Author: CADinfo

Leading Edge 2D CAD

Simple 2D is perfectly adequate for many kinds of technical drawings such as schematics, layouts and circuits.  The current crop of 2D drawing tools from Autodesk, Microsoft and Intergraph are easy-to-use and smart.  There’s also enough difference between them to make one more suitable than another depending on your situation.

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Better Collaborative Tools Help Companies Retain Competitive Edge

In today’s workplace, it is estimated that for every one producer of design data, there are more than 20 other users downstream that need that data generated by an engineer working with a computer-aided design (CAD) system.  Yet, designers and mechanical engineers—those who typically use CAD systems—work in relative isolation from other departments in the enterprise.

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