“Without a doubt, Forte 3D is the future of engineering, and we plan to use Forte 3D for all our upcoming new projects.”

— Technical Deputy Director, Vietsovpetro Research & Design Institute (NIPI).

Octave Forte 3D (formerly Intergraph Smart® 3D) is the most advanced data-centric 3D design solution, supporting the entire asset lifecycle. As an independent brand evolved from Hexagon, Octave provides maximum flexibility and focus for the Forte product line, helping businesses in Vietnam optimize design workflows and Digital Twin operations.

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Key Benefits of Octave Forte 3D

Inheriting all the strengths of Intergraph Smart 3D with a new brand positioning and a development roadmap focused on the digital future.

🔄 Concurrent Design

Multiple engineering teams work on a single centralized data model with real-time updates—reducing design conflicts and increasing coordination speed.

✅ High Accuracy

Rule-driven design technology ensures consistency, automatically detects errors, and minimizes rework throughout the project lifecycle.

♻️ Smart Reuse

Standard design module libraries and data reuse capabilities help save up to 30% on project preparation time.

📊 Visual Management

Track progress, budget, and resources in real-time with dynamic reporting and integrated intuitive dashboards.

🔍 Laser Scan & As-Built

Easily import Laser Scan data to create accurate as-built models, supporting plant maintenance, revamp, and expansion.

🌐 Global Support

Suitable for oil & gas, power, mining… with the ability to collaborate across distributed global locations seamlessly.

📈 Proven Efficiency: 30% reduction in prep time | 22% reduction in design hours | 75% faster modeling speed.

Key Features of Octave Forte 3D

  • Multi-discipline modeling: Integrated piping, structural, electrical, and HVAC modeling within a single environment.
  • Rule-driven design: Automatically apply technical standards and detect conflicts early in the design phase.
  • Data-centric architecture: Centralized data management ensures consistency and simplifies information retrieval.
  • Global collaboration: Synchronize project data between worldwide offices in real-time.
  • Laser Scan Integration: Build precise as-built models directly from Point Cloud data.
  • Interoperability: Seamlessly interact with platforms such as CADWorx, Navisworks, CAESAR II, E3D, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Intergraph Smart 3D the same as Octave Forte 3D?
Forte 3D is the rebranded version of Intergraph Smart 3D. Core functionalities and the interface remain original, ensuring stability for existing users.
Can legacy Smart 3D project data be used in Forte 3D?
Yes. Forte 3D is fully backward compatible with Smart 3D projects. You can continue developing existing models without complex migration.
Which industries is Forte 3D suitable for?
The solution is optimized for: Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Power, Water Treatment, Shipbuilding, and other heavy industries.

True Technology Co., Ltd — Authorized Octave Partner in Vietnam

We are the authorized partner of Octave in Vietnam, providing the full suite of Octave Forte 3D solutions and its related ecosystem. We are committed to:

  • Consultancy: Optimal solutions based on project scope and budget.
  • Implementation: Fast transition with minimal disruption to production.
  • Training: Specialized courses for designers and system administrators.
  • Support: 24/7 technical support in both Vietnamese and English.

Contact us now for the optimal migration path from Intergraph Smart 3D to Octave Forte 3D.