Founded in 2004, La SIA SpA is a multidisciplinary engineering company dedicated to providing comprehensive design services, including structural design, plant, and architectural design. Since 2004, the company has grown significantly, now operating across eight offices in Italy with a seasoned team of industry professionals such as architects, construction engineers, and structural engineers.
Utilizing BIM methodologies and parametric techniques, La SIA SpA offers a comprehensive design approach that integrates sustainability and safety to meet clients' needs. In 2023, La SIA SpA was listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, reflecting its solid presence and reputation in the industry.
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Initially, La SIA SpA considered ZWCAD as an alternative to more well-known CAD software. However, as the team explored its functionalities, ZWCAD quickly proved to be on par with more widely recognized competitors. The initial tentative exploration evolved into full adoption, bringing significant workflow improvements and cost efficiency for La SIA.
ZWCAD Enhances User Adaptability and Efficiency
ZWCAD provides a user-friendly interface that closely resembles other popular CAD software. This familiarity allowed users at La SIA to adapt quickly and start using the software effectively without extensive retraining.
The outstanding performance of ZWCAD has significantly improved La SIA's operational efficiency. ZWCAD's fast speed and ability to handle large drawing files smoothly have increased the efficiency of various teams at La SIA SpA by about 60%. Innovative features such as the Smart Mouse and Smart Plot have further streamlined their workflow. With ZWCAD, the team can focus on innovation rather than wasting time waiting for the software to operate.
Compatibility Facilitates Seamless Integration and Collaboration
Another standout feature of ZWCAD is its compatibility with various file formats. "So far the best thing has been the possibility of importing and exporting in .dwg format. This has allowed us to communicate easily both inside the company with colleagues equipped with other software and outside with our clients," said Luciana Bianchini, the BIM Manager of La SIA SpA. This comprehensive compatibility ensures smooth collaboration and facilitates seamless data exchange.
Moreover, the smooth integration with PDF files and fast uploads of large JPG files have further enhanced operational productivity. These capabilities enable designers to incorporate various file types seamlessly into the projects, significantly reducing the time spent on file conversions and ensuring that all team members can access the necessary documents quickly.
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ZWCAD Delivers Trusted Local Support and Cost Efficiency
ZWSOFT's Italian partner, Wetech System, has been consistently providing timely assistance, promptly addressing La SIA's needs and preventing workflow interruptions. This reliable support has reinforced the company's trust in ZWCAD as a dependable CAD solution.
Beyond the impressive features, the competitive cost of ZWCAD has enabled the company to equip most of its workstations with the software, boosting productivity while achieving cost savings.
By leveraging ZWCAD's intuitive features, comprehensive compatibility, fast performance, and reliable local support, La SIA SpA has streamlined workflows and maintained effective communication both internally and with clients. As La SIA SpA continues to grow and innovate in the fields of architecture and construction, ZWCAD remains a crucial tool in achieving its vision and mission.