Solidworks and Inventor receive a lot of attention, and so we tend to forget the surprising number of other MCAD programs that exist. They are not fly-by-nighters – many have been around for more than ...

New research may lead to future simplification of automated CAD model generation. MIT researchers built VideoCAD, a 41,005 video dataset of Onshape CAD interactions, then trained a transformer that ...

For decades, computer-aided design (CAD) has been the cornerstone of modern engineering. Yet much of the workflow still relies on manual repetition, rigid processes and human interpretation. Engineers ...

Imagine this: you’re in the middle of an important project, juggling deadlines, and collaborating with a team scattered across time zones. Suddenly, your computer crashes, and hours of work vanish in ...

There was an error while loading. Please reload this page. Autodesk Revit is the industry-leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) software, trusted by architects ...

Some people love tools in their browsers. Others hate them. We certainly do like to see just how far people can push the browser and version 0.6 of CHILI3D, a browser-based CAD program, certainly ...

Just downloaded FreeCAD 1.0.1. New install, never tried this software before, of any version. Running the BIM Tutorial have noticed that many of the descriptive icons inline are missing, uniformly ...

Startups and established players are all vying to replace desktop and file-format-bound design tools with something that utilizes the power of the internet to enable true design collaboration. One ...

Computer Aided Design (CAD), which since the late 1980s has been the bedrock of how manufacturers design, test, and make their products. GenAI’s ability to create CAD models from simple text marks a ...

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