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Computer-aided design (CAD) is used by engineers, architects, artists and others to create precise drawings or technical illustrations. CAD software can be used to create two- or three-dimensional models.
 
 

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Kubotek Kosmos Releases KeyCreator 2024
The 2024 release continues to expand KeyCreator support for model-based definition (MBD) strategies.

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Playful Visualization
From texture to packaging, toy designers rely on rendering programs to bring ideas to life.

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Pemamek Focuses on OpenPDM Integrations by PROSTEP
The Finnish company now offers integrations between several CAD/PDM systems and PEMA welding automation solutions.

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Holo-Light Streamlines Workflows with CAD Exchanger
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Altair and EMA Design Automation Integrate Solutions
Ultra Librarian gives Altair users access to more than 16 million symbols, footprints and 3D models.

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ModuleWorks Debuts Manufacturing Data Exchange Specification
The new specification aims to enhance the efficiency of manufacturing workflows, the company says.

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Configuring the Right Workstation for Simulation and Visualization
Price and hardware aren’t the only considerations to have during workstation selection.

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CCE Updates EnSuite ReVue
ReVue offers users ability to manage design changes without investing in Product Data Management (PDM) software.

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CAD Schroer Releases M4 PERSONAL v7.2
M4 PERSONAL has a range of functionality, enabling users to create complex 2D and 3D designs and more, company says.

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SPCAD for GstarCAD Now Released
SPCAD is an add-on for GstarCAD users in various industries to enhance general workflows of CAD designs.

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SaaS Gains Ground in ECAD
Simulation drives ECAD to subscription.

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3D-Tool CAD Viewer und Converter v. 16 Released
The new main version of 3D-Tool offers faster analysis and, with the sphere method, an additional calculation method for wall...

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Playful Magic and Functional Esthetics
Incorporating electronics to raise the bar for toys and accessories.

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Autodesk Updates Upchain
Autodesk recently had changed its Upchain product release cycle from a quarterly update to a progressive rollout to open upÂ...

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Timken Bearing CAD Models Now Available on TraceParts
Timken gives designers and engineers access to always-up-to-date CAD models for integration into their design projects, the company says.

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ITI Unveils CADfix DX 13 With Enhanced Features
New release features streamlined design and engineering processes.

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