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Here you’ll find the latest updates from Rukkor about the company, products and services. If you’re looking for previous updates, use the button at the bottom of the page.
"Many customers want to be able to integrate other programs with Geometra, and soon there will be a solution"
We previously published part 1 of the interview with our CEO, Fredrik Sjöbeck. There, he reveals a couple of news pieces coming in the new version of Geometra later this spring. This is the continuation and conclusion of that interview. Enjoy reading!
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"The goal of Geometra 5 is to make the program even easier for users"
Ahead of the release of the new generation of Geometra, our CEO, Fredrik Sjöbeck, shares all the updates coming to the program. Fredrik has been the principal owner of Rukkor for 10 years now. This is part 1 of the interview. We will publish part 2 at the beginning of April. Enjoy the read!
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"The main reason I use Geometra is the rows"
John Huynh works in the calculation department at Miljöhallen Golv in Jönköping. John's keen interest in IT and software has led him to become a true expert in Geometra. We chatted with John about how he uses the program, its advantages, and what tips he would give new users.
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We welcome 2024 with new updates in Geometra, v4.2.7
A new update for the new year! As we keep improving and tweaking things in Geometra we've compiled a list of the latest changes and fixes for you here.
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"Geometra has all the features we need, and it's easy to pick up"
Expedite is a construction consultancy firm based in Cardiff, Wales. They offer everything from advisory and design to project management and structural engineering services. We spoke with Charlie Davies, an Assistant Quantity Surveyor at Expedite.
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"In large projects, Geometra can achieve its full potential”
Josefine Ericsson is responsible for cost estimation at JKS Golv's subsidiary, Nättraby Kakelservice. She saves a lot of time by using Geometra. "It has all the features we need for flooring. The SnapOn tool is excellent. It finds the lines on the drawing like a magnet."
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New features and improvements after the update in Geometra – read all about it here
New features and improvements after the update in Geometra. This update contains over 70 various bugfixes, improvements and upgraded and new features.
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Come partner up with us!
Are you an independent sales person or are you representing a software company that sees Geometra as a fit in your product portfolio? Come partner up with us!
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We are expanding to Lithuania
We have taken significant strides to reach more international markets with Geometra, which is one of many achievements we are happy with. We are now expanding our operations with an agency in Lithuania.
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We will be lecturing for future construction engineers
”It's inspiring to have the opportunity to lecture students at the Yrkeshögskolan in Norrköping. They are a part of the future of the construction industry", says Martin Wikerud, our Geometra expert.
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”The fact is that many older properties leak energy like a sieve”
Many companies today are committed to long-term sustainability, considering it an integral part of their business plans. However, some have made more progress than others. One of our clients, Fasadgruppen, is at the forefront of sustainable business practices and innovative solutions. Read the interview with Adrian Westman, IR and Sustainability Manager at Fasadgruppen.
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"You can create all kinds of decorations using bricks on a facade"
Jan Christensen knows a lot about bricks and facades. It's evident when he talks about his work at Murpoolen in Skåne. Building with bricks is a whole science. It must be safe and sturdy but also beautiful and appealing.
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Eka Metrics takes over operation and management of eKalkyl
We are pleased to announce that eKalkyl will continue to thrive under new ownership. Eka Metrics will take over eKalkyl this fall and will continue to offer new and old customers to use it.
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Measure and take off quickly with Geometra
Geometra might be the easiest tool in the world for measuring and doing take offs on various surfaces. To get started all you need is a drawing or an image. Why should you use Geometra? Watch this video!
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"Now we have full control over our takeoff process"
Robert Linder is a calculation engineer at NBI Bygg AB in Sjöbo, Skåne, working in the construction industry for 16 years. He primarily works on cost estimations and time calculations for projects and contracts in private and public sectors.
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Discover new features and upgrades in Geometra
We have just released some lovely new features in Geometra that we hope you'll enjoy and find useful! For example, we've made it possibleto move properties to the left via the more menu.
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Auktoriserat fönsterunderhåll AB takes over operation and management of Aukfonst
We will transfer Aukfonst to Auktoriserat Fönsterunderhåll AB on June 1st, 2023. Valuable information for you who are users of Aukfonst.
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Thank you for two exciting exhibition days in Gothenburg
We thank you who visited our booth at Byggmässan in Gothenburg. Many pleasant conversations occurred with new and familiar faces who were curious about our estimation tool, Geometra.
