TechDesign

About TechDesign

TechDesign is a reliable and recognised software for fabricators that has been developed for more than 25 years and is used by 5,000 users in 65 countries across the world. 

TechDesign is easy to install locally, on a network or by using a cloud solution to enable you to use the latest in technological innovation to quote complex projects and Imagine Beyond Limits. 

Use of the cloud server connection enables a permanent live update of our data set to ensure you always have the most up-to-date information. 

TechDesign helps you to: 

• Calculate all of your TECHNAL material quotes
• Generate orders for your suppliers
• Prepare extremely comprehensive manufacturing files for the workshop
• Control your machining centres
• Verify your products comply with current thermal regulations and building standards
• Determine the environmental impact of projects or individual products thanks to dynamic Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) creation functionality

SAVE TIME BY EASILY DESIGNING YOUR PROJECT

By using the predefined libraries, importing existing CAD, or by creating your own applications, you can design projects quickly and easily.

Create your own construction library by defining all the standards of your company (e.g. production time, elements by default, comments) to reduce errors and save time. 

One screen working enables ease of use by showing all data and required information all in one place. 

The friendly, 3D user-interface offers many possibilities:

• 3D model import
• 3D model conception
• 3D model production
• 3D model BIM export

TechDesign can be exported to BIM software, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR)

FEEL CONFIDENT IN THE RIGHT QUOTATION

• Access a high-quality and up-to-date product database
• Accurate price calculation 
• Work can be optimised according to price, length and quantity

GAIN AGILTY TO SHARE DATA RESULTS

Integrated Modules within TechDesign support your company's daily activities:

• Customisable reporting module
• CAD module
• Static results module
• Thermal reports module
• Dynamic Enivronmental Product Declaration (EPD) module

CONTACT US ABOUT TECHDESIGN

Welcome to GeniusID

Your Gateway to Smarter, More Sustainable Aluminium Solutions

We're proud to introduce GeniusID, a cutting-edge digital tool integrated into TechDesign 9.0. With GeniusID, every fabricated product can be equipped with a unique QR code, creating a digital twin that follows its entire lifecycle - from production to end-of-life. 

Whether you're a fabricator, end-user, or investor, GeniusID offers unparalleled benefits, making your projects more efficient, sustainable, and future-ready. 

What is GeniusID?

GeniusID is a digital identity solution for aluminium windows, doors and facades, designed to:

• Provide traceability throughout the product lifecycle
• Simplify maintenance and repairs with detailed product data
• Supports sustainability efforts by displaying carbon footprint and potential end-of-life value

All accessible with a simple QR code!

How GeniusID works

1️⃣ Generate the QR Code
Every product designed in TechDesign 9.0 can be assigned a unique QR code

2️⃣ Scan to Access Key Information
The QR code unlocks access to:

• Product history, fabrication, and maintenance dates.
• Fabricator contact details.
• Environmental metrics like material weight, CO2 footprint, and recycling potential.

3️⃣ Enhance the Experience

• Visualise products in 3D and augmented reality (AR) within your environment.
• Attach important documents, including installation pictures, CE and UKCA marking certificates, and maintenance records.
• Quickly retrieve references for components, dimensions, and materials.

Key Benefits

For Fabricators

• A powerful tool that can improve customer loyalty
• Simplify maintenance and build your professional image
• Enhance operational efficiency while contributing to sustainability

For Homeowners

• Hassle-free maintenance with instant access to product information
• Visualise your products in AR before installation
• Track the carbon footprint and environmental impact of your home

For Investors

• Easy access to information for property maintenance and material recycling
• Adds value to buildings with transparent lifecycle management

Features Designed for You

• Lifecycle Tracking: From quotation to recycling, follow your product's journey
• Sustainability Insights: Carbon footprint display and end-of-life material valuation
• Augmented Reality Visualisation: See your product come to life in your environment
• Comprehensive Maintenance Support: Access detailed component data for quick replacements

Why GeniusID?

• Innovative: Revolutionises product management with advanced digital tools
• Sustainable: Encourages eco-friendly practices with material reuse and recycling
• Efficient: Simplifies processes, saving time and boosting productivity

GeniusID isn't just a tool - it's the future of smarter, greener aluminium building solutions.