<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"> <channel> <title>3DCADForums</title> <description>Join our CAD community forums where users interact to solve day to day problems and share ideas. We encourage you to visit, invite you to participate and look forward to your input and opinions. Acrobat 3D, AutoCAD, Catia, Inventor, IronCAD, Pro/ENGINEER, Solid Edge, SolidWorks, and others.</description> <pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 22:35:38 +0000</pubDate> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 22:35:38 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>3DCADForums</generator> <link>https://www.3dcadforums.com/</link> <atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://www.3dcadforums.com/forums/-/index.rss"/> <item> <title>Catia Thick Surface Command Failed</title> <pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 17:41:30 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.3dcadforums.com/threads/catia-thick-surface-command-failed.18007/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">18007</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (amadali062)</author> <category domain="https://www.3dcadforums.com/forums/catia-forum.10/"><![CDATA[CATIA Forum]]></category> <dc:creator>amadali062</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I thicket a surface in <b>Catia GSD</b> with thick surface command. The thick surface command failed to thick a surface. I want to convert my surface body to part with 9mm thickness<br /> <br /> Could you plz tell what the possible reasons for failure in <b>thick surface command </b></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>CAD Model of EP3C40Q240C8N</title> <pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 13:28:23 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.3dcadforums.com/threads/cad-model-of-ep3c40q240c8n.18004/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">18004</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Luosi)</author> <category domain="https://www.3dcadforums.com/forums/catia-forum.10/"><![CDATA[CATIA Forum]]></category> <dc:creator>Luosi</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper"><h3>I can not find the CAD Model of <a href="https://www.emsfpga.com/productdetail/ep3c40q240c8n" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">EP3C40Q240C8N</a>, can anyone tell me where to find?&#8203;</h3></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>3DS Max - 2D - Create Parametric Lines - Plugin</title> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 19:54:21 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.3dcadforums.com/threads/3ds-max-2d-create-parametric-lines-plugin.17343/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">17343</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (miledrizk)</author> <category domain="https://www.3dcadforums.com/forums/3d-studio-max-forum.8/"><![CDATA[3D Studio Max Forum]]></category> <dc:creator>miledrizk</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">In this video, I will present you with a new script I created that allows 3DS Max users to create 2D lines with specific lengths and angles. The script allows you to modify the length of the last created line at any time. <br /> If you like the script you can download it from the description area on YouTube.<br /> <br /> <div class="bbMediaWrapper" data-media-site-id="youtube" data-media-key="UTrrDX7wZXA"> <div class="bbMediaWrapper-inner"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/UTrrDX7wZXA?wmode=opaque" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe> </div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>3DS Max - Plugin [UPDATE] - drawparamLine v2</title> <pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 19:53:02 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.3dcadforums.com/threads/3ds-max-plugin-update-drawparamline-v2.17999/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">17999</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (miledrizk)</author> <category domain="https://www.3dcadforums.com/forums/3d-studio-max-forum.8/"><![CDATA[3D Studio Max Forum]]></category> <dc:creator>miledrizk</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper"><div class="bbMediaWrapper" data-media-site-id="youtube" data-media-key="YuaNjy0LQ2k"> <div class="bbMediaWrapper-inner"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/YuaNjy0LQ2k?wmode=opaque" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe> </div> </div><br /> This major update brings you new features and improvements to already existing ones. Now, in addition to the existing method using a picked point and XYZ orientations, where you can change the length after creation, you have a second method of creation using two picked points, where the line will start on the first point and points in the direction of the second one using the length value in the spinner. Also, in this version, you can load 2D shapes from the scene, that...<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.3dcadforums.com/threads/3ds-max-plugin-update-drawparamline-v2.17999/" class="link link--internal">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>CAD package selection and benefits - Catia, Solidworks, Creo, NX etc</title> <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 11:32:07 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.3dcadforums.com/threads/cad-package-selection-and-benefits-catia-solidworks-creo-nx-etc.17996/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">17996</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Dave P)</author> <category domain="https://www.3dcadforums.com/forums/catia-forum.10/"><![CDATA[CATIA Forum]]></category> <dc:creator>Dave P</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Hi I am working for another start up company, and we are reviewing CAD software. Currently I am using 3DX (Catia V6) after many years on V5. Dabbling with Creo, Proeng, Graphtec, Autocad etc.<br /> I need to do a subjective review of CAD Packages, functionality and cost. <br /> We predominately do 3d Electro mechanical assembly designs.<br /> I am looking at 3D assembly&#039;s 2d Drawings, Sheet metal fabs, Harness creation and drawings as a brief requirement.<br /> Is there a high level functions list comparison...<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.3dcadforums.com/threads/cad-package-selection-and-benefits-catia-solidworks-creo-nx-etc.17996/" class="link link--internal">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>