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| Windows and Doors Design |
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Aluminum joinery design 
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Ra Workshop is able to compute aluminum profile systems. We have developed special
features for the aluminum window industry.
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uPVC (Vinyl) joinery design
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Ra Workshop is able to compute uPVC profile systems. We have developed special
features for the uPVC window industry.
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Wood joinery design
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Ra Workshop is able to compute wood profile systems. We have developed special
features for the wood window industry
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Window and door library
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Window library allows less experienced users to create offers of doors and
windows without the need to design the structure from ground up. They can choose a
window / door from the window library and they just need to change the dimensions based on
customers’ demand.
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Window and door design wizzard
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In order to help you create windows and doors easier and faster we have created a wizzard
design tool. The component wizzard will guide you through all the required steps using a friendly
interface and at the end will create a window/door with all the options selected by you.
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Windows I - Rectangular windows designs
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Calculation of rectangular windows.
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Door designs
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Calculation of doors. The doors can have thresholds, bottom rails or other specific
elements. The cutting angles will automatically ajust based on the profiles that you will use.
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Mullions I - Vertical and horizontal mullion splittings
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Vertical and horizontal mullions splittings can be made. The joinery can be divided in
multiple areas with horizontal mullions and/or with vertical mullions.
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Window Opennings I - Most common window opennings designs
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This feature allows you to design windows with most common oppening types: side-hung
(casement), tilt, tilt-turn and double windows.
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Surface I - Glass / Panel computing
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Ra Workshop can compute all type of glass and panels. Based on the glass thickness Ra Workshop
will sellect the correct glazing bead and the right gasket.
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Insect screen I - Insect screen with price per square meter
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Some fabricators want to be able to offer insect screens but they do not need to see all
the profiles and accessories in the assembly list report, because they buy the insect screens already made
from supplier. With this feature they can compute the offer correctly, based on the price per square meter
of the insect screen without generating production details for it.
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Shutters I - Shutters with price per square meter
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Some fabricators want to be able to offer shutters but they do not need to see all
the profiles and accessories in the assembly list report, because they buy the shutters already made
from supplier. With this feature they can compute the offer correctly, based on the price per square meter
of the shutter without generating production details for it.
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Glass calibration
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When you have windows splitted with mullions and you have a combination of fixed windows
next to oppening windows, customer will want to have equal width glass. With one click Ra Workshop will
resize the mullions in order to obtain that.
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Windows/doors joinings
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Join windows and/or doors in order to create complex structures (ex: balcony).
The joinery can be combined two by two with corner profiles, joint profiles or without profile.
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Calculation of extra profiles
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Windows and doors can contain extra profiles like: extensions, jambs, ledge, etc.
Special feature will allow you to control the way the extra profiles will affect your windows/doors.
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Windows II - Irregular windows designs
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Calculation of irregular shaped windows (circle, oval, triangle, trapezoid, pentagon, hexagon,
heptagon, octagon). The shapes may have simple arcs and/or gothic arcs.
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Mullions II - Angled mullion splittings
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Windows and doors designed with Ra Workshop can be divided with angled mullions. You can
control both ends of the mullions and also you can transform the mullion into an arch in order
to create special design.
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Window Opennings II - Special window opennings designs
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This features allows you to design special window like: sliding (regardless of the number
of sheets), versatile, folding, tilt-culisant with lifting.
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Surface II - Panel profiles computing
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This type of profiles are joined together in order to cover a surface. Ra Workshop will
compute the number of panel profiles needed and all the cutting information.
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Insect screen II - Standard insect screen (with hinge)
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Ra Workshop allows you to design insect screens with or without frame.
The fly screens can be designed independently or can be attached to a window/door.
All the production details will also be generated.
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Insect screen III - Roller insect screen
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Ra Workshop allows you to design roller insect screens.
The roller insect screens can be designed independently or can be attached to a window/door.
All the production details will also be generated.
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Georgian bars
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Georgian bars are decorative elements, also known as ornamental glazing bead,
that can be applied on the glass surface or betweeen the glass sheets (for double glass).
Ra Workshop allows you to add georgian bars to windows/doors and will also compute all the
production details.
