.

Resources to Continue the ProtaStructure SNI 2019 Conversation

Did you miss the HAKI 2026 event? Or do you want to explore our SNI 2019 design software in more depth? Either way, we’ve built a rich ecosystem of resources to support your work:

• Hands-on video demonstrations of SNI-related features. Specifically, you can find them on our YouTube channel.
• Tutorials, FAQs, and product documentation. Furthermore, all of these are organized for easy access at the Prota Help Center.
• Meet the experts. Notably, our technical specialists are ready to answer your questions about SNI 2847 and SNI 1726 implementation.
• Follow us on social media. As a result, you’ll get announcements, training webinars, release notes, and future event news.

To follow our future participation in Indonesia and beyond, keep an eye on our News section on the Prota Software website.

Real-World Applications: See What Indonesian Engineers Are Building

The best way to understand a design tool is to see real projects. In other words, look at what engineers actually build with structural design software for Indonesia. Therefore, we invite you to explore the following:

• First, browse projects in our Project Gallery. It showcases real structures designed using ProtaStructure across different markets.
• Next, read customer success stories from firms worldwide, including Indonesia. Notably, these firms have transformed their design workflows.

These resources can inspire your team. Above all, they show practical ways to apply ProtaStructure to your daily structural engineering work.

Wrapping Up: Thank You, Indonesia!

HAKI 2026 was unforgettable. Specifically, the warm welcome, the technical depth, and the genuine passion of Indonesian engineers made every moment count. Furthermore, Nigel Watts and our entire team return home energized and ready for what’s next.

In conclusion, ProtaStructure SNI 2019 will continue to serve Indonesian structural engineering at the highest level. Moreover, the 2027 innovations Nigel previewed will only strengthen this commitment. Above all, we’re proud to walk alongside Indonesian engineers on their journey.

Couldn’t make it to Medan? No problem. In that case, several great resources are ready for you. For example, visit our YouTube channel, Help Center, Project Gallery, and success stories.

Finally, terima kasih, Indonesia — we’ll see you at the next one!

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At Prota Software, we’ve spent years building deep support for Philippine standards into our platform. Furthermore, our team refines this NSCP 2015 software every year. In this post, we’ll explore how our tool aligns with local design codes. Additionally, we’ll explain why engineers around the world trust our Philippine structural engineering software. Finally, we’ll share why we’re proud to join the structural engineering community at the CASTED 2026 event in Manila.

Why ProtaStructure NSCP 2015 Support Matters

ProtaStructure offers comprehensive support for the National Structural Code of the Philippines (NSCP 2015). Specifically, our NSCP 2015 design software covers concrete and steel design, seismic analysis, wind load provisions, and detailing requirements. Moreover, Philippine engineers rely on these features every day.

In fact, Prota Software became the first global company to deliver full NSCP 2015 support in 2019. Notably, this milestone reflected our long-term commitment to Filipino structural engineering software users. It was certainly not a one-off feature release.

That commitment continues today. For example, our development team is actively preparing for the upcoming NSCP code revision. As a result, ProtaStructure NSCP users will have a smooth path to compliant design from day one.

Beyond the code itself, technical support often determines real value. Therefore, we built a dedicated team with hands-on expertise in Philippine standards. In other words, these are people who understand local practice. Above all, they know the difference between a textbook clause and a real Quezon City high-rise.

Is your team adopting ProtaStructure for the first time? Or are you scaling it across a busy design office? Either way, our specialists work closely with you. Consequently, you get a smooth rollout tailored to local practice.

A Trusted Philippine Structural Design Software Backed by 40+ Years

ProtaStructure isn’t a new arrival. In fact, Prota Software has over 40 years of industry expertise. As a result, we’ve grown alongside generations of structural engineers. Furthermore, we’ve refined our tools through real-world feedback on complex projects.

Today, firms in more than 90 countries trust our structural analysis software. Specifically, they rely on it for safe, fast, and efficient design. Moreover, our Philippine structural design software draws on the same global engine.

