ERIKS Manages Over Half a Million 2D Drawings with DraftSight
A specialized industrial service provider leverages DraftSight and 3DEXPERIENCE to reuse drawings, improve its PDM, and connect to its ERP systems.
DraftSight 2D CAD: Considering ROI
While many companies are evaluating technology budgets for design, 2D CAD software remains critically important. Companies rely on 2D CAD software to maintain legacy data, support traditional processes/workflows, develop schematic designs/layouts, and manage and markup drawings. Your 2D CAD software … Continued
Designing Success – The Power of DraftSight CAD Certification
Picture yourself in a crowded market of design and engineering professionals. That’s how the current job market often feels, but how can you differentiate yourself from the masses? How can you demonstrate that you know your stuff? The answer is … Continued
Mastering Customization in DraftSight and Enhancing Your Design Workflow
This blog series highlights everything you need to know about customization in DraftSight. The goal is to empower you to tailor the software to your specific needs and preferences. By mastering customization techniques, you can significantly enhance your productivity and … Continued
What is a DWG File?
DWG stands for “Drawing” and DWG files are a widely used digital file format that allows people to create detailed drawings and designs for products, machines, and buildings. DWG files serve as a standardized means of storing and sharing detailed … Continued
Enhancing External References with DraftSight’s New Feature: Attaching Multiple Xrefs at Once
As DraftSight is a powerful DWG creation and editing tool, we’ve added some great time-saving functionality to its ability to manage external references. For those of you who are not familiar, external references establish a link to another drawing file, … Continued
Mastering Custom Blocks in DraftSight: On-Demand Webinar
DraftSight application engineer Brian Vanasse recently presented an on-demand webinar introducing DraftSight’s custom blocks and demonstrating their use and creation. We’re going to share a few of the more interesting tidbits from the webinar, but encourage you to watch the … Continued
A Badge of Trust: DraftSight’s Customer Reviews Earned Top G2 Winter Honors
Something incredible has come our way—recognition straight from those who matter most to us: you, our users! The G2 Winter Awards have just rolled out, and we’re absolutely thrilled to share that thanks to DraftSight user reviews, we’ve earned several … Continued
What is the Best Laptop for CAD?
Picking the perfect laptop for Computer-Aided Design (CAD) depends on your project’s complexities, your budget, and your unique needs. CAD software doesn’t shy away from pushing hardware to its limits, with complex calculations and detailed rendering at the forefront. Operating … Continued
Reshaping Hatches in DraftSight: Unleash Your Creative Freedom
For the next blog in our DraftSight 2024 feature series, we will explore DraftSight’s new ability to reshape Hatches. For those unfamiliar with Hatches, they are graphical patterns or textures used to fill enclosed areas of a boundary or object … Continued