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Steelwise release notes

Release 1.1.3.0

Release Date: April 30, 2026

New features

  • Tooling DLL to allow for CSV Export

  • Dimple Location updates

  • IFC offset option added to BSET

  • Option to remap data files when obsolete data files are used

  • Imperial design thickness to BMT thickness conversion option added to BSET. Option to also include in any future data files as the default setting. 

Fixes

  • Parallel Trusses not picking up Oncoming Loads

  • Member Update (MU or MS) incorrectly changes bracing

  • Tool Draw Style Issues

  • B2B and Boxed Stud options not working with Smart Panels

  • Smart Panel RFY Reference Point Location Issue

  • Rounding issue with imperial units

  • Some stick issues when upgrading v9.2 jobs

  • Deep-C tab tooling missing on upgraded job

  • "Tabbed" : false option in SWM file not working

  • Deep-C RFY Export Fails After Overwrite Prompt

  • TTD showing bottom chord restraints when it shouldn't

  • Reinforcing member not upgrading in correct orientation from 9.2 file

  • Member Break (MB) not deleting finish end of joists

  • Webbed Beam upgrade issue with RL height

  • Unable to migrate the very old customer specific job files

  • Wind Beam rename to Stiffener

  • BeamsPosts not being exported in IFC

  • SHS and RHS Beams are not showing 3D

  • Smart Panels not exporting to IFC

  • Onpage report note positioning tidy up

  • Bracing plan columns should not be labelled

  • Smart panel 'I' input option not working

  • Tooling graphics incorrectly visible in 3D

  • MU/MS command not working well when studs butt up against nogs/top plates

  • Triple Web Hole using incorrect hole spacing value for some section profiles

  • RFY not picking up the total truss quantity

  • K-braces not building correctly on raked walls

  • GUID's on beams not correct

  • Member Update (MU) not working correctly with negative truss web end clearance

  • Can't edit the watermark text in BSET

  • Boxing a jack rafter has no tooling in RFY


Release 1.1.2.0 

Release date: March 17, 2026

Fixes

  • Studs are not changing colour with the Light Background

  • JSET label options don't save and set labels

  • License not activated correctly


Release 1.1.1.0

Release date: March 2026

New features

  • Include the drafter name in detail sheets

  • Stud Array (PSA) stud colour to differ from other studs

  • Ability to Rake Webbed and Structural Beams

  • IC to check for duplicate frames in Stacks

  • Add stick start and end points to RFY

  • Add SED when trusses have support line but no truss/frame connection found

  • Cut list generator as exists in QuikSeries

  • Minimum fastener quantity (F4) note moved closer to the joist on detail sheet to make it more obvious

  • Import FIM joist frames

  • FIM import system to use the material width

  • Option to add deleted reference markers in detail sheet

  • Tooling DLL Update

  • Webbed Beams wind stiffener member option added

  • Template files updated

  • Convert old job file k-braces to custom entities for file upgrade compatibility

  • Keep RFY window open after export

Fixes

  • Brace capacity with length <350mm set to 0

  • Fastener listing information set to read-only

  • Steelwise not using system proxy for network communication

  • Copy Material Info Prompts Twice

  • Moving/Deleting reference point marker in smart panel causes Live tooling to misplace

  • Column height and width not editable

  • Truss webs overlapping

  • Never calculate head still placing stiffener fixed

  • IC not recognizing posts

  • Webbed Joist End Member Orientation fixed

  • PCB report export is giving an 'Open' file pop up instead of 'Save'

  • Summary (SUM) units incorrectly shown as mm in the PDF output

  • Building Summary missing from BSET

  • Panel Builder (PPD) print issues

  • Tooling location incorrect on smart panels if reference marker missing

  • Wall width not changing when listing and changing models

  • Partial boxing of rafters not working

  • Listing End Tool Action resets 'Increase' and 'Location' values to 0

  • Material and Qty text on the Detail Sheet clashing or too close (run OR to fix existing jobs)