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"We can work cross-border between companies using Geometra"
InArea Group is Sweden's largest group in the flooring industry. It is a group of 23 companies spread across 27 locations in Sweden. Read the interview with Fredrik Ottosson who is a member of the management team and a long time customer of Geometra.
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Latest updates in Geometra - March 2023
We are continuing our development of Geometra rapidly, and in January and February, we released more improvements. Read about the latest updates in Geometra - March 2023
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Geometra invests in students in the construction industry.
Did you know that students can use a free license during their study time and internship? Our support offers courses regularly for various schools around the country, focusing on construction, concrete, real estate, civil engineering, construction production manager and project management. Read more to apply for a course and student license
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Switch from Bluebeam Revu to Geometra
There are many similarities but also a couple of crucial differences between Geometra and Bluebeam Revu. If you want to test converting your Bluebeam Revu projects to Geometra, we recommend you take advantage of our 30-day free trial. Feel free to contact our support if you feel unsure about anything. We are here to help you.
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Get the most out of Geometra's functions
We want you as a user to get the most out of Geometra's functions. In addition to measuring, amounting and creating spreadsheets, there are additional functions that make your work easier. Structure and organize your construction project, create your row library, simplify collaboration, follow-up and more...
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Get started in Geometra
In Geometra, you can measure, estimate and create calculations with just a few clicks. Here is how to get started in a few minutes.
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Discover what's new in Geometra
Geometra is now faster, more reliable and packed with new features. We're excited to announce that our newest upgrade is now available! This update comes with many upgraded features and bug fixes that we hope will improve your user experience.
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We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
2022 has been a very exciting year for us at Rukkor. During the year, we have launched the fourth generation of Geometra, many updates and improvements and also carried out lots of trainings and lectures. We are ready for 2023 and wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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The Geometra 2 archive will close
The Geometra 2 archive will be closed as of 2022-12-31.
The shutdown is because it has been over three years since we switched to the web-based versions of Geometra, and almost no activity is left in the archive today. Hence, it is time to take the platform out of service.
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eKalkyl and Aukfonst – Services will be terminated and discontinued
For many years now, we have delivered the services eKalkyl and Aukfonst to painting contractors and window craftsmen in Sweden. All good things end at some point, and we have decided to shut down and permanently take the services out of service as of 12/31/2023.
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Geometra makes everyday life easier for project managers and calculators
Thomas Dahl works with cost estimation and project management in his company, Atelax. "Geometra is very easy to use. My 15-year-old daughter recently did an internship with me and learned Geometra quickly. After a short while, she learned to calculate from the tender proposals and was able to help me. The program is time efficient and easy to create a good foundation." says Thomas Dahl, Atelax
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How to create a great construction cost estimation - with the help of Geometra
Geometra is a cost estimation application that helps you create better short- and long-term cost estimations. Your process is the starting point, and the software is inspired by traditional pen and paper methods.
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Are you getting paid for all your work?
Accurate cost estimations and tenders are the basis for the success of your construction projects. A structured cost estimation saves time, money and energy. Read our tips to help you succeed with your cost estimations and tenders
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Why you should use Geometra
Geometra allows you to save time, increase traceability and profitability, and avoid misunderstandings in your construction projects. A tool that you use throughout the project's life cycle, from tender to completion.
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Top 5 Most Valued Cost Estimation Features in Geometra
Geometra is the calculation software that simplifies the bidding process and helps you create more accurate bids. It is so easy to use that you can learn to use the software in less than half an hour. Here are some of our most valued features in Geometra!
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More profitability, fewer misunderstandings
– It's common in the construction industry for the production and estimation work to take place quite separately, which can put a spoke in your wheels during the handover phase. We would rather connect the cost estimation with the project implementation. When we created Geometra, we built it to make transferring information easier, says CEO at Rukkor, Fredrik Sjöbeck.
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BIM in Geometra
BIM is used in the construction industry to focus on waste reduction, streamlining work and reducing lead times, both internally and between different companies. With Geometra, you can implement BIM through all steps in the process.
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Feature preview: New Labels and Markers for 2D objects
New features coming soon Today I’m happy to show you the first preview of the new labels we’ll be introducing to objects for 2D/PDF.
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Use our support and training to benefit from all Geometras features
Even during your 30-day test period, our support is available to provide you with a demo of how to use Geometra. It is included in your test period.
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How BIM can streamline your work
Adam Mohammadi started the BIM podcast to learn more about BIM. The 7th April @ 10:00 we have the opportunity to hear what Adam has learned through the years in the construction business.
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