For tiny Bricsys the deal a big step forward in its battle to be taken seriously as a legitimate alternative to AutoCAD. CAD vendors Bricsys and Intergraph Process, Power & Marine today announced that the new release of Intergraph CADWorx Plant 2017 is compatible with both AutoCAD and BricsCAD. For Bricsys, a small software company based in Ghent, Belgium, this is a big … [Read more...] about BricsCAD officially compatible with Intergraph CADWorx Plant
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High-end CAD features have migrated to low-price CAD
TurboCAD and BricsCAD are rewriting the notion that it takes a $5,000 CAD program to do specialized tasks. By Ralph Grabowski Can we still call CAD “low-end” when it does sheet metal design and direct editing of 3D solids? Programs in the past have been considered low-end CAD when they cost a few hundred dollars and provided general drafting functions — in 2D usually, and … [Read more...] about High-end CAD features have migrated to low-price CAD
BricsCAD update puts BIM and MCAD in a familiar container
Bricsys is betting CAD users want to keep using .dwg data and drafting workflows while taking advantage of 3D advances. In a CAD industry plot line ripped directly from the pages of The Mouse that Roared, Bricsys this week puts forth an update to its .dwg-based CAD program, offering a wireframe 2D/3D alternative for building information modeling (BIM), sheet metal design, … [Read more...] about BricsCAD update puts BIM and MCAD in a familiar container
BricsCAD V14 now available for Linux
BricsCAD is DWG compatible without being an AutoCAD clone. Linux availability extends its reach in many emerging markets. Bricsys has released a Linux version of its 2D/3D drafting program BricsCAD V14, with many features not available on other Linux 2D CAD products. Having a full-featured Linux version of its flagship is important for Bricsys, which makes most of its income … [Read more...] about BricsCAD V14 now available for Linux
Bricsys surprises with Mac version
No shipping date has been set. Sales of Linux BricsCAD have been disappointing. CAD vendor Bricsys reveals it is working on a Mac version of its flagship 2D/3D CAD program BricsCAD. An early prototype was shown at its annual developers conference this week. Company representatives stressed the product is in the early stages of development, and will not ship when the … [Read more...] about Bricsys surprises with Mac version