If you’re like most engineers or designers, you know CAD tasks are just one thing you have to take care of during the day. During the 2012+ briefing, these slides were shown. SpaceClaim Understand CAD…Īnd, where it fits into business. To move the location of the holes radially, along with each instance of bolt only requires the selection of one instance. This imported assembly contains a hole pattern with bolts.

When recreating models from scan and STL data or comparing scans of produced parts to as-designed parts, you can use the new mesh remodeling capabilities to make updates to the geometry.

First, here’s a bullet list of what you’ll see in this release. More than just new features though, I think these plus releases have come to signify the direction of the company and solidify how important they have become in manufacturing and design. They don’t put one out every year, but since their first release in 2007, they’ve released the occasional mid-year update to bring out a few more features to their users.

SpaceClaim is sneaky with these little releases they tack a ‘+’ on the end of. Here’s a wrap up of what you’ll see in the new release. SpaceClaim 2012+ brings new connections to CAM software, mesh and solid comparison and a pattern shifting feature that makes modifying geometry smarter, not harder. With the 10th release of the amiable CAD beast, those tentacles become electrified grapplers sending shocks of manufacturing and mesh-pulling joy into the users. SpaceClaim is spreading its mechanical design tentacles across a wider range of end-users today.

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