The open-source parametric 3D modelling software, FreeCAD, is out in a release candidate for version 1.0. If you’ve tried FreeCAD before and found a few showstoppers, it might be a good time for ...

SketchUp for iPad offers design tools for modelling on-the-go. Includes capability to import and export DWG and DXF, and precision drawing with Apple Pencil. Projects Images Products & BIM ...

Design Process. In addition to 3D modeling, the Autodesk Mechanical Desktop and AutoPLANT 97 software prepares detailed shop drawings of the equipment.

It can be used with a range of different 3D modelling software packages. The programme offers real-time visualisation, which means that it processes changes to the design model as they happen.

Catrina Lee, 14, working on her design of a high-rise residential tower with 3D modelling. Environmental issues are an increasing concern for people all around the world.

Concordia researchers have developed a new technique that can help create high-quality, accurate 3D models of large-scale landscapes — essentially, digital replicas of the real world. While more work ...

3D modelling and BIM software can bring designers and contractors together to simplify complex railway station projects. Chris Lo talks to Neil Sharpe of design studio Weston Williamson about the ...

Being able to 3D print FDM objects in more than one color is a feature that is rapidly rising in popularity, assisted by various multi-filament systems that allow the printer to swap between differ… ...

Easily import 3D Warehouse models into iPad designs can to speed up your workflow. A good starting point for a project on SketchUp is to import a geo-referenced location to get the scale correct ...