Introducing PROKON 5.3

Enhancing Workflows, Empowering Engineers

We’re excited to introduce PROKON 5.3, a feature-rich update designed to enhance your experience across our Analysis, Design, and Detailing software solutions.

This release brings powerful new capabilities, refined workflows, and optimised efficiency, delivering an enriched, more intuitive user experience.

Built on continuous innovation and industry collaboration, PROKON 5.3 empowers engineers to work smarter and faster than ever before.

What’s New in PROKON 5.3?

PROKON Analysis:
New features in PROKON Sumo

IDEA StatiCa Integration:
Export model geometry and forces, streamlining the steel design workflow.

ASCE 7-22 Support:
Configurable wind loading, seismic loads, load combinations, and two-period MCER spectrum.

Streamlined Reporting:
Export reports in rich text format (RTF) for easy editing in word processors like Microsoft Word, Apple Pages, and LibreOffice.

PROKON Steel

Catalogues in Crane Beam and Column Splice:
Crane Beam now allows loading various compound girders for main and capping beam profiles, Column Splice supports standard connection details from SAISC and BCSA for plate connections.

Anchor Bolt:
Support for mechanical and chemical fasteners with additional checks and failure mechanisms.

Detailing Solution

Probar 2D for AutoCAD® & BricsCAD®:
Share and import shapecodes, and dynamic dimensions display in preview windows of Add bar and Edit bar dialogues.

Padds:
Redesigned status bar with modern UI components, easy toggling of drawing modes, snap modes, and units.

PROKON Composite

Composite Beam Catalogues:
Load standard profiles (currently Voidcon) and add custom profiles.

We’ve also enhanced the PROKON experience with a refined user interface, new design codes across various modules, and improved support access! Calcpad now notifies you of outdated software, lets you disable update badges, and offers one-click exports to Excel and Word.

Managing reports is also easier with Add/Close buttons on calcsheet tabs!

Take the next step

We like to make it easy for engineers to get to know and love PROKON 5.3. Download our seven-day free trial and experience how easy it is to utilise all modules without restrictions or obligation to purchase. Purchase PROKON 5.3 online or contact one of our regional partners who can assist you with installation, training and technical support.