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SolidWorks Electrical 3D vs. Tekla Structures

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricSolidWorks Electrical 3D

by Dassault Systèmes

Tekla Structures

by Trimble

Overall rating4.44.5
Review count3364
Ease of use8.78.6
Ease of setup8.27.8
Quality of support8.68.5
Meets requirements9.18.8
NPS59.37571.186441
Small Business39.4%48.4%
Mid-Market39.4%40.6%
Enterprise21.2%10.9%
Total page views104435
Total LLM citations1221,906

SolidWorks Electrical 3D

SOLIDWORKS Electrical 3D is a comprehensive software solution that seamlessly integrates 2D electrical schematics with 3D mechanical models, facilitating real-time, bidirectional collaboration between electrical and mechanical design teams. This integration enables designers to accurately place electrical components within the 3D model, automatically route wires, cables, and harnesses, and determine optimal lengths, all while maintaining synchronization between design and documentation.

Pros

  • User Interface
  • Easy Integrations
  • BIM Integration
  • Rendering
  • Collaboration
  • Intuitive

Tekla Structures

Tekla Structures, a foundational piece of Trimble’s construction software portfolio, is built on decades of deep expertise in structural engineering and detailing. Serving a global community of detailers, structural engineers, fabricators, and contractors, the platform provides a unified digital environment for managing structural data. Whether working with steel, precast concrete, cast-in-place concrete, or mass timber, users rely on Tekla Structures’ robust, proven technology to manage their most demanding projects.

Pros