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Description

HiCAD is a versatile 2D/3D CAD software tailored for both generalists and specialists in engineering and development. Its flexibility allows it to cater to the varying needs and scales of different businesses, whether they are small manufacturers, medium-sized firms with dedicated product development teams, or large multinational corporations. Thanks to its modular design, HiCAD integrates all essential functions into one cohesive system, making it easy for users to find the right tools they require. The software supports both 2D and 3D functionalities within a single interface, eliminating the need for multiple CAD applications. Furthermore, HiCAD streamlines the process by enabling direct transfer of drawings to machines, production lines, or manufacturing setups, enhancing overall efficiency in design and production workflows. This seamless integration ensures that users can focus more on creativity and innovation rather than managing disparate software solutions.

Description

SOLIDWORKS is a world-leading 3D design, CAD, and product development platform that has defined innovation for engineers and creators for over three decades. Built by Dassault Systèmes, it delivers a unified environment for design, simulation, documentation, and manufacturing—all with the goal of helping users bring ideas to life faster. The 2026 version marks a major leap forward with AI-powered automation, including selective loading for large assemblies, fastener recognition, and AURA AI, an intelligent design companion that boosts productivity. Deep integration with the 3DEXPERIENCE cloud ecosystem allows teams to collaborate securely, access designs anywhere, and connect real-time data from concept to production. With powerful simulation tools, electrical design integration, and streamlined workflows, SOLIDWORKS reduces manual effort and design iteration time dramatically. Its intuitive interface and broad compatibility make it ideal for both professionals and students. Trusted by innovators like Future Motion, Toyota, and Vermeer, SOLIDWORKS continues to shape the future of design and engineering. Whether you’re creating consumer products, vehicles, or complex machinery, it provides everything you need to go from idea to reality.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Anark
BeamWise
Bechtle PLM
BoltsEtAl
Curtain LogTrace File Activity Monitoring
Duro
ENCY
Genius ERP
HSMXpress
K-Display View
Lattice Technology
MecAgent
NCG CAM
NVIDIA Iray
PDM Studio
RAVEL Orchestrate
SimLab Composer
SolidView
Virtofy
Yulio

Integrations

Anark
BeamWise
Bechtle PLM
BoltsEtAl
Curtain LogTrace File Activity Monitoring
Duro
ENCY
Genius ERP
HSMXpress
K-Display View
Lattice Technology
MecAgent
NCG CAM
NVIDIA Iray
PDM Studio
RAVEL Orchestrate
SimLab Composer
SolidView
Virtofy
Yulio

Pricing Details

$4999
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

ISD Group

Founded

1977

Country

United States

Website

www.isdgroup.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Dassault Systèmes

Founded

1981

Country

France

Website

www.solidworks.com

Product Features

Architectural CAD

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Architectural Symbol Library
Automatic Formatting
BIM Modeling
Comparison View
Design Templates
Drafting

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling
2D Drawing
3-Axis Milling
3D Modeling
4-Axis Milling
5-Axis Milling
Civil
Collaboration
Database Connectivity
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical
Hole Making
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Simulate Cycles
Spiral Output
Structural Engineering
Toolpath Simulation
User Defined Cycles

Product Features

3D Modeling

2D Drawing
Animation
Annotations
Bill of Materials
Character Modeling
Collaboration Tools
Component Library
Data Import / Export
For 3D Printing
For Architects
For Manufacturers
Reference Management
Simulation

Architecture

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
BIM Modeling
Bills of material
Building Information Modeling
Client Management
Contact Management
Contract Management
Document Management
Drafting
Manufacturing Design Data
Presentation Tools
Project Management
Proposal Management
Quotes/Proposals
Visualization / Presentation

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling
2D Drawing
3-Axis Milling
3D Modeling
4-Axis Milling
5-Axis Milling
Civil
Collaboration
Database Connectivity
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical
Hole Making
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Simulate Cycles
Spiral Output
Structural Engineering
Toolpath Simulation
User Defined Cycles

Engineering

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Collaboration
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Structural Engineering

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