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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

Accelerate Business Value Through Unified Modeling & Simulation

Unified Modeling and Simulation for Structure Development of Heavy Machinery and Equipment

Introduction to MODSIM and Its Implementation Journey

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What’s New in IronCAD Design Collaboration Suite 2025

December 19, 2024

This update incorporates advancements in 3D modeling, sheet metal, technical drawings, and new user learning.

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.

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.

Remove Carbon for a Fee: An Emerging Market in Sustainability

June 5, 2023

Autodesk joins Frontier, a carbon removal market; also supplies technology to support Heirloom's carbon removal operations

IronCAD 2023 Product Update 1 Released

June 5, 2023

Company says this update aims to elevate the mechanical CAD design experience for professionals in the industrial equipment machinery and fabrication markets.

Defining Highlights of IronCAD Mechanical 2022

February 4, 2022

This is a mechanical tools add-on for the IronCAD Design Collaboration Suite.

IRONCAD 2022 Now On Market

November 15, 2021

New release delivers user-driven enhancements that boost the product design process, company says.

Editor’s Pick: Improving Design Analysis

July 14, 2021

Multiphysics for IronCAD 2021 provides fully coupled multiphysics for stress, thermal and electrostatic analysis, the company reports.

Editor’s Picks: June 24-30, 2021

July 6, 2021

One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.

Multiphysics for IronCAD 2021 Increases Usability

June 24, 2021

IronCAD has included several key technologies designed specifically for CAD design analysis.

Editor’s Pick: Customer input drives updates

February 24, 2021

IronCAD Mechanical 2021 is an add-on productivity module in the IronCAD Productivity Suite.

Editor’s Picks: Feb. 11-17, 2021

February 18, 2021

One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.

Explore What’s New in IronCAD Mechanical 2021

February 12, 2021

IronCAD Mechanical 2021 adds new features and improvements to existing tools.

Editor’s Pick: Faster production drawings from the 3D model

December 9, 2020

The company says every year it polls its users about what enhancements they would like to see to the software and then IronCAD responds accordingly.

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