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Spotlight on ITC Member progeSOFT

progecad_2024 featuredITC member progeSOFT delivers progeCAD — 2D/3D DWG/DXF-native CAD software based on the IntelliCAD engine. AEC, MCAD, and general CAD users benefit from its native .dwg compatibility, a perpetual software license, and robust features for working with CAD drawings.

progeSOFT has been a member of the ITC since 1999. They use the IntelliCAD source code to provide native .dwg file support and core CAD functionality for progeCAD. This allows progeSOFT to focus on specific user requirements and add-ons, and on delivering its products to designers, engineers, as well as creatives in over 70 countries.

To learn more about progeCAD, visit their website.

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

Topics: IntelliCAD OEM Members CAD/CAM

See FRAMECAD at a Tradeshow in May 2025

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Headed to one of these tradeshows starting May 7, 2025? ITC member FRAMECAD will be there—check them out and learn how they use IntelliCAD in their steel frame design and build systems.

  • Sydney Build
    May 7-8, 2025
    Sydney, Australia
  • The Offsite Show
    May 7-9, 2025
    London, UK
  • CFSEI Expo
    May 7-8, 2025
    Raleigh, NC, US

For more details and to book a meeting for a show, go to framecad.com/events.

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.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG BIM Construction Members CAD/CAM

Carlson Software User Conference 2025

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Headed to Carlson Software User Conference May 6-8, 2025? ITC member Carlson Software delivers a suite of products—many include IntelliCAD. Make sure you check out IntelliCAD while you're there!

The conference is hosting educational and training sessions that cover a variety of industries, products, and workflows for civil, field, surveying, construction, mining, photogrammetry, and 3D precision. They're also spotlighting how they use AI in their products.


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

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG Civil/Survey AI Members CAD/CAM

Available Now: 4M Idea Architecture 24

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ITC member 4M is now shipping Idea Architecture 24, built with IntelliCAD. Idea Architecture 24 is a complete code redesign and features ongoing BIM file interoperability, 3D BIM architectural composition, topographical design, and much more.

4M has delivered CAD and BIM technology solutions to the AEC industry for over 35 years. The company has been an ITC member for 25 of those years.

To learn about IntelliCAD's .dwg technology, go here. To learn how 4M benefits from the IntelliCAD technology, see the success story here.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG Members CAD/CAM

See ACCA at Upcoming Shows in April

accaAttending BIM World or Esri IMGIS in April? Head over to see ACCA and learn more about how they integrate the IntelliCAD engine with their products. 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.BIM World
April 2-3, 2025
Paris, France 

Esri International Infrastructure Management and GIS Conference
April 9-11, 2025
Frankfurt, Germany

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.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG BIM Construction Members CAD/CAM

Carlson Products Assess Collapsed Drift

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Got a collapsed drift that needs evaluating? Carlson C-ALS HD Scanner accessed a collapsed drift and generated images, video, geographic data, and point clouds. Then using Carlson products, many of which come with IntelliCAD, the condition of the drift could be assessed.

IntelliCAD is the default CAD engine built-in with Carlson Software products. 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.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG Civil/Survey Members CAD/CAM GIS/GEO

Winner of ZWSOFT Electric Motorcycle Design Competion

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ZWSOFT recently held an Electric Motorcycle Design Competition in Indonesia. And the winners are...

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The competition attracted a wide range of talent, from undergraduate students to seasoned professionals, to use ZWSOFT ZW3D for their designs. Known for its CAD/CAE/CAM design capabilities, ZW3D powered the electric motorcycle designs to completion.

Learn more about ZWSOFT products >>

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. 

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG Members CAD/CAM

CADirect 2026 Available from Back2CAD

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Now available from Back2CAD: CADirect 2026CADirect is a native .dwg file creator and editor that includes a familiar user interface with menus, tool palettes, fonts, and styles, and also full PDF publishing capabilities

CADirect is available in different versions that can include AEC and BIM support, Print2CAD 2026 AI, CADconv AI, CADGPT, and more.

Learn more about CADirect 2026 >>

CADirect 2026 is based on the IntelliCAD 13.1 engine. To learn more about IntelliCAD and its .dwg technology, go here.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG Members CAD/CAM

See FRAMECAD this week at International Builders' Show

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In Las Vegas for NAHB International Builders' Show? Stop by and see FRAMECAD at booth #SU3039 in South Hall to see how they use IntelliCAD in their steel frame design and build systems!International Builders Show
February 25-27, 2025
South Hall, Booth SU3039
Las Vegas, NV, USA

For more details and to book a meeting for the show, go to framecad.com/events.

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.

Topics: IntelliCAD DWG BIM Construction Members CAD/CAM

IntelliCAD 13.1 User Guides Available for Download

IntelliCAD book cover.jpgThe Using IntelliCAD guide describes what's available in the IntelliCAD engine and details how to use IntelliCAD to draw in 2D and 3D, view drawings, dimension entities, work with layers, insert blocks and external references, add custom programs, and everything else you expect from a CAD program.

If you're investigating CAD platforms, you might find it helpful to take a look—the guides for IntelliCAD 13.1 are available for a small fee here.

ITC members receive source files and output for the IntelliCAD user guides and other documentation as part of their ITC membership. If you're an end user looking for IntelliCAD documentation, contact the ITC member where you purchased IntelliCAD.

Topics: IntelliCAD Members CAD/CAM