  • Job upgrade from Structure not showing Smart Panels in RFY

  • Panel labels are not updating from the panel properties editor

  • Unable to 'Upgrade' job file due to System Name case sensitivity

  • Bracing/holddown plan returning missing GUIDs

  • Reinforcing Member web hole tooling location not quite right

  • Wall panel Engineering not considering distributed loads from trusses

  • MWF FIM Import Error

  • Boxed wall members not showing hatching

  • Boxing chord adding extra node for B2B trusses

  • Roof Strap bracing not being reported

  • Smart Panel - Internal Boundary input no longer working with wall panels

  • JJD Crash fixed

  • Machine Configurator not filtering wall/smart panel models correctly

  • FF does not work in 3D Model space

  • SH (Show Height) does not work

  • Right-Handed half truss Reference Point wrong in the Detail Sheet

  • Price Editor not working

  • MU command removes screws in webbed beams

  • Total Weight of multiple (cloned) frames not showing in REP reports

  • Wall tooling not showing when Lintel Plate is present

  • Structural Panel Opening calculation issue for UDL Floor Live Load

  • XML Export Difference After Upgrade from Structure 9.2.5 version file

  • JJD crash fix

  • PPD Hanging on customer job

  • Opening height increasing when adding multiple openings using AW

  • Unable to add lintel plate to Webbed Beams in layout

  • No tooling when changing system name on frames

  • Weight discrepency between Detail Sheet and REP report

  • MO not working with rectangles

  • PN not correct

  • ME is not failing trusses

  • PIB text in incorrect location

  • PDF command throws an error in customer job

  • RH Truss member overlap

  • LI and changing common parameters across frames using different machines not working

  • Licensing to close Intellicad when license invalid

  • Job name not sent on upload to Nexa

  • RFY Export warning message resolution

  • REP unit inconsistencies

  • B2B truss web placement issues

  • Web pattern issue with B2B trusses

  • Beam Header material extending through jamb studs


Release 1.1.0.0

Release date: November 2025

New features

  • Extra FIM Import functionality added to FC_Import command

  • Import FIM sticks into layout for walls and smart panels

  • Import FIM sticks into detail sheet for walls and smart panels

  • Import FIM Floor frames and sticks into detail sheet

Fixes

  • Truss member numbering incorrect


Release 1.0.10.0 

Release date:  November, 2025

New features/changes

  • Rename items that reference XML under Export Options (in BSET dialog, Options tab)

Fixes

  • Listing trusses and changing System Name not updating Models

  • Node layout discrepancies between Steelwise and Structure

  • IFC output message on the Command Bar

  • B2B stud gap not being applied when using imperial data files

  • Unable to upgrade job due to missing BeamsPost data file

  • Unable to add Sill Stiffener

  • Wall panel Notching issues

  • Incorrect CSV output for Generic machine

  • Opening header report beam material name incorrect

  • RFY issue with one panel

  • Smart Panel RFY export creating multiple service hole toolings in the same location 


Release 1.0.9.0

Release date: November 2025

New features/changes

  • Explicit Tool Alignment

  • Licensing command/pop up for user sign in

  • Truss Connector Thickness and Grade refinement

  • Improve Truss Uplift Plan (TUP) notes

  • HASP trial licence enabled

Fixes

  • Wall and opening labels overlapping after upgrading job

  • Member Lengthen (ML) not working with undo

  • SUM Report separated quantities fixed

  • Truss connector for parallel trusses fixed

  • Incorrect truss connector quantity in REP command

  • Duplicate GUID's when using 'copy-paste' on trusses

  • Dimension Member (DM) for joists not working

  • Snaps disabled after Onpage Truss Summary (TOS)

  • Grips turn off after moving/stretching entity

  • Incorrect bracing capacities in the Bracing Plan

  • IFC not working for beams

  • Incorrect post weights on reports

  • Opening a new drawing and running BSET causing crash

  • Identical joists replicated separately in Joist Builder

  • Columns not exporting in IFC

  • Floor Beam JJD crash

  • Drawing names not correct when saved on a network

  • Incorrect Truss weight on Detail Sheets

  • Missing GUID after running the Strip command

  • RFY issue due to missing/duplicate GUIDS


Release 1.0.8.0

Release date: October 2025

Fixes

  • Licence bug 


Release 1.0.7.0

Release date: September 2025

New features/changes

  • Manual sort order for RFY Export

  • Unique, consistent GUIDs for 'extra quantity' trusses

  • Software update notification added

Fixes

  • JLA not working properly

  • SECT command does not print out capacities

  • Truss Rail Status not setting correctly

  • Additional truss quantities to RFY not working

  • Fastener number text collision resolution

  • Web label direction is wrong for imperial job

  • Residual reactions drawn when using PRP

  • Exception after deleting frames

  • Extra fasteners added to joist ends when doubling top/bottom chord 

  • JSET 'Deflection Limits' Issues

  • Wall/Joist incorrectly being deleted from detail sheet

  • Beam deletion issues

  • Engineering All result in the csv export has "NAN" values

  • Member Update (MU) deleting members

  • MS command extends Linear truss bottom chord

  • Wrong on-coming Truss Load in mode 8 (TTD -> Retrieve All)

