EDGE Software Expands into Canadian Precast Detailing Market

MONTREAL - Oct. 1, 2025 - PRLog -- EDGE Software, a U.S.-based leader in precast concrete detailing and design software, has been acquired by Beacon Software, a software holding company based in Toronto.  The acquisition enables EDGE Software to enter and accelerate growth in the Canadian precast detailing software market. EDGE Software will officially present its product portfolio at the 2025 Canadian Precast Concrete Convention in Montréal, October 20–23, 2025, hosted by the Canadian Precast Concrete Institute (CPCI).

EDGE Software is a leader in intelligent workflow solutions for the precast/prestressed concrete industry, built on decades of real-world plant and engineering experience. Emerging from the deep technical expertise of PTAC Engineering; an established force in precast design and detailing since 1991.

EDGE Software has long delivered software to the North American precast concrete sectors, serving producers and specialty engineering firms alike. The acquisition gives EDGE Software a local presence in the Canadian market.

"We are thrilled to join the Beacon family," said Doug Turk, Chief Technology Officer, EDGE Software. "Beacon has consistently demonstrated outstanding knowledge and support. Their policy of supplementing our industry knowledge with their team's business acumen and experience has been invaluable as we work towards growing and expanding our software business."

"EDGE's capabilities and reputation make this a natural fit," said Nilam Ganenthiran, Founder and CEO of Beacon Software. "With EDGE already well respected in the U.S., we see tremendous upside in combining it with our Canadian infrastructure and customer[1]  network to bring world-class detailing solutions to Canada's growing precast industry."

As part of its Canadian launch strategy, EDGE Software will be exhibiting at the CPCI 2025 Canadian Precast Concrete Convention, happening in Montréal, Québec from October 20 to 23, 2025. Canadian Precast Concrete Institute

"We look forward to engaging with Canadian precast producers, detailers, and engineers at CPCI 2025," commented Doug Turk, Chief Technology Officer, EDGE Software.. "This is the ideal opportunity to introduce the new Beacon-EDGE partnership, hear feedback, and forge partnerships across Canada."

Attendees may register and learn more about the convention schedule and exhibit details via the CPCI website. Canadian Precast Concrete Institute

About the Companies

Beacon Software

Beacon Software is a Canadian software holding company that partners with growing, essential software businesses to increase the scale of their ambition and strive towards long-term product excellence.

EDGE Software

EDGE Software is a U.S. developer of precast detailing, modeling, and production workflow software. Its platforms are used by precast concrete fabricators, engineers, and detailers to streamline design-to-manufacture processes, reduce errors, and improve coordination.
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