Software & Technology
Fabrication
Create MEP models, generate estimates, and drive fabrication

Overview
Fabrication CADmep™, ESTmep™, and CAMduct™
Connected detailing, estimating, and fabrication tools for MEP professionals.
Autodesk’s Fabrication software solutions help MEP contractors and fabricators improve accuracy, reduce waste, and streamline workflows across the detailing, estimating, and fabrication stages. These solutions are fully compatible with Revit, enabling smoother data exchange and model coordination across disciplines.
CADmep™ – Detailing Software for MEP Contractors
Model with real-world accuracy using data-rich components.
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Create fabrication-ready models for piping, plumbing, and ductwork systems in AutoCAD.
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Access shared content libraries used across CADmep™, ESTmep™, and CAMduct™.
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Model multiple parallel services and resolve clashes before fabrication.
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Import and export Revit and AutoCAD MEP models for connected workflows.
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Generate fabrication shop spool sheets directly from your model.
ESTmep™ – Estimation Software for MEP Contractors
Generate fast, accurate, and competitive estimates.
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Perform detailed cost estimation for MEP systems from design to installation.
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Use shared content to produce consistent models for estimation and fabrication.
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Automate pricing with Design Line for faster bid preparation.
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Evaluate multiple service pricing options and perform cost analysis by color.
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Import models from Revit or AutoCAD for integrated project insights.
CAMduct™ – Duct Fabrication Software for HVAC Contractors
Control your production line with precision and efficiency.
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Fabricate sheet metal components using spec-driven parametric content.
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Optimize material usage with advanced nesting capabilities.
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Leverage built-in and customizable post processors for manufacturing output.
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Gain visibility into production costs and improve cost control.
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Includes Fabrication CAMduct Components, Tracker, and RemoteEntry.
All three applications share a common database, allowing for seamless transitions between design, estimating, and fabrication.
Work smarter with Autodesk’s connected fabrication tools and SolidCAD’s expert guidance.