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CAD-Manufacturing Solutions (CMS) recently released a free course for entry-level CAD users. Learn about coordinates and input, drawing and modifying entities, snapping, selection sets, and more. The free course has 13 lessons with just under 2 hours of recorded content. CMS also has additional advanced courses with over 6 hours of lessons, free for users of CMS IntelliCAD 12.1.

New to CMS? Just sign up for a free account, and then get the course in the Download area of their website.

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CMS IntelliCAD is based on the IntelliCAD engine. To learn how you can use IntelliCAD as your native .dwg platform, go here. To see the CMS and IntelliCAD success story, go here.

Headed to Hillhead 2024, June 25 to 27 in the UK? Hillhead showcases the latest products and live equipment demos for the quarry, construction, and recycling industries, and you can check out Carlson Software's suite of products while you're there. You can also see IntelliCAD in action—many Carlson products use the IntelliCAD engine.

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Carlson Software has been a member of the ITC since 2007. To find out how Carlson Software and the ITC work together, see the success story. To find out more about IntelliCAD's .dwg technology, go here.

ZWCAD 2025 is now available and includes enhancements such as 3D gizmos, additional visual styles, STEP import, point cloud improvements, and much more. ZWCAD also continues to be available with a perpetual license and no subscription for stand-alone and network licenses. 

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ZWCAD is developed by ZWSOFT and is a .dwg-compatible CAD solution with a familiar CAD interface and easy-to-use commands. ZWSOFT has been an ITC member since 2002, and its products are used by over 900,000 users from more than 90 countries and districts. 

New features in progeCAD 2025 Professional include a generative AI drawing translator, advanced (dynamic) blocks, new express commands, tables, data extraction, new AEC and BIM features, image georeferencing, rubber sheeting, and many more enhancements. progeCAD 2025 continues to be available with a perpetual license with no annual fee.

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progeCAD 2025 is 2D/3D DWG/DXF-native CAD software based on the IntelliCAD 12.1 engine. Its AEC, MCAD, and general CAD users benefit from native .dwg compatibility, a perpetual software license, and robust features for working with CAD drawings.

To learn more about IntelliCAD's .dwg technology, go here. For details about how progeSOFT and the ITC work together, see the success story.

Attending EUBIM 2024 in Valencia, Spain May 22-25? While there, you can see ACCA presenting on current BIM topics and participate in their workshops.

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ACCA delivers software designed for architectural design, structural engineering, analyzing and calculating, energy performance analysis, quantitative studies, site health and safety, and maintenance and management of BIM processes.

ACCA is a member of the IntelliCAD Technology Consortium and delivers several BIM and technical products based on the IntelliCAD engine. To learn more about IntelliCAD's BIM technology, go here.

This May, come check out FRAMECAD at one of their upcoming shows in Australia, the UK, Ireland, and the US. When you stop by, you can see IntelliCAD in action and learn how FRAMECAD uses IntelliCAD in their steel frame design and build systems.

• Sydney Build >>
  May 1-2, 2024
  Sydney, Australia
• The Offsite Show >>
  May 7-9, 2024
  London, England
• Focus on Framing >>
  May 14, 2024
  Birmingham, England
• MMC Ireland National Conference >>
  May 22-23, 2024
  Kilkenny, Ireland
• CFSEI Expo >>
  May 20-22 2024
  Tuscon, AZ USA

FRAMECAD uses IntelliCAD in its end-to-end steel frame design and manufacturing system for rapid construction of buildings. To learn how FRAMECAD benefits from ITC membership, read the success story. To find out more about IntelliCAD's BIM technology, go here.

Brand new in 2024, ActCAD Nesting is a complete drafting and nesting software package that supports regular and true shape nestings suitable for the sheet metal, textile, fashion, leather, and footwear industries. Its advanced nesting algorithm has been optimized for several years and allows for features such as cutter diameters, preferential hole filling, turbo mode, sequencing, and more.

ActCAD Nesting natively works in .dwg and .dxf file formats while also working with many other file formats.  

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Headed to the Carlson Software User Conference April 22-24, 2024 in Spokane, Washington, US? Check out IntelliCAD while you're there! Carlson Software delivers a suite of products, several of which include IntelliCAD.

Go West 2024 will host educational and training sessions that cover a variety of industries, products, and workflows for civil, field, surveying, construction, mining, photogrammetry, and 3D precision. 

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• Carlson Software products >> 

Find out how Carlson Software and the ITC work together in this success story. To learn how IntelliCAD helps developers and their products use .dwg seamlessly, go here.

Headed to BIM World Paris on April 3 or 4 next week? While there, you can see ACCA presenting on current BIM topics and also live demonstrations of their BIM technologies.

BIM World Paris
Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles
Stand D20

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Learn more about BIM products from ACCA >>

ACCA delivers software designed for architectural design, structural engineering, analyzing and calculating, energy performance analysis, quantitative studies, site health and safety, and maintenance and management of BIM processes.

When you stop by to see ACCA in action at BIM World Paris, you'll be seeing IntelliCAD too. ACCA is a member of the IntelliCAD Technology Consortium and delivers several BIM and technical products based on the IntelliCAD engine. To learn more about IntelliCAD's BIM technology, go here.

You can see Carlson Software, and the IntelliCAD engine, at these shows next week:

NSSGA Aggregates Academy & Expo
March 25-27, 2024
Nashville, TN USA

West Virginia Coal Show
March 26-27
Charleston, WV USA

Carlson Software has been a member of the ITC since 2007 and many of their products use the IntelliCAD engine. To find out how Carlson Software and the ITC work together, see the success story. To find out more about IntelliCAD's .dwg technology, go here.