What does that global footprint really mean? Simply put, when you open ProtaStructure for NSCP 2015 work in Manila, you tap into a battle-tested platform. Furthermore, it has proven itself across diverse seismic zones, building typologies, and code regimes. Above all, we continuously refine it to meet them all.

BIM Software for the Philippines: Bridging Design and Documentation

Modern projects demand more than analysis alone. Specifically, they require seamless coordination between design teams, drafters, and contractors. That’s where our BIM software in the Philippines comes in.

ProtaStructure offers powerful Building Information Modeling software Philippines users can rely on. In other words, it connects structural design directly with documentation workflows. Moreover, our BIM tools Philippines engineers use today help reduce errors and accelerate delivery.

For example, you can move from analytical models to detailed drawings without re-creating geometry. As a result, project teams save hours of repetitive work. Furthermore, this integration reflects the global trend toward unified design platforms.

Meet Us at CASTED 2026 — ASEP’s Flagship Annual Event

We’re delighted to announce something exciting. Specifically, Prota Software is returning as a Platinum Sponsor of CASTED 2026. The Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines (ASEP) organizes this CASTED 2026 conference. Notably, this marks our fourth time supporting the ASEP annual event 2026 at this level. As a result, we’re genuinely proud of this continuity.

Event details at a glance:

• Dates: May 28–30, 2026
• Venue: Crowne Plaza Quezon City, Manila, Philippines
• Expected attendance: Over 2,000 structural engineers from across the Philippines
• Format: Three days of technical discussions, presentations, and technical paper sessions
• More info: ASEP CASTED 2026 Event Page

CASTED is the largest annual structural engineering gathering in the country. Furthermore, it’s where ideas, technology, and the profession’s leading minds converge.

You’ll find our booth in the main foyer of the event hall. Additionally, our team will demonstrate how ProtaStructure supports several key areas:

• BIM-based workflows that connect design and documentation
• Efficient structural building design under NSCP
• Performance-Based Design approaches
• Existing building assessment and retrofit solutions
• Better project delivery and design-team productivity

Moreover, we’re planning some special announcements during the event. For instance, we’ll share news about our local distributor engagement in the Philippines. In addition, we’ll outline our roadmap for the upcoming NSCP code once it’s officially released.

ASEP-Recommended Structural Software: Special Offers at Our Booth

Are you an ASEP member visiting our booth? If so, you can also take advantage of special promotions on our ASEP design software solutions. Specifically, these offers are exclusive to attendees of the CASTED 2026 event. Furthermore, ASEP-recommended structural software like ProtaStructure can transform how your team handles complex projects.

Why does ASEP structural software matter so much? Simply put, structural engineering software ASEP members trust must align with local practice. Moreover, structural software for ASEP members should reduce friction, not add to it. Above all, our team is ready to walk you through how ProtaStructure delivers on both.

To follow this and future events, keep an eye on our News section on the Prota Software website.

Resources to Help You Get More from ProtaStructure NSCP 2015

Are you attending CASTED 2026? Or are you exploring our Philippines structural engineering software from your office? Either way, we’ve built a rich ecosystem of resources to support your work:

• Hands-on video demonstrations of new and existing features. Specifically, you can find them on our YouTube channel.
• Tutorials, FAQs, and product documentation. Furthermore, all of these are organized for easy access at the Prota Help Center.
• Follow us on social media. As a result, you’ll get announcements, training webinars, release notes, and updates.

Real-World Applications: See What Engineers Are Building

The best way to understand a design tool is to see real projects. In other words, look at what engineers actually build with structural engineering software for the Philippines. Therefore, we invite you to explore the following:

• First, browse projects in our Project Gallery. It showcases real structures designed using ProtaStructure across different markets.
• Next, read customer success stories from firms worldwide. Notably, these firms have transformed their design workflows.

These resources can inspire your team. Above all, they show practical ways to apply ProtaStructure to your daily structural engineering work.

