CAD
Who can design the part you want 3D printed? It turns out there are a lot of options for simple printable 3D models or full product development.
Check out our list of the best free 3D design software for beginners, advanced, and professional users available right now.
What is CAD? Learn what it is, its advantages and disadvantages, and the applications of computer-aided design.
Revit and SketchUp are two powerful programs commonly used in architectural design, but there are some clear differences between them. Follow along to find which one is better for you!
Nearly 7,000 professionals, enthusiasts, designers, exhibitors, experts, attended the last "SOLIDWORKS World" in Dallas. Read Sarah Goehrke’s report on the most important CAD conference – and how it will be rebranded for 2020.
Shapr3D integrates with Siemens PLM and Tech Soft 3D to release professional-grade 3D CAD modeling software for the iPad Pro.
MIT engineers have developed InstantCAD, a plug-in with instant simulation which could drastically improve computer aided designs.
So you need a custom 3D printable file? Here’s everything you need to know about to hire a 3D designer for your needs.
There's a lot of buzz around AI model generators. So, we're putting them to the test. Is CADscribe up to snuff?
The CAD industry is bustling with lots of solutions. Read about how IntelliCAD, a powerful drafting and annotation platform, stands out.
Design software thought leaders gather in L.A. ahead of Rapid + TCT 2024 to discuss the untapped opportunities in computational design.
Pair artificial intelligence and algorithmic software with 3D printing and you have the potential to easily and economically personalize all types of products.
New features aim to boost productivity, improve collaboration, and increase workflow efficiency.
Browser-based 3D modeling software, Womp, is free during its alpha and has a beginner-friendly approach that leverages "pixel streaming" and SDF modeling.
Whether you're just starting out with CAD or you're a CAD pro, there's a top CAD software solution here. We've also included a few that are free to use!
CAD and CAM are often confused or conflated, but these tools perform entirely different tasks. Learn the differences between CAM vs. CAD!
CAD/CAM has gone a long way towards making dental fabrication processes more efficient. Explore this in-depth guide where we break down all you need to know about dental CAD/CAM.
Designing models for 3D printing doesn't have to be hard. Here are 5 quick tips for you to realize your designs with this revolutionary technology.
There's more to solid modeling, a cornerstone of computer-aided design, than meets the eye. Beyond the drawing, a solid model offers details that enable computer analysis and rapid prototyping like 3D printing and CNC machining.
The NewPalmyra project is an effort to reconstruct the ancient city of Palmyra, Syria using modern technologies. The project has now launched Palmyraverse, an online space to view the resulting monuments.