An overview of software options for additive manufacturing design. There’s no shortage of options when it comes to 3D modeling software for 3D printing applications. Every major player in the computer ...

Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He ...

A free 3D CAD has appeared. If that were all, I don't think I would have been that surprised. However, knowing that an AI can ...

Previously owned by Google, SketchUp is a design suite primarily focussed on architectural and interior designs—although it can deftly handle smaller models as well—with a low barrier of entry. The ...

Discover exclusive software insights, including from NVIDIA, at AMA: Software 2026, on October 22. Register for free!

Historically, manufacturers and online retail companies have been forced to limit customization options based on quantity and scale. To produce an original design or custom option, manufacturers would ...

The expansion of 3D printing in recent years has altered the design process. Design software vendors are bringing together the stages of design for 3D products -- optimization of weight and structure, ...