Wrapping Up

Philippine structural engineering deserves software built with genuine understanding. Specifically, it must understand local codes, local conditions, and local practice. Fortunately, ProtaStructure NSCP 2015 support delivers on all three points. For example, you get comprehensive code coverage, a dedicated technical team, decades of global expertise, and a clear roadmap for the future of the NSCP.

Are you attending CASTED 2026 from May 28–30 at Crowne Plaza Quezon City? If so, please stop by our booth in the main foyer. Moreover, we’d love to meet you, show you what’s new, and discuss your projects.

Can’t make it in person? No problem. In that case, several great resources are ready for you. For example, visit our YouTube channel, Help Center, Project Gallery, and success stories.

Together, we look forward to engineering the next chapter of Philippine structural design.

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Indonesia’s construction and engineering community is preparing for one of the most significant events of the year. Therefore, we want to extend a warm invitation to all Indonesian engineers, academics, contractors, and students. The HAKI 2026 ProtaStructure Indonesia event will take place on May 7–8, 2026, at the Tiara Convention Center in Medan. Notably, it brings together industry leaders, innovators, and thought-leaders. Above all, the goal is to explore the future of construction in Indonesia and beyond. In fact, this is more than just a seminar. Rather, it is a comprehensive platform under one roof. Specifically, the event combines a national seminar, hands-on short courses, and a vibrant industry exhibition.

Why HAKI 2026 ProtaStructure Indonesia Matters for the Industry

First of all, the Himpunan Ahli Konstruksi Indonesia (HAKI) – North Sumatra Chapter organizes this prestigious national event. Moreover, the theme is incredibly timely and critical: “Smart Materials and Technologies Toward Sustainable Construction.” Today, our era demands climate awareness, resource efficiency, and environmental responsibility. As a result, the construction sector is undergoing a profound transformation. In other words, engineers and contractors are no longer just building structures. Instead, they are shaping the sustainable cities of tomorrow. Consequently, the HAKI 2026 ProtaStructure Indonesia event sits at the heart of this transformation. Furthermore, attendees can engage with the latest research, technologies, and methodologies. Indeed, these tools are redefining what it means to build responsibly.

To begin with, Indonesia is one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economies. However, it faces both incredible opportunities and unique challenges in its construction landscape. For example, Sumatra requires earthquake-resistant design considerations. Similarly, Java and Kalimantan host large-scale urban development projects. As a result, the demand for smart, sustainable, and resilient construction practices has never been greater. Fortunately, this event addresses these challenges head-on. In addition, it provides a forum where local expertise meets global innovation.

What to Expect at the Event

To start with, the two-day program runs from 08:00 to 17:00 WIB on both days. Moreover, it packs a wealth of valuable content for every participant. Therefore, attendees can expect a rich agenda. First, technical presentations from leading experts will headline the sessions. Next, hands-on short courses will translate theory into practice. Finally, an extensive exhibition floor will showcase the most advanced products and technologies in the industry today.

Notably, the National Seminar component features distinguished speakers covering many key topics. For instance, these include smart materials in construction and sustainable engineering technologies. Additionally, other sessions cover structural engineering innovations and real-world industry applications. Importantly, expert curators have shaped these sessions for both strategic insights and technical depth. As a result, the content suits everyone from senior engineers to early-career professionals.

In particular, the Technical Short Courses offer something truly special. Specifically, participants gain practical, hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and methodologies. Furthermore, these intensive sessions equip you with skills you can immediately apply. For example, whether you design high-rise buildings, plan infrastructure projects, or conduct structural analysis, these courses deliver real value. Above all, they represent an investment in professional growth. Consequently, the benefits will pay dividends for years to come.

