Smarter 3D Design Starts Here with SOLIDWORKS CAD
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What is SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD?
How You Benefit from SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD
Professional 3D CAD
Simplify parts, assemblies, and production-ready models with the CAD solution trusted by professionals.
Intuitive UI
SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD features an intuitive, customizable interface designed to boost daily productivity, no matter your industry or company size.
Design Together
Connect teams and partners in real-time with cloud-based collaboration for efficient project management.
SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD Capabilities
Everything You Need from Design to Manufacturing
- Parts, assemblies, and robust modeling offer design capabilities that handle complex products and large assemblies with ease.
- Professional drawings are fast, associative, and production-ready, supporting both 2D and 3D annotations for smooth ideation to production.
- Performance enhancements keep you up-to-date with the latest tools throughout the year.
Supercharge Your Everyday Productivity
- Specialized functionality covers weldments, routing, mold design, sheet metal, and more.
- SOLIDWORKS Toolbox offers easy creation of holes and assembly of hardware like fasteners, nuts, and bolts.
- Built by engineers, for engineers with 30+ years of user-driven enhancements.
Turn Your Documentation Into a Conversation
- Easy file sharing: Share designs securely without losing control of data.
- Markup in 3D: Get direct feedback with real-time, browser-based model markup.
- Friction-free feedback: Collaborators can review work without extra downloads.
Built-in Cloud Data Management
- CAD-aware storage designed for managing CAD file relationships.
- Complete version control keeps you updated on the latest revisions.
- Automated features reduce repetitive tasks and boost productivity.
Compare SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD Packages
| Capabilities | SOLIDWORKS Standard | SOLIDWORKS Professional | SOLIDWORKS Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part/Assembly Modeling and 2D Drawings | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Design Reuse and Automation | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Collaborate: Manage, Share and Markup CAD Data | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Design and Manufacturability Checks | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| CAM Programming (SOLIDWORKS CAM) | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Advanced CAD File Import/Export plus 3D Interconnect | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| ECAD/MCAD Collaboration (CircuitWorks) | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Training and Support | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| CAD Libraries (SOLIDWORKS Toolbox) | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| Design for Cost (SOLIDWORKS Costing) | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| CAD Standards Checking (Design Checker) | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| Advanced Photorealistic Rendering (SOLIDWORKS Visualize) | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| Time-based Motion Analysis | ✔️ | ||
| Linear Static Analysis for Parts and Assemblies | ✔️ | ||
| Routing: Electrical Harness, Pipes, Tubes and Ducts | ✔️ | ||
| Sustainability Analysis | ✔️ |
Ready to Get Started?
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Industry-leading CAD software delivered with precision, performance, and the personal touch of true Southern Hospitality.
SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD makes it easy for designers to build 3D models, work together in real time, run simulations, and keep everything organized in the cloud. It’s fast, secure, and simple to use.
From complex modeling and assemblies, go from concept to manufacturing quickly and easily.
TRUSTED BY INDUSTRY LEADERS
Why Top Companies and People-First Teams Choose SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD with TPM
Professional CAD Performance
Quickly and accurately transform ideas into precise, manufacturable designs.
Intuitive User Experience
Effortlessly adapt to SOLIDWORKS' powerful, easy-to-use interface, no matter your team's skill level.
Enhanced Collaboration
Streamline your team's workflow and boost productivity with seamless design collaboration.