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Description

Direct modeling enables the rapid creation of unique designs or the significant alteration of existing ones, regardless of your familiarity with their original construction. Many organizations integrate 3D modeling into their product development workflows to accelerate their market entry, address customer expectations for innovative offerings, and navigate increasingly intricate requirements. This technique empowers even casual CAD users to modify geometry swiftly, while seasoned CAD professionals benefit from the flexibility to efficiently design large assemblies. Creo Elements/Direct Modeling stands out as the most extensive direct modeling solution available, featuring a comprehensive suite of extensions tailored to meet diverse requirements. Whether you’re tackling a bold design overhaul or a specialized product, this software is user-friendly, powerful, and capable of handling substantial assemblies. Additionally, both you and your colleagues can engage with a direct 3D product with only a brief acclimatization period, making it accessible for all skill levels. This versatility ensures that teams can adapt quickly to shifting project needs and innovate without delay.

Description

The comprehensive product version, featuring all the advancements made thus far, presents a distinctive and robust solution that encompasses the entire design process for a holistic design experience. ThinkDesign Professional effectively eliminates communication barriers during various stages of product definition, enabling modifications without compromising the work completed by other teams. In fact, the advantages of solid modeling, the adaptable nature of free-shape surface models, and the remarkable editing capabilities of GSM allow users to execute changes with exceptional creativity and accuracy, regardless of whether the shapes are native or imported, while ensuring full associativity and significantly reducing the time needed compared to traditional methods. To cater to the diverse needs of customers, DPT offers the ThinkDesign Drafting solution, which preserves the conventional 2D design approach and permits the reuse of existing legacy data within an intuitive, user-friendly tool that adheres to Windows standards. This dual capability not only enhances efficiency but also fosters a seamless transition for users familiar with traditional design practices.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

3Dfindit Yes 
ANSYS SpaceClaim No 
AutoCAD No 
CATIA No 
Creo Yes 
Designcenter NX CAD No 
Inventor No 
Microsoft 365 No 
SOLIDWORKS No 

Integrations

3Dfindit No 
ANSYS SpaceClaim Yes 
AutoCAD Yes 
CATIA Yes 
Creo No 
Designcenter NX CAD Yes 
Inventor Yes 
Microsoft 365 Yes 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

PTC

Founded

1985

Country

United States

Website

www.ptc.com/en/products/creo/elements-direct

Vendor Details

Company Name

DPTLab

Founded

1979

Country

Italy

Website

www.dptcorporate.com/products/

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing No 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling No 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil No 
Collaboration No 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing No 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling No 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil No 
Collaboration No 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

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