Industry Exhibition: Meet the Leaders Driving Change

Without a doubt, the industry exhibition is a clear highlight of HAKI 2026 ProtaStructure Indonesia. Specifically, it brings together international and regional companies leading the charge in construction technology. Notably, the featured exhibitors include globally recognized names. For instance, among them are Prota Software, Trimble, Schneider Electric, GYS, Seven, and Powerblock. In addition, many other industry stakeholders also join the lineup. As a result, this impressive roster ensures direct access to the latest tools and services. Therefore, attendees can explore software solutions, equipment, and materials shaping modern construction.

For Indonesian engineers and firms, this is a rare opportunity. In other words, you can interact directly with the developers and providers of the tools you use every day. For example, are you exploring advanced structural analysis software? Or perhaps cutting-edge surveying equipment? Alternatively, sustainable building materials or innovative electrical solutions? Either way, the exhibition floor offers something for everyone. Furthermore, attendees can ask questions, request demonstrations, and establish partnerships. Ultimately, these connections could transform their professional practices.

Who Should Attend HAKI 2026 ProtaStructure Indonesia

Importantly, the organizers have thoughtfully designed this event for a diverse audience. First, structural and civil engineers will find immense value in the technical content. Additionally, they can also discover tools to streamline their workflows. Next, contractors and consultants will benefit from networking opportunities. Moreover, they will gain exposure to new methodologies that give their projects a competitive edge. Likewise, academics and researchers will appreciate the platform for exchanging ideas. In addition, they can connect with both peers and industry practitioners. Meanwhile, university students will gain invaluable exposure to real-world applications. Furthermore, they can also meet potential mentors and employers.

In addition, industry professionals of all kinds will discover something tailored to their interests. For example, this includes project managers and product specialists. Overall, the combination of seminars, courses, and exhibition creates a multidimensional experience. As a result, it caters to learning styles and professional goals across the spectrum.

Networking and Collaboration Opportunities

Beyond the formal program, the HAKI 2026 ProtaStructure Indonesia event places a strong emphasis on networking. Indeed, industry collaboration sits at the core of the program. After all, construction is a deeply collaborative field. Therefore, the relationships built here often translate into successful partnerships and innovative projects. Fortunately, attendees will enjoy numerous opportunities to engage with peers. For example, you can exchange business cards and discuss potential collaborations. Specifically, breaks, lunches, and dedicated networking sessions provide the perfect setting.

Naturally, Indonesian companies want to expand their networks both domestically and internationally. As a result, this event provides an unparalleled opportunity to do exactly that. In particular, you can connect with potential clients, partners, and suppliers. Moreover, the presence of international exhibitors also opens doors to global perspectives. Ultimately, these partnerships can elevate local practices to international standards.

The Venue: Tiara Convention Center Medan

To begin with, the Tiara Convention Center in Medan serves as the event venue. Notably, this choice underscores the importance of the gathering. After all, Medan is the capital of North Sumatra. In addition, it is also one of Indonesia’s largest cities. Indeed, the city increasingly stands out as a hub of economic development. As a result, hosting the event here highlights the growing significance of regional centers. Moreover, it also provides an excellent setting for participants from across the archipelago and beyond.

In addition, the convention center offers world-class facilities. Therefore, attendees can focus on learning, networking, and exploring without distraction. For example, the venue features comfortable seminar halls and spacious exhibition areas. Above all, every aspect enhances the participant experience.

Why You Should Not Miss This Event

Today, the construction industry is rapidly evolving. As a result, staying ahead requires more than just doing your job well. Rather, it demands active engagement with the broader community. In other words, you must learn from peers and explore new ideas. Fortunately, the HAKI 2026 ProtaStructure Indonesia event offers all of this and more. Therefore, this makes it an essential date on the calendar. Above all, anyone serious about their career in construction or engineering should attend.

Furthermore, the investment of two days will yield significant benefits. In fact, the value extends far beyond the event itself. First, you will gain knowledge from seminars and courses. Second, you will build relationships on the exhibition floor. As a result, attendees leave with new insights and new connections. Moreover, they also gain a renewed sense of purpose in their work. After all, construction is a dynamic field. Therefore, opportunities like this rarely come around twice.

