STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

Welcome to the STAAD.Pro Ideas portal. The purpose of this site is to post ideas for enhancements and new features. We value your feedback and our team regularly reviews your suggestions for consideration in future releases.

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    AutoDrafter - Allow Turn On/Off Layers

    Some layers in autodrafter clog up the view of the drawing (e.g., member centerlines). It would be great if layers can be turned on/off within AutoDrafter Drawing Style Manager.
    Guest 10 months ago in  0 Needs review

    Copy / Move Radial Nodes

    Problem: For circular structures, nodes are radially located about a common center. Moving or copying nodes becomes a problem in that X and Z coordinates have to be computed. Or they have to be located / generated by a circular repeat command. Sug...
    Guest 2 months ago in  4 Needs review

    Member Release Bubble - scale / highlight

    At present member releases shown as circles at beam ends, makes the view a bit congested with node numbers ON, which makes it difficult to cross verify the DJ1 & DJ2 parameters. if we have an option to scale down the circle (or) introduce a 't...
    Dani Paul over 2 years ago in  3 Future consideration

    GPU Acceleration for Improved Rendering

    STAAD.Pro currently uses the GPU for basic rendering, but performance often depends on integrated graphics, which limits responsiveness for large models. Optimizing the software to fully leverage dedicated GPUs would deliver smoother navigation, f...
    Brett Wyman 2 months ago in  0 Needs review

    shear lug can bear trnasversal & longitudinal direction shear at same time

    now, shear lug can only bear trnasversal or longitudinal direction shear. hope it can bear both direction shear at same time.
    Guest 2 months ago in  0 Needs review

    IMPLEMENTATION OF 4 PLATE WITH DIFFERENT THICKNESS

    There is no option for 4 plates or tube beams with different thickness. Also, it could be fantastic an option with tapered tube section with different flange width or thickness
    Guest 4 months ago in  1 Already exists

    Reintroduce report filtering option for "Max Forces by Property". (Filtering should apply to all items)

    Reintroducing filtering "Max Forces by Property" to include by "View" and by "group", allows max member forces for selected members to be extracted simply & quickly. These max member forces can then be used in separate detail connection calcul...
    Guest 2 months ago in  0 Needs review

    Beam Orientation arrows - scale/size

    In STAAD.Pro Advanced 2024, please add tool to adjust the scale (size) of the "Beam Orientation" arrows. it is impossible to distinguish from one member to another with the arrows so large.... this was an isolated view of a portion of a much large...
    Jim Rudelich 11 months ago in  0 Needs review

    Additional User Control of Angle/Double Angle User Steel Table Specification

    The issue here lies with the Angle / Double Angle User Steel Table Specification inputs - unlike the "Tee" input dialogue box where the user can specify the Cross Sectional Area (Ax) - the Double Angle input auto-calculates the area based on the a...
    David Ghattas 2 months ago in  0 Needs review

    SJI JOIST MEMBER DESIGN

    We propose the Joist Design member, because there is a way to use a joist Sji member but it doesnt desgin it, also considring bridging
    Guest 5 months ago in  0 Needs review