Until recently, computer-aided design (CAD) software was really only used by engineering companies who could afford to pay thousands of dollars a year per license. The available software, while very ...

Dutch engineer Johan Von Konow has created a stunning gingerbread house, but instead of using the traditional oven-based methods, he used a 50W Laser engraver with a simple CAD program.

It’s likely that many of you use some form of CAD package, but how many of you have decided you didn’t like the software on offer? [Marcus Wu] did, and instead of griping, he wrote his ...

Very challenging to learn, but interesting and rewarding once you get the hang of it, especially with the aid of online machinists. When I make stuff–regardless of the material I use–I start by ...

PRO 3 CAD/CAM prepares G-code programs produce 2D data-matrix barcodes on 3- or 4-axis CNC milling machines or multi axis lathes. A new engraving software program, PRO 3 CAD/CAM from 2L inc. is ...

The CAD labs at MCC have computers with several CAD software programs like AutoCAD, Architectural Desktop and PADS-PCB for learning how to design objects that apply to a number of industries.

Great lamenting and gnashing of teeth ensued in March when Tinkercad announced it would be discontinuing its web-based 3-D modeling tool to focus its energies on Airstone, an interactive simulation ...

Tinkercad is a browser-based design tool published by Autodesk, the company behind high-end commercial 3D modelling programs 3ds Max, Maya and AutoCAD.