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Canvas Envision logo

Work faster and keep everyone in the picture

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Communicate more information, with more clarity, in less time. Create interactive visual product materials that leverage real 3D CAD. Communicate precisely what you need to for every stakeholder. Optimize workflows, eliminating time, confusion, and cost.

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BPT-Pro logo

Adobe Illustrator plug-in for architectural CAD features

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BPT-Pro is an Adobe Illustrator plug-in that supports the design and drawing work of manufacturing and design professionals.

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OnScale Solve logo

Cloud-based engineering CAD and simulation software

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OnScale Solve is an engineering CAD and simulation software designed to help businesses create 3D models of physical components or devices. The platform enables engineers to handle CAD repair, meshing, and multiphysics simulation of designs and analyze data to generate custom artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML) algorithms.

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Rayon logo

Fast and collaborative floor plan drawing software

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Rayon is a web-based software designed to facilitate fast and collaborative floor plan drawing.

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EVOLVE Mechanical logo

Improving mechanical detailing speed & performance

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EVOLVE Mechanical is mechanical detailing software that substantially improves a mechanical detailer's performance and speed. It includes features like spooling, hanger placement, sleeve placement, quick tools, element filtering, layout points, and easy migration to Revit.

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Constructible MEP model design for Revit

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Trimble® SysQue® enables detailers to author or convert generic MEP systems into real-world constructible LOD 400 models natively in Revit. Using powerful productivity tools, a vast content library, and more, SysQue allows users model for fabrication, procurement, installation, and data sharing.

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hyperMILL logo

CAD CAM for milling and turning operations

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hyperMILL is a CAD/CAM software solution that generates optimized NC milling and turning programs for machine tools. The software offers modules for two-and-a-half-dimensional, three-dimensional, and five-axis milling operations, along with capabilities for drilling, high-precision machining, and mill-turn processes. It includes features for collision avoidance, virtual machining simulation, automated programming, and integrations with CAD platforms such as SOLIDWORKS and Autodesk Inventor.

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CET Material Handling logo

CAD, BIM and CPQ platform

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Design & visualize material handling systems with CET Material Handling. Increase sales, streamline workflows, & reduce errors.

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Draft it logo

2D CAD solution

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Draft it, by Cadlogic, is a 2D CAD solution that provides functionality to create, save and print CAD drawings.

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cofaso logo

Perfect solution for automation

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cofaso provides complete documentation with all evaluations including cross-references, cable plans, wiring lists, PLC cross-references, terminal diagrams, terminal connection diagrams, device lists, part lists, manufacturer lists, bill of materials, purchase order lists, and panel layout design.

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Canvas X Pro logo

2D and 3D technical illustration software

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Canvas X Pro is a technical illustration software, designed to help businesses across architecture, aerospace, and manufacturing industries create and manage complex technical documentation using photos, vector graphics, annotations, and text.

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PaleBlue logo

Cloud-based AR/VR and 3D simulators for training

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PaleBlue is a cloud-based solution which helps businesses of all sizes manage training processes and streamline workflows using augmented, virtual reality and 3D simulations, enabling users to import 3D models from multiple computer-aided design (CAD) sources to automatically optimize designs.

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RoadEng Civil Engineer logo

Engineering design software for managings projects and costs

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RoadEng is a civil engineering design software that helps organizations streamline terrain modeling, corridor designing, surveying, and site planning operations across roads, rural highways, rails, pipelines, and other projects. The application allows users to create and modify geometric designs and visualize roads using 3D views, sections, and profiles.

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PTC Mathcad logo

Software for solving and editing mathematical calculations

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PTC Mathcad is an on-premise software designed to help engineers across different industries solve, edit, and share mathematical calculations. The application enables users to run accurate calculations and manage traceability and intellectual property rights via a unified portal.

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SimScale logo

Technically & economically accessible simulation

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SimScale is a cloud-native simulation platform that gives access to FEA and CFD simulation via a standard web browser to every engineer and designer in the world. Delivered as SaaS, SimScale is accessible through a yearly subscription, with no special hardware, installation or maintenance needed.

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2D & 3D computer aided design (CAD) and modeling software

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CorelCAD is a computer-aided design software designed to help businesses across manufacturing, architecture, engineering, and construction industries create and render 2D drawings and 3D designs on a unified platform. The application enables managers to track projects, collaborate with team members and stakeholders, and define specific project parameters.

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Inventor logo

Windows-based 3D CAD software for engineers

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Inventor is a Windows-based 3D CAD software that assists in 3D modelling through mechanical design, documentation, and product simulation tools. Professionals can create custom design configurations and automate repetitive tasks.

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CAD conversion and simplification software for CAx engineers

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A 3D CAD conversions suite designed to facilitate data analysis interoperability, 3D_Evolution supports conversions for most CAD formats and enables geometry simplification using FEM, advanced analysis, VDA and SASIG quality checker, DMU inspecting, and 3D-Master tools.

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CADWorx Plant logo

The future of plant generation & automation

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CADWorx Plant offers a comprehensive solution for plant design and automation. It is a DWG file-based CAD system with 3D model collaboration capabilities that enables users to create, manage and share plant designs easily with multiple users.

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ODOP:Spring logo

Open Design Optimization Platform

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ODOP:Spring is a full-featured web-app that supports the engineering design of helical coil springs.

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Autodesk Fusion logo

Cloud enabled 3D CAD & collaboration platform for designers

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Autodesk Fusion is a 3D CAD, CAM, and CAE tool that combines industrial and mechanical design, simulation, collaboration, and machining to connect the entire product development process in an integrated, concept-to-production toolset

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Phi logo

Surface Modeling Reinvented

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Phi 3D surface modeler, is a 3D CAD cloud-native software created by Phenometry, a company that is reinventing freeform surface modeling.

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SimSolid logo

Structural analysis software for rapid design iterations.

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SimSolid is a cloud-based software that offers users structural analysis tools to make faster and more effective changes to design iterations.

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BricsCAD logo

The modern CAD software alternative

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BricsCAD the first all-in-one CAD design software in .dwg that answers all your needs; 2D drafting, 3D modeling, BIM, and mechanical design.

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Precise floor plans and diagrams without CAD complexity

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SmartDraw makes professional engineering drawings and diagrams accessible to everyone. With leading floor-planning tools, data integrations, and an intuitive interface, SmartDraw delivers enterprise power without traditional CAD complexity.

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