Monitor technical engineering queues, drafting cycle times, and team workloads
What this does
Visualizes incoming architectural drafting requests, structural calculation backlogs, average turnaround days, and engineering team capacity.
Before you start
- Sales opportunities or active contracts requiring engineering support.
Steps

Important
Monitoring average drafting turnaround days ensures shop drawing submittals are submitted to consultants before procurement lead times expire.
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Open Technical Tasks › Dashboard.
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Review live metrics: Pending Technical Requests, Shop Drawing Turnaround Time, Consultant Rejection Rate, and Engineer Utilization.
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Filter by Request Type (e.g. Pre-Sales Elevation Design, Die Extrusion Customization, Structural Glazing Analysis).
Common mistakes
- Allowing high-priority structural engineering requests to linger unassigned on the dashboard.
- Treating preliminary 3D renderings as approved fabrication shop drawings.
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