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	Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

Formal	Computer-Aided Design (CAD) is the use of a wide range of computer-based tools that assist engineers and other design professionals in their design activities. It is the main geometry authoring tool within the PLM process and involves both software and sometimes special-purpose hardware. Read More
Practical	It is the main geometry authoring tool within the Product Lifecycle Management process and involves both software and sometimes special-purpose hardware. Read More
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Formal

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) is the use of a wide range of computer-based tools that assist engineers and other design professionals in their design activities. It is the main geometry authoring tool within the PLM process and involves both software and sometimes special-purpose hardware.

Practical

It is the main geometry authoring tool within the Product Lifecycle Management process and involves both software and sometimes special-purpose hardware.

Bricsys

Bricsys® part of Hexagon, is the global technology company creating the BricsCAD® family of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) products and the Bricsys® 24/7 cloud-based collaboration platform. We are committed to increasing our customer’s productivity by automating design, engineering, construction, and manufacturing workflows with open and interoperable technology solutions. We offer innovative solutions for 2D drafting, 3D direct modeling, sheet metal design and Building Information Modeling (BIM). All of our products are based on the .dwg file standard: a strong advantage in cross-discipline collaboration.

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Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

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