OpenPlant Modeler

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2D and 3D consistency

The product maintains alignment between project data, 2D drawings, and 3D models.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Clash detection and reporting

Users can run clash detection during modeling and generate customizable material reports using queries on component properties.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Cloud collaboration

Yesbentley.com · read 20 Sep 2026

Data model

OpenPlant Modeler uses ISO 15926 as its intrinsic data model and supports cross-application exchange using iModels.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Design scope

It supports parametric equipment, specification-driven piping, HVAC, cable trays, and structural steel in a collaborative environment.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Digital twins

It integrates with PlantSight to support remote collaboration and create a digital twin during design.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

File import and export

Export: DGN, DWG, DXF, IGES, CGM, STL, SVG, OBJ, U3D. Import: IGES, Parasolid, ACIS SAT, CGM, STEP AP203/AP214, STL, Terrain Model Land XML, and CAD files.bentley.com · read 20 Sep 2026

Hardware requirements

The page specifies an Intel or AMD processor of at least 2.5 GHz, 16 GB minimum memory, and 25 GB minimum disk space.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Intended users

The product page describes use by plant engineers and designers, with plant-design applications including mining, water and wastewater, process, and power generation.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Interoperability

The product can reference iModels from systems such as PDS, SP3D, and PDMS, and import or export numerous engineering and CAD formats.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Modeling method

parametricbentley.com · read 20 Sep 2026

Modeling tools

It includes OpenPlant Support Engineering, supports Bentley Raceway and Cable Management and ProStructures tools, and generates isometrics in session through OpenPlant Isometrics Manager.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Purpose

OpenPlant Modeler is 3D plant design and modeling software for accurate plant design on projects of any size.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Reality modeling

It can reference point clouds and iTwin Capture Modeler reality models in 3D models, with point-cloud interaction via Descartes.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Security context

Bentley says its desktop applications are implemented on-premise and subscribers are responsible for project-data security controls and application-environment protections.trustportal.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Supported operating systems

The listed operating systems are 64-bit Windows 10 or 11 and Windows Server 2019 or 2022.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

Supported platforms

Windows 11 or 10 (64-bit); Windows Server 2019 or 2022 (64-bit)bentley.com · read 20 Sep 2026

Training and support

Bentley lists on-demand webinars, community forums, technical documentation, tailored training, mentoring, consulting, and enterprise licensing with dedicated support options.bentley.com · read 11 Oct 2026

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