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Design & Simulation Software Guide 2024
In this Special Issue, Digital Engineering presents its inaugural guide to design and simulation software vendors, including listings for CAD, CAM, simulation, generative design, PLM, rendering and visualization, design for additive manufacturing, and more.

Special Focus Issue: Simulation and Design Software Innovations
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Unified Modeling and Simulation for Structure Development of Heavy Machinery and Equipment
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Making the Case for Engineering Workstation Upgrades
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Feb. 24 Webcast - 3D Printing: Designed to be Printed
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Shopping Low-Cost CAD Options
November 21, 2024
Experts give guidance on sorting out what’s available in the market for robust low-cost (and free) CAD tools for DIYers, students or startup engineering companies.
Enhance Collaboration With AutoCAD 2025.1
August 2, 2024
The 2025.1 update is automatically included in every new installation of AutoCAD 2025.
What’s New in AutoCAD 2025
June 4, 2024
Even more AI tools are added to the latest release of AutoCAD.
CAD Users Embrace Hybrid Modeling
May 10, 2024
Subdivision modeling gaining ground in production phase surface modeling.
IronCAD 2024 Product Update 1 Released
April 30, 2024
IronCAD 2024 Product Update 1 (PU1) brings enhancements and product quality improvements across general modeling, sheet metal design, and collaboration capabilities, company notes.
PROCAD 2025 Software Release On Horizon
March 21, 2024
The PROCAD Plus version will be available with the latest built-in AUTOCAD OEM 2025.
2D CAD Remains Popular for Mechanical Design 
February 23, 2024
Cost savings associated with 2D CAD software versus costs of 3D modeling keeps 2D CAD in the mix for smaller business and those with budget constraints.
Kubotek Kosmos Releases KeyCreator 2024
October 27, 2023
The 2024 release continues to expand KeyCreator support for model-based definition (MBD) strategies.
Playful Visualization
October 23, 2023
From texture to packaging, toy designers rely on rendering programs to bring ideas to life.
Pemamek Focuses on OpenPDM Integrations by PROSTEP
October 16, 2023
The Finnish company now offers integrations between several CAD/PDM systems and PEMA welding automation solutions.
Holo-Light Streamlines Workflows with CAD Exchanger
October 10, 2023
Holo-light, invested in the XR market, has integrated CAD Exchanger into its platform to provide CAD file reading for XR applications.
Altair and EMA Design Automation Integrate Solutions
September 20, 2023
Ultra Librarian gives Altair users access to more than 16 million symbols, footprints and 3D models.
ModuleWorks Debuts Manufacturing Data Exchange Specification
September 19, 2023
The new specification aims to enhance the efficiency of manufacturing workflows, the company says.
Configuring the Right Workstation for Simulation and Visualization
September 12, 2023
Price and hardware aren’t the only considerations to have during workstation selection.
CCE Updates EnSuite ReVue
September 12, 2023
ReVue offers users ability to manage design changes without investing in Product Data Management (PDM) software.



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