Onshape set off ripples across the computer-aided design community five years ago when it announced its computer-aided design software would exist completely in the cloud. Last fall, PTC acquired ...

Artificial intelligence could be said to be the new hot buzzword, as it seems to be making inroads into all types of software. “We don’t see a lot of AI yet in a CAD environment, but it’s coming,” ...

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True or False? Automated processes and workflows are the bread-and-butter of the modern workflow. If workflow automation ensures busywork is handled by machines, then the answer varies depending on ...

Whether you’re designing a building, creating manufacturing drawings, or developing a new product, AutoDesk’s AutoCAD remains one of the most widely used CAD platforms—and right now, a one-year ...

At ZWorld 2026, ZWSOFT outlined the next stage of its technology and global ecosystem strategy, focusing on bringing AI into professional engineering workflows, expanding around a stronger CAD ...

Computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing software (CAD/CAM) allows engineers, architects, and designers to create conceptual drawings for assessment and approval. Since both CAD and CAM ...

Fusion 360 is a modern, cloud-based tool that combines CAD, computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), and computer-aided engineering (CAE) into a single integrated platform. It is especially popular for ...

Engineering leaders have to balance product development needs against a fixed budget. Choosing a 3D design platform means looking past the purchase price to the full cost over the software’s working ...