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3D CAD files are as good as gold in a modern engineering company. They can quickly create manufacturing drawings, be used to check for fit, form, and function of a part, and be used for marketing material. If you don’t have 3D CAD files yet, then you should convert...

A simple SolidWorks model can help you introduce a new product, optimize your catalog, share ideas, and boost your marketing campaign. This is why so many people create simple SolidWorks models every day for companies across the world. In this guide, we’ll teach you...

Outsourcing your reverse engineering work is one of the best ways to save money and expedite the full process. Trusting a team of professionals to tackle the project on your behalf can yield better results than trying to do it in-house. The only issue is, how do I...

Using the most modern options for drawing storage is a quick way to protect your drawings and optimize your engineering efforts. You likely have a lot of hand drawings from legacy designs that you still use today. In this guide, we’ll teach you how to modernize your...

Starting a drawing on CATIA V5 is the first step to making a manufacturing drawing for your model. It’s trickier than you might think. In this short guide, we’ll walk you through how to start drafting on CATIA V5. What Is CATIA V5? CATIA is a CAD program that’s made...

Getting your part manufactured starts with a set of detailed drawings. For people using CATIA, this means using drafting dimensions in a CATDrawing file. In this quick guide, our experts will give you an intro guide to CATIA drafting dimensions. You’ll learn what they...