Registration and Further Information

To learn more, visit the official event page for full program details. Additionally, you will also find speaker lineups and registration information there: https://hakipusat.com/blog-post/seminar-shortcourse-dan-pameran-nasional-haki-komda-sumatera-utara/.

So, are you a seasoned professional? Or maybe a student eager to explore the future of your field? Alternatively, perhaps a company seeking to showcase your innovations? In any case, the HAKI 2026 ProtaStructure Indonesia event has something exceptional to offer everyone. Therefore, mark your calendars for May 7–8, 2026. Then, join us at the Tiara Convention Center in Medan. Ultimately, two days of inspiration, education, and collaboration await you.

In conclusion, together, we will explore smart materials and innovative technologies. Indeed, these tools can drive sustainable construction practices. As a result, the outcome will be a better, more resilient future for Indonesia and the world. Finally, we look forward to welcoming you to Medan!

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Moreover, this milestone supports structural engineers, engineering firms, and construction professionals across Colombia.
Additionally, the expansion strengthens Prota Software’s commitment to the Latin American engineering community.

Next, the Prota Software Colombia Office provides technical support, professional training, and business development programs.
Therefore, engineers in Colombia and nearby countries receive faster assistance and better resources.

Meanwhile, demand for advanced structural engineering solutions continues to grow across Latin America.
Thus, the Medellín office acts as a regional hub for collaboration and innovation.

Furthermore, the Office gives engineers easier access to the ProtaStructure Suite.
Specifically, engineers can use ProtaStructure, ProtaDetails, ProtaSteel, and ProtaBIM.

Consequently, these integrated solutions simplify the structural engineering workflow.
As a result, engineers complete analysis, design, detailing, and BIM integration more efficiently.

In addition, the Office strengthens collaboration with universities and local professionals.
Therefore, Prota Software supports innovation, knowledge sharing, and digital transformation in the engineering sector.

Prota Software Colombia Office Address

Carrera 43 A # 18 Sur 135, Office 631
Sao Paulo Plaza Shopping Center
Medellín, Colombia

Phone: +57 317 66 69 39

Finally, the Prota Software Colombia Office reinforces Prota Software’s long-term global commitment.
Thus, the company delivers advanced structural engineering technology and local expertise worldwide.

Meanwhile, engineers and industry professionals in Colombia can visit the office or contact the team.
Therefore, they can request product demonstrations, technical support, training, and collaboration opportunities.

Contact our team today through the Contact Us form to request a demo, technical support, or product information.

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Prota Software is pleased to announce its participation in the Webinar: ProtaStructure Suite Technical Presentation, a key part of the broader ProtaStructure Webinar India initiative. The session will take place on Wednesday, 24 December 2025 at 4:00 PM Indian Standard Time.
Duration: 1 hour + Q&A
Location: Zoom Webinar

During this online session, attendees will discover the capabilities of the ProtaStructure Suite Enterprise Version. Moreover, they will see how the platform delivers faster, safer, and more automated structural engineering workflows. Consequently, the ProtaStructure Webinar India event aims to provide engineers with practical insights they can immediately apply to their projects.

The Webinar: ProtaStructure Suite Technical Presentation for India is organized in collaboration with the Indian Association of Structural Engineers and KHAAS Software Solutions. As part of the broader ProtaStructure Webinar India program, it serves as an essential technical gathering for professionals in structural engineering and building construction. Furthermore, the event offers a space for knowledge exchange, industry insights, and exposure to the latest developments in engineering design technology.

