We are pleased to announce the release of Multiframe version 11.53 for Windows. Please see our Multiframe Release Notes for more details. The update has been sent out to all eligible users. If you didn't get one please contact us.

Daystar Software is pleased to announce the availability of Daystar iStructural.com, the first fully cross platform web-based structural engineering application that works on Windows, Macintosh and Linux.

Current modules include:

• Cantilevered Concrete and Masonry Retaining Walls
• Restrained Concrete and Masonry Retaining Walls
• Tapered Concrete Retaining Walls
• Tapered Restrained Retaining Walls

Spread footings, combined footings and additional masonry design modules will be added soon.

Try a fully functional demo or sign up at www.istructural.com.

Daystar RetainWall version 1.28 is now available. This update fixes an issue with determining the controlling load case when the area of steel required is greater than the maximum area of steel. Go to our updates page to download this free update.

Multiframe version 11.06 for Windows is now available. This is an update to version 11 that fixes a few issues. Please see our Multiframe Release Note for more details.

Modern Steel Construction magazine awarded the S. T. Dana Courtyard Infill expansion the Engineering Award of Excellence for the $10 million to $25 million category. Multiframe was the engineering software used on the project by Structural Design Inc.

Multiframe selected as Hot Product Merit Winner by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC).
 
This honor was announced in the August, 2002 issue of Modern Steel Construction. The Hot Product competition "honors the best of the industry’s most exciting new products". For more information see the AISC article (Acrobat pdf reader required).