CADWorx® P&ID Professional

CADWorx® Plant Professional is a fully integrated software solution for 2D and 3D plant design. It provides advanced drafting tools and a wide range of features for creating P&IDs, 3D models of piping, equipment, and structures, model visualization, and automated generation of isometrics and bills of materials.
The software delivers everything needed for efficient DWG-based design within a single platform.
CADWorx® P&ID Professional is used to create and manage intelligent P&IDs, which are critical for designing industrial plants. It streamlines the development of accurate, detailed diagrams, links data and documents to components, and stores them in project databases. The intuitive CAD-based interface reduces the learning curve and improves productivity. By speeding up design workflows, the software boosts overall efficiency and reduces administrative effort.
CADWorx® P&ID Professional is ideal for process designers, process engineers, electrical engineers, and instrumentation engineers. It enables them to build and manage intelligent P&IDs while improving collaboration, data consistency, and project accuracy.
- Oil & gas
- Mining
- Chemicals
- Power generation (nuclear, thermal, renewable)
- Heavy industrial plant construction
- Heavy infrastructure construction
- Utilities and communications
- Engineering services
Benefits
Intelligent P&ID creation
Easily convert existing diagrams into digital P&IDs with smart components and an intuitive interface that embeds detailed design data.
Improved productivity
Speed up design work using a comprehensive symbol library and specification-driven workflows that ensure accurate results.
Enhanced collaboration
Centralized databases, integration with CADWorx® and third-party tools, and 3D model alignment improve teamwork and design continuity.
Increased accuracy
and consistency
Built-in validation tools catch design errors, while data management ensures sync between P&IDs and related documentation.
Effective project
management
Automatically generate bills of materials and line lists to streamline planning, documentation, and procurement activities.
Compliance
and standardization
Supports ISA, ISO, and DIN standards and enables company-specific conventions to maintain project uniformity and compliance.
Advanced data
management
Optional SQL and Oracle integration provides robust database control and links design data to intelligent symbols.
Scalability and flexibility
Flexible enough to support all project sizes and industry types, from small retrofits to large-scale plant builds.
Training and support
Supporto tecnico approfondito e risorse di formazione diversificate, che includono
Includes access to technical assistance, software updates, and eLearning courses to maximize software effectiveness.
Features

Convert legacy CAD-drafted drawings to intelligent P&IDs
Transform outdated CAD diagrams into smart formats with structured, accessible data.

Draw specification-based process lines with attribution
Create 2D process lines using the same specs as your 3D models for consistent reporting and alignment.

Place inline components
Seamlessly insert components into pipelines; the software adjusts them automatically to match the line’s specs.

Export data to other business systems
Export data to Excel to connect process information with other enterprise platforms.

Automatically generate loop diagrams
Produce loop diagrams from standard templates with no manual input, saving time and ensuring consistency.

Link project documents to P&ID symbols
Attach specs, manuals, and documents to drawing symbols to enrich component data and improve traceability.

Change attributes and blocks via global drawing edits
Quickly update attributes or blocks across drawings to reflect project revisions or specification changes.

Sync database with P&IDs
Ensure accuracy by syncing drawing text and attributes with the central project database.

Generate database reports
Produce detailed reports for procurement and project tracking, supporting downstream workflows.

Share projects via CADWorx® Internet Publisher
Enable browser-based project access and reviews to improve communication with remote teams.

Integrate with CADWorx® Instrumentation
Connect intelligent P&IDs to instrument data through a shared database, allowing detailed design in CADWorx® Instrumentation.











Capabilities
- Fast and intuitive 2D drafting of intelligent P&IDs
- Specification-driven modeling
- Customizable symbol libraries
- Reuse of legacy CAD files and standards
- Link components to project documentation
- Bidirectional project database integration
- Auto-generated database reporting
- Instrument loop diagram automation
- Equipment and instrument data sheets
- Web publishing of P&ID projects