What You Will Learn at ProtaStructure Webinar India

Participants will experience live demonstrations. In addition, they will learn how ProtaStructure supports India’s major structural design codes and standards, including:

ProtaStructure – Supported Codes & Standards for India

Reinforced Concrete (RC) Design

• IS 456:2000 – Plain and Reinforced Concrete Code of Practice

Loading & Wind Codes

• IS 875:2015 – Design Loads (Dead Loads, Imposed Loads, Wind Loads)

Steel Design Codes

• IS 800:2017 – General Construction in Steel – Code of Practice

Seismic Design Codes

• IS 1893:2016 – Criteria for Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures
(Part 1: General Provisions and Buildings)

Structural Engineering in India: How StrucPro Consultants Achieved Success with ProtaStructure Suite

Key Innovations Highlighted

During the event, our team will present new capabilities in ProtaStructure. These include localized code support, improved modelling speed, and automated detailing tools. Consequently, engineers can reduce manual work and save a significant amount of time.
This webinar also reinforces Prota Software’s commitment to supporting Indian structural engineers with powerful, reliable, and code-compliant solutions. Moreover, the ProtaStructure Webinar India series demonstrates our dedication to bringing advanced structural engineering technologies to the region.

Quote from Prota Software

“We’re excited to connect with industry professionals at this webinar and demonstrate how our solutions can address their evolving needs,” said Mustafa Tümer Tan, Product Manager, Prota Software.

Register for ProtaStructure Webinar India

We look forward to welcoming you online. Therefore, we encourage all interested attendees to register at the link below:
Registeration Link

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ProtaStructure Suite 2026 at HAKI-Yogyakarta brings together civil and structural engineering professionals from across the region. Moreover, the event provides a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and exploring the industry’s newest technologies.

Visitors who join us at HAKI-Yogyakarta will experience live software demonstrations. In addition, they can interact with our engineering tools and speak directly with Prota’s technical specialists.

Our team will highlight several important features of ProtaStructure Suite 2026 throughout the event.

Fast Multi-Material BIM Modeling

ProtaStructure enables engineers to create efficient and intuitive structural models. It supports reinforced concrete, steel, and composite elements within one environment. Moreover, localized templates and extensive object libraries streamline modeling workflows and improve accuracy. These capabilities will be demonstrated as part of ProtaStructure Suite 2026 at HAKI-Yogyakarta.

State-of-the-Art Structural Analysis Methods

Prota delivers a comprehensive suite of analysis tools, including static and dynamic analysis, nonlinear static analysis, multi-mode pushover, time history, construction stage simulation, and P-Delta analysis. Consequently, engineers can design safe and reliable structures across industrial, commercial, and residential projects.

Economical and Reliable Seismic Design

ProtaStructure offers advanced, code-compliant solutions for seismic design. It supports major global standards, including U.S. and European codes. In addition, it features automated seismic load calculations, multiple diaphragm options, irregularity checks, retrofitting tools, and nonlinear base isolators. These tools will be presented in detail during ProtaStructure Suite 2026 at HAKI-Yogyakarta.

Fully Automated Detailing and Quantity Take-Off

With a single click, ProtaStructure generates and organizes structural concrete and steel detail drawings. Engineers can extract design information directly from the model. Therefore, they can produce professional drawing sheets with dynamic quantity tables and material lists, dramatically reducing drafting time.

Leading BIM Integration for Project Coordination

ProtaStructure is developed with BIM at its core. It uses intelligent physical objects to improve modeling, design, coordination, and documentation. Moreover, it supports both bespoke and open BIM workflows, including bi-directional integration with Autodesk Revit and compatibility with IFC, DXF, and SAF formats. These integration features will be shown live as part of ProtaStructure Suite 2026 at HAKI-Yogyakarta.

Our participation underscores Prota Software’s commitment to supporting structural engineers in Indonesia. Furthermore, it demonstrates how ProtaStructure Suite 2026 enhances project efficiency and modernizes engineering workflows.

“We’re excited to connect with industry professionals at HAKI-Yogyakarta and demonstrate how our solutions can address their evolving needs,” said Nigel Watts, Managing Director of Asia, and Kong Chee Huat, Sales Director Asia Pacific.

We look forward to meeting you at HAKI-Yogyakarta. In addition, we invite you to experience the full potential of ProtaStructure Suite 2026 at HAKI-Yogyakarta firsthand.