  • Unable to RFY - Duplicate GUIDS after Copy

  • Member Update \(MU\) causing member connection issues


Release 1.0.6.0

Release date: August 1, 2025

New features/changes

  • RFY Export - 2D drawing data to Factory2

  • Truss end vertical web offset option

  • Webhole tooling at truss heel location

  • BeamsPosts data files to not show in the ADD input

  • Migrated jobs using wrong flange width

Fixes

  • Truss Connection plan not adding "truss to wall" brackets

  • Wrong bracket distribution for Hip roof

  • Double girder on girder loading issue

  • Second Beam Head member is being placed right to left

  • Deep C Floor Joist – Service Hole Engineering Using ET

  • RF for walls very slow

  • Bracing plan Boxes do not change size as per BSET settings

  • Panel reaction Notes clashes with the Reaction Table

  • Repeat Bracing type IDs in the Bracing Plan drawing

  • Incorrect earthquake reaction displayed in the Bracing Plan

  • Editing panel stacks - Dimension and weight not updating

  • Missing data file error during CNC operation

  • Reactor missing on edited members

  • m\_location data wrong

  • LI Joist smart ends visible

  • Deep-C Joists not labeling correctly

  • 50mm Smart Panel 3D member orientation incorrect

  • MD \(Member Divide\) to work on smart panels

  • PAB \(Auto Break\) not warning for remaining overlength panels

  • PSS \(Stud Summary\) command not finding valid drawing

  • HRS Floor Beam 3D Issue

  • Migrating an old job does not place opening text on correct side

  • Tabbed Tooling Option from JSET not correctly carried over

  • Machine Configurator slow to open

  • Joist Detail Design Dwg PDF text issue

  • Smart Panel member label issue

  • Wrong tooling for Linear Truss Special Web

  • Changes in Truss Builder removing support point

  • Boxed truss chord tooling issues

  • Stick Orientation \(Web side and Start End\) not shown in PDF

  • Dropped eave engineering issue

  • Wrong flange width used on imperial data files

  • Wrong Flange Width used when changing stick section

  • 50mm 3D orientation for walls incorrect

  • 50mm Panel Jack depth issue

  • RFY imperial labeling export fixed


Release 1.0.5.0 

Release date: June 19, 2025 

New Features/changes

  • Improvements to Stud Check for K-Brace Calculations

  • Improvements to license warning message for expired license 

  • Linear Truss Rail Member tooling changes

  • Linear truss Engineering model for Rail's new Tooling

  • XML Export Rail tooling changes for linear trusses

Fixes

  • Stick doesn't correctly update after list updates

  • Linear Truss eccentricity check

  • Changing multiple Explicit Tool listings is not upating all

  • Openings not working in smart panels

  • Joint capacity calculated at member mid span

  • Detail Insert (ID) Dialogue Not Holding System Name

  • Truss Splice Engineering Issue

  • Web Holes Missing in XML

  • Beam Head Issues After Upgrading Job File

  • Snaps Not Reverting Back to User Settings after ET

  • ET Tooling Not Showing in Smart Panels

  • PPD - Detail Design Drawing/Stud Design Graphics Issue

  • Gable frames incorrect on short roof blocks

  • Bad Toolings are not being indicated

  • Tooling Option not working: "Treat Truss Rails as Bottom Plate"

  • Profile label using "C" instead of "S" in the RFY export

  •  Listing (LI) changes not setting trusses or joists to "Unknown"

