3D Modeling & Mechanical
Discover more about 3D Modeling, Mechanical Design, and Industry trends.
3D Tips
Tuesday Tips – Reduce your work time with The Quad
The Quad is a unique feature to BricsCAD that speeds up your workflow by putting your most used and needed commands right under your cursor….
Tuesday Tips – Save time with Propagate
Don’t waste time repositioning objects around a drawing, duplicating structural elements, or only drafting some areas of a model in detail. Use Propagate (BIMPROPAGATE) to…
2D, 3D, BIM – 7: The Bathroom Part 3 – The toilet
Last time I showed you how to make a sink in BricsCAD. This week I will be showing you how I created the toilet. We’ll…
2D, 3D, BIM – 6: The Bathroom Part 2 – The Sink
Last week I showed you how to make a shower cubicle in BricsCAD. This week I will be showing you how I created the sink…
Mechanical Tips
Sheet Metal Tips – BricsCAD Mechanical
When it comes to sheet metal and BricsCAD, there are so many options it’s hard to know where to get started. Well, start here! Bricsys…
Array Path
Arrays can be super useful for creating copies. BricsCAD V19 brings you the option to array objects along a path. Copy blocks, shapes, lines and…
Introducing BricsCAD® Mechanical – Mechanical Browser
Let me introduce you to the small and mighty Mechanical Browser. What is the Mechanical Browser? The Mechanical Browser adds to the Mechanical workspace to…
Introducing BricsCAD® Mechanical – Animation
Did you know you can animate your designs in BricsCAD? CAD animation is not just a fun toy for animators and game developers. It also…
Mechanical Trends
The History of Engineering in Color
Look back into the history of the engineering industry with these photos brought back to life in full color. Seeing these moments of mechanical history…
Geneva International Motor Show 2019
Last week marked the end of the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show. Gold concept cars, flying tires and the most expensive car ever produced. Keep…
External Airbags for Safer Roads
Car companies have been working on external airbags to make roads safer. We hope that that day never comes, but sometimes accidents happen. An estimated…
Airplane Innovation and Greener Skies
The sky is blue? Well, last time I checked it was going green. We’ve already spoken about flying cars, but that could be a long…
Design Trends
Isometric Drawing
Isometric drawing is something we technical illustrators use every day, but how often have you stopped to think about where it came from or why…
Will additive manufacturing replace traditional manufacturing?
Picture a world where you no longer need to place an order on Amazon and wait days for delivery, or head down to your local…
3D printed body parts
3D printed body parts, it may seem like a wild plotline straight out of a sci-fi movie, but with the news this week, that 3D…
Tech Trends
Point clouds from the clouds
The next few blogs will explore some applications of point clouds that appeal to the imagination. This week, delve into the fascinating world of airborne…
Point Clouds 6 – Scan-to-BIM
Because Lidar has become more affordable and scanners produce measure points much faster and much more accurately than humans ever could, it has become the…
How to use point clouds in BricsCAD
As a result of multiple requests, here’s a quick guide on how to use point clouds in BricsCAD. In essence there are three steps: Preprocess…
Point Clouds – 5: On point performance
In the previous post you learnt about some of the different softwares that can be used to create and manipulate point clouds. In this post…
3D Product News
buildingSMART International Standards Summit, Dusseldorf
Between March 25th – 28th the buildingSMART International Standards Summit, was held in Dusseldorf. The summit happens twice a year and gives users and developers…
BricsCAD V19 for Mac is Here!
The latest release of the world’s best .dwg-based CAD system is now available for macOS Today, we’re pleased to tell you that all of the…
You spoke, we listened – BricsCAD V19.2
BricsCAD is pleased to announce the release of BricsCAD V19.2. This release is based on all the feedback that we received from you. That’s right,…
Introducing BricsCAD® Mechanical
Welcome to BricsCAD Mechanical The .dwg revolution continues from Bricsys. We’ve revolutionized BIM by smashing the myth that .dwg-based systems can’t do BIM. We’re ready…
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