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furnitureSpec
A Subscription, Not a Software Project — Built for Manufacturers & Dealers

If your catalogue isn't specification-ready, someone else's is.

Specifiers draw in whatever is easiest to specify — not necessarily the best product. furnitureSpec is BiSemA's subscription service that turns your catalogue into specification-ready data in days, not months, inside the AutoCAD and Revit workflows your dealers and specifiers already use. The faster you're specifiable, the more often you win the job.

Subscribe your catalogue See how it works
Project Specification Portal
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Open a projectCloud project shared by the team
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Select catalogue productsProduct details, options, pricing, PDFs, finishes
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Use local CAD/BIM toolsAutoCAD and Revit remain part of the workflow
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Collaborate and completeDifferent users can work from different locations
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The real cost isn't the subscription fee. It's the deals you lose while your catalogue catches up.

Every specification project has a moment where the specifier picks a product because it's ready to spec — not because it's the best one. furnitureSpec exists to make sure that moment favors you, by connecting your catalogue data to the AutoCAD and Revit workflow the project team is already running.

1. The project opensWhoever's catalogue is easiest to specify gets first look — every other manufacturer is fighting for a second chance.
2. The spec gets lockedOnce products, finishes, and pricing are drawn into the model, switching manufacturers becomes expensive. Being first wins the project.
3. The order becomes realA connected specification turns into a clean order, not a rework cycle — protecting your margin and your delivery timeline.

Being second-easiest to specify is the same as losing the project.

Specifiers do not wait. If your catalogue isn't ready when the project team is drawing, they spec the manufacturer whose data is. Every week of delay is a week your competitor's product sits in someone else's model instead of yours.

  • Lost specification share to faster-moving competitors
  • Rework and delay when a project has to re-spec around your timeline
  • A shrinking window to influence the design before decisions lock in

Every month of catalogue delay is a month of lost specification share

Contract furniture projects move on the specifier's timeline, not the manufacturer's. Subscribe to furnitureSpec and your product data is usable for specification in days — so your dealers can compete for the project the moment it opens, not months after it's already been decided.

What it costs you to wait

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Months on the sidelines
While your catalogue is prepared elsewhere, dealers default to whichever manufacturer is already specification-ready — not necessarily you.
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Deals lost to disconnected data
Product information, CAD drawings, PDFs, and order data scattered across systems slow your dealers down and push them toward easier competitors.
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Distributed teams, manual handoffs
Every manual file handoff between locations is a chance for the project to stall — or move to a faster-moving manufacturer.
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Specifiers under-informed, under-convinced
Without full product data, options, finishes, pricing, and PDFs in hand, specifiers default to the product that's easiest to justify.

What a subscription buys you

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First in the door, in days not months
Your catalogue is specification-ready fast enough to compete for every project window, not just the ones that wait for you.
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Zero workflow disruption
Your dealers keep the AutoCAD and Revit tools they already know — you're removing friction, not adding a new tool to learn.
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A project team that moves as one
Distributed dealers and specifiers work the same project without the delays that hand your competitor an opening.
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A specifier who can say yes with confidence
Full product detail, options, finishes, pricing, and PDFs mean the specifier can justify choosing you — and defend that choice later.

Five steps from subscription to specified

This is the shortest path from "not in the running" to "already in the model." furnitureSpec connects your catalogue data, your dealers' AutoCAD/Revit workflow, project collaboration, and specification output into one chain.

SubscribeOnboard one product line — your catalogue goes specification-ready in days.
Get foundDealers and specifiers open a project space and your products are right there.
Get specifiedProducts, finishes, options, and pricing get selected before a competitor even loads their catalogue.
Stay in the modelAutoCAD or Revit keeps running — your data just rides along inside it.
Get orderedSpecification becomes PDFs, order data, and reports that convert straight into revenue.

Win the specifier's decision, not just their attention

A specifier who can't get past a model number moves to a manufacturer who gives them more. This is exactly what your subscription puts in front of them.

Product Details

Give the specifier every reason to choose you and none to look elsewhere: item descriptions, dimensions, options, finish choices, pricing logic, product PDFs, images, and custom-size/custom-finish possibilities, all in one workflow.

CAD / Revit

Your dealers never have to leave AutoCAD or Revit. furnitureSpec supplies the catalogue and specification intelligence underneath the tool they already trust — no retraining, no adoption risk.

Collaboration

Several users, one project, zero handoff delay. The longer a project stalls between locations, the more time a competitor has to get specified in your place.

Outputs

Turn a specification into project item lists, product PDFs, order-ready data, ERP-friendly information, and reports — the paperwork that converts a design decision into a signed order.

10 reasons manufacturers and dealers subscribe

Each of these is a moment where a specifier chooses you over a competitor — or doesn't. See the full breakdown on BiSemA's advantages page.

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Get picked during the browsing momentSpecifiers choose from what's easy to browse — put your options and finishes in front of them.
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Cut the coordination taxEvery hour a project team spends coordinating manually is an hour they're not spending specifying your product.
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Price for the deal in front of youFlexible pricing options mean you're never priced out of a project you could have won.
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Zero installation barrier for dealersEvery dealer who has to install something before specifying you is a dealer who might not bother.
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Live inside the tool they already trustAutoCAD integration means you're specified where the work already happens — not in a tool they have to context-switch to.
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Sell the look, not just the SKUCloud rendering lets the project team visualize your product before they've committed budget to it.
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Turn a spec into an order, not a delayERP integration removes the gap where a specified project quietly stalls before it becomes revenue.
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Answer the objection before it's raisedInstant PDF access means the specifier never has to wait on you to defend the choice they're about to make.
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Win the projects standard catalogues can'tCustom size and finish ordering lets you compete for the specs that would otherwise disqualify you.
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Never go stale mid-projectFast server-side updates mean the data specifiers see is never the reason you lose a late-stage revision.

The one-sentence pitch

furnitureSpec doesn't replace AutoCAD or Revit — it makes your catalogue the easiest one to specify inside them, which is the whole game.

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Move the slider to see how fast manual coordination compounds against you.

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Coordination touchpoints — each one a chance for a delay that hands the project to a faster-moving competitor.

Subscribe one product line. Prove it on one project.

You don't have to commit your whole catalogue to find out if this works. BiSemA will get one product line specification-ready, connect it to your dealers' AutoCAD/Revit workflow, and let the next live project make the case for the rest.

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Start your furnitureSpec subscription

Every week you wait is a week a competitor gets specified in your place. Tell BiSemA about your catalogue and your dealers' AutoCAD/Revit workflow, and get a plan for going specification-ready in days.

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What happens after you submit this?

Your message goes straight to the BiSemA team. Expect a follow-up on what it takes to get your catalogue specification-ready — your data, your dealers' AutoCAD/Revit workflow, and a realistic subscription timeline.

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