  • AW/UW inserting opening with the multiple option not working

  • TSET Roof Panel 'System Name' Change Issue

  • MC does not cut lines correctly

  • AW windows going in at incorrect height

  • Rigid Diaphragm Annotation not showing on Bracing Plan

  • RFY Export dialog stays on top of all windows

  • Deep C Floor engineering bug when changing material

  • Beam Heads sent to cad do not have a machine applied to them

  • Webbed Joist member change orientation issue

  • Reinforcing Member Bad Tooling

  • K-Brace Placement Issue


Release 1.0.4.0

Release date: May 13, 2025

New features/changes

  • Update to license pop-ups and engineering status

  • License expiration warnings

Fixes

  • Reinforcing Fasteners not added

  • Web Holes placed on Start of Reinforcing Stick

  • Coding beams applies incorrect System Name

  • Incorrect Opening Options when upgrading a job from Structure

  • End Fixing Start Hole information not migrating from DAT file


Release 1.0.3.0

Release date: May 2, 2025

New features/changes

  • On Flat to On Edge fasteners

  • Support Tooling Options for webbed beam

  • RFY export split by material

  • "Tabbed" Tooling Option Visibility

  • ADD - Walls/Beams to Pick Up PSET System Name

  • Software Licensing Dialogue Messaging

  • Update to IntelliCAD 12.1.494

Fixes

  • Fastener Screw QTY display issue

  • CrashHandler exe didn't update version 12 to 1.0 of Steelwise

  • Wrong CAUTION warning of beam weight

  • Truss Bracket positions to be non cumulative 

  • Bracing Plan Legend Issue

  • Extra dimples added to boxed web

  • LC member shear capacity is 0.

  • Deep C frame name in rfy incorrect

  • Incorrect Opening Defaults when upgrading job from Structure

  • Copying Opening End Jacks Tooling Issue

  • Truss chamfer tool added to reinforcing member

  • Incorrect hybrid fasteners

  • K-Brace/B2B Stud Intersection Issue After Running MU Command

  • Fix text string size in Imperial files in RFY Export

  • Reinforcing Fasteners not added

  • CNC Export Layout CSV For Dynamic Steel Has no Output

  • Test2 command gives error for EU codes

  • Webbed Joists Not in RFY

  • ADD not allowing for lintel plates in Detail sheet

  • Save As not updating filename on detail sheets

  • Panel Stud Design Not Updating After Edits


Release 1.0.2.0

Release date: April 16, 2025

New features/changes

  • Tooling DLL update


Release 1.0.1.0

Release date: April 10, 2025

New features/changes

  • Licensing changes

  • TSET - Truss Spacing option to set out trusses to face of truss

  • ADD - Single Saddle Truss input automatically adjusts to correct RL

  • Option added to BSET Various Tools to lock job from all editing

  • AutoRestore command added to restore auto saved files 

  • SUM - Weights added to Site Summary 

  • Custom entity walls

  • PSET and Opening Editor - Opening Head and Sill End Jack Option added

  • PSET - Head/Sill stiffener extension option added

  • Custom entity openings 

  • SUM - Beam/Column Summary added to Summary Report

  • ADD - Wall - Stud setout option added 

Fixes

  • Reinforcing screws not correct in TTD  

  • Incorrect Modulus of Elasticity of Steel (E) in ANSI codes  

  • Dropped eave corner hip truss clearance fixed for imperial

  • Dropped Eave diagonal web location on std truss shape improved 

  • Panel Editor Height prompt information for raked walls not behaving correctly 

  • Stud align front/back option fixed for trusses and joists

  • Double Top Plate fixing holes added  

  • K-Brace issue with double top plate fixed

  • Disclaimer re Smart Panels added to Engineering Guide section 2.2  

  • Beam Head split to base option implemented

  • Beams - 'Go To Detailed Beam' issue fixed

  • Double screwing in headers improved

  • TTD/-TTD replaces missing screws in detail sheet 

  • Beam Head layout reconfigured when split to base

  • Opening label colour fix

  • P3D HRS beams/posts now retain thickness in model space after PPD

  • BSET - Note added re seismic loads

  • Gridline options expanded

  • Model rotation around a reference point

  • Fix for failed heads in raked walls

  • Chinese code load factors updated

  • MU now works for truss bottom chords

  • Chinese code loading issues fixed 

  • Beam list allows for text height change  #32392

  • Beam list option added to reset labels  #32392

  • MI - Wall mirroring updated to work better  #33179

  • Truss apex plate placed when screw count is greater than 2x  

Internal changes:

  • Data file format changes  

  • Snaps on entWalls improved  

  • LI wall model change issues on PUA  

  • Unable to move wall labels fixed

  • Changes to upgrading jobs from previous versions