DesignFiX – FEM module
DesignFiX offers a Finite Element Program (FEM) for the calculation of the base plate thickness.
DesignFiX – Version 2.1
New Functions in Version 2.1 Attachment: To distinguish attachments made of steel or concrete, an option to select further types of attachment is introduced on the tab ANCHOR LAYOUT. In addition to anchor plates made of steel, concreted attachments (rectangular,...
DesignFiX – HARD Released
DesignFiX Project HARD Manufacturer of fastening systems HARD COMÉRCIO DE FIXADORES E RESINAS LTDA Rua Dr. Humberto Pinheiro Vieira, 150 Lote 1B Zona Industrial Norte 89.219-570 Joinville/SC Number : 35521 Brazil www.hard.com.br Corporate Identity Design HARDCAP VI...
Concrete edge failure
Frequently asked question: In a narrow and thin component the resistance for concrete edge failure does not increase with increasing edge distance c1. What is the reason for this illogical baviour? Answer: With edge distances c2,1 and c2,2 and a component thickness...
Finite Element (FEM)
Finite Element Method: Under the provision that a valid design result is present, a profile was selected and at least one anchor is tension loaded, you can
DesignFiX – 3D Anchor Design
The 3D-Model shows your application including concrete component (base material), attachment, anchor layout, profile and loads. Based on this information a design is carried out for the selected anchor in real time at any change of the entered data and the result...
Fastener Fair 2015 Stuttgart
A huge success! Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2015 ended with a further increase of visitor numbers by 4%. A total of 11,060 visitors came to Stuttgart to discover the latest trends and products from all areas of fastener and fixing Technology. The Fastener Fair...
DesignFiX – Apolo MEA Released
DesignFiX Project Apolo MEA Manufacturer of fastening systems Apolo MEA Befestigungssysteme GmbH Industriestraße 6 D-86551 Aichach www.apolofixing.com Corporate Identity Design Schlaganker SA plus Schlaganker SA plus mit Kragen Blitzanker BA plus Blitzanker BA plus...
Basis of the design
Design method according to ETAG 001 + TR 029 The anchor design in DesignFiX is based on the European Technical Guideline published by the EOTA (European Organisation for Technical Approvals: Guideline for European Technical Approval of Metal Anchors for Use in...
Product filter
Proper filtering in DesignFiX: With this function Products you can temporarily filter individual manufacturers or specific product groups. These settings are not permanent and apply only to the current session in DesignFiX (see Permanent settings). This option...
DesignFiX – LiveUpdate
To simplify the software update DesignFiX serves a complimentary Internet LiveUpdate. After the start of DesignFiX the program automatically looks in the background after a program update. During this search phase you can continue working with DesignFiX. If...
Corporate Identity Design
We create your professional corporate identity design for DesignFiX. Graphic designers implement your company logo in DesignFiX. The skinning of DesignFiX is very variable and can be adjusted to your needs. Impress your customers with DesignFiX. Get your free...
DesignFiX – Status bar
DesignFiX - Status bar The status bar in DesignFiX provides you with important information about the result of the calculation and always refers to the currently selected product. Depending on the content of the window, the status bar can be multiline. The...
Multiple design – This is where the action is!
Multiple Design in Real Time Surely you still know the multiple design from our earlier programs. One opened a modal window in which the items were calculated and displayed sequentially. Then an anchor has been selected and that was the story. This kind of...
Terminology and symbols
Excerpt of the most important variables for an anchor design with DesignFiX. These terms we use in our DesignFiX documentation. Get your free version Designed for anchor manufacturers This demo version is designed primarily for anchor manufacturers...
Eisenwarenmesse 2014
EISENWARENMESSE - International Hardware Fair in Cologne It’s intuitive to use – for beginners and professionals alike It’s ETA compatible It’s reliable, tested and ETA compliant It’s ready to use The solution for your company Send us your company logo and you will...
Touchscreen support
DesignFiX offers the perfect solution for the professional design of various fixing systems. DesignFiX supports you as planner, structural engineers and craftsmen in the safe and reliable design of your projects. DesignFiX is modular and can be used for numerous...
DesignFiX – Version 2.0
New functions in version 2.0: FEM-Module for the design of the base plate More profiles added Interactive geometry window to enter dimensions and loads New export function for the print module Automatic correction of warnings in the status bar Export functions for...
DesignFiX – System requirements – What’s In The Box?
DesignFiX is compatible with the following Microsoft-Windows® based operating Systems: Winows Vista®, Windows 7®, Windows 8®, Windows 10® PC: IBM-compatible PC Screen: 1024 x 768 Pixel, 96 DPI Graphic adapter: True Colour (24/32 Bit), OpenGL-capable LiveUpdate:...
Trademark / License
This design program DesignFiX is a product of the company ZiWu-Soft EDV Systeme GmbH, Germany. It is protected by a copyright and has been registered with the German Patent and Trademark Office and is a protected word and figurative mark. All rights are reserved....