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Bill of material editing
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To have the full control over an offer you need to be able to edit the bill of meterial.
Some times customers want special items and this feature allows you to add it to the bill of material.
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Shutters II - Standard (with hinge) shutters
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Ra Workshop allows you to design shutters with or without frame.
The shutters can be designed independently or can be attached to a window/door.
All the production details will also be generated.
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Shutters III - Roller shutters
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Ra Workshop allows you to design roller shutters.
The roller shutters can be designed independently or can be attached to a window/door.
All the production details will also be generated.
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Windows III - Custom shaped windows designs
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Calculation of custom shaped windows. The user can draw it's own window using the custom
shape tool and all the properties will be correctly computed.
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| Cutting Optimization |
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Optimization I - Offer project optimization
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When working with special (rare) color you want to make sure that the offer that you
make will contain all the profiles, including the remainings (because of the special color you will
not be able to use the remainders any time soon). This feature make sure that all the rails from
optimization are included into your offer.
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Optimization II - Profile cutting optimization
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Ra Workshop's optimization algorithm is one of the best in the world. It will help
you save money and get a fast return of your investment. Optimization features includes: single/double
profile optimization, multiple optimization algorithms (based on project size), special exclusions
(like elements with cutting angles different of 45 and 90 degrees.
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Optimization III - Stock profile cutting optimization
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For best performance it is recommended to use stock optimization. Ra Workshop will
track all the remainders from previous optimization and will try to reuse it on next optimizations.
This way your losses are reduced to a minimum and your profits are increased.
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| CNC - Computer Numerical Control |
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CNC I - Profile cutting
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Ra Workshop CNC is an optional mode with which you can generate the necessary data
for the cutting saw machines with numerical command (CNC – Computer Numerical Control). Controlling the
machines using Ra Workshop assures an increased working speed and eliminates losses generated by
employees that operate the machines.
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CNC II - Profile welding
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Ra Workshop CNC can generate the necessary data for the welding machines with CNC (for uPVC systems).
Controlling the machines using Ra Workshop assures an increased working speed and eliminates losses generated by
employees that operate the machines.
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CNC III - Glass
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Ra Workshop CNC can export all the information regarding glass production for glass
cutting machines.
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| Projects |
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Project I - Offer project
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Windows / doors can be managed together in an offer project. You can also add extra
costs (like profit) and other customization to make your offer more professional.
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Project II - Production project
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In the factory unit, windows and doors, can be grouped into a
production project. The role of this project is to analyze the joinery, to correct any
errors and to optimize the cutting/welding in this batch of components.
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Project III - Post-production project
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Depending on the means and the delivery data, joinery items can be grouped
into a post-production project. It will also contain a list of materials needed by the
assembly team.
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Project IV - Window library project
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Windows / doors can be saved in a window library project. This type of project
will apear in the Window Library tool.
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| Reports |
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Windows and Doors Client Offer
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This is the most important report of Ra Workshop. The
customer will judge your professionalism based on the looks of this report. That’s
why we take such a good care of it. The offer contains drawings of the windows and
doors, material names (profile system, fittings, glass) and extra information for the
customer.
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Windows and Doors Client Table Offer
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Offer report with a different template design. No drawings and a more compact layout.
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Windows and Doors Dealer Offer
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This report is designed for dealers (companies that buy windows and doors already made
from suppliers and they just install it). The dealer offer report shows to the Dealer how much has to
pay for this offer to its supplier. The window’s price contains only the material and no extra costs.
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Windows and Doors Dealer Table Offer
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Dealer report with a different template design. No drawings and a more compact layout.
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Window Panel
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Contains joinery drawings, details about the materials and does not display the prices
for windows and doors. This report is used in production. In some cases it can be used as an offer report.
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Glass Panel
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The glass panel is similar to window panel report but presents the glass drawings.
This report comes very handy when you have irregular shaped windows. You can use it to order
irregular glass - trapezoid, triangle, etc. - to your suppliers.
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Assembly List
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The report presents the list of materials computed by Ra Workshop based on the windows
and doors that you designed. This report is also used to remove from the company’s material stock
the materials used in the current project.
