Briscad

CAD Report: Evolving DWG

Bricsys bets on DWG file format for CAD.

Erik de Keyser on the Future of BricsCAD

Keynote speech by Erik de Keyser mentioning patterns in CAD world, observations for MCAD, BIM, IFC.

BricsCAD Update Puts BIM and MCAD in a Familiar Container

Bricsys is betting CAD users want to keep using .dwg data, drafting workflows while taking advantage of 3D advances.

Bricsys Proclaims ‘Second Life’ for .dwg File Format

‘Stick with .dwg’ was conference slogan, demo of BricsCAD for Sheet Metal 2017.

BIC 2016: Running BricsCAD from a Browser

Hardware requirements are very modest, uses ‘Frame’ technology, setup requires zero effort, entirely running on browser.

BricsCAD v17: First Looks, What’s New in Startup Screen?

PRESETS section displays all work-spaces that BricsCAD Offers, ‘what’s new’ section brings release notes, update history right into main stage.

What’s New in Sheet Metal for BricsCAD V17

Adds parametric form features to sheet metal module, smFlangeBend command lets user bend existing flange along line, lofted bends gain feature validation function.

What’s New in BricsCAD V17

3dCompare command, AniPath command creates movies by rendering views, materials now support physical properties, dimension-style families feature consists of parent style with one or more child styles.

How Bricsys Does Direct Modeling

Component-based features in BricsCAD V17 allow custom parameterized symbol libraries for BIM, sheet metal design, updated generated drawings.