Tekla PowerFab 2025i: New features and integrations now available
Blog Post
The 2025i version ofTekla® PowerFab® is now available, delivering new tools to help fabricators plan more accurately, manage projects more efficiently, and keep financial tracking connected in real time.
Better production planning and forecasting
The new production planner builds on improvements introduced earlier this year, adding the ability to:
- Split work packages across multiple weeks and locations
- Forecast further ahead by creating future work packages
- Assign jobs to the most efficient resources with detailed, flexible machine and shop conditions
These updates give fabricators more control over scheduling and forecasting, helping to streamline production and reduce bottlenecks.
ProjectSight integration for project management

Tekla PowerFab now connects directly withTrimble ProjectSight®. This integration:
- Unifies project environments and improves data flow
- Centralizes communication of RFIs and submittals
- Links fabrication job data with project management workflows
- Enables transfer of shop drawings
The result is a more connected project team, with secure access to the right information at the right time.
Stronger financial tracking with Viewpoint Vista

The extended integration withTrimble Viewpoint® Vista™ automates financial data flow, including purchase orders, receiving details, and inventory movements. This creates:
- Real-time, accurate job cost details for materials on active projects
- Streamlined accounting and financial management
The integration is available onTrimble App Xchange, making it easier to connect with both Trimble and non-Trimble tools.
Trimble AI Assistant for in-software support

Tekla PowerFab now includes theAI-powered Trimble Assistant, offering:
- Instant, contextual support based on curated Tekla User Assistance articles
- Tailored answers based on what you’re working on in the software
- Built-in access across PowerFab Office
This provides faster help and guidance, right inside the application.
Availability
Tekla PowerFab 2025i is now available worldwide at download.tekla.com. If you’re ready to upgrade, contact your BuildingPoint Canada representative today.
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