SolidWorks 3D mechanical-engineering software lets users quickly build solid models with familiar drag-and-drop, pointand-click, and cut-and-paste functions.

The best 3D modeling software and apps smoothly powers through a range of professional-grade design tasks, from architecture and video game design to 3D printing. Depending on what you're creating ...

The best 3D modeling software will vary based on your needs, but there plenty of options available, including for free. Here are our favorite software picks.

DesignSpark Mechanical features built-in help text and Quick Guide tutorials, example designs, and access to a 3D catalogue allowing the rapid insertion of tens of thousands of 3D models from ...

However, 3D modeling software is still not 100% adopted by the industry, including mechanical/electrical/plumbing (MEP) contractors. We spoke with Matt Curry, head of product at Avvir, about this 3D ...

RS Components has unveiled a new version of DesignSpark Mechanical, the free-for-download 3D CAD modelling tool. Now available in Version 4.0 –the first update of the tool for three years – is said to ...

If you are looking for an easy-to-use 3D modelling software and alternative to Fusion 360. You might be interested to know that Plasticity 24.2 has arrived, bringing a comprehensive set of new ...

A new web-based tool, Sefaira Systems, combines the U.S. Dept. of Energy's building-energy- modeling simulation program, EnergyPlus, with 3D models to quickly analyze mechanical systems and ...

Developed in conjunction with Ansys Inc, the leading provider of flexible and affordable 3D modelling software for engineers, DesignSpark Mechanical uses direct modelling technology rather than ...

Launched in 2013 and developed in conjunction with SpaceClaim, the leading provider of flexible and affordable 3D modelling software for engineers, DesignSpark Mechanical targets students ...