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Top 10: The Best 3D Modeling Software (Some Are Free)

Looking for 3D design software? Check out our guide to find the best 3D modeling software for your needs. Some are even free!

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SolidWorks 2023: Free Download of the Full Version

Looking for a full version of SolidWorks 2023 to download for free? Check out our article to see what your options are.

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SolidWorks vs Fusion 360: The Differences

SolidWorks vs. Fusion 360: Dive straight in to find out all about the differences and which CAD program is best for your needs.

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The Best Generative Design Software of 2022

Explore and validate multiple design options with generative design software that uses AI to deliver alternatives. See which software fits your needs.

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3MF File Format – All You Need to Know

We’re saying it — STL files are obsolete. Learn what the 3MF file format is and how it's key to production additive manufacturing.

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3D Printing Lattice Structures – The Ultimate Guide

Move beyond infills to lattices for lighter weight, better functioning 3D printed parts and products. Learn the techniques and software!

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The Best Professional CAD Software of 2022

Looking for CAD software to get your job done? Check out our expert guide to find the best CAD software for your professional needs.

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Autodesk Netfabb 2023: All You Need to Know

What you need to know about Netfabb to prep, test, and optimize your 3D parts. Plus, all the updates in the new 2023 version.

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What is Generative Design – Simply Explained

Generative design has the potential to completely change the way everyday things are created. Read on to learn how and why!

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Better Heat Exchangers with Additive Manufacturing

Smaller, lighter, more efficient heat exchangers demonstrate many benefits of metal additive manufacturing.

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Top Simulation Software for 3D Printed Parts

Iterate virtually and 3D print your part right the first time with software simulation tools that help you resolve part problems before you print.

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What Is Topology Optimization? – Simply Explained

Topology optimization provides solutions to the most common engineering issues. Learn what it is, how it works, and why should it be used!

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Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) – The Ultimate Guide

Understand DfAM and find the best strategies, software, and training to put it to use in designing better products and parts with AM in mind.

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Top Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) Software

Design parts and products that take advantage of additive manufacturing's unique features with software to automate the most complex tasks.

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Beyond Cura Slicer: 3D Printing Build Prep Software for Pros

Robust build prep software – proprietary or third-party – makes a huge difference in getting successful 3D prints. Learn what the best can do.

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Fishing Pliers Reimagined With Generative Design

How generative design & 3D printed prototypes helped bring the world's most innovative fishing pliers to market in less than three months.

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How Digital Twins Will Revolutionize 3D Manufacturing

Learn how digital twins will change 3D manufacturing and how to get started with the technology today.

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3D Printing for Part Consolidation – The Ultimate Guide

Turn multi-piece components into smaller, lighter, more efficient single parts by redesigning them for additive manufacturing. See why and how.

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3D Part Design to Eliminate Warp

If managing heat, ensuring strong bed adhesion, and adjusting your slicer settings aren't fixing warp in your 3D printed parts, change your design.

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