21.09.2020
Learning How to Accelerate Exports to JT Format
Our C3D Labs team began working with the JT format in 2016. This is a CAD exchange format developed by Siemens and approved as an international standard by ISO. It is fully documented, and so we thought that since we had the documentation that writing a JT import-export module would just be paperwork....
02.09.2020
How to Traverse an Imported 3D Model with C3D Toolkit
When working with the design tree of a 3D model, our C3D Converter data exchange module operates on two primary entities. The first entity is a component, which may be a part or an assembly; the second is an instance of the component. Another entity will be mentioned below – an element. That’s a ...
16.07.2020
C3D Labs Brings Advanced Surfacing to C3D Toolkit 2020. Update targets high-end 3D engineering software development for desktop, mobile, and cloud
C3D Labs is pleased to announce the release of C3D Toolkit 2020, a major update to its software development kit (SDK) used by developers of engineering software. The emphasis in this release is on advanced surface modeling, along with significant enhancements to all five modules in the toolkit: ...
11.06.2020
Renga Adds Support for Additional CAD Formats in Newest Release. How C3D Toolkit extends Renga's interoperability to other BIM software
In June 2020, Renga Software introduced the newest version of its Renga design system for the architectural, structural, and MEP (mechanical, engineering, plumbing) disciplines. Renga is developed with our C3D Toolkit. The new version of Renga extends its file capabilities so that it now exports ...
04.06.2020
QuickField FEA Updates Its Geometric Modeling Kernel with C3D Toolkit
When Tera Analysis Ltd. released the newest version of its finite-element analysis (FEA) software, QuickField 6.4 has been rewritten with components from C3D Labs’ C3D Toolkit. QuickField is a simulation system for electromagnetic, heat transfer, and stress analysis. This is the first QuickField ...
14.04.2020
To Read CAD Data, VR Concept Switches Over Completely to C3D Labs Technology
VR Concept develops virtual prototyping software for collaborative work using 3D models in the fields of manufacturing, architecture, and construction. The VR Concept application downloads CAD/BIM/CAE models to its VR (virtual reality) environment so that users can evaluate the exterior and the ergonomics...
03.03.2020
How C3D Toolkit Enhanced the New Release of APM CAE Software
In late 2019, APM released the 17th version of its software for performing computer-aided engineering (CAE), which was built with the C3D Toolkit from C3D Labs. APM used two components from the toolkit, C3D Modeler and C3D Converter. The components were implemented in APM Studio’s pre- and post-processors,...
04.12.2019
VR Concept Dives More Deeply into Industrial VR with C3D Labs
VR Concept is a software firm whose expertise is in industrial-level virtual reality (VR). The company develops virtual prototyping software for users working collaboratively with 3D manufacturing, architecture, and construction models. The VR Concept application originally imported only STEP, IGES,...
12.08.2019
C3D Labs Updates C3D Toolkit for 2019, Adds Fifth SDK
C3D Labs today announced the release of C3D Toolkit 2019, now the most complete solution for bringing together 3D modeling, parametrics, interoperability, visualization, and mesh conversion for developing advanced applications in CAD, CAE, CAM, EDA, and BIM. With the addition of the brand-new C3D...
26.06.2019
C3D Toolkit Expands Into VR Applications
VR Concept, a software developer focused on industrial-level virtual reality (VR), chose the C3D Toolkit from C3D Labs for extending its 3D virtual prototyping tools. VR Concept develops virtual prototyping software for collaborative work with 3D models in the fields of manufacturing, architecture,...