SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD

Transform Ideas into Reality with Powerful, Intuitive 3D Design Tools

Struggling with complex designs?

Leverage powerful 3D modeling tools for intricate parts and assemblies. 

Difficulty collaborating across teams?

Use built-in collaboration tools to streamline workflows and maintain version control. 

Need to reduce errors and rework?

Validate designs early with simulation and analysis tools integrated into your workflow. 

SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD

Standard

Benefit from powerful 3D design and manufacturing CAD, along with part, assembly, and 2D drawing functionality. Get access to powerful 3D CAD tools and features, as well as specialized tools for sheet metal, weldments, surfacing, molds, product configuration, design analysis, DFM, and CAM. (*CAM included with an active subscription). 

SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD

Professional

Build on the capabilities of Standard with ECAD/MCAD collaboration, automated cost estimation, streamlined collaboration capabilities, design and drawing checking, sophisticated components and parts library, and advanced photorealistic rendering.

SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD

Premium

Get all the benefits and functionality of Professional with the addition of structural and motion analysis capabilities, advanced surface flattening, reverse engineering, and electrical cable and pipe routing.

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Professional
Premium
SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD
Part and Assembly Modeling
2D Drawings
Design Reuse and Automation
Interference Check
First-Pass Analysis Tools
CAM Programming (SOLIDWORKS CAM)
Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Productivity Tools
Advanced CAD File Import/Export and 3D Interconnect
Xtended Reality (XR) Exporter
CAD Libraries (SOLIDWORKS Toolbox)
Design for Cost (SOLIDWORKS Costing)
ECAD/MCAD Collaboration (CircuitWorks)
CAD Standards Checking (Design Checker)
Collaboration with eDrawings Professional
Automated Tolerance Stack-Up Analysis (TolAnalyst)
Advanced Photorealistic Rendering (SOLIDWORKS Visualize)
SOLIDWORKS File Management
Reverse Engineering (ScanTo3D)
Time-based Motion Analysis
Linear Static Analysis for Parts and Assemblies
Pipe and Tube Routing
Electrical Cable and Wiring Harness Routing
Advanced Surface Flattening
Rectangular and Other Section Routing

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