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Alibre Design
Expert 2011 with Sheet Metal Conversion
- robust modeling, surprisingly low cost (as little as $99), but
quick don't expect to pick it up immediately, Kenneth Wong, Desktop Engineering,
Jan 31, 2011
Affordable MCAD: Alibre
Design V12 - available in 3 different versions, real-time
dimensioning introduced, color-coded features, option to convert 2D
line/profile into flange, Kenneth Wong, Desktop Engineering, Feb 1, 2010
Low- or No-Cost CAD
-2D/3D products like Siemens PLM software, Draft IT, Inventor LT, SolidWorks
Personal Edition, Alibre Design Xpress, CoCreate's OneSpace Modeling
Personal Edition, Caligari's trueSpace, and Rhino are available, Mike
Hudspeth, Cadalyst, Jan 1, 2008
CAD That Won't Break the Bank - Alibre Design Xpress Plus, VersaCAD 2007 for
Windows, DataCAD LT v12, CADVANCE LiTe v13, CADVANCE with AETools LiTe, General
CADD Pro v6.1, IntelliCAD 6.4, Solid Edge 2D Drafting, Vdraft v2.21, Ron LaFon,
Cadalyst, Jan 1, 2008
Alibre Upgrades
Core CAD Features - Alibre Design 10.0 has improved parametric sketching and
2D detailing, direct editing toolset, fully integrated Alibre CAM add-on, more,
Beth Stackpole, Design News, Nov 19, 2007
Sneaky
Alibre Design Goes Gaga for Google, Subverts Entire Industry in the Process
- Alibre 3D Publisher can publish any 3D model to Google SketchUp that can
be edited later, Randall, 3D CAD News, April 23, 2007
Google SketchUp, 3D Warehouse and Alibre Design Xpress: An Unbeatable
Combination - For Free! - Alibre can create mechanical geometry that
can be converted to SketchUp and uploaded to 3D warehouse, Greg Milliken,
Alibre CEO Blog, April 19, 2007
Getting the Last Drop
- low-cost CAD applications: Alibre Design Xpress,
VersaCAD 2006 for Windows, General CADD Pro v5; free 2D design software:
CADlogic Draft IT 2.01, Solid Edge 2D Drafting v19, Ron LaFon, Cadalyst, January
1, 2007
Nibbling at the AutoCAD Pie - reviewing low-cost CAD systems: Alibre Design,
IntelliCAD and Rhinoceros, Deelip Menezes, December 30, 2006
Alibre Design 9.1 - Opening Up 3D Design
- a 3D solid parametric modeler, Alibre Design 9.1 has a history tree,
impressive assembly module, collaboration feature, and more, Mark Clarkson,
Desktop Engineering, November 2006
Alibre Design 9.0
- a cost-effective 3D modeling system has dynamic sketching tool, Sheet
metal parts modeling, basic data management functionality, more, Al Dean,
MCAD Online, August 7, 2006 denotes a select article.
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