by Brad Strong | Jan 18, 2021 | CAD Translation, What's New |
TransMagic, Inc., an industry leader in 3D CAD productivity tools, and ProtoTech Solutions, a custom software development company, have joined forces to bring the AEC and MCAD industries a series of translators that can effectively connect AEC and MCAD applications...
by Brad Strong | Dec 7, 2020 | Blog, CAD Translation, What's New |
Are your CAD tools empowering you to… Work faster and more efficiently? We have customers who have saved hours every week by batch translating, or simply converting massive assemblies to multibody parts for easier insertion into CAD PDM systems. What could speed...
by Brad Strong | Nov 3, 2020 | Blog, CAD Viewing, What's New |
TransMagic’s new ‘QuickView Document’ option lets you open large parts and assemblies significantly faster than the standard ‘File Open’ – a few times faster, in some cases! I opened up several different formats at random, including STEP, CATPart, ACIS and Parasolid,...
by Brad Strong | Oct 8, 2020 | Blog, CAD Translation, What's New |
Life before IGES and STEP In the mid 1970s there were a handful of CAD vendors, often competing for the same business from large companies such as General Electric and Boeing. Some of the big vendors in those days were Applicon, CADAM, CATI (early CATIA), SDRC, Anvil,...
by Brad Strong | Sep 30, 2020 | Blog, CAD Systems, What's New |
What CAD Software Is CAD Software refers to software which allows you to create precise 2D or 3D geometry. At the writing of this article, the vast majority of CAD software allows you to design in 3D. Precise 3D geometry is sometimes known as Brep geometry, whereas...