A STEP file from SolidWorks in TransMagic. Optical system design often includes importing 3D mechanical CAD files for opto-mechanical stray-light analysis, LED illumination system design and other ...

PipeDesigner 3D version 3.5 is the latest update of this Windows®-based 3-D CAD software for piping and mechanical contractors. This version offers tight integration with AutoCAD 2004, faster ...

It's been a few years since I've played with these tools, but it's come time for me to start doing some serious drafting again. Unfortunately this means relearning quite a bit (I used to be really ...

TurboCAD Professional has let me create models for architectural and mechanical projects throughout the years, providing professional 2D plans and fully rendered 3D solid models. Version 12 delivers ...

Eagle and Fusion are getting all the respect for integrating electronic and mechanical design, but what about KiCad? Are there any tools out there that allow you to easily build an enclosure for your ...

An interesting factoid about computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing is that 70% of all 3D mechanical CAD/CAM systems can trace their roots to CAD pioneer Patrick Hanratty ’s original ...

This free 650-page book, “The Engineering Design Revolution,” provides a fascinating history of the development and evolution of mechanical computer-aided design tools. This free 650-page book, “The ...

K-Display® Convert enables CAD file translation and viewing on Windows, Mac, and Linux. MARLBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kubotek3D, the leading developer of precision geometry software technology, ...