CAD
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!
If you're deciding between SketchUp vs. AutoCAD, read on to find out how they compare and which is better for you!
Don't be CAD confused. Find out about the history and relevance of computer-aided drafting in our world. Hint: It's the 2D part!
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!
3DPrinterOS partners up with Siemens, Dassault Systèmes, Autodesk and Onshape, integrating CAD software and 3D printing closer together.
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.
Make data-backed sustainability decisions in your product design with real-time carbon footprint analysis.
Feel the power of the next generation FOSS: where open-source meets cutting-edge, and innovation is the norm. Read all about Ondsel!
Pair artificial intelligence and algorithmic software with 3D printing and you have the potential to easily and economically personalize all types of products.
Browser-based 3D modeling software, Womp, is free during its alpha and has a beginner-friendly approach that leverages "pixel streaming" and SDF modeling.
There are too many formats to subscribe to every CAD program out there. Instead, try a free CAD viewer – be it online, offline, or an app!
CAD and CAM are often confused or conflated, but these tools perform entirely different tasks. Learn the differences between CAM vs. CAD!
Scenes can get messy in Blender, and sometimes you need to transform a bunch of objects together. Learn how to group, hide, and select all objects.
CNC machining is a common industrial process with specific design features that work best. Learn the ins and outs of CNC design as we break them down in this detailed guide.
Thingiverse can only take you so far when you crave complex geometries. In this guide, we open the doors to geometric freedom by presenting the fundamentals of FDM design requirements.
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.
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.
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.
Swiss specialists Bachmann Forming use Artec 3D scanners to digitize handcrafted chocolate bunnies, so they can create custom food packaging.