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Cutting Quotations
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The cutting quotations report is a list with all the information for cutting profiles and glass.
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Execution Plan
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The execution plan report contains all the information necessary to create a
joinery structure. It contains: joinery drawing with quotations, information about the materials
used, cutting quotations for profiles, glass and fittings.
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Labor
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Ra Workshop can compute all the operations that have to be executed in order to
create a window or a door. Each operation has duration (time) and cost. The labor report shows how
much will take to create the windows and –optionally - how much will, the labor, cost.
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Profile Order
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The profile acquisition is made at full bar length despite the price calculation
method (per linear meter or per Kg). The profile order reports converts the quantity of the profile
computed during cutting optimization in a rail number based on the profile’s settings.
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Fittings Order
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This report is a command list with the necessary fittings for the current project.
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Glass Order
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This report is a command list with the necessary glass for the current project.
The report will contain cutting information only for the rectangular glass. For the irregular glass
see Glass Panel report.
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Full Order
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The Full Order report is a combination of all the order reports. It contains
information about profiles (packed as bars), fittings (hardware) and glass. All you need to buy
for the current project in one report.
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Cutting Optimization
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The cutting optimization is one of the strongest features of Ra Workshop.
We guarantee the return of your investment. Cutting optimization consists of a mathematical
algorithm which aligns the profiles on the rail in order to have a minimum material waste.
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| Tools |
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Currency management
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Ra Workshop has the ability to calculate a project in any currency.
More so, the materials in the database can be inserted in different currencies.
The application will automatically transform material's currency to project's
currency depending on the existing exchange rate.
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Customer management
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Information about customers can be stored for feature reuse.
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Users and user groups security
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Ra Workshop has a system that allows access based on users and user groups.
Every group/user can have different roles that defines the features that the group/user may access.
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| Localization and Globalization |
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Ra Workshop is available in the next languages: English, Romanian, Greek, Turkish
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Ra Workshop is available in the next languages: English, Romanian, Greek, Turkish.
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Ra Workshop may be available in any language at request
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Ra Workshop supports multi-language. If you need other language that is not yet available
and you can help us with the translation we will be happy to provide you with new localized version
of Ra Workshop.
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| Export |
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Export project in its own file format
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Ra Workshop projects can be saved in its own format (*.rap). For example, you can use
this format to send project files from showrooms to the factory.
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Export reports in public file formats
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All Ra Workshop's reports can be exported in the following formats:
PDF, TXT, CSV, Excel, RTF, MTH, Image, BMP, GIF, JPG, TIFF, EMF, WMF.
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| Miscellaneous |
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Copy - Cut - Paste support
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We do our best to make Ra Workshop user friendly and that's why we implement commands
that will help you along the way. With Ra Workshop you can copy-paste windows and doors from one
project to another or inside the same project.
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Undo - Redo support
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Ra Workshop implements also Undo-Redo feature. This will be very usefull
when you design complex structures and you want to revert to a previous state.
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Skin
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With Ra Workshop you can choose a skin that will make your user interface look great.
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| Database |
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Standard database - Aluminum profile systems
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The strandard database contains the following Aluminum systems:
PRD 2009.11 - Aluminum Opening System,
PRD 2009.9 - Aluminum Sliding System,
PRD 2009.2 - Roller Shutters System,
PRD 2009.7 - Shutters System,
PRD 2009.3 - Insect Screen - Fixed System,
PRD 2009.4 - Insect Screen - Open System,
PRD 2009.5 - Insect Screen - Roller System,
PRD 2009.6 - Insect Screen - Sliding System.
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Standard database - uPVC profile systems
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The strandard database contains the following uPVC systems:
PRD 2009.10 - uPVC Opening System, PRD 2009.8 - uPVC Sliding System.
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Standard database - Wood profile systems
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The strandard database contains the following Wood systems:
PRD 2009.1 - Wood Oak 68 System.
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Custom database
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Ra Workshop is able to compute any profile system in the world. You can insert as many
profile systems and hardware systems as you want. Another option is to buy profile and hardware systems
from us.
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