Steel base plates form the vital link between steel columns and their supporting concrete foundations. They ensure that loads are transferred safely and efficiently while maintaining the structural stability of a building. Understanding how base plates are designed, analyzed, and detailed is crucial for every structural engineer. What Are Steel Base Plates? Steel base plates […]

Structural engineers know that even the most common building components—like staircases—require precision, flexibility, and reliable integration. Therefore, ProtaStructure Suite 2026 includes a dedicated RC Staircase Module. This tool makes it easier than ever to model reinforced concrete staircases in ProtaStructure and integrate them seamlessly into your projects. Our new video, “How to Model RC Staircases […]

Structural engineering demands precision, efficiency, and reliability at every step. At Prota Software, we’ve spent more than 40 years creating solutions that help engineers model smarter, design faster, and build safer. Therefore, our technology is now trusted in over 90 countries. Consequently, professionals rely on us to deliver code-compliant structures that stand the test of […]

ProtaStructure2026 V(9.0.309) is here! We are excited to announce the latest update of our flagship structural engineering software. This release continues our commitment to delivering powerful, reliable, and intuitive tools for engineers worldwide. With ProtaStructure2026  Version (9.0.309), we have focused on enhancing stability and performance while introducing innovative features that make modelling, analysis, and detailing […]

ProtaStructure Suite 2026 is our most advanced release. With over 40 years of expertise and users in 95+ countries, Prota Software helps engineers design safe and efficient buildings. This version introduces smart tools that simplify modeling, speed up detailing, and enhance analysis. Therefore, it significantly boosts productivity. Let’s review key innovations in ProtaStructure Suite 2026 […]

The release of ProtaStructure 2026 marks a major leap forward from the 2025 version. It is our most capable and user-focused release yet. Moreover, it introduces new tools and significantly enhances performance for high-rise, seismic, and steel design. Advanced Modeling Capabilities What ProtaStructure 2025 Offers: Engineers can model beams, columns, slabs, and walls However, the […]

Introducing ProtaStructure 2025 New Features v2025 (8.0.295): A Powerful Update for Structural Engineers We are excited to introduce ProtaStructure 2025 new features v2025 (8.0.295). This latest release is packed with innovative features and performance enhancements. It focuses on efficiency, accuracy, and user experience, ensuring structural engineers can work seamlessly. With significant workflow improvements, new design […]

The ProtaStructure Suite New Version introduces innovative features, improved performance, and essential updates. Released on 5 August 2024, this version helps engineers design accurately and efficiently while meeting global standards. Key Updates in ProtaStructure Suite New Version ProtaStructure Suite New Version (8.0.184) launched with significant improvements. Updates 8.0.217 (23 September 2024) and 8.0.257 (25 November […]

At ProtaStructure, we understand the value of hands-on learning for engineers. Therefore, we created the “ProtaStructure Basic Tutorials & How-To“ playlist to offer in-depth guidance on how to utilize ProtaStructure’spowerful features. Whether you’re new to structural modeling or looking to explore advanced design capabilities, this playlist has you covered. The tutorials include topics like upgrading […]