Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "CAD Packages",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release CAD packages include OEM option from
CADopia, which we summarised at the time by saying "The latest version of CADopia features a wide range of enhancements".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release 3D CAD aids cooling system design from
SolidWorks Corporation: "SolidWorks software helps BorgWarner Thermal Systems design better products that make engines run cleaner, longer, quieter and more efficiently".
In June 2007, we covered the news from SolidWorks Corporation
concerning its SolidWorks
- take a look at CAD software used for Coast Guard boat
which says: "Kvichak Marine Industries' contract for a Coast Guard patrol boat required that each of the boat's 5000 parts to be fully modeled in CAD software".
Take a look also at the news release from PTC - Parametric Technology (UK), CAD packages are scaled to business demands,
as well as Visualisation software words with 3D CAD from Cimmetry Systems,
and CAD guidelines released from CD-adapco.
See also:
Programming system supports more CAD packages
(November 2006)
EdgeCAM V11.0's advanced handling of 3D models from a wide range of proprietary CAD systems provides faster operation and shorter programming times
CAD models crucial in stamping simulation
(August 2006)
The quality of CAD modelling is important, according to StampingSimulation.com
Software simplifies variations on a theme
(June 2006)
Novel software makes it easy for companies to generate variations on designs
Consultancy brings lock to market quicker
(April 2006)
UK locker and cubicle manufacturer plans to speed up the introduction of novel lock incorporating active latch component by three months by working with international engineering consultancy
CFD package boasts easy CAD integration
(April 2006)
CFD-CADalyzer is billed as the perfect tool for both CAD engineers and CFD analysts to perform design-level analysis for various industries with a simple, intuitive simulation interface
Tool unites design with CFD analysis
(March 2006)
CFD-CADalyzer is billed as the perfect tool for both CAD engineers and CFD analysts to perform design-level analysis with a simple and intuitive interface
Convertor turns PDFs into DXF CAD files
(November 2005)
Aide CAD Systems has released of a new version of its PDF to DXF Converter, the utility that automatically converts PDF to DXF format for fast and efficient editing in CAD packages
CAD design portal goes live
(November 2005)
Misumi has launched its interactive CAD design portal where users can specify over 80,000 components in up to 0.01mm increments
Modelling and simulation made more productive
(October 2005)
The latest version of the Comsol Multiphysics scientific-modelling package includes new features that boost productivity throughout the entire modelling and simulation process
Software helps relentless quest for innovation
(September 2005)
UGS Corp has released Version 4 of NX software, the latest release of the company's comprehensive software solution for digital product development
Misumi gears up to answer European challenge
(August 2005)
Misumi is currently expanding its European operations in the UK and Germany to meet its customers' needs
Audio tour in the palm of a hand
(June 2005)
Curventa cut the design time for audio tour MP3 player in half with SolidWorks 3D mechanical design software
Motion-based control overcomes PLC limitations
(June 2005)
Two novel new machines are providing the first automated solutions for applying decoration to window glass, using either lead or bevel-effect 3M Accentrim tape
CAD library promises huge productivity increase
(May 2005)
With more than 50 million CAD drawings organized in catalogues from more than 70 international manufacturers, PowerParts offers a huge productivity increase for daily design work
Partnership aims for software interoperability
(April 2005)
Weidmuller and the IGE+XAO Group signed a worldwide strategic partnership during the Hanover Fair, covering both technical and commercial issues
Subscription service keeps AutoCAD up to date
(December 2004)
Leonardo Computer Systems now offers an AutoCAD annual subscription service to ensure that AutoCAD software is always kept up to date
Price crash on mould design software
(September 2004)
PlasWin can now be purchased online for a one-off credit card payment for only US $15 per licence
Free CAD viewer supports all major formats
(August 2004)
Delcam is offering a free CAD viewer that will allow users to view, but not change, CAD models in all the major formats
Simulation software is all at sea
(June 2004)
Simulation software from CD Adapco will help BMW Oracle Racing to challenge for the next America's Cup
Clever ducting protects cables and personnel
(May 2004)
Machine designers often have a mental picture of their machine that extends as far as the control cabinets and the gland plates, but cable ducting should not be viewed as 'somebody else's problem'
CAD upgrade claims all-round improvements
(April 2004)
The latest version of TurboCAD is claimed to offer a new level of power and performance
Machine designers need to consider cable ducting
(April 2004)
Designers often have a mental picture of their machine that extends as far as the control cabinets and the gland plates; cable ducting is viewed as 'somebody else's problem', says Jeremy Procter
Analysis software works with more CAD packages
(February 2004)
CosmosDesignStar software can now analyse designs created in Solid Edge Version 15 and Autodesk Inventor Version 8 as well as Catia Version 5, Revision 11
Spreadsheet simplifies engineering design
(October 2003)
GrafiCalc 2.0 software enables engineers to have the same level of productivity advantage that conventional spreadsheets deliver to accountants for business modelling
Addon library offers more than 20 million symbols
(September 2003)
CAD Symbols is a novel software addon that provides all users of CAD packages with access to over 20 million CAD symbols or standard parts that will make design easier and more effective
CAD/CAM nesting software features at Weldex
(September 2003)
Weldex organisers have revealed that SigmaTek will be launching Version 6 of its advanced CAD/CAM nesting software at Weldex, 11th-14th November 2003 at the UK NEC, Birmingham
Catalogue software set for Indian distribution
(August 2003)
EDS Technologies is to distribute Trace Parts' parts catalogue software in India
Guided cyliners are ready-to-run actuators
(July 2003)
A new range of compact guided cylinders features increased embedded functionality and a far lower cost than the equivalent discrete components
Software speeds bill-of-materials creation
(July 2003)
The Cyco AutoManager BOM module is a powerful and easy to use addon to the market-leading Cyco AutoManager Meridian
AutoVue supports AutoCAD 2004
(April 2003)
AutoVue users can now handle AutoCAD 2004 files via a new service pack for current users under maintenance and also using the upcoming release of AutoVue 17.1
CAD packages target casual and professional users
(April 2003)
The latest versions of TurboCAD focus on bringing both the professional and home user increased power, interoperability and ease of use
Stainless-steel fixtures for clean environments
(March 2003)
WDS has extended its range of stainless-steel fixtures offering OEMs the ability to upgrade equipment for use in clean environments such as those found in the medical and food industries
Magnetic workholding solutions cut time and costs
(November 2002)
Whether welding, joining or finishing ferrous metals, WDS' new range of magnetic clamps and holders can provide a more cost effective and easier to use alternative to traditional clamps and jigs
Online catalogue includes 3D CAD models
(September 2002)
As part of an expanded online catalogue service from WDS designers and production engineers now have a choice of over 10,000 individual parts to download as 3D files