SNI 1726:2019 – Indonesia Seismic Code

Design Earthquake-Resistant Structures with ProtaStructure Suite in Indonesia: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Prota Software will take a leading role at GO DIGITAL 2025, organized by AllBIM Net, Prota Software’s official partner in Romania. The event will be held on 19 November 2025 and will bring together Europe’s structural engineering and BIM community. The focus of this year’s program is clear: modern tools must deliver verifiable, transparent, and code-compliant results. ProtaStructure 2026 responds directly to these needs.

During the event, Mustafa Tümer Tan, Product Manager for ProtaStructure, will deliver one of the most anticipated technical sessions. His presentation will show how ProtaStructure 2026 improves structural workflows through enhanced seismic logic, smarter validation tools, and stronger Eurocode-aligned assessments.

Event Information

Event: GO DIGITAL 2025 – Online Conference
Date: 19 November 2025
Time: 10:00 – 12:30 (Romania Time)

Join Zoom Meeting:

Meeting ID: 835 7061 2957
Passcode: 487986

Full agenda:
https://allbim.net/page/02caa6fc-9faf-4351-aef6-5a8f67524169/go-digital-2025

What to Expect at GO DIGITAL 2025

GO DIGITAL 2025 brings together engineers and BIM specialists to explore accurate and verification-driven engineering workflows. This year’s program highlights how ProtaStructure and SCIA Engineer work together. As a result, participants will see how analytical strength and modelling intelligence can operate as a unified workflow.

The event will demonstrate:

• Audit-ready design outputs, suitable for internal and external reviews

• Consistent Eurocode compliance, even in complex projects

• Higher modelling quality, with fewer errors and less rework

• Clear coordination among multidisciplinary teams

Unlike many conferences, GO DIGITAL focuses on real workflows rather than isolated features. Therefore, attendees will see practical examples from actual project conditions.

Why Engineers Should Not Miss Mustafa Tümer Tan’s Presentation

Among the speakers at GO DIGITAL 2025, Mustafa Tümer Tan’s session stands out because it provides a rare, development-level perspective into how ProtaStructure 2026 has been engineered for today’s structural design needs.

His presentation brings together the product vision, technical logic, and practical project applications that shaped the 2026 release—offering engineers insights they cannot gain from surface-level demos or marketing materials.

What Makes This Session Particularly Important

Mustafa Tümer Tan will explain why new features were developed, which engineering challenges they address, and how global user feedback shaped Prota Software’s roadmap.

This session covers some of the most technically demanding topics in structural engineering, including:

staged construction analysis, Eurocode 8 – Part 3 performance assessment updated seismic logic and irregularity detection new ductility-driven design parameters.

These upgrades define ProtaStructure 2026’s position as a reliability-focused structural software.

Attendees will learn how Prota Software’s smart modelling tools, quality checks, and structural validation mechanisms reduce human oversight and strengthen project verification. For engineering teams using both SCIA Engineer and ProtaStructure, his presentation clarifies how analysis, modelling, and detailing operate as a unified process—reducing duplication and increasing design clarity.

Advancing Digital Engineering Across Europe with Prota Software

GO DIGITAL 2025 stands out because it focuses on verified engineering logic, not generic industry trends. Prota Software plays a major role in this approach. With Mustafa Tümer Tan’s detailed technical session, attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how ProtaStructure 2026 supports accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across every stage of structural design.

Join Us at GO DIGITAL 2025 discover how Prota Software is shaping the future of structural engineering and learn how ProtaStructure 2026 strengthens real-world design workflows.

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The ProtaStructure 2026 Official Launch Seminar in Thailand, organized by our valued partner AppliCAD, brought together engineers, designers, and industry professionals for a warm and inspiring day of learning and collaboration.
Under the theme “Smarter, Faster, More Integrated,” the event showcased the power of the new ProtaStructure 2026 Suite, designed to help modern engineers work faster, more accurately, and more connected than ever before.

