October 28, 2018
FastEST, Inc. is pleased to announce our upcoming Version 18 software release of
FastPIPE®, FastDUCT® & FastWRAP™. Version 18 is our next generation platform that
✔ is even faster...
- Faster navigation, data updates, recalculations, …
- Compresses job information more efficiently
- Easily supports large networks of users (100+) with low overhead
- Provides first-class experience for remote users on slower networks!
✔ is even easier to learn & use...
- Higher resolution display
- Simplified interface with less clutter
- Optimized screen layout for faster takeoffs
- Familiar Windows® 10 look & feel
✔ includes new advanced features(such as Visual Deducts & Scalable Assemblies)...
- Create assemblies in various units (EA, LF, SF, …)
- Use formulas for assembly component size & quantity
- Define custom parameters for adding/removing components with single click during takeoff!
✔ allows us to deliver even more features in the near future…
- Cloud storage that works as fast as local storage
- Larger catalogs, improved templates, custom assemblies, …
- New integrations with 3rd party software
- Improved data recovery
All while protecting your investment & security because Version 18 is
- ✔ upward compatible with Version 12 or higher (only a catalog upgrade is required)
- ✔ a near-0 learning curve for existing users who upgrade
- ✔ integrated with latest security standards & best practices
- ✔ designed for Windows® 10 & Server 2016 (but still backward compatible with Window® 7 & Server 2008)
Version 18 is currently in Beta Test with General Availability targeting early November 2018.
Version 18 FastPIPE®, FastDUCT® & FastWRAP™ represents FastEST, Inc’s ongoing commitment to
provide our customers with the latest estimating platform technology and this upgrade will
be included at no cost to customers with active Annual Maintenance & Support
agreements.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at (800) 828-7108.