Solidworks and Inventor receive a lot of attention, and so we tend to forget the surprising number of other MCAD programs that exist. They are not fly-by-nighters – many have been around for more than ...

You can use this project to import an Ansys™ Motor-CAD™ motor model into Simulink®. You can use the automatically-generated Simulink model to: Predict the transient temperature of the motor elements ...

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There’s a new free AI-powered 3D CAD tool called “Zoo Design Studio”. Zoo Design is a California operation that has produced a new tool that provides simple parametric 3D CAD design features, such as ...

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Editor’s Note: CAD files associated with this column can be downloaded here. Figure 1 presents a switch with wires posing as a CAD model. Most of the components were downloaded from an online hardware ...

The secret startup project by Markforged co-founders Greg Mark and David Benhaim has been revealed: Backflip. Mark has been dropping obscure hints online about the new project, his first since his ...

Thank you for your exciting work! I have encountered some issues while trying to import a custom robot model into Genesis. Here is a detailed description of the problem: The robot was modeled in ...

Editor’s Note: CAD files associated with this column can be downloaded here. Sheet metal in the CAD modeling world implies that coining or bending a flat workpiece is part of the process to fabricate ...