A Milestone Event for ProtaStructure Users in Thailand

This launch marked an important milestone in Prota Software’s continued expansion across Southeast Asia. Participants experienced first-hand the new generation of ProtaStructure 2026, featuring groundbreaking upgrades in modeling, seismic design, and BIM integration.

The event combined:

• Technical presentations from AppliCAD’s engineering experts,

• Real project stories from local ProtaStructure users,

• And a live integration demo with IDEA StatiCa, showing seamless collaboration for steel connection design.

AppliCAD also introduced their BIM Service & Corporate Training programs for organizations looking to empower their engineering teams with next-level structural design capabilities.

What’s New in ProtaStructure 2026?

ProtaStructure 2026 introduces a major leap forward across three core dimensions:
Smarter. Faster. More Integrated.
Each upgrade was carefully designed to enhance precision, accelerate workflows, and ensure complete alignment with global codes and BIM standards.

 Smarter — Intelligent Modeling & Seismic Design

The 2026 release brings new modeling intelligence and smarter workflows for everyday engineering tasks.
Some highlights include:

• New Stair Modeling for full 3D analysis and detailing directly within the structural model.

• Base Plate Design Module, supporting ACI, AISC, and Eurocode standards — learn more in our New Features Overview.

• Cruciform Columns, Pedestals, and Sub-Basement Walls, allowing for more realistic and complex building layouts.

• Construction Stage Analysis with Shrinkage Effects, providing time-dependent behavior modeling for high-rise and long-span structures — a feature detailed in the Smart Modeling & Seismic Upgrades blog.

These innovations empower engineers to build more accurate, code-compliant, and analysis-ready models without relying on external tools or manual corrections.

 Faster — Streamlined Detailing and Documentation

Efficiency was at the heart of the new release.
ProtaStructure 2026 significantly improves how drawings, reinforcement, and reports are generated:

• Automatic reinforcement layout in mat foundations, column strips, and beams — reducing manual drafting time.

• Enhanced visualization of load types, color-coded views, and custom shortcut configurations for rapid navigation.

• Optimized formwork and reinforcement drawings, including direct display of steel elements in form plans.

You can explore these practical enhancements in the ProtaStructure 2026 Feature Highlights blog.

These upgrades allow users to produce clear, ready-to-issue construction documentation faster than ever, with improved drawing clarity and reduced errors.

More Integrated — Global Codes, Smarter Collaboration

ProtaStructure 2026 enhances global compatibility and strengthens BIM collaboration:

• Extended design code coverage, now including Brazil (NBR), Colombia (NSR-10), Peru (NTE), and India (IS).

• Eurocode NDP Editor, allowing engineers to customize Nationally Determined Parameters — a major step for international adaptability.

• Full IFC4 and IDEA StatiCa integration, enabling smoother interoperability with popular BIM and connection design platforms.

See the complete list of integration improvements in the 2026 vs 2025 Feature Upgrades comparison.

These developments make ProtaStructure 2026 a truly global solution, bridging local design requirements and international collaboration in one connected ecosystem.

Knowledge, Collaboration, and Innovation in One Room

During the launch event, participants shared valuable insights on how ProtaStructure 2026 transforms real engineering workflows.
Live demonstrations revealed how the new version helps engineers:

• Detect modeling issues early using enhanced analysis visualization tools,

• Automate repetitive tasks like reinforcement detailing and report generation,

• And integrate design data with BIM tools for faster, more accurate project delivery.

The atmosphere was filled with professional energy, technical curiosity, and mutual learning — a perfect reflection of our shared commitment to engineering excellence.

Thank You, Thailand!

We sincerely thank all guests, engineers, and partners who joined the ProtaStructure 2026 Official Launch Seminar in Thailand.
Your continuous support and trust inspire us to keep developing solutions that make structural design smarter, faster, and more integrated.

We look forward to seeing you again in our next seminar.

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