Tekla Structures — 2023 Release Date
The official release date for Tekla Structures 2023 was March 15, 2023. This major update was launched alongside other key structural BIM software from Trimble, including Tekla Structural Designer 2023, Tekla Tedds 2023, and Tekla PowerFab 2023.
Note for users:
If you're still on Tekla 2022 or earlier, 2023 introduced a new file format. You can open older models in 2023, but once saved, they cannot be opened in previous versions. Always back up your projects before upgrading. tekla structures 2023 release date
4. Key Dates Before & After
- Tekla Structures 2022 Release: March 8, 2022
- Tekla Structures 2024 Release: March 5, 2024
- End of Maintenance for Tekla Structures 2023: Typically March 2025 (Trimble supports the latest two yearly versions plus the previous one for a limited time after the next release).
Then, on the morning of March 28, 2023, the digital dam broke. Trimble officially announced the general availability of Tekla Structures 2023. The official release date for Tekla Structures 2023
What Was New in Tekla Structures 2023?
While the Tekla Structures 2023 release date is a key piece of information, users are equally interested in the features that arrived on that day. Here is a breakdown of the major enhancements. Tekla Structures 2022 Release: March 8, 2022 Tekla
The 2023 version expanded detailing capabilities to accommodate more complex fabrication requirements:
4. Interoperability Upgrades
On the Tekla Structures 2023 release date, Trimble introduced better IFC4 export capabilities, fully supporting the Reference View exchange requirement. Additionally, direct links to Trimble Connect were deepened, allowing for real-time clash checking and collaboration without